Olympics
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
Ledecky takes 800-meter gold in record time; Phelps settles for silver
American Maya DiRado upsets the favorite in the 200-meter backstroke, and Anthony Ervin takes the 50 freestyle – 16 years after winning his first gold medal.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
Commentary: Eyebrows are raised as a longtime record is lowered
Almaz Ayana shatters the world record in the women's 10,000, which immediately causes drug suspicions.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
U.S. women’s soccer team eliminated in cliffhanger loss to Sweden
The heavily favored Americans are knocked out of the running in a game that came down to penalty kicks.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
Olympics open up a whole new world for refugee runners
Six men and four women from different parts of Africa and the Middle East are competing as refugees under the Olympic flag in what the IOC calls a 'symbol of hope.'
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
The Latest from Rio: Jamaican sprinter Fraser-Pryce leads in 100-meter heats
In men's basketball, the U.S. is challenged right to the end in a 94-91 win over Serbia.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2016
Simone Manuel hopes to inspire after historic swimming gold
Manuel became the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming with her 100 freestyle victory.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2016
Olympic roundup: Australian golfer shoots first-round 63
Marcus Fraser leads by three shots and Justin Rose gets a hole-in-one as the sport makes its first Olympic appearance since 1904.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2016
Phelps beats rival and friend, makes more history in 200-meter individual medley
Michael Phelps becomes the first swimmer to win the same event in four straight Olympics and takes his 22nd career gold medal.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2016
For many viewers, Olympics coverage marred by sexism
A number of comments from NBC broadcasters have drawn ire as digs at women.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2016
Olympic notebook: Belgian sailor falls ill
The coach for Evi Van Acker believes she contracted a virus a month ago while training in Rio de Janeiro.
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