ABC NEWS– Four members of the U.S. Olympic Swimming Team were robbed by armed men early Sunday morning in a taxi headed for the Olympic Village, according to the United States Olympic Committee. Swimmers Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger, Jimmy Feigen and Ryan Lochte left France House early Sunday morning in a taxi headed for the athletes’ village, the Olympic Committee…
Team USA continues to dominate in Rio.
Meet the man who sculpted the molds for the gold, silver and bronze gold medals that are being awarded at the Rio Olympics.
More than 11,000 athletes will be competing at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Here are stats, facts and more on 28 athletes you should know and watch out for ahead of the games beginning this weekend:
Much like the Super Bowl, the Olympics brings a slew of interesting and exciting commercials.
Rugby and golf will make their grand return to the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games — the first time these sports have been a part of the Olympics since the early 1900s.
Gamecock diver Julia Vincent will represent her home country, South Africa, at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 11. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Diver, Gamecock, Gamecocks, Julia Vincent, Olympics, Rio, swimming
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — A total of five Clemson student-athletes are headed to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to take part in the 2016 Olympic Games. Former track & field standouts Joana Costa, Natoya Goule, Patricia Mamona and Brianna Rollins along with women’s soccer’s Kailen Sheridan will represent five different countries in Rio. The track & field portion of the Olympics is set for…
Provided RIO DE JANEIRO (ESPN) — With violence raising concerns about security during August’s Olympic Games, police near the Olympic beach volleyball venue in Copacabana said Wednesday that a foot and other body parts had been found on the shore. The officers said the parts washed up from the sea. Police told CNN they believe the victim was a woman…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) named today 10 refugee athletes who will compete as a team at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this summer, with hopes of shining a light on the harrowing refugee crisis. Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini was among those named to the IOC’s Refugee Olympic Team, a year after she swam for her life across…
