Olympics
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Ryan Lochte Robbery Called Into Question by Rio Judge
Swimmer, along with U.S. Olympic teammate James Feigen, is issued search and seizure warrants
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Simone Biles (Finally) Meets Zac Efron, Gets a Kiss (Photos)
U.S. gymnast will be coming home from Rio with four gold medals and a smooch from her celebrity crush
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7 Most Exciting Non-US Olympics Stories You Didn’t See on NBC (Photos)
From countries winning their first medals to a heartwarming proposal, here are some golden moments from Rio that were passed over during primetime
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Ratings: Simone Biles’ Bronze Can’t Boost NBC’s Nielsen Numbers
Rio Olympics slip from both prior evening and previous Monday
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Rio Gold: NBC Passes CBS for Top Spot in 52-Week TV Ratings
Sorry Super Bowl, the Summer Olympics own 17 nights
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12 Biggest Rio Olympics Fails, From Shootings and Thefts to Green Swimming Pools (Photos)
The 2016 Summer Games have been packed with moments of brilliance, but there’s also been negative news from Rio
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Gabby Douglas Reacts to ‘Hurtful’ Social Media Bullying During Olympics
“It doesn’t really feel good,” Olympian says of online criticism
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Daily Beast Pulls Grindr-Baiting Reporter From Rio, Olympic Committee Says
IOC also condemned Nico Hines’ story as “simply unacceptable”
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Leslie Jones Makes Her On-Air Rio Olympics Debut Tonight
“Ghostbusters” actress is one of Rio Games’ biggest breakout stars
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Hope Solo Slammed for Calling Swedish Soccer Team ‘Cowards’ After Olympic Loss
“Sweden dropped off … I think it was very cowardly,” goaltender says after U.S. women’s team is sent home from Rio
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Canadian Olympics Announcer Mixes Up Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte: ‘Oops, I Blew It!’
“Finally, he’s going to do it! Ryan Lochte is going to beat Michael Phelps in this event in the Games!” CBC sportscaster Elliotte Friedman announced on Thursday … as Phelps took gold
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Simone Manuel Becomes First African-American Female Olympic Swimmer to Win Individual Gold
The 20-year-old Stanford student makes history as she ties with Canadian Penny Oleksiak in the 100 freestyle
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Openly Gay Olympic Swimmer Says ‘Daily Beast Should Be Ashamed’
Amini Fonua, who represents Tonga in Rio, calls the website’s outing of gay athletes “deplorable”
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‘Rogue One’ Trailer: Rebel Militia Led by Jyn Erso Gets Their Mission (Video)
Teaser for first “Star Wars” anthology film premieres on NBC during the Rio Olympics