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The Sydney Morning Herald
Rio Olympics 2016: Winds of change blowing in the pool but Americans remain the team to beat
The Sydney Morning Herald
When the final Americans dragged themselves out of the pool at their recent Olympic trials in Omaha, interested observers on the other side of the Pacific were quick to start stacking up the numbers, like punters poring through the form guide. Most of ...and more »

The Sydney Morning Herald
Rio Olympics 2016: Doom and gloom predictions, AOC boss John Coates has heard them all before
The Sydney Morning Herald
Hope and dread are invariably entwined in any discussion of an upcoming Summer Olympics. For months the discussion ahead of the Rio Summer Olympics has been the Zika virus, crime, unfinished sporting arenas, political instability ... It's happened ...
An Optimist's Guide to the Rio OlympicsWall Street Journal
Rio Olympics 2016: Security concerns for A

NBC Olympics
Emma Coburn cruises to win Olympic Trials 3000m steeplechase
NBC Olympics
Emma Coburn won the 3000m steeplechase final Thursday at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials to qualify for the 2016 Olympics. She was racing on the same track in Eugene, Ore. where she broke the American record earlier this year. Courtney Frerichs ...
Courtney Frerichs and Colleen Quigley qualify for Olympics in steeplechase: Day 7 of U.S. Olympic track and field ...OregonLive.com
Emma Coburn wins s

Deadspin
Study: The Rio Olympics Went $1.6 Billion Over Budget
Deadspin
The upcoming Olympics have been marred by the Zika crisis, body parts washing up on a prominent beach, a lack of security, disease-ridden shitwater, and a political meltdown. All these extra-normal maladies have made it somewhat easy to wash over the ...
Rio organisers insist Olympics will succeed but 30% of tickets are unsoldThe Guardian
Rio Olympics: Brazil vows to be ready in case terror strikesCNN
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FOXSports.com
U.S. announces men's water polo team for Rio Olympics
FOXSports.com
For his first Olympics with USA Water Polo, men's coach Dejan Udovicic is bringing along a group of 20-somethings long on athletic ability and short on experience. Oh so short on experience. What comes next is anyone's guess. While Tony Azevedo and ...
Indian Food Part of Menu at Rio Olympics Games VillageNews18
Olympics 2016: Men Compete as Women. Women Silent.American Spectator
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Us Weekly
Gabby Douglas 'Never Wanted to Retire' After 2012 Olympics, Is Feeling 'Déjà Vu' Preparing for Summer Games in Rio
Us Weekly
USA Gymnastics will name the women they will be sending to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 10, and Gabby Douglas hopes to be on the team. While most members of the 2012 gold medal–winning Fierce Five team have left the sport, Douglas ...
The gymnastics skills too risky for even Simone BilesNBC Olympicsall 67 news articles