BEIJING (AP) Most of the big names made it through the early stages of the first Olympic BMX competition Wednesday, but not without a few spills along the way. Read More
BEIJING (AP) Before flying to China last week, three-time world BMX champion Kyle Bennett was home, watching American swimming king Michael Phelps leave an indelible mark on Olympic history. Read More
The US captured two road cycling medals on Wednesday and a third was within reach but Christine Thorburn had no idea she was on the bronze-medal bubble because she lost radio contact a quarter of the way into the race. Read More
BEIJING (AP) Standing on the medal podium, looking out at the Great Wall and hearing "The Star-Spangled Banner" blare in her honor, American cyclist Kristin Armstrong was still fighting a bit of disbelief. Read More
BEIJING (AP) Kristin Armstrong wrapped a soaked towel across her drenched shoulders, shivering. A stream of rainwater fell down the side of Christine Thorburn's face. Amber Neben ran into a dry room, almost dreading going back outside. Read More
