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Ryan Lochte endorsements could be in trouble

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 2:06pm
Talk about bad timing. Right about now, gold medalist and swimmer Ryan Lochte could be capitalizing on the endorsement deals and publicity that typically greet Olympians when they return to the U.S.

US women get a redo in 4x100m relay

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 1:28pm
The U.S. women's 4x100-meter relay team will get to re-run their semifinal heat Thursday night after it was ruled the Brazilian team interfered with their unsuccessful run earlier in the day.

US boxer advances to gold medal bout without fighting

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 1:05pm
American boxer Shakur Stevenson will fight in the Olympic bantamweight gold medal bout after his semifinal opponent was ruled out with an injury.

Hall of Fame refund policy approved for canceled game

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 12:01pm
Ticketholders to the canceled Hall of Fame Game will receive full refunds, one night of hotel accommodations and four admission tickets to the Pro Football Hall of Fame museum under a refund policy unveiled Thursday.

Former Pro Bowl S Sharper gets 18 years

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 11:59am
Darren Sharper was sentenced to 18 years in prison as part of a plea agreement in which he took responsibility for drugging and raping women in four states.

US swimmers and reported robbery: What we know

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 11:57am
A Brazilian police official says U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a claim that he and three others were robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro, The Associated Press reports.

Penguins re-sign Cullen for one-year, $1M

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 11:47am
The Pittsburgh Penguins re-signed forward Matt Cullen to a one-year, $1 million contract on Wednesday.

HOF to refund ticket costs for canceled game

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 11:41am
The Pro Football Hall of Fame plans to refund ticket costs and some additional expenses incurred by fans who attended the canceled Hall of Fame Game earlier this month.

Medals awarded in men's 400m hurdles

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 10:41am
The medals have been awarded in Rio after Thursday morning's men's 400-meter hurdles final.

LeBron James wants to own his own NBA team

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 9:56am
LeBron James said his "dream is to actually own a team" in the NBA once he retires.

2 US swimmers pulled from plane in Rio

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 7:07am
American Olympic swimmers Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz were pulled off their flight from Rio de Janeiro to the United States overnight and have been ordered to stay in Brazil until they give police a statement over a reported robbery.

Day 13 in Rio: Bolt goes for second gold

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 4:53am
It's day 13 of Rio 2016 and there are 23 gold medals up for grabs across 11 events. He may already have seven Olympic gold medals to polish but Usain Bolt wants more. The Jamaican sprint star goes for the 200-meter title, Thursday. American Ashton Eato...

Soler, Lester lead Cubs to 6-1 win over Brewers

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 11:12pm
Jorge Soler hit a three-run homer during a five-run first inning, Jon Lester pitched into the seventh and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 on Wednesday night for their 17th win in 20 games.

Medals awarded in women's 100-meter hurdles

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 9:11pm
Americans Brianna Rollins, Kristi Castlin and Nia Ali ran in the women's 100-meter hurdles final Wednesday night in Rio.

US women compete in long jump final

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 8:45pm
Brittney Reese and Tianna Bartoletta compete in the women's long jump final in Rio Wednesday.

Bolt runs in men’s 200-meter semifinal

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 8:33pm
Usain Bolt ran in the men's 200-meter final in Rio Wednesday night.

Futsal field opens at Lincoln Park

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 8:09pm
Keith Tozer's dream comes true Wednesday as Wisconsin's first futsal field opens in Milwaukee. 

Rio Olympics 2016: Why all the empty seats?

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 7:20pm
With less than one week of competition left in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, empty stadium seats seem to be stealing the spotlight away from some of the world's most decorated athletes.

UWM reveals new Panther Arena court design

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 3:11pm
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee officials on Wednesday unveiled the new basketball court design for the playing surface at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Soccer star Alex Morgan hopes US loss can be inspiring

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 2:43pm
If U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan could have written her own script for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, a stunning upset to Sweden in the quarterfinals would not have been part of the narrative.

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