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Feeling the Rio spirit? Brazilians find they're enjoying the Games after all.Many Brazilians expected the worst. But they've had a change of heart.聽
First LookWhy US swimmers are being held in Rio to discuss a robberyThree of the four US swim team members in a group Ryan Lochte said was robbed at gunpoint early Sunday have been kept in Brazil to answer questions. 聽
After stumbles in 5,000m, two Olympians exhibit hearts of goldNew Zealand runner Nikki Hamblin was lying on the track聽during a qualifying heat of the women's 5,000 meters.聽American Abbey D'Agostino stopped to help her up. The two helped each other finish the race.聽
Rio Olympics schedule: What to watch WednesdayOn Tuesday,聽Simone Biles closed her Rio Games with more gymnastics gold. On Wednesday, Day 12,聽Ashton Eaton of the US kicks off the defense of his decathlon title.聽聽US men's basketball team and Argentina聽square off聽in the quarterfinals
Egyptian judoka sent home for handshake snubIslam El Shehaby's country, Egypt, sent him home from the Olympics after he refused to shake his Israeli opponent's hand. Despite Olympic ideals, international conflicts often find their way to the games.聽
Media coverage of female Olympians is typical, but viewers' responses are notA number of journalists, commentators, and media outlets have come under fire for their coverage of female athletes in Rio. Experts say that while sexist Olympic coverage itself is nothing new, the heightened response from viewers is.
First LookSay what you will about Shaunae Miller's dive, but it was legalSome observers didn't like the way Bahamian runner聽Shaunae Miller dove to victory in the women's 400 meter track and field final, but there was nothing illegal about it.
Shaunae Miller's epic dive for Olympic gold in the 400m sprintBahaman sprinter Shaunae Miller beat American聽Allyson Felix in the 400m race Monday with a head-first dive at the finish line.聽
Rio Olympics schedule: What to watch TuesdayUS gymnast Simone Biles goes for her聽fourth Olympic gold medal when she competes in the floor exercise Tuesday.聽Usain Bolt returns to the track to compete in the 200m sprint.
Russia's lone track-and-field athlete at Rio wins doping appealRussian long jumper Darya Klishina is eligible to take part in Tuesday's Olympic event because she has been based outside of Russia for the last three years and has been subjected to regular drug testing.
Usain Bolt sprints to another gold medalJamaica's Usain Bolt聽beat American Justin Gatlin, who was greeted by the fans with raucous boos, by .08 seconds in the 100m sprint. Andre de Grasse of Canada took the bronze.
Ryan Lochte robbed at gunpoint: Is Rio crime living up to the hype?The months leading up to the Olympic games in Rio were marked by safety concerns and predictions of heavy crime. But while there have been several high-profile incidents, much of the hype has died down.聽
Rio Olympics Day 9: What to watchAndy Murray defends his tennis title, men's and women's individual gymnastics medals are awarded, and Usain Bolt goes for a three-peat.聽
Michael Phelps and US swimming鈥檚 remarkable comeback storyMichael Phelps鈥檚 return certainly played a role in fueling the team鈥檚 success in Rio. But his personal transformation may have been as important as his gold medals.聽- Last Russian track athlete now banned from RioIAAF revoked 2016 Olympics eligibility for Russian long jumper Darya Klishina based on new information it received last week.
Rio Olympics Day 7: Michael who? The Katie Ledecky showKatie Ledecky聽set a world record by winning the women's 800-meter freestyle at Rio. Her margin of victory: an astounding 11.38 seconds.
How a favela kid became Brazil's top badminton playerYgor Coelho de Oliveira, whose father started a badminton program to help kids in a rough neighborhood, is Brazil's first male Olympic badminton player 鈥� and an ambassador for the power of hope and hard work.
Maya DiRado and a night of Olympic surprisesMaya DiRado, an American swimmer at her first Olympics, captured gold by a fingertip in the 100-meter backstroke 鈥� and surprised even herself.
Olympic upset: USA women's soccer knocked out by SwedenThere will be no medals for the defending world and Olympic champions in the Olympic final for women's soccer. Sweden knocked out the US Women's National Soccer Team Friday.
First LookGolden glow: Michael Phelps wins Olympic 200-meter IM fourth time in a rowOn Thursday, Michael Phelps won the Olympic 200-meter individual medley, grabbing his 22nd gold medal and becoming the first swimmer to win the same event at four consecutive games.
