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Beijing Suffers The Curse Of The Olympic City (668 diggs) Beijing is showing all the symptoms of suffering from the same 'Olympic curse' as Athens and Sydney.

Gender Barrier Persists at Vancouver Olympics (351 diggs) Ten female ski jumpers from six countries are suing to get into the 2010 games. They argue that the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games is violating the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms by staging ski jumping competition that excludes women.

Sky says 2012 London Olympics could be in 3D (364 diggs) The host city for the next Summer Olympics may be coming to your living room like never before, as Brian Lenz, head of product design and innovation at Sky, proclaimed that "there is a very good chance you'll see the London Olympics in 3D."

China Hosts Realistic-Looking Olympics [The Onion] (335 diggs) BEIJING —Long after the closing ceremonies of last August's XXIX Olympiad, participants and spectators from around the world were still talking about the incredibly lifelike, almost realistic atmosphere the nation of China was able to bring to the Games.

Oreamnos americanus Ready For Ropeless-Mountaineering Event (488 diggs) In the Olympics Mountains inside Olympic National Park, Washington, USA. Photographer: Alexandre Rochette

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