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Even Avery can't explain why this team has bonded so quickly and strongly, but perhaps overcoming injuries, and losing teammates, combined to bring the under-appreciated Americans to the medal stand. "I was nervous not so much on my own behalf but for everyone else," says Horton. "We all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The US Gymnasts: Battling for Bronze | 8/12/2008 | See Source »

During the European basketball championships last October, Spaniards exiting Madrid metro stations encountered Nike ads featuring Pau Gasol and his Spanish teammates with the caption: "Being Spanish is no longer an excuse, it's a responsibility." Spain played poorly in the final game, losing by a point to Russia. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain's Sporting Supremacy | 8/8/2008 | See Source »

Mexico's leftist opposition may denounce the administration of President Felipe Calderón as a government of the rich, but the rich are not so sure. In fact, they're rapidly losing confidence in the state's ability to ensure their physical safety. And the reasons for their skepticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Help for Mexico's Kidnapping Surge | 8/8/2008 | See Source »

Meanwhile, many obstetricians are trying to meet women halfway, through hospital-affiliated natural-birth centers. These centers are often located near regular hospitals and boast low episiotomy and C-section rates. The decision about where to give birth "is not black and white," says Lake, who is on the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Birth at Home | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

Standing on the seemingly endless ice cap, where blinding white stretches in all directions, I find it hard to imagine ever losing Greenland. But the island has surrendered an average of 150 billion tons of ice over the past four summers, melting away like the cubes of glacier--dating back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Greenland | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

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