Order is restored in international basketball. The United States is back on top, but not by that much anymore.

U.S. Volleyball Duo on Gold Win - NBC TODAY Show

Aug. 21: U.S. beach volleyball partners Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh talk about their gold medal win in Beijing.

Soccer Team has ‘Come So Far’ - NBC TODAY Show

Aug. 22: Members of the U.S. women’s soccer team discuss how the group has grown and overcome obstacles to grab the gold medal in Beijing.

The 2008 Olympic Summer Games are well under way in Beijing, while the contest continues online for audience reach and engagement.

The Beijing Olympics will become the most viewed Games in their 112-year history, boosted by a hugely popular Internet platform, the IOC said on Wednesday.