U.S. Olympians Devise Solution to Smog: Mask
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Randy Wilber, an exercise physiologist, is hard at work preparing the U.S. Olympic Team to face the air pollution expected at the Beijing games.
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Air pollution is on the minds of many athletes this summer, especially those who have moved their workouts outside.
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By JOHN HEILPRIN  WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency announced a plan Friday that would do away with most of the smog and soot caused by diesel-burning trains and boats.  It's an ambitious move supported by many environmentalists and air pollution officials.
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Thousands of American players are using protective headgear, but some soccer officials question whether it reduces the risk of head injuries.
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A breathing mixture commonly used by deep-sea divers shows promise for treating asthma attacks.
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Air pollution in Beijing will not significantly improve before next year's Olympic Games, a UN report suggests.
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Beijing is planning to reduce the cityâs motor traffic during the games to improve air quality and ease traffic flow.
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CHICAGO _ Even as cities and states show progress in ridding the skies of smog, the federal government declared Thursday that much of the nation's air is too dirty to breathe safely.  New rules proposed by the U.S.
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ATHENS, Aug 10 (IPS) - -The scorching sun of Athens would suggest this   might be more the place to think global warming than Salt Lake  City where  the winter Olympics of 2002 were held. It has turned  out to be just the  other way round.
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Heraklio, Greece (Sports Network) - The old faces of US women&#39;s soccer bid adieu, while the new faces introduced themselves in a gold-medal winning effort at the Athens Olympics on Thursday night at Karaiskaki Stadium.
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Major League Baseball, the NFL, NBA and NHL will join forces with the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to combat the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport.
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ATHENS -- A disruptive Greek chorus of whistles, chanting, and catcalls could not derail a crowd-silencing American sweep in the men's 200-meter dash at the Olympic Games last night.
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WASHINGTON-Earlier this month, as thousands of Olympians trained to compete in Athens, a small team of Croatian cavers set a benchmark that went largely unnoticed.
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An enhanced satellite location system aims to help Olympic security guards react more quickly to emergencies.
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By Liu Weifeng  Leave the car at home and take a bus.   That's the message being pushed by environmental experts in a campaign to clear the air in China's cities.
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Some of Britain's Olympic athletes were diagnosed with asthma just weeks before this summer's games, say experts.
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The preliminaries in the 100 meters were perhaps just a sample of what's to come Sunday, when a talented group of qualifiers &#151; including Americans Shawn Crawford, Justin Gatlin and defending champion Maurice Greene &#151; will try to turn their competition into the fastest show at the Athens Games.