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Devastating Blows Can’t Keep Jackson From Swimming

Lara Jackson should have had a spot on the Beijing 2008 Olympic team. And though she has faced traumatic times since then, she is not letting anything stop her from getting to London in 2012. Read More

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Famed sports storyteller chronicles six American stories and the quest For Olympic Glory in Beijing

SHOWTIME presents a rare opportunity to relive one of the most dramatic and memorable Olympics in recent history in the original documentary BUD GREENSPAN PRESENTS: BEIJING 2008 AMERICA'S OLYMPIC GLORY. Read More

Bud Greenspan Presents: Beijing 2008 - America's Olympic Glory

Cappy Films presents a rare opportunity to relive one of the most dramatic and memorable Olympics in recent history in the original documentary BUD GREENSPAN PRESENTS: BEIJING 2008 - AMERICA'S OLYMPIC GLORY. Read More

Amazing Eights: Wrapping up Beijing

Chrös McDougall tells about the sights and sounds that he experienced while he was covering events at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. London will have quite a task ahead of itself to top the experience he had last summer in Beijing. Read More

Will Brady: Watching from Singapore

While his teammates were stressing out about family, travel plans and the biggest competition of their lives, Will Brady was taking a safari in Singapore. Read More

Anna Tunnicliffe: Floating to victory

The life-changing moment did not become real until Anna Tunnicliffe was alone back in her hotel room. She experienced a very emotional medal ceremony and news conference after winning gold in Beijing. Read More

The body-breaking journey: Bryan Clay

On Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, Clay became Olympic champion. His 240-point margin of victory was still the largest in the Olympic Games the Munich 1972 Games. Read More

Bonding with brothers in Beijing

Members of the USA Women's Basketball team were nowhere to be found in the athlete village during the Olympic Games last summer in Beijing. Instead, they stayed outside its parameters, cooped up in the Intercontinental Hotel. Read More

Grabbing back on

Samantha Peszek might be more famous for what she didn't do at the 2008 Beijing Olympics than what she did. But 11 months later, she has put that behind her. Read More

2008 Flag Bearer, Lopez Lomong

Last August, Lomong rose above numerous obstacles to qualify for the Beijing Olympic Games in Track and Field, and he was elected by his athletic peers as the official flag-bearer of the Opening Ceremony. Read More

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