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Golfers to tee off in Olympics for first time since 1904

Such sudden-death overtime is no different from what happens frequently on the PGA and LPGA Tours. "I have had a very warm welcome from fellow USA athletes an...

Rio Olympics 2016, Tennis: After singles loss, Djokovic tumbles in doubles

But Del Potro was not pleased with the ruckus in the audience and he took a cheeky swipe at football when discussing the events afterwards. Earlier today, he ...

Olympics 2016, swimming results: Katie Ledecky finishes 2nd in 200m freestyle semifinals

Rio Olympics 2016 started on August 5. Who does that? Katie Ledecky, that's who. Peaty's 74-year-old grandmother Mavis, who has become an internet sensation...

Ayew signs for Hammers

Masuaku becomes West Ham's eighth signing of the summer following the additions of Sofiane Feghouli, Toni Martinez, Harvard Nordveit, Domingos Quina, Ashley ...

Did Trump suggest gun owners threaten Clinton or the Supreme Court?

The Clinton campaign said in a statement , "This is simple - what Trump is saying is risky". Clinton leads Trump among registered voters by 48% to 37%...

Gold proves I'm no monkey, says favela star Silva

Silva gave the team the ultimate inspiration to proceed the medal hunger because judo it the frontrunner of Brazilian sport. But facing Brazilian Mariana Silva ...

Ibtihaj Muhammad makes US history, wears hijab in Olympics

I'm African-American. I don't have another home to go to. Ibtihaj Muhammad, ranked eighth in the world in sabre, beat Ukranian Olena Kravatska 15-13 in her fi...

Adam Lallana excited by Sadio Mane's impact at Liverpool

Sturridge was forced to miss Saturday's hugely impressive 4-0 victory over La Liga champions Barcelona with the club confirming that the England worldwide was...

No. 19: Phelps Adds Another Olympic Gold With Dazzling Relay

The 19-year-old Washington , D.C., native amazed in her worldwide debut four years ago at the 2012 London Games, winning gold in the 800-meter freestyle. When ...

US Women's Gymnastics Team Wins Gold! Announces New Nickname #Final5

The #FinalFive will continue their Olympic journey with the Rio 2016 gymnastics all-around final on August 11. This team of Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, A...

Modi unable to protect the poor, he has become weak: Congress

His remarks were in reference to the flogging of Dalits by cow vigilantes in Gujarat's Una town on July 11, that has evoked widespread condemnation. "We expect ...

15 gold medals in 9 sports up for grabs in Rio

He is the most decorated Olympian in history (No big deal). This was his 19th Olympic gold and 23rd Olympic medal overall. Day 4 of the Rio Games features...

Gabby Douglas Shows True Sportsmanship During Qualifying Rounds In Rio

For the 2016 Games in Rio, Leyva was initially was an alternate for Team USA until fellow teammate John Orozco suffered an injury to his Achilles tendon and h...

Tigers fall to the Mets 3-1, still just 2 games back

The Mets don't have a spark right now to propel them and they will need some things similar to what they had last season to make a playoff spot - a spark and lu...

U.S. Women Gymnasts Are Totally Owning Rio Olympics

The narratives around the U.S women's gymnastics team have been about either the report alleging USA Gymnastics ignored complaints of sexual abuse, or the t...

Ashwin, Saha defy Windies, guide India to 234/5 in third Test

Speaking in a media conference ahead of the start of the third Test on Tuesday, Kohli said the disappointing ending at Sabina Park would serve as a good learnin...

'Second Amendment people' might stop Clinton from picking judges

Trump's campaign did not respond to queries about his remark, but at least one person attending the rally appeared to sense the comment was out of bounds. Sign ...

The US Women's Gymnastics Team Just Dunked On Everyone

America's famous five of Biles, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, Laurie Hernandez and Madison Kocian proved that they are an untouchable force in gymnastics as they ...

Novak Djokovic targets 'at least one medal' at Rio Olympics

No man has won as many Masters 1000 titles as the World No.1 Djokovic , and he now stretches his Masters title lead over second-placed Rafael Nadal by 2 titl...

Jordan Spieth: Golfer storms into US PGA contention

Day stuck around, determined to be like his buddy Tiger Woods and win back-to-back at the PGA Championship. He is also a 1997 graduate of Canyon High School i...

No problem for Ledecky and Sjostrom after golden day in Rio

The team is headlined by Biles, who could win as many as five gold medals in Rio. That silver medal marked the first time in 15 global races, dating back to h...

Team USA Players 'Accidentally' Went Into A Famous Rio Brothel

DeAndre Jordan of the Los Angeles Clippers, DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings and DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors were among the players spotted w...

U.S.'s King keeps it clean

The Olympic record for Women's 100 Breaststroke was 1:05.17, which was broken by Lilly King . You see, Efimova, who has a history of doping, was booed almost...

IOC to check into Aussie Horton's comment on Chinese rival

Horton said he doesn't lack for confidence, but part of his decision to go public was directed back at himself, saying aloud what he needed to execute in the wa...

I'm swollen and bruised but fine, says cyclist after Rio crash

Australian track cyclist Melissa Hoskins was taken to hospital after a crash in training in Rio just three days before the action gets under way in the Olympic ...

After denying Tribe, Jonathan Lucroy reportedly headed to Texas Rangers

Jeffress was having a breakout year as the Brewers closer, and appears to be a rising star as a relief pitcher. The key in dealing left-handed reliever Will...

Carl Edwards Wins Pole for Cheez-It 355 at The Glen

Although he won, Buescher still has some work to do to make the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Since then, he's struggled, not running the race in 2013 or 201...

Olympics-Phelps ready to reclaim that lost butterfly gold

Justin Bieber, Victoria Beckham and Jennifer Aniston have all been photographed with what look like cupping marks. It's a form of Chinese therapy where heated...

#Phelpsface dominates in pool, on internet

Michelle Tafoya, then, asked Phelps what he thought of Le Clos' pre-race routine. The swimmers have only just become aware that NBC films them before they c...

#PhelpsFace: Michael Phelps' Stare at Rival Goes Viral

The final time was 3:09.92. "It's only a semi", Ledecky said. Phelps' rehabilitation over the past year and a half has been so inspirational US teammates vo...

Pogba: I'll be a better player and person under Mourinho

The 23-year-old said conversations with worldwide colleague Raphael Varane and Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata - who was on loan at Juventus last season - lef...

Archer Laxmirani Majhi crashes out of individual competition

India had scraped past Colombia in the Round of 16 event earlier in the day, but all their hopes of a medal came crashing down after they lost out to Russian Fe...

Phelps gets haircut fit for an Olympian at Sandy Springs barber shop

Phelps retired four years ago, insisting he was done with swimming, only to return for what he calls his real farewell, the one that will send him out the way h...

Biles powers U.S. to gymnastics team gold

Only the margin of victory was ever in question. Thus, this will be the last USA team to win Olympic gold with a five-member team. Karolyi has, without a doub...

Rio 2016: Hosszu wins second gold

Australian world champion Emily Seebohm, swimming in an outside lane, set the early pace but Hosszu powered her way through the field in the last half of the ra...