There were no sadder sights at the Olympics this year than the faces of the American women's softball team, losing their heavily favored gold medal to Japan 3-1 Thursday. [...]
Barbara Bachman suffered multiple cuts and stab wounds in the attack the killed her husband, Todd Bachman, the U.S. Olympic Committee announced in a statement.
She underwent eight hours of surgery Saturday afternoon and evening and remains in critical but stable condition at a Beijing hospital [...]