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U.S. Men’s Basketball Rout Serbia 96-66 In Gold Medal Game For Third Straight Olympic Title

Team USA began the Rio 2016 Olympics strong by winning the first gold medal of the Games thanks to teenage…

8 years ago

Usain Bolt Continues Hot Olympic Streak With 200M Semifinal Win; USA’s Justin Gatlin Crashes Out

Usain Bolt ran his fastest time of the season to win his Olympic 200-meter semi-final in 19.78 seconds in Rio on…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

OPINION: Ashton Eaton Did Nothing Wrong By Wearing A Canada Hat To Support His Wife

Ashton Eaton, an American decathlete competing in the Rio 2016 Olympics, showed up to his Canadian wife, Brianne Theisen-Eaton's, heptathlete event wearing…

8 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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

Michael Phelps Makes History Again With 22nd Olympic Gold, Fourth Straight In 200M Individual Medley

Michael Phelps has made his mark in history yet again. Michael Phelps Makes History Again With 22nd Olympic Gold, Fourth Straight…

8 years ago

Patriots’ Nate Ebner Scores First Olympic Try, Lays Huge Hit As USA Rugby Rout Brazil 26-0

With his New England Patriots teammates watching back home in Foxboro, Massachusetts, safety Nate Ebner helped lead the US Olympic rugby squad…

8 years ago

Michael Phelps Wins Record 21st Gold In 200M Butterfly, Katie Ledecky Shines As US Wins Freestyle Relay

With arms raised and a wagging finger, Michael Phelps made sure to let everyone know on Tuesday night who was still No.…

8 years ago

Watch: Aly Raisman’s Parents Get Very Stressed While Watching Her Compete In Rio

Gymnastics star Aly Raisman seemed perfectly calm during Team USA's Olympic qualifying round in Rio di Janeiro on Sunday.  Aly Raisman's Parents…

8 years ago

U.S. Women’s Rugby Finishes Fifth At Rio Olympics, Australia Beat New Zealand For Seventh Rugby Gold Medal

The U.S. women's rugby team defeated France 19-5 in Rio di Janeiro on Monday to finish fifth in the Olympic…

8 years ago

Carli Lloyd, Alex Morgan Lead USWNT To 2-0 Win Over New Zealand In Olympic Opener

Carli Lloyd and Alex Morgan each scored to propel the U.S. women's national team to a 2-0 victory over New Zealand at the Estádio…

8 years ago

Intersex Runner Caster Semenya Of South Africa To Take Center Stage At Rio Olympics

Caster Semenya, a South African runner, is set to become one of the most prominent athletes of the upcoming Rio Olympics.…

8 years ago

Russia’s Sports Minister Welcomes IOC Probes After Doping Evidence

Russia's Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has said he welcomes the International Olympic Committee's decision to open investigations into allegations of Russian doping.…

8 years ago

Lindsey Vonn Places Third At World Championships Super G Event

Yesterday saw the opening of the 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships with the ladies' Super G event: this race has…

10 years ago