Shawn Johnson first rose to worldwide fame at the 2008 Beijing Olympics when she was just 16 years old. The young gymnast was one of the stars of the U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics Team, who would go ...

The U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials are getting under way in Philadelphia, as American athletes compete for a spot on the team that will go to Beijing for the Summer Olympics.

2008 Beijing Olympics Vs. 2022: No Lofty Promises This Time With more political, economic, and military clout, China appears to worry less about global scrutiny than it did 13 1/2 years ago ...

July 13 -- Beijing bested Paris, Toronto, Istanbul and Osaka today, winning the International Olympic Committee's vote to host the 2008 Olympics. International Olympic Committee President Juan ...