2016 Rio Olympics

Neymar Scores Fastest Goal In Olympic History As Brazil Rout Honduras 6-0 To Reach Final

Neymar has proven again why he is one of the world's top soccer players. The Brazilian striker scored 15 seconds into…

8 years ago

Kerri Walsh Jennings, April Ross Win Bronze After Beating Brazil

Kerri Walsh Jennings couldn't help but feel devastated, angry and ultimately blame herself for not attaining her goal of claiming a fourth…

8 years ago

Irish Boxer Michael Conlan Offered Medal By Young Boy After Olympic Loss

Irish bantamweight boxer Michael Conlan controversially crashed out of the Rio Olympics on Tuesday after a controversial quarterfinal defeat by decision to…

8 years ago

USA’s Nia Ali Wins 100M Hurdles, Jumps To Olympic Semifinals

Nia Ali of the United States took her first step toward an Olympic medal on Tuesday morning. USA's Nia Ali Wins…

8 years ago

Brazilian Judge Orders Ryan Lochte and James Feigen To Stay In Country

A Brazilian judge issued an order Wednesday to impede Ryan Lochte and James Feigen-- two of the four American swimmers who stated they were…

8 years ago

USA’s Danell Leyva Wins Two Olympic Silvers In Parallel Bars, High Bar

Danell Leyva wasn't even supposed to be competing in the Rio 2016 Olympics, and now he has become Team USA"s most…

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

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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 years ago

Dutch Swimmer Wins Open Water 10K, Second Place Controversy

Dutch swimmer Sharon Van Rouwendaal swam the 10 kilometer race in 1:56:32.1. Van Rouwendaal suffered from a shoulder injury this year leading…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 years ago