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Legacy likely mixed as Games end

With help from British star power, China concluded its debut as Olympic host Sunday after 16 days of...

Olympics News

Castro defends athlete who kicked judge in face

Fidel Castro defends Cuban taekwondo athlete who kicked judge in the face at Olympics

Fidel Castro: Corrupt judges hurt Cuban Olympians

Castro blames corrupt judges, calls for revision of Cuban sport following sub-par Olympics

Mixed legacy likely as China's Olympics conclude

China's debut as Olympics host ends with many visitors impressed but critics unpersuaded

Olympic Videos

Fireworks close Games

Spectators packed The Bird's Nest as the closing ceremonies wrapped up the Games.

Mission accomplished

The Redeem Team, who finished 3rd four years ago, beat Spain 118-107 for gold.

D-Wade's last video diary

USA basketball revels in the team's gold medal win just hours after Sunday's victory.

16 days to remember

A look at US athletes who rose up and some who could have performed better.