It has more than a billion people, a population wild about sports and an athletic tradition that stretches back for centuries. So how is India, a nation always comparing itself to China, looking toward the Beijing Olympics?
"With a great deal of dismay, I have to say," said Sukhwant Basra, a prominent sports writer who covers India's Olympic tennis team _ a group best known at home for the sniping between its male doubles partners.
When it comes to the Olympics, India has long been a laggard. The last time around, in Athens, it earned just one medal _ a silver in shooting _ and it has been nearly three decades since India took home a gold. In …
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