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Aug. 8, 2016
The frustration with Brazil's soccer team is so great that fans are jeering Neymar and wishing women's star Marta could come to the rescue
Rafaela Silva has won Brazil's first gold medal of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics
Lilly King has her sights set on winning Olympic gold and she's not about to let anyone get in her way, especially not world champion breaststroker Yulia Efimova of Russia
A British mountaineer who climbed Switzerland's iconic Matterhorn says he is the first quadruple amputee to do so
NBC announcer Al Trautwig says he regrets tweeting that the adoptive mother and father of American gymnastics star Simone Biles were not her parents
The IOC will keep trying to enforce a rule that would prevent former doping cheats from competing in future Olympics
A postseason rampage put both Alabama and the Southeastern Conference back on top in college football last season.
North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani says text messages he sent regarding now-rescinded media guidelines for covering Bison athletics were "not appropriate."
Robert Griffin III has been named Cleveland's starting quarterback by Browns coach Hue Jackson
Bryan Clauson, perhaps the top dirt-track racer in the country, died Sunday night from injuries suffered in a crash
With the Olympic swimming finals ending in the early morning hours, Michael Phelps has a quick turnaround before he's due back at the pool
Missy Franklin was the darling of the London Games, but now all the attention is directed toward Katie Ledecky
Another game, another rout for the U.S. women's basketball team
American Ibtihaj Muhammad looked like all the other fencers when she stepped on the piste to face the crowd, save for the nondescript black scarf covering her head.
Nadia Comaneci wants to make sure everyone knows she's Romanian, not Russian
The first Olympic golf shot in 112 years will be hit by the lone Brazilian in the men's field
Swimming officials from Australia and China are joining the fray as a feud over doping between swimmers Mack Horton and Sun Yang keeps boiling over at the Rio Olympics
Casey Leins | Aug. 8, 2016
Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky, who broke her own world record, carried the U.S. swim team to a gold-medal start.
Recently retired NBA All-Star Amare Stoudemire says he has plenty of basketball left in him
In his first appearance of the Rio Games, Michael Phelps shows he's still capable of the kind of jaw-dropping performances that already made him the most decorated Olympic athlete of them all
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