Tag: Olympics
$145,000 Fine For A Twitter Post
England's Football Association has fined Chelsea's Ashley Cole $145,000 for insulting the governing body in an offensive Twitter post.
Gunmen Kill 11 Men Playing Soccer In Honduras
Police say gunmen have attacked three groups of men playing soccer at small fields in Honduras, killing 11.
British Men May Not Play Soccer At Rio Olympics
England's Football Association says Britain is unlikely to enter a men's team for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Venezuela To Play Nigeria In Miami Soccer Friendly
Soccer will come to the Miami Marlins' new ballpark for the first time Nov. 14 when Venezuela plays Nigeria
Men’s Basketball: USA Scores 156 To Beat Nigeria
The U.S. team had scored 100 points by the middle of the third quarter.
Missy Franklin Wins Gold In 100-Meter Backstroke
Franklin won the two-lap race in 58.33 seconds for her first Olympic gold.
Matt Grevers Sets Olympic Backstroke Record
Grevers finished in 52.16 seconds, 0.38 ahead of the previous mark.