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U.S. Women’s Hoops Rout Japan 110-64 To Reach Olympic Semifinals

Diana Taurasi and the U.S. women's basketball team overcame a slow start to eliminate yet another opponent at the Rio 2016…

10 years ago

Kerri Walsh Jennings, April Ross Fall To Brazil In Olympic Semifinal

Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross lost to Brazilian pair Agatha and Barbara, the reigning world champions, in straight sets Wednesday morning in Rio…

10 years ago

Rio Olympics Medals Race, Day 12: USA Still Dominates With 84, China, Great Britain Follow

As of Wednesday morning (Day 12) of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Team USA continues to dominate the medals…

10 years ago

Hunter Pence Makes Incredible Catch In Giants’ 8-5 Loss To Pirates

San Francisco Giants outfielder Hunter Pence has always had great moments, but on Monday, he had what was perhaps one of his…

10 years ago

Bahamas’ Shaunae Dives To Gold In Women’s 400M, Beats USA’s Allyson Felix

In a desperate dive at the finish line, Shaunae Miller of the Bahamas captured the women's 400 meters at the Rio Olympics…

10 years ago

Simone Biles Leaps To Fourth Gold Medal With Women’s Floor Win In Rio

Simone Biles continues to dominate the individual gymnastics competition in Rio, cruising to her fourth Olympic Gold Medal following her victory…

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USA’s Christian Taylor, Will Claye Finish 1-2 Again In Olympic Triple Jump

Christian Taylor and Will Claye of Team USA won gold and silver respectively on Tuesday for the second consecutive Olympics for their performance…

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Poland’s Anita Wlodarczyk Breaks Own World Record To Win Hammer Throw Olympic Gold

Anita Wlodarcyk of Poland broke her own women's hammer throw world record to claim the gold medal in Rio on Monday.…

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Germany Knock Out U.S. Women’s Field Hockey In Olympic Quarterfinal

Germany is one step closer to winning another Olympic medal in women's field hockey. Germany Knock Out U.S. Women's Field…

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Sarah Robles Wins Bronze, First Medal In 16 Years For USA Weightlifting

Sarah Robles made history in Rio di Janeiro on Sunday night by becoming the first American weightlifter to win an Olympic…

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Former Aston Villa Forward Dalian Atkinson Dead After Tasing Incident

Dalian Atkinson, who was perhaps best known for playing as a striker for the English Premier League's Aston Villa during the…

10 years ago

Britain’s Max Whitlock Wins Two Golds In Gymnastics, Brazilian Duo Hypolito and Mariano Make History

Max Whitlock won two Olympic gold medals for Great Britain in Rio on Sunday, capturing both the men's gymnastics floor and…

10 years ago

U.S. Men’s Volleyball Beat Mexico In Rio To Reach Quarterfinals

The U.S. men's volleyball team has come a long way in the 2016 Rio Olympic tournament, going from near-elimination to…

10 years ago

Caterine Ibarguen Wins Colombia’s First-Ever Olympic Gold In Track And Field With Triple Jump Win

Caterine Ibarguen of Colombia won the triple jump in Rio di Janeiro on Sunday, leaping 15.17 meters (49 feet, 9 ¼…

10 years ago

Usain Bolt Wins Third Straight 100M Olympic Gold, USA’s Justin Gatlin Finishes Second

Usain Bolt has proven again that he is the world's fastest runner. Usain Bolt Wins Third Straight 100M Olympic Gold, USA's…

10 years ago

Michelle Carter, First US Woman To Win Gold In Shot Put, Stuns In Rio

Michelle Carter won a stunning Olympic gold medal in the Women's Shot Put Final in Rio on Friday night, a sport…

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Kerri Walsh Jennings, April Ross Eliminate Australia To Advance To Volleyball Semifinals

Team USA's Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross defeated Australia's Louise Bawden and Taliqua Clancy in straight sets, 21-14, 21-16, on Sunday night at the Volleyball…

10 years ago

Rio Olympics Medal Race Day 10: US Leads, China, Great Britain Follow

As we head into the beginning of Day 7 of the Rio Olympics, the United States continues to lead the…

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Secret Russian Doping Plan From 1983 Revealed As Rio Games Continue

In late 1983, months before sports officials announced a boycott of the Los Angeles Olympics, sports officials of the Soviet…

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Singapore’s Joseph Schooling Beats Phelps In 100M Butterfly In Rio

The 100-meter butterfly has always proved to be one of the most challenging events for five-time Olympian Michael Phelps.  Singapore's Joseph…

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