2016 olympics
Brazil Miss Wide-Open Net Against South Africa
Brazil had an absolutely brutal miss in their first game of the Rio Olympics.
Carli Lloyd Continues to Dominate, Opens Scoring for USA in Rio Olympics
Carli Lloyd opened scoring for USWNT because that is what she does.
In Final Game Before Olympics, Team USA Has Hugs for Craig Sager and an Apology for Vanessa Carlton
Team USA said goodbye to Craig Sager before leaving for Rio, and Carmelo apologized to Vanessa Carlton for his extreme saltiness about her song.
And Now the Olympic Village Is On Fire
The fire was small and everyone is fine now, but seriously, come on.
Brazilian Olympic Sailors Concerned About the Legacy of the 2016 Games
Brazilian sailors are disappointed that officials did not do enough to clean up the water in the bay.
Russia's doping-ban appeal ahead of Rio Olympics got shut down
With just 15 days to go before the 2016 games kick off in Brazil, a sports court struck down Russia's appeal of a doping ban that could prevent all of its athletes from competing.
Milos Raonic Pulls out of Olympics Due to Concerns over Zika Virus
Raonic, the No. 7 ranked men's player in the world, joins a growing list of athletes who have passed on Rio.
Police Strike Ahead of Rio 2016 After Authorities Cut Budgets and Delay Salaries
Civil police greeted tourists at Rio De Janeiro's main airport with a sign which read: "Welcome To Hell".
Olympic Photographer Captures Portraits of Pure Athleticism
Talking about the challenges and thrills of covering the Olympic Games with photographer David Burnett .
Brazil Brought Out a Jaguar for an Olympic Torch Event and Then Killed It
The 17-year-old jaguar escaped its handlers after the event, prompting soldiers to shoot and kill the animal.
Stanford Rapist Brock Turner Is Banned from USA Swimming Forever
He may be out of jail in as little as three months, but the convict swimmer can stop dreaming of Team USA.
Rio Is Preparing for the Olympics with Forced Evictions and Rivers of Sewage
In preparation for the Summer Olympics, Rio De Janeiro has attempted to "clean up" its unplanned, poor communities known as favelas. The results have not been pretty.