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Carmelo Anthony on the Rise of Athlete Activism
This summer, we crossed the nation with the Olympic captain to explore his role of representing Team USA during a crossroads in this nation's history.
Your Monday News of Zealand: Call to Raise the Youth Justice Age and Gold at the Paralympics
Plus, the disappearing nuclear family and the Chiefs saga rolls on with a local politician saying she feels "very sorry" for "tempted" players.
Watching Neymar and Brazil Win Gold With the Three Old Ladies
Our writer watched the men's soccer gold medal match in a neighborhood in Rio, where three older women talked to him about Brazilian pride, love and life.
Neymar Steps Down as Captain After Leading Brazil to First Futebol Olympic Gold Medal
Given Neymar's general willingness to step away from the spotlight, it wouldn't be surprising to see him follow through with it.
Helen Maroulis Trained With Champions To Become the First American Woman Wrestler to Win Gold
Helen Maroulis' parents almost made her give up wrestling because they didn't think there was any future in it. Now she's an Olympic gold medalist.
Adeline Gray is Wrestling For a Gold Medal and For Equality
Female wrestler Adeline Gray hopes a good performance at the Olympics will help her sport grow in the U.S.
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A Brief History Of The Fijian Rugby Sevens Phenomenon
Long before the Rio Olympics there was a man called Serevi and he was a footballing god.
Neymar Parties Like a Normal 24-Year-Old, the Press Freaks Out
"Imagine you're 24 years old, earning what I earn and having all that I have," Neymar said. "Wouldn't you be the same as me?" Well, yeah.
Uncovering the Innocent Truth Behind New Zealand's Hitler Tree
The Timaru Boys' High School is home to one of the world's last living memories of Hitler, but just don't mention his name.
What Would You Win a Gold Medal In?
"It would be absolute chaos!" I hear you cry. "Completely unimplementable, particularly in an age of recession. Think of the staffing issues." Well, maybe, but at least it would be fair. And what's more important: feasibility or our shared dream of...
