Nervous broadcasters training for Beijing Olympics
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Certain horrifying  prospects come to mind as the West gets ready to descend on  Beijing to cover the 2008 Olympic Games.
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Spitting, pollution, dirty toilets, text messages advertising weapons and a nationalistic sports media -- Beijing officials admitted on Wednesday they had many problems to face some 500 days before the Olympics open.
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Media & professional: Are Western broadcasters ignoring their obligations to the people who risk their lives to get their dramatic images? David Loyn reports.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado  - Turning the tables on the media, world champion Tong Jian had a question for journalists during the recent Four Continents figure skating championships.
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BEIJING -- American runners are trying out face masks. Dutch cyclists will train in South Korea.
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A year before Beijing hosts the Summer Games, the country is feverishly preparing for its chance to show it is ready to take its place among the Great Powers  -  on its own terms
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Jackie Chan has flexed his vocal muscles for the Olympics.
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When NBC first called Bob Neumeier, he was asked if he'd be willing to work on Olympics wrestling and rowing coverage in Athens. &quot;I was flattered and grateful for the opportunity,&quot; he said. He was willing to learn the nuances of those sports at the Olympic level and start mastering the pronunciation of hundreds of new names.
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has urged Beijing to ensure the city is ready to host the 2008 Games well in advance, an official said on Wednesday.
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The noise was deafening and potentially unsettling in the minutes before the start of the men&#39;s Olympic 200-meter final. The Olympic Stadium crowd chanted &quot;Hellas!
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BEIJING: With the end of the Athens Olympics, the focus is now on China&#39;s preparations as host of the 2008 Games. Authorities are promising a cleaner, greener and a culturally vibrant Beijing.
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The IOC has a word of advice for organizers of the 2008 Olympics - prepare. Determined to avoid a repeat of the construction delays that threatened the Athens Games, Olympic officials arrived in Beijing on Wednesday.
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What can the teams expect in Shanghai? Pat Symonds explains the engineers' preparations.
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AUSTRALIA&#39;s Olympic athletes will train and compete regularly in Beijing over the next three years after an historic co-operation agreement was signed today by the Australian and Chinese Olympic Committees.
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It looked like a textbook training exercise, but there was something amiss.
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The Chinese powered their way to another men's gymnastics world championship Thursday. Can anyone catch them in time for the Olympics in Beijing? Hardly looked like it with the way they performed and everyone else stumbled.
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Senior officers consider the use of high-powered microphones in the street as part of the Olympics 2012 security operation.