Olympic medal eludes Igali ...
Nursing a broken wrist, torn knee ligaments, a rib injury and a cut over his left eye, Daniel Igali knelt for 30 seconds of prayer before his final Olympic match.
Aug. 30: Full Story

What, no folding chair?
The Ano Liossia Wrestling Hall looked more like Madison Square Garden yesterday when Olympic freestyle wrestling took on more of a WWE flavour.
Aug. 30: Full Story

Band-aid solution
ATHENS -- One had blood splattered down his face, the other was covered in grease. It was anything but a typical day for Canada's Daniel Igali and Guivi Sissaouri yesterday as they started their quest to punctuate their careers with Olympic glory.
Aug. 29: Full Story

Ailing Igali seeks medal
ATHENS -- Daniel Igali's quest to defend his gold medal starts today. If he is to repeat the type of emotional victory ceremony with which he punctuated the Sydney Games, he'll have to overcome nagging injuries as well as heavier opponents.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Exercising past demons
If ever there was an Olympian who knew all about losing, it's American Daniel Cormier. At age seven, he lost his father in a Thanksgiving Day shooting stemming from a family dispute.
Aug. 26: Full Story

Verbeek never gave up the fight
Tonya Verbeek's unlikely road to Olympic silver was fraught with detours and potholes. But there she stood yesterday, on the first championship day of Olympic women's wrestling, a virtual unknown in her own country, wearing the fifth Canadian medal of a most difficult Summer Games.
Aug. 24: Full Story