Rio Olympics 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

optional screen reader


2 US swimmers pulled off plane in Rio over questions in robbery

The US Olympic Committee said the robbery occurred after the athletes left a party at the French hospitality house.
By

Latest Rio Olympics 2016

Ryan Lochte and James Feigen ordered to stay in Brazil

A judge in Brazil has issued an order preventing US swimmers Ryan Lochte and James Feigen from leaving the country after police queried their evidence in a robbery case.

  • By

Rio Olympics 2016: Simone Biles wins fourth gold, Amy Tinkler takes bronze

Great Britain's Amy Tinkler won Olympic bronze in the women's floor as the United States' Simone Biles secured her fourth gold medal of Rio 2016.

  • By

Kenyan sprinter in 12-hour race to make race in Rio

He did OK in that first race. In the one on the track? Not so great. He came last.

  • By

Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and Simone Biles Unite for Sports Illustrated Cover

The three legendary gold medal winners converged Sunday night for SI – which today celebrates its 62-year anniversary – in Rio.

  • By

Rio Olympics 2016: Simone Biles wins fourth gold, Amy Tinkler takes bronze

Great Britain's Amy Tinkler won Olympic bronze in the women's floor as the United States' Simone Biles secured her fourth gold medal of Rio 2016.

  • By

Shaunae Miller's unorthodox dive is an Olympic moment to remember

USA TODAY Sports' Rachel Axon tells you five things to watch for during Day 11 of the Olympics.

  • By

Usain Bolt photo, taken by an Australian, that’s sent the internet into meltdown

AN Australian may just have captured one of the greatest moments of Rio 2016, thanks to a Usain Bolt photo so perfect it’s sparked a global meme frenzy and been compared to legendary images of Muhammad Ali and Michael Jordan.

  • By

Gabby Douglas rides emotional Rio Olympics roller coaster after social media heat

If this is it for Douglas, and it likely is, what a sad way for her to go.

  • By

Rio Olympics 2016: Usain Bolt wins 100m gold, Justin Gatlin second

Jamaica's Usain Bolt became the first athlete to win three Olympic 100m titles by beating American Justin Gatlin to gold at Rio 2016.

  • By

Rio Olympics 2016: Michael Phelps bows out of Games with gold in men's relay

Michael Phelps won his 23rd Olympic gold in what looks like being his final Games, as Britain took silver in the men's 4x100m medley relay.

  • By

Boy to man: Dusmatov wins first Rio Olympic boxing gold

With one brilliant performance after another in Rio, Dusmatov made it happen for himself and for Uzbekistan.

  • By

Simone Biles' Olympic domination continues with vault gold

Simone Biles now has three Olympic golds with two events left.

  • By

Olympic Swimmer Ryan Lochte Held Up at Gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro

Lochte and fellow swimmers Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger and Jimmy Feigen had left a hospitality house hosted by France early Sunday morning in a taxi bound for the Olympic Village.

  • By

Aly Raisman, 'the underdog,' bit back

On Thursday, four years after losing the podium on a tiebreaker, the underdog bit back.

  • By

Tiny Fiji make Olympic history

The Pacific island nation's long wait for an Olympic medal was over. And when it finally arrived, it was a gold in a sport embraced with near-religious fervor among its 900,000 people.

  • By

Meet the most populous country in the world to never win an Olympic medal

Some countries are great at the Olympics, some...

  • By
Advertisement
You did not use the site, Click here to remain logged. Timeout: 60 second