RIO DE JANEIRO-- A ruthless United States pounded Serbia 96-66 to claim a third straight Olympic men's basketball title on Sunday, giving coach Mike Krzyzewski a golden send-off.
RIO DE JANEIRO-- France hailed a golden couple after Tony Yoka saw off Britain's Joe Joyce on Sunday to add the men's Olympic super-heavyweight title to the women's lightweight gold won by girlfriend Estelle Mossely.
RIO DE JANEIRO-- Britain beat defending champions the Netherlands on Friday to take home their first women's Olympic gold medal, winning 2-0 in a tense penalty shootout following a hardfought 3-3 draw.
RIO DE JANEIRO-- The United States continued their reign over Spain with a scrappy 82-76 win on Friday to put them through to the gold medal final of the men's basketball tournament for a third straight Olympics.
RIO DE JANEIRO-- Even when he landed with a fearful crack on the unforgiving concrete of Rio's BMX track and realised his bike was in pieces, Dutchman Niek Kimmann's race was not run.
