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10 spectacular moments captured during Rio Olympics
The closing ceremony of Rio Olympics was nothing less than a party as Olympians danced to the beats…
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The best moments of the Rio Olympics so far
From Katie Ledecky's dominance to Usain Bolt's photogenic sprints, there have been a lot of histori…
Will Wei
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The best moments from the closing ceremony of the Rio Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics officially ended on Sunday with the closing ceremony held in Rio's Maracan…
Cork Gaines
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The best moments from the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics
The ceremony began with a celebration of the history of the nation, continued with the traditional …
Cork Gaines
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Iran's flag bearer at the opening ceremony was an athlete who became an archer after she was paralyzed in a car accident
According to Melissa Block of NPR, Nemati took up archery after she was paralyzed in a car accident…
Scott Davis
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There will be Indian food on the Rio Olympics menu, says the Sports Ministry
The Sports Ministry today said that some athletes had requested for Indian food in the Games villag…
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30 of the most iconic Olympic photographs of all time
In anticipation of the games, and to look back at some of the best moments they've given us in the …
James Grebey
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An Olympic racewalker proposed to his boyfriend in Rio and it was heartwarming
Tom Bosworth - an Olympic racewalker for Great Britain who finished sixth in the 20-kilometer race …
Ian Phillips
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American runner who helped an opponent back up after an ugly fall ran a mile with some gruesome injuries to finish race
"There was about 2k to go, I was still feeling controlled, and was mentally preparing to focus and …
Scott Davis
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A war is raging on Twitter over Salman Khan’s appointment as the goodwill ambassador for 2016 Rio Olympics
However, sports enthusiasts voiced out their dissent over ignoring and not appointing legendary spo…
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British synchronised diving gold medallist Chris Mears once injured himself so badly in practice he was expected to die
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 10: Jack Laugher and Chris Mears of Great Britain compete in the Me…
Jim Edwards
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A gold-medal swimmer dominated the field then gave a foul-mouthed interview where he said he won because he 'f---ing' wanted it more
"It just means the world to me," Peaty said. "I knew it was going to take every bit of energy and I…
Barnaby Lane
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15 of the most heartwarming pictures from the Rio Olympics
And so, the Rio Olympics have been full of some truly heartwarming moments, of athletes helping eac…
Lisa Ryan
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Simone Biles was told she just became famous - and her reaction is priceless
Biles is the first woman to ever win three back-to-back World Gymnastics Championships. She pu…
Ian Phillips
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11 of the most painful mistakes and embarrassing blunders in Olympic history
Years of training and dedication culminate in a fleeting bid for glory, the outcome of which can de…
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New Zealand's women's rugby won gold and unleashed an emotional haka, a traditional Māori celebration dance
After a disappointing silver medal in 2016, New Zealand's women's rugby team found redemption with …
Tyler Lauletta
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Michael Phelps revealed the song he was listening to when he pulled his iconic 'Phelps Face'
During the Rio Summer Olympics, Phelps was doing his normal pre-race routine before the 200-me…
Ian Phillips
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Adam Scott gave a brutal explanation for why he's skipping the Rio Olympics
All of this, combined with the basic 72-hole stroke-play format (the same as a major championship) …
Emmett Knowlton
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The 12 Olympians who won the most gold medals for Team GB in Rio
Note: We have based the ranking on the number of gold medals won for competing in individual compet…