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With ‘Rule 40,’ Greedy IOC Shows It Cares More About Its Sponsors Than Olympic AthletesWith ‘Rule 40,’ Greedy IOC Shows It Cares More About Its Sponsors Than Olympic Athletes
Kohei Uchimura Wins Gymnastics All-Around, American Danell Leyva Gets BronzeKohei Uchimura Wins Gymnastics All-Around, American Danell Leyva Gets Bronze
Michael Phelps Sets Olympic Medal Record, U.S. Wins Gold In 4x200m RelayMichael Phelps Sets Olympic Medal Record, U.S. Wins Gold In 4x200m Relay
Fab Five: Team USA Wins Gold In Women’s Team GymnasticsFab Five: Team USA Wins Gold In Women’s Team Gymnastics
Even In Defeat, The British Remain PoliteEven In Defeat, The British Remain Polite
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By Ryan Hudson
Problems With Olympic Judging? Make It RainProblems With Olympic Judging? Make It Rain
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By Bill Hanstock
Australia Women’s Basketball Needed A Half-Court Buzzer Beater To Force OT Against France, Still LostAustralia Women’s Basketball Needed A Half-Court Buzzer Beater To Force OT Against France, Still Lost
Turkmenistan’s Jennet Saryyeva Gives Good Job, Good Effort In 400m FreestyleTurkmenistan’s Jennet Saryyeva Gives Good Job, Good Effort In 400m Freestyle
They All Still Watched: The Uncomfortable Realities Of Olympic BroadcastingThey All Still Watched: The Uncomfortable Realities Of Olympic Broadcasting
Aly Raisman’s Parents Steal Show At Women’s GymnasticsAly Raisman’s Parents Steal Show At Women’s Gymnastics
Tweets, Texts Causing Problems, IOC Warns SpectatorsTweets, Texts Causing Problems, IOC Warns Spectators
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By Rodger Sherman
USA Track Athletes Stage Tweet-Protest Against Rule 40USA Track Athletes Stage Tweet-Protest Against Rule 40
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By Rodger Sherman
France Narrowly Beats U.S. For 4x100m Free Relay GoldFrance Narrowly Beats U.S. For 4x100m Free Relay Gold
Great Britain Unlocks MULTIBALL SOCCERGreat Britain Unlocks MULTIBALL SOCCER
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By Brian Floyd
NBC Suggests Live-Stream Problems Are Your FaultNBC Suggests Live-Stream Problems Are Your Fault
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By Brian Floyd
Yang Sun Celebrates Like A BossYang Sun Celebrates Like A Boss
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By Brian Floyd
Taehwan Park Wins Silver Medal In The Infinity Pool SwimTaehwan Park Wins Silver Medal In The Infinity Pool Swim
Best Fan At The Olympics So FarBest Fan At The Olympics So Far
General
By Brian Floyd
PHOTO: Those Quads Are Not Normal, SirPHOTO: Those Quads Are Not Normal, Sir
General
By Ryan Hudson
Handball Deserves Your AttentionHandball Deserves Your Attention
General
By Brian Floyd
NBC Acknowledges Live-Stream Problems, Working On FixNBC Acknowledges Live-Stream Problems, Working On Fix
Abby Wambach Takes A Punch To The Eye, Scores Goal And Swags Out CelebrationAbby Wambach Takes A Punch To The Eye, Scores Goal And Swags Out Celebration
Hope Solo Does Not Care For Brandi Chastain’s AnalysisHope Solo Does Not Care For Brandi Chastain’s Analysis
Women’s 400m IM Final: Shiwen Ye Sets World Record, Elizabeth Beisel Wins SilverWomen’s 400m IM Final: Shiwen Ye Sets World Record, Elizabeth Beisel Wins Silver
Men’s 400m Freestyle Final: Sun Yang Gets Gold Medal In Upset, Peter Vanderkaay Snags Bronze For U.S.Men’s 400m Freestyle Final: Sun Yang Gets Gold Medal In Upset, Peter Vanderkaay Snags Bronze For U.S.

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