Boxing used to matter to people in the United States, but Team USA's poor showing at the Olympics offers the latest example of how far the sport has fallen.
LONDON -- This is turning into an interesting month for Chris Paul as the quarterfinal round of the Olympic basketball tournament approaches Wednesday. On one side of the Atlantic he is trying to win a second gold medal. On the other side of the ocean h…
Marc Stein previews the eight teams in the Olympic men's basketball quarterfinals.
LONDON -- It was 40 years ago that the U.S. lost an Olympic basketball game for the first time. Its conqueror was the Soviet Union, which was given three chances to score in the final three seconds of what continues to be, from an American perspective, …
