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Rio police seize passports in raid on Irish Olympics office
Rio police seize passports in raid on Irish Olympics office
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 21, 2016 (AFP) - Brazilian police on Sunday seized passports from three Irish Olympic officials accused of involvement in black market ticket ring in Rio, police said.US NBA stars rip Serbia for third gold in a row
US NBA stars rip Serbia for third gold in a row
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 21, 2016 (AFP) - Completing a third consecutive unbeaten run to Olympic gold, the United States captured a sixth Games title with NBA talent in seven tries by routing Serbia 96-66 in Sunday's final.Thai Athletes Live Up to Expectations but Not Mental Strength
Thai Athletes Live Up to Expectations but Not Mental Strength
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2016
Thailand lived up to expectations by finishing their Rio Games campaign with two gold, two silver and two bronze but still have room to improve, especially in terms of athletes’ psychological condition, as the sport extravaganza comes to a conclusion todaPark wins first women's golf gold in 116 years
Park wins first women's golf gold in 116 years
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO - South Korea's Park In-Bee won the first women's Olympic golf title in 116 years on Saturday, using her effortless swing to take a five-stroke victory over New Zealand's Lydia Ko.Neymar's nerves of steel hand Brazil first football gold
Neymar's nerves of steel hand Brazil first football gold
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 21, 2016 (AFP) - Neymar struck the winning penalty as Brazil claimed a first ever Olympic football gold medal with victory over Germany on penalties at Rio's Maracana on Saturday.Lee suffers third final heartbreak in men's badminton singles
Lee suffers third final heartbreak in men's badminton singles
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016
Rio de Janeiro (dpa) - Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia suffered a thirdsuccessive defeat in the final of the Olympic badminton men's singlesSaturday, losing to China's Chen Long.Ariya Retires from Olympics With Knee Injury, Inbee Holds Lead
Ariya Retires from Olympics With Knee Injury, Inbee Holds Lead
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016
First round leader Ariya Jutanugarn had to retire during the third round of the Olympic women's golf due to left knee injury while South Korean Inbee Park still maintained her lead with 11 under on Friday.Weightlifting Heroes Visit The Nation
Weightlifting Heroes Visit The Nation
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2016
The national weightlifting team for the Rio Games stopped by at the Nation editorial on Friday during their traditional Thank Press visit.Two boxing judges in controversial decision still in Rio
Two boxing judges in controversial decision still in Rio
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 18, 2016 (AFP) - Two of the three boxing judges involved in the controversial decision against Ireland's world champion Michael Conlan were still at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday, official records show.MOURNS over Ratchanok loss, Yamaguchi Dashes Thai Badminton Hope
MOURNS over Ratchanok loss, Yamaguchi Dashes Thai Badminton Hope
TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2016
THAILAND suffered another blow yesterday when medal hope Ratchanok Intanon was knocked out of the badminton women’s singles round of 16 by Japanese arch-rival Akane Yamaguchi 21-19 21-16 at the Riocentro Pavilion 4.Loading...
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