Michael Phelps' quest for renewed and elongated immortality has started anew. The most decorated Olympic athlete in history expanded upon his legacy by leading the U.S. swim team to a 4 X 100 relay gold medal in the Rio Olympics and posting the fastest split of his career.
After 22 seasons, one World Series title, and 696 home runs, Alex Rodriguez is hanging up his pinstripes. A tumultous playing career filled with enough drama for reality TV ends Friday, closing an era in Yankees history many would rather forget.
Some of the faces may have changed, but the end result is overwhelmingly expected to remain the same when Team USA puts its 45-game FIBA competition winning streak on the line Saturday, August 5 in their Rio 2016 Olympic opener versus China. The Americans knocked off China by 50 points in an exhibition leading up to The Games and not much is expected to change when the two face off at 6 p.m. ET on NBC. You can watch a live stream of the action here and you can also find the TV Broadcast information as well.
The world is getting ready for the Rio Olympics inauguration night, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Friday August, 5, 2016. The Opening Ceremony officially starts at 7:30 p.m. EST an the Maracana Stadium. It will be presented in the United States via NBC on TV and live online streaming (internet). To watch the opening ceremony, free click on this link that'll take you to the NBC Olympics page.
The world is buzzing in anticipation of the 2016 Olympic Games, slated to take place in Rio this year and there is no shortage of Latino talent among the Team USA athletes. The following are some of the most promising contenders who are preparing to perform in Brazil.
As the 2016 Rio Olympic Games approaches, Michael Phelps continues to prepare for the big swimming competition after being bestowed the honor of Team USA Flag Bearer.