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5-time Olympian found dead in Las Vegas home

Daniela Larreal Chirinos was found dead the afternoon of Aug. 15 at her home in Las Vegas after a worried friend called police for a welfare check

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Olympic athletes are going crazy over the free McDonald’s in Rio

You might assume that the world’s most finely tuned athletes would be eating something healthy — egg white omelets, kale salads — as they strive to reach the pinnacle of their sporting lives. And you would be wrong.

Boxing officials like changes made to sport for Olympics

There are many new changes in Olympic boxing, with the headgear issue being the most controversial. Olympic competitors aren’t sure if getting rid of the headgear was a good idea.

Ravens, Panthers stop play to see Phelps capture another gold medal

Play briefly stopped in Thursday night’s NFL preseason game in Baltimore to allow fans and players to watch footage of Olympic star Michael Phelps winning the gold medal in the 200-meter IM in Rio de Janeiro.

Simone Biles reaching rarefied air

Where to start judging Simone Biles after her romp to gold in the gymnastics all around? Perhaps by beginning the conversation with talk about the best in history.

Phelps wins 22nd Olympic gold

Michael Phelps wins 22nd Olympic gold in 200 individual medley; Ryan Lochte did not medal.

Team USA’s Katie Ledecky sets another record in Rio

Katie Ledecky will swim the 800-meter final Friday night, seeking to complete a sweep of the 200, 400 and 800 freestyles for the first time since the 1968 Mexico City Games.

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