2016 Rio Olympics

Joaquim Rodriguez To Retire From Cycling After 2016 Season

Spanish cyclist Joaquim Rodriguez has confirmed he will retire at the end of the 2016 season. Joaquim Rodriguez To Retire From Cycling…

8 years ago

Gabby Douglas, Madison Kocian Headline 2016 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team

The 2016 U.S. Women's Gymnastics Olympic Trials were held at SAP Center in San Jose, California on Sunday, and five…

8 years ago

Dagmara Wozniak, Team USA 2016 Olympic Fencer, On Her Training Routine, Goals

Dagmara Wozniak, Team USA 2016 Olympic Fencer... by uSports Dagmara Wozniak, a saber on the 2016 US Fencing Team who will…

8 years ago

Argentina Name 18-Man Olympic Team Amid Participation Doubts

Argentina announced their 18-man squad for the Rio Olympic Games late Wednesday, a team headlined by Manuel Lanzini, Luciano Vietto and…

8 years ago

Get The Gear: Nike Rolls Out USWNT Kits Ahead Of Rio Games

As the 2016 Summer Olympics approaches, fans, patriots, parents and kids are all salivating at the prospect of new Team…

8 years ago

Serena Williams Starts Wimbledon Title Defense With Win Over Amra Sadikovic, Talks About Olympics

World No. 1 and reigning champion Serena Williams began her Wimbledon title defense on Tuesday, defeating Switzerland's Amra Sadikovic 6–2, 6–4 on Center Court…

8 years ago

OPINION: IOC Should Cancel Summer Olympics in Rio

The time has come to call it quits. Less than five weeks ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in…

8 years ago

Michael Phelps Wins Preliminary 200-Meter Butterfly Heat At U.S. Olympic Trials

After two days of simply watching, Michael Phelps finally entered the water at the 2016 U.S. Olympic swim trials Tuesday morning at CenturyLink…

8 years ago

Dartanyon Crockett, 2016 Team USA Paralympic Judo Wrestler, On His Start, Training Routine [VIDEO EXCLUSIVE]

Dartanyon Crockett On 2016 Paralympics, Judo by uSports Dartanyon Crockett, a member of the 2016 US Paralympic Judo Team who will…

8 years ago

USA Basketball Announces 2016 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team

USA Basketball on Monday unveiled its official 12-man roster for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team, which includes six Olympic…

8 years ago

Maya DiRado Earns Spot On US Olympic Swim Team

Maya DiRado found herself in an unusual position Sunday night at the U.S. Olympic trials at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Maya…

8 years ago

Gymnast Simone Biles First To Win Four Straight National Championships In 42 Years

Simone Biles cruised through the 2016 U.S. P&G Gymnastics Championships in St. Louis on Sunday ahead of the Rio de Janeiro…

8 years ago

Rory McIlroy Pulls Out of Rio Olympics Amid Zika Virus Fears

The No. 4 golfer in the world has joined a list of the globe's greatest athletes not attending the 2016…

8 years ago

IOC President Thomas Bach Allows Vetted Russian Athletes To Compete At Rio Games

Russian athletes who pass an individual test by the International Association of Athletics Federations to show they are clean will…

8 years ago

Russian Track And Field Team Banned From Rio Olympics For Doping

Russia's track and field athletes have been banned from competing in the Rio Olympics in August, according to several news…

8 years ago

Sylvia Fowles, 2016 Team USA Olympic Basketball Star, On How She Started, Her Training Routine

Sylvia Fowles, US Olympic Basketball Player, On... by uSports Sylvia Fowles, a member of the 2016 US Women's Basketball Team who…

8 years ago

Maria Sharapova Pushes For Appeal Of Drug Suspension Ahead Of Rio Games

Maria Sharapova officially appealed her two-year ban from tennis Tuesday, in the sports world's highest court. The Court of Arbitration…

8 years ago

USADA Strips Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry Of Record For Using Inhaler To Combat Asthma

After working for 10 years to improve her performance, Gwen Berry's run at the top didn't even last a month.…

8 years ago

Michal Smolen, US Canoe/Kayak Olympic Star, Discusses His Diet And More

Michal Smolen, US Canoe/Kayak Olympic Star... by uSports Michal Smolen, a member of the U.S. Olympic Canoe/Kayak Team who will be…

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Lindsay Whalen, US Women’s Olympic Basketball Star, Explains Her Training Routine

Lindsay Whalen, US Women's Olympic Basketball... by uSports Lindsay Whalen, a guard for both the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA and…

8 years ago