Beijing Olympics

perfomers dance -- good pic
Formally ending an Olympics that was as much mystery as majesty, the host nation unfolded its arms, threw back its head, and howled.
perfomers dance -- good pic
Olympics end on a laugh track
Kobe Bryant
Kobe helps U.S. hold off Spain for gold
OLYMPICS - VOLLEYBALL
U.S. men defeat Brazil for volleyball gold
U.S. captain Tony Azevedo tries to pass around Hungary's Tibor Benedek
Americans settle for silver in water polo
Shawn Johnson signs autograph
Olympics closing ceremony