John Gonzalez breaks down the biggest stories and controversies from the Beijing Olympics and a Sex and the City baseball mystery in this week's SI Weekly podcast.
Key absences are nothing new for the U.S., but one vital injury and another close call illustrate how much of a collective effort will be required to clinch a World Cup berth.
One professional basketball player shares what it has been like for her and her BC Prometey teammates as their field of play shifts from Ukraine to Bulgaria.