
After a 16-year hiatus, Valerie Gotay is among 10 athletes trying for the first U.S. gold in judo.
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Usain Bolt, at 6-foot-5, looms large in many ways after setting the 100m world record and sweeping both sprints at the Jamaican Olympic Trials.
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Omaha, Neb., has transformed itself into a swimming mecca as it plays host to 1,300 of the country's top swimmers for the Olympic Trials.
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U.S. paddler Carrie Johnson's shot at the Olympic podium could be the strongest the U.S. has had in years.

Thirty-seven years ago, China and the U.S. used table tennis to help soothe relations between the countries.

Hard work and plenty of support have paid off for 16-year-old Olympic modern pentathlete, Margaux Isaksen.

The U.S. women's field hockey team is led by former Tar Heel, 11-year veteran, and team captain Kate "Tiki" Barber.

Swimming is Kathleen Hersey's life. And that's the way she likes it. She has qualified for the Olympic Trials.

Get to know those who pierce the water more calculatingly and efficiently than any other divers in the world.