Olympics action in Beijing Sunday begins with bobsled and the debut of women's monobob. Team USA has two gold-medal favorites: Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaillie Humphries. Follow along for live updates.
, takes on defending silver medalist Germany in the final preliminary-round game. First place in the pool is on the line, and if the USA wins or loses in overtime, it will get a bye to the quarterfinals. It still has a chance at a bye even with a regulation loss. The Americans have the top two scorers in Beijing in college forwards Sean Ferrell and Ben Meyers .
Moments of Olympic glory aren’t just paybacks for years of hard work. In many countries, they are a payday.for medals won at the Beijing Olympics.
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