If Dara Torres, a 41-year-old mom, can swim hard and break records, who says you can't? We found a bunch of tips and treats to get you ready for Beijing 2008—who knows when the gymnastics team will need a stand-in?
Olympian InspirationYou don't need to be on Team U.S.A. to get a champion's physique! To get ready for the games, find out which foods you should eat everyday, and check out these star workouts—or create your own gold-medal routine. Plus, sports stars share snack smarts and winning workouts.
Raise A Gold Medalist
Want to get your little swimmers and gymnasts ready to go for the gold? Find out how to help your kid love sports, and how to balance her budding Olympic career with her schoolwork—even Michael Phelps needed to pass geometry.
Live Like an Olympian
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Take a photo tour of the Olympic lifestyle
• Dara Torres: 41-year-old mom of one & Olympian
• Licari's secrets to gold-medal hair
• 'I had the Mary Lou Retton haircut'
• Sexy athletes heat up summer
• Bachelors who deserve blue ribbons
• Who wins a medal for cutest star kid?
• Score with smashing tennis gear
• Meet the Olympians and their pets
• Get TV and online Olympic listings
• Dara Torres: 41-year-old mom of one & Olympian
• Licari's secrets to gold-medal hair
• 'I had the Mary Lou Retton haircut'
• Sexy athletes heat up summer
• Bachelors who deserve blue ribbons
• Who wins a medal for cutest star kid?
• Score with smashing tennis gear
• Meet the Olympians and their pets
• Get TV and online Olympic listings
Beijing or Bust
For the first time ever, the Olympic games are being held in China!
Read about some of the bizarre happenings of Olympics past.
For the first time ever, the Olympic games are being held in China!Read about some of the bizarre happenings of Olympics past.
Better Than Takeout
From spring rolls to fried rice, these tasty recipes will have you feeling like you're strolling the Great Wall.
From spring rolls to fried rice, these tasty recipes will have you feeling like you're strolling the Great Wall. Sports + Smog = ?
The air quality in Beijing has been raising many concerns for the athletes. Find out what China is doing to cut pollution. But are they doing enough?
Gear Up for the Games
Discover which gym-chic styles will flatter your award-winning assets, and which will protect them.Get in the spirit without getting sweaty—find out how to put your game face on, and take home the gold with these style finds.