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Gold Medalist From Greece Rips Government for Not Inviting Her to State Medal Ceremony

Joe DePaoloAug 25th
Lochte Cohort Feigen Apologizes for Rio Escapade, Claims Authorities Tried to Extort $50K From Him

Joe DePaoloAug 24th
Ryan Lochte Incident a Fitting Symbol of an Olympics That Never Quite Caught On

Joe DePaoloAug 19th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day 13

Mediaite TVAug 19th
Rio Authorities Recommend Indictments for Lochte and Feigen (UPDATE)

Joe DePaoloAug 18th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day 12

Mediaite TVAug 18th
Report Says Lochte Fabricated Robbery Story, Fought With Security at Gas Station

Joe DePaoloAug 18th
Journalist Learns the Hard Way Not to Bother Michael Phelps When He’s With His Family

J.D. DurkinAug 18th
ESPN Analyst Teddy Atlas Denounces ‘Corrupt’ Olympic Boxing, Rips NBC for ‘Hiding’

Joe DePaoloAug 17th
Lyin’ Lochte? Rio Police Questioning Swimmer’s Robbery Story

Joe DePaoloAug 17th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day 11

Mediaite TVAug 17th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day 10

Mediaite TVAug 16th
Dream Team? US Men’s Basketball Survives Two Straight Close Calls to Keep 73-Game Win Streak Alive

Joe DePaoloAug 15th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day Nine

Mediaite TVAug 15th
Ryan Lochte and Three Other Swimmers Were Robbed at Gunpoint in Rio

Josh FeldmanAug 14th
The Green Olympic Pool Water Has Become Even More Icky Forcing Divers to Miss Training

Joe DePaoloAug 12th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day Five

Mediaite TVAug 11th
Did Ukraine Lose the Men’s Gymnastics Competition on Purpose?

Joe DePaoloAug 9th
NBC’s Olympics Commentators Take Flak Over Sexist Comments

Tommy ChristopherAug 9th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day Three

Mediaite TVAug 9th
After Winning Gold, USA Swimmer Slams Russia in Greatest Way Possible: ‘We Can Still Compete Clean’

J.D. DurkinAug 9th
Michael Phelps’ Post-Race Meal is a Casual Full Pound of Pasta

Dana EisenbergAug 8th
Chicago Tribune Clobbered on Social Media for Sexist Olympic Tweet

Joe DePaoloAug 8th
FULL RESULTS: Olympic Medal Count Through Day Two

Mediaite TVAug 8th