Gold medal winning Olympian has kissing defense upheld in doping court case
This is one of the strangest defenses we could imagine.
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Olympian distance runner Alexi Pappas said she’d race White House adviser Stephen Miller any day
Miller reportedly tried to jump into a girls' track meet in high school to prove men are superior athletically. Pappas said she'd race him any day.
Rio Olympics president arrested for allegedly bribing IOC officials to get 2016 Summer Games
According to Brazilian investigators, Carlos Nuzman spent $2 million to buy IOC votes for Rio.
Brazilian authorities investigating possible vote tampering in 2016 Rio Olympic bid
Vote tampering...and the Olympics...shocking.
Swimmer Jack Burnell is making a rage-fueled comeback after Rio disqualification
Burnell was disqualified after he pushed back at another swimmer who grabbed him.
Following disappointing Rio Olympics, swimmer Missy Franklin recovering from shoulder surgery
As it turns out, there may have been a very good reason for Franklin's performance in Rio.
Rio’s famed Maracanã Stadium in disrepair, pretty much summing up the Rio Olympics
There are a handful of iconic sporting venues in the world, and one of them was the centerpiece...
Canadian pole vaulter tested positive for cocaine after Craigslist meet-up
Just when you thought you heard all of the most ridiculous excuses for a positive drug test, Canadian pole vaulter...
Mongolian wrestling coaches who stripped at Olympics receive three-year ban
Few things were more horrifying on the eyes during the 2016 Rio Olympics than watching two overweight Mongolian...
Toni-Ann Williams shows off Olympic gymnastic skills… but a rough first pitch at A’s game
At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Toni-Ann Williams became the first Olympic gymnast to ever represent Jamaica. The 20-year-old...
Bruce Springsteen got to hang out with Katie Ledecky
Bruce Springsteen is a big deal across America, as his shows routinely sell out and break records. Right...
Ryan Lochte to be summoned to appear in Rio for hearing, charged with making false report
The Ryan Lochte saga is not over quite yet. The U.S. swimmer will be summoned to appear at...
Ryan Lochte actually signs a new endorsement agreement following Rio Olympic disaster
Who doesn’t love a good comeback story? Obviously, we do at The Comeback, but companies looking to sponsor...
Aly Raisman, Laurie Hernandez crush the rest of the Final Five in Hungry Hungry Humans
During the 2016 Olympics, U.S. gymnasts Aly Raisman and Laurie Hernandez were somewhat in the back as Simone...
Katie Ledecky gets Bryce Harper to hold her medals while she throws first pitch
As a Washington D.C.-area native, it only seemed natural for the Washington Nationals to honor U.S. swimmer Katie...
Usain Bolt & Super Mario highlight our top 5 @ClippitTV videos of the week
This article is sponsored by Clippit. Clippit is an awesome app that allows us to quickly grab 30...
Ryan Lochte loses four endorsement deals on Monday over robbery scandal
Ryan Lochte was able to get out of Rio and away from trouble, and the companies that endorse...
Jerry Colangelo: international basketball community needs to ‘step their game up’
Team USA cruised to its third-straight gold medal with an easy 96-66 victory over Serbia in the gold...
Polish discus thrower auctioning off silver medal to save boy’s eyes
Piotr Malachowski is using his latest Olympic achievement, a silver medal, in an attempt to save a boy’s...
10 things we’ll remember from the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio have reached their end. After two weeks of devotedly following swimming, gymnastics,...
Japan Prime Minister turns into Super Mario at Closing Ceremony as Rio passes Olympic torch to Tokyo
Japan used its storied video game history to tease the upcoming 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in an...
Ohio State wrestler Kyle Snyder takes home $250,000 following gold medal
With the 2016 Olympics coming to a close Sunday, many of the collegiate athletes competing in Rio will...
The Cheat Sheet: USA blows away Serbia for basketball gold, USA wins Olympics and Alabama is No. 1
The Olympics may be over, but the sports world is heating up for you If nothing else, the...
USA men’s basketball takes gold in dominating win over Serbia
Team USA men’s basketball was able to finish their mission of Olympic gold on Sunday afternoon in Rio,...
Rio residents are happy to be done giving directions in English
Now that the Olympic Circus is packing up its big tent and is leaving town, there are many benefits to...
