Meet the 2016 US Olympic Swim Team: Abbey Weitzeil
Weitzeil is a sprint freestyle specialist and was champion of both the 50 and 100 freestyles at the 2016 US Olympic Trials in Omaha earlier this summer.
Meet the 2016 USA Olympic Swim Team: Michael Phelps
The most decorated Olympian of all time. The most famous swimmer in the world. The G.O.A.T.
Russian Documentary Alleges Political Conspiracy Behind Olympic Bans
A Russian documentary alleges “double standards” in the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and claims countries like the United States “abuse the system to disqualify foreign competitors who have high chances of beating athletes from their own countries.”
Rio Torch Relay Day 90: Six More Cities In Rio de Janeiro
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
Cool Weather Means Lower Risk of Zika Virus at Olympics (FORECAST)
With the Opening Ceremonies set to take place on Friday and the first day of competition to begin on Saturday,…
Korean Swimmer Park Tae Hwan Arrives In Rio
Korean swimmer Park Tae Hwan got his first practice in after having arrived in Rio.
U.S. Olympic Swim Team Flying on Mark Cuban’s Plane to Rio
The 2016 U.S. Olympic Swim Team is flying on Mark Cuban’s plane to Rio. Cuban is a billionaire investor and…
Phelps, Ledecky Reportedly Both On Team USA 4×100 Free Relay Line-ups
Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky may kick-off their Rio 2016 Olympic campaigns with the 4x100m freestyle relay event.
Controlled Explosion Training Drill Carried Out In Rio Olympic Stadium
An explosion rumored to come from a suspicious object within the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro turned out to be a controlled explosion performed as a training exercise Sunday night.
WADA Cancels Rio Press Conference After McLaren Report
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has cancelled its press conference at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, which had been set…
What Time are Prelims and Finals for the 2016 Rio Olympics?
2016 Rio Olympic Games August 6th-13th, 2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil “What time does swimming start at the Olympics where…
2016 Rio Olympics Preview: Chinese 3-Peat in Peril in Women’s 200 Fly
Though the world record is safe in the women’s 200 fly, China’s dominance in the event on the world stage is less certain.
Rio 2016 Olympics Previews: U.S. Men Look to Reclaim 4×200 Relay Crown
Until last summer, Conor Dwyer and Team USA had owned the 4×200 relay internationally for more than a decade. They’ll have plenty of competition in Rio as they attempt to reclaim their title
Forget the Grill, Ryan Lochte Has a New Hairdo for Rio
What would Ryan Lochte do… if he forgot his grill at home and needed to express himself in a different way at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil? No stranger to the spotlight, Lochte has always enjoyed expressing his quirkiness through his fashion.
Brazil Opens Metro Line 4, Key Legacy Of 2016 Olympic Bid
One major piece of pre-Olympic construction opened in Brazil today: the Metro Line 4, a high-speed train that could potentially serve upwards of 300,000 people daily.
