The opening ceremony for the Rio Olympics was a demonstration of Brazil’s heritage, highlighted by the country’s proud musical history. Interim President Michel Temer took over following the suspension in May of President Dilma Rousseff on impeachment charges. But the...
In a 4-for-47 funk, Rodriguez started for just the third time in 19 games, the 2,784th and perhaps final regular-season appearance in a career that started with Seattle in 1994, moved on to Texas in 2001 and then NY three years later.
Simone Manuel anchored the USA women’s 4×100 metres medley relay team to the 1,000th gold medal in her country’s summer Olympic history on Saturday, and the second of her career.
Kyle put up an impressive 4 RBI on Tuesday night with the base hits, one of which, his 21st home run of the season, a 3-run BLAST in the eighth inning to keep the Mariners alive in this one.
Sock and Mattek-Sands promptly held twice to make it 9-6, the latter producing an exceptional volley to escape a body shot from Williams and bring up four gold medal points.
Benny Cunningham scored on a 14-yard run with 1:33 left in the first quarter for the Rams’ first points in the stadium where they first played in 1946 after moving from Cleveland until moving to Anaheim at the end of the 1979 season.
Sara fell in the race – was brought down by another athlete – and, apparently, due to pushing and barging, she has has been re-instated and will now compete in the final of 3,000m steeplechase.
It was revealed that 80 litres of hydrogen-peroxide was put in the pool on the day of the opening ceremony on August 5 – a chemical that should never be combined with chlorine, as any pool owner knows. Contrarily, NBC Olympics states some divers said the green pool water...