Beijing marks 100-day countdown to Games (Reuters)

Chinese astronauts in final spacewalk countdown (AP)
AP - Astronauts aboard China's Shenzhou 7 spacecraft were making final preparations for the country's first-ever spacewalk planned for Saturday afternoon.

He edges Liukin on uneven bars (AP)
AP - China's He Kexin has won a tiebreaker over all-around champion Nastia Liukin of the United States for the uneven bars gold medal Monday at the Beijing Olympics.

Germany's Steffen beats Torres for 50 free gold (AP)
AP - Britta Steffen of Germany has defeated 41-year-old American Dara Torres by 0.01 seconds to win the women's 50-meter freestyle at the Beijing Olympics.

Phelps easily wins 6th Olympic gold medal in pool (AP)
AP - Michael Phelps won his sixth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Friday in record time, defeating rivals Laszlo Cseh and teammate Ryan Lochte in the 200-meter individual medley.

Opening ceremonies begin at Beijing Olympics (AP)
AP - Once-reclusive China has commandeered the world stage, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open the Summer Games.