October 9, 2008

Move To Retest Beijing Blood Applauded

By: USA TODAY
Janice Lloyd

Anti-doping officials welcomed the International Olympic Committee's decision Wednesday to retest doping samples from the Beijing Games for a blood-boosting drug. They say it will serve as another reminder to athletes about the...

September 24, 2008

China Falls Back Into Crisis Mode; Officials Face Suspicion That They Hid The Infant Formula Scandal During The Olympic Revelry.

By: Los Angeles Times
Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer

How quickly things can change.

Exactly one month ago, China was staging the closing ceremony of the Olympics, basking in a haul of gold medals and wide praise for nearly perfect management of the Summer Games.

Today it is...

August 5, 2008

HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS CALL ON MCCAIN AND OBAMA TO CO-SPONSOR SENATE RESOLUTION ON OLYMPICS

By: AC News Bureau

Senators urged to support Olympic Truce for Darfur in statements prior to and during the Games