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Women's Gymnastics A Key U.S.-China Rivalry

Aug 12th, 2008 · Forget basketball. The real China-U.S. rivalry at the Beijing Summer Olympics is in women's gymnastics. The two women's teams are the best in the world, but each is facing a different set of challenges.

Keywords: world · China · basketball · rivalry · gymnast · China U.S · Beijing Summer Olympics

NBC's Olympic Challenge: Measuring Viewership

Aug 11th, 2008 · Viewership of the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Summer Olympics was 19 percent higher than it was for the Athens Games in 2004. But accurately measuring viewers will be a significant challenge for NBC.

Keywords: 2004 · viewers · NBC · Measuring · Ceremonies · olympic · viewership · Beijing Summer Olympics · Athens Games

Alabama Boxer Charts Unlikely Path to Olympics *

Jun 24th, 2008 · Deontay Wilder is an imposing force in the ring. The boxer is 6-foot-7, 200 pounds. He started boxing three years ago to help support his young daughter, who has spina bifida. Now he's representing the United States in the Beijing Summer Olympics. Brett Tannehill reports from Alabama Public Radio.

Keywords: United States · Alabama · daughter · boxer · olympic · Alabama Public Radio · Brett Tannehill · Deontay Wilder · spina · bifida · Beijing Summer Olympics