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Rio 2016 Day 7: Phelps and Ledecky seek gold

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 12:54am
Track and field events get underway Friday at Rio 2016, which arguably will be an uncomfortable moment for Russia's Olympic team. Russia was suspended from track and field events by the International Association of Athletics Federations in November 20...

Manuel swims for US in women's 100-meter freestyle

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 10:13pm
Simone Manuel swims in the women's 100-meter freestyle finals for the United States Thursday night. Find out how she did.

Murphy, Pebley swim in 200-meter backstroke finals

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 9:20pm
Americans Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley swim in the men's 200-meter backstroke in Rio Thursday.

Phelps, Lochte face off in individual medley finals

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 9:19pm
Rivals and friends Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte faced off in the 200-meter individual medley finals in Rio Thursday night.

Brewers score in all 8 innings they bat, beat Braves

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 6:17pm
Chris Carter hit an early home run and the Milwaukee Brewers scored in every inning they batted to beat the Atlanta Braves 11-3 Thursday.

Wisconsin fans sue over canceled Hall of Fame Game

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 6:16pm
Two Wisconsin football fans are included in a class-action lawsuit stemming from Sunday's canceled Hall of Fame Game.

Women's gymnastics all-around wraps up in Rio

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 4:17pm
Two days after Team USA's gymnasts dominated the women's team event, Simone Biles and Aly Raisman were back in action in Rio on Thursday for the individual all-around final.

Judo history made at Rio Olympics

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 3:09pm
Thursday's medal bouts for the women's judo 78-kilogram weight class saw history made at the Rio Olympics.

Ledecky, Phelps advance in Thursday's prelims

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 1:42pm
Katie Ledecky set a new Olympic record on Thursday in qualifying for the women's 800-meter freestyle.

Andre Rison turns himself in for child support violation

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 11:55am
Former NFL standout Andre Rison plans to turn himself in after a federal judge issued an arrest warrant for a probation violation in his child support case, the Detroit Free Press reported Thursday.

Carlos Gomez designated for assignment by Astros

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 11:36am
Outfielder Carlos Gomez, who was an All-Star in 2013 and 2014, was designated for assignment by the Houston Astros on Wednesday.

The oldest and youngest Olympic athletes

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 10:38am
Thirty-six years separate the youngest and oldest US Olympians competing at the games in Rio. Table tennis player Kanak Jha is 16, and equestrian Phillip Dutton is 52.

Simone Biles, Zac Efron support each other

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 9:59am
Looks like Simone Biles has taken a leap into Zac Efron's heart.

Girl power: Canadian women upstage men in Rio

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 1:57am
Here's a thing Canadian men can learn from their female counterparts: how to win Olympic medals. After four days of competition in Rio de Janeiro, the Canadian team have clinched five medals -- all of them won by women. Canada's female athletes, who ...

Cycling supermom wins third consecutive Olympic gold

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 1:35am
Age is clearly just a number to US cyclist Kristin Armstrong, who powered to gold in the women's cycling time trial the day before she turns 43. The oldest woman in the field by seven years, Armstrong mastered Rio's wet and windy conditions to secure a remarkab...

Rio 2016 Day 6: Simone Biles chases history

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 1:20am
The eyes of the world will be on gymnast Simone Biles on day 6 as the American chases a second gold medal in the women's all-round, while golf returns to the Games after a 112-year absence. Eleven medals will be handed out across 22 events on day six....

Who is Australia's new hero, Kyle Chalmers?

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 1:02am
Kyle Chalmers has the starring role of the latest Olympic underdog story that's quickly enthralled Australia, his home country, and the rest of the world. Chalmers, 18, is the first Aussie to win the 100m freestyle final since Mike Wenden took gold i...

Carter goes deep, Brewers beat Braves 4-3

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 10:48pm
Chris Carter hit a three-run homer, Chase Anderson won his third straight decision and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Manny Pacquiao confirms comeback

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 10:34pm
Retirement didn't last long for Manny Pacquiao. The 37-year-old boxer and Philippines senator said he's returning to the ring in November.

Fielder's good-bye present: $106 million through 2020

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 10:17pm
Prince Fielder's baseball career came to an early end Wednesday due to a neck injury that will prevent him from playing again. But he's still going to collect more paychecks going forward than most ballplayers see in their careers -- worth about $106...

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