Wednesday, August 31, 2016

6 Hottest Hairstyles for Men 2017

Hairstyles play a defining role in personality. They are equally important for men as well as women. Well, styles keep on changing with time. Every season has something new to offer for the hairstyle. For boys, undercuts have their special uniqueness. They just seem to be a necessary...
6 Hottest Hairstyles for Men 2017

10 Easy Tips To Improve Your Personal And Family Finances

Sometimes making sure your money works as well as it can for you can seem a major challenge. In the face of bills, expenses and different pressures on yours and other household income, sometimes the idea of investing for the future or saving for retirement may seem almost fanciful.
Some...
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5 Upcoming Shoes Trends for Women in 2017

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Tuesday, August 30, 2016

TOP 10 Illustrators in Fashion Industry

Fashion Illustration has established itself as a full-fledged industry in the past few decades. Fashion illustrators are the creative people who come up with new designs in fashion. It is these illustrators that keep on pouring new trends in fashion industry. Fashion illustrators are highly...
TOP 10 Illustrators in Fashion Industry

Best Hair Colors for Men in 2017

Hair colors have a major role; you can take a peek into one’s personality through their hair colors. That’s why one must choose their hair color wisely since face complexion and color tone must match the hair color. However, it does not always work like this, since hair color often tends t...
Best Hair Colors for Men in 2017

Monday, August 29, 2016

6 Most Stylish Leopard and Cheetah Nail Designs

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Sunday, August 28, 2016

TOP 10 Must-Have Pregnancy Products for Moms in 2016

Pregnancy is the very important phase of any woman’s life. Every woman has to undergo through many complications at this stage. Now days, there is nothing that can be termed as pregnancy suffering. There are so many pregnancy products for moms that are available in market.
Here are the ten m...
TOP 10 Must-Have Pregnancy Products for Moms in 2016

Friday, August 26, 2016

61 Fabulous Staircase Design Ideas for a Catchier Home

Are you looking for creative and catchy staircase design ideas that can change your home’s look and make it more inviting?
There are several things that you can change at your home to make it catchier. Some of these things are really costly. There are other solutions that allow you to get...
61 Fabulous Staircase Design Ideas for a Catchier Home

Best Fashion Trends for Men in 2017

Every new season brings new trends to the world of fashion. As a matter of fact, it is wise to have a look at what the world of fashion offers. Furthermore, being up to date and adopting new fashion trends simply boosts self-confidence and the ability to catch up with what is happening in...
Best Fashion Trends for Men in 2017

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Top 10 Rarest Beanie Babies in The World

Conquering the world back in the 1990s, the Beanie Babies didn’t have to try hard to captivate the hearts not only of kids and teens but even adults alike. They have become a favorite collection, with some hoping that their hoard will make them earn some good cash in the long run. Out of t...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

5 Most Popular Beard Styles for Men in 2017

 For men, beard plays the role of style indicator. Men usually take good care of their beard; it is their way to cut a dash. Men dressed up to the nines to grab the ladies attention. It is hard to act as or to look like a celebrity. However, anyone can emulate their styles to refine their l...
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Report: Seahawks" Russell Wilson moved wedding due to North Carolina law

Report: Seahawks" Russell Wilson moved wedding due to North Carolina law

By SHEIL KAPADIA via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 7:20 PM ET

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Dwight Gooden rethinking friendship with Darryl Strawberry after comments

Dwight Gooden rethinking friendship with Darryl Strawberry after comments

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Aug 22, 2016, 2:12 PM ET

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City of Los Angeles declares Aug. 24 as "Kobe Bryant Day"

City of Los Angeles declares Aug. 24 as "Kobe Bryant Day"

By BAXTER HOLMES via ESPN

Aug 23, 2016, 12:50 AM ET

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Los Angeles city leaders have declared this Wednesday as "Kobe Bryant Day," honoring the Los...
City of Los Angeles declares Aug. 24 as "Kobe Bryant Day"

Polish Olympian to auction off silver medal to help treat ill young boy

Polish Olympian to auction off silver medal to help treat ill young boy

By JOVAN BUHA via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 8:00 PM ET

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Polish Olympic discus thrower Piotr Malachowski, who won a silver medal at the Rio Summer Games last week,...
Polish Olympian to auction off silver medal to help treat ill young boy

Ryan Lochte loses all four endorsements after Rio controversy

Ryan Lochte loses all four endorsements after Rio controversy

By DARREN ROVELL via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 4:40 PM ET

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Ryan Lochte lost all four of his endorsements on Monday as three companies — Speedo, Gentle Hair Removal...
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Report: Billy Butler in altercation with A"s teammate Danny Valencia

Report: Billy Butler in altercation with A"s teammate Danny Valencia

By ESPN.com news services via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 1:20 AM ET

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A season to forget in Oakland?may have taken an unusual turn as two A"s players engaged in...
Report: Billy Butler in altercation with A"s teammate Danny Valencia

Top 5 Trendy Men Hats on Their Way for 2017

Since the last few years, hats have had their own word in the men’s fashion world. Nowadays, hats are not means of protection against sun rays. Even Michael Jackson adopted them back in his days. Not to mention how they let Charlie Chaplin’s freak flag fly.  Furthermore, the basic ...
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Defending supermaxi champion out of Sydney to Hobart race

Email Supermaxi Comanche an unlikely starter in 2016 Sydney to Hobart yacht race By Scott Rollinson
Updated August 23, 2016 15:05:47
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Defending supermaxi champion out of Sydney to Hobart race

Banana-throwing football fan fined by police over Betts incident

Email Banana-throwing Port Adelaide fan fined by police over Eddie Betts incident
Updated August 23, 2016 17:37:50
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Banana-throwing football fan fined by police over Betts incident

Port Adelaide"s pain over racism after long and proud Indigenous history

Email Port Adelaide"s pain at being linked with racism after long and proud Indigenous history By Loukas Founten
Posted August 23, 2016 16:18:55
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Port Adelaide"s pain over racism after long and proud Indigenous history

Ethiopia will welcome Feyisa Lilesa"s return despite Olympic protest

Email Rio 2016: Ethiopia"s silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa "welcome back in country despite protest gesture"
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Ethiopia will welcome Feyisa Lilesa"s return despite Olympic protest

Magpies" Dane Swan calls it a day

Email Collingwood"s Dane Swan announces retirement due to foot injury
Updated August 23, 2016 13:57:45
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Winning Edge fails to deliver in Rio

Email Rio 2016: Winning Edge fails to deliver, so what now for Australia"s Olympic hopes? The Conversation By Lisa Gowthorp
Updated August 23, 2016 13:41:37
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Winning Edge fails to deliver in Rio

Redskins’ revamped locker room: Ping-pong, shuffleboard – and a logo cordoned off by velvet rope

August 22 at 4:57 PM Tress Way and Nick Sundberg play ping-pong. (Dan Steinberg / The Washington Post)
The Redskins opened their revamped locker room to the media for the first time this season Monday afternoon, and there were some notable differences: a massive (cordoned-off) team logo on...
Redskins’ revamped locker room: Ping-pong, shuffleboard – and a logo cordoned off by velvet rope

"Unfiltered" Josh Norman calls Roger Goodell "horrible" in ESPN the Magazine cover story

August 22 at 2:45 PM Josh Norman on the cover of ESPN the Magazine. (Courtesy ESPN)
When news broke that Josh Norman would be doing pre-game commentary for Fox’s NFL broadcasts this season, my first thought was less about potential distractions for his team and more about the wisdom of F...
"Unfiltered" Josh Norman calls Roger Goodell "horrible" in ESPN the Magazine cover story

Redskins sideline running back Matt Jones for the rest of the preseason

August 22 at 4:45 PM Running back Matt Jones attempts to elude Jets outside linebacker Darron Lee on Friday. (Brad Mills/USA Today Sports)
Washington Redskins Coach Jay Gruden said running back Matt Jones will be held out for the rest of the preseason after suffering a second-degree AC...
Redskins sideline running back Matt Jones for the rest of the preseason

Ryan Lochte loses all four commercial sponsors after Rio Olympics incident

August 22 at 5:10 PM Speedo said it will end its sponsorship of Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte, after he admitted to "exaggerating" his story about being robbed at gunpoint in Brazil. The company says it will donate a $50,000 portion of Lochte"s fee to Save The Children,...
Ryan Lochte loses all four commercial sponsors after Rio Olympics incident

Stephen Strasburg’s latest trip to DL a reminder of how quickly fortunes change

Stephen Strasburg, shown exiting a game last month, was placed on the disabled list Monday with a sore right elbow. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
BALTIMORE — Perhaps only one cruel fact of baseball life could ruin a fan’s love of the game: the fragile human arm.
On Monday night at Cam...
Stephen Strasburg’s latest trip to DL a reminder of how quickly fortunes change

As A Person Of The Internet It"s My Duty To Give You These Olympic Divers Photoshopped Onto Toilets

Tradition is tradition.
Hi, yes, hello! It"s that time again!

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The Olympics! You know what that means…

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Wilkinson remains in title race in Tahiti WSL event

Email Matt Wilkinson survives elimination at World Surf League event in Tahiti By Anthony Pancia
Posted August 23, 2016 07:31:41
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Wilkinson remains in title race in Tahiti WSL event

Wallabies have no betting syndicate fears after All Blacks hotel room bugged

Email Wallabies have no betting syndicate fears after All Blacks hotel room bugged By Jennifer Browning
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Wallabies have no betting syndicate fears after All Blacks hotel room bugged

Jamie Lyon"s NRL career all but over

Email Manly"s Jamie Lyon says hamstring injury likely to stop him playing one last game before retirement
Posted August 23, 2016 10:08:21
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Jamie Lyon"s NRL career all but over

Monday, August 22, 2016

Why Va. Tech"s record-setting WR spent spring on the sideline

Isaiah Ford set program records for receptions, receiving yards and receving touchdowns in a season last year as a sophomore. (Steve Helber/Associated Press) August 22 at 10:34 AM
BLACKSBURG, Va. — The owner of the greatest season by a receiver in Virginia Tech football history started his t...
Why Va. Tech"s record-setting WR spent spring on the sideline

The NFL needs to shorten its irrelevant preseason

August 22 at 11:59 AM Ben Roethlisberger was among the quarterbacks to sit out Week 2 of the preseason. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)
Each week, the Washington Post’s Mark Maske provides in-depth Monday morning NFL analysis with “First and 10,” a dissection of the league’s most important develop...
The NFL needs to shorten its irrelevant preseason

Could McCoy start?

August 22 at 1:25 PM Rashad Ross and Colt McCoy, Friday night. (Photo by Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post)
Deprived of Kirk Cousins on Friday night, Redskins observers instead got to watch backup quarterback Colt McCoy take on (most of) one of the NFL’s best defenses a year ago, armed not ...
Could McCoy start?

Nationals place Stephen Strasburg on the disabled list

August 22 at 2:30 PM Stephen Strasburg has an injured elbow. Getty Images)
BALTIMORE — Washington Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow soreness, the club announced Monday afternoon, hours before Strasburg was take the mound in the B...
Nationals place Stephen Strasburg on the disabled list

Stephen Strasburg goes on 15-day DL with right elbow soreness

Stephen Strasburg goes on 15-day DL with right elbow soreness

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Aug 22, 2016, 1:50 PM ET

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The Nationals have placed pitcher Stephen Strasburg on the 15-day DL with right elbow soreness.
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In praise of a good training camp brawl

In praise of a good training camp brawl

By MATT BOWEN via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 11:20 AM ET

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Everyone has a go-to-move during training camp fights.
Maybe it"s a slap to...
In praise of a good training camp brawl

Five biggest winners from McGregor"s defeat of Diaz

Five biggest winners from McGregor"s defeat of Diaz

By BRIAN CAMPBELL via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 12:31 PM ET

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Team USA saves its best for last

Team USA saves its best for last

By MARC STEIN via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 9:30 AM ET

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RIO DE JANEIRO — It had the sound, from an omen perspective, of the flat-out wrong address. A booking gone bad.
Housing all those famous...
Team USA saves its best for last

Speedo, two other companies drop Ryan Lochte after Rio controversy

Speedo, two other companies drop Ryan Lochte after Rio controversy

By DARREN ROVELL via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 2:10 PM ET

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Ryan Lochte lost three endorsement deals on Monday, stemming from the fallout of the events that took place...
Speedo, two other companies drop Ryan Lochte after Rio controversy

In the 2016 college football season, being young is the new normal

In the 2016 college football season, being young is the new normal

By IVAN MAISEL via ESPN

Aug 22, 2016, 10:00 AM ET

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We are five days away from the first game of the season and 10 days away from the best opening weekend in...
In the 2016 college football season, being young is the new normal

Speedo And Ralph Lauren End Sponsorship Of Ryan Lochte Following Rio Incident

“While we have enjoyed a winning relationship with Ryan for over a decade, we cannot condone behavior that is counter to the values this brand has long stood for,” Speedo said in a statement sent to BuzzFeed News.
Speedo ended its sponsorship of US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte af...
Speedo And Ralph Lauren End Sponsorship Of Ryan Lochte Following Rio Incident

Speedo Drops Sponsorship Of Ryan Lochte Following Rio Incident

“While we have enjoyed a winning relationship with Ryan for over a decade, we cannot condone behavior that is counter to the values this brand has long stood for,” Speedo said in a statement sent to BuzzFeed News.
Speedo ended its sponsorship of US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte af...
Speedo Drops Sponsorship Of Ryan Lochte Following Rio Incident

Mountain biking plans for Alice Springs causing tension

Email Mountain biking plans for Alice Springs causing tension in Red Centre By Tom Maddocks
Posted August 22, 2016 14:45:21
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Mountain biking plans for Alice Springs causing tension

Hurricanes believe Broad makes them contenders to win Big Bash title

Email Hobart Hurricanes believe Stuart Broad makes them contenders to win Big Bash title By Ted O"Connor
Posted August 22, 2016 15:20:55
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Hurricanes believe Broad makes them contenders to win Big Bash title

Betts banana-thrower regrets "momentary lapse of judgement"

Email Port Adelaide fan who threw banana at AFL star Eddie Betts apologises By Sarah Scopelianos
Updated August 22, 2016 19:02:05
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Betts banana-thrower regrets "momentary lapse of judgement"

These Muslim Women Athletes Picked Up Olympic Medals And Made History

“What I love about my experience is that I’m able to encourage other youth to pursue their dreams, to not let other people dictate their journey for them.”
Dalilah Muhammad, USA, athletics: Gold

Dalilah Muhammad, 26, won gold in the women"s 400m hurdles on day 13 of the Ri...
These Muslim Women Athletes Picked Up Olympic Medals And Made History

14 Latest Print Trends for Women in 2017

Want to make the right choice and select the most fashionable prints to wear in the next year? The world of fashion is always changeable. New trends are presented every year and there are others that leave us or changed to provide women with the stylish look they want. In order to make the right ...
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Ten of the happiest storylines for Australia from Rio 2016

Email Rio 2016: Ten of the happiest Australian storylines from the Olympic Games By Kristian Silva and Dan Colasimone
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Ten of the happiest storylines for Australia from Rio 2016

Rio 2016: Time to rethink Australia"s obsession with gold

Email Rio 2016: Time to rethink Australia"s obsession with gold By sports editor David Mark
Updated August 22, 2016 19:31:14
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Rio 2016: Time to rethink Australia"s obsession with gold

Rabbitohs win 12-6 to hand Sharks another NRL loss

Email South Sydney Rabbitohs hold on for 12-6 win over Cronulla Sharks for third-straight loss
Updated August 22, 2016 21:24:32
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Rabbitohs win 12-6 to hand Sharks another NRL loss

NFL decides to get rid of "probable" injury classification this season

August 21 at 11:49 PM (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)
NFL players will no longer be listed as “probable” in weekly injury reports starting this season so as to avoid confusion between information provided on practice reports and the status reports released prior to games.
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NFL decides to get rid of "probable" injury classification this season

Ranking every FBS team, Part 1: U-Mass. started from the bottom and it"s still there

August 22 at 6:00 AM Kansas figures to be better after taking it on the chin with a winless 2015 season, but it’s still the worst Power Five team until it proves otherwise. (Orlin Wagner/Associated Press)
The college football season kicks off Aug. 26 with California meeting Hawaii in Sydney b...
Ranking every FBS team, Part 1: U-Mass. started from the bottom and it"s still there

Your Nationals-Orioles primer: Beltway Series starts with two in Baltimore, ends with two in D.C.

August 22 at 6:30 AM The Nationals and Orioles meet again this week. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

The Washington Nationals departed Atlanta Sunday evening worn out from playing 10 games in 10 days in three cities through relentless heat and endless tarp sightings and extra innings. They knew...
Your Nationals-Orioles primer: Beltway Series starts with two in Baltimore, ends with two in D.C.

What we"ll remember from the Rio Olympics — and what we should remember

August 22 at 7:00 AM Helen Maroulis celebrates after defeating Japan’s Saori Yoshida in their women’s 53kg freestyle final match. (Toshifumi Kitmura/AFP/Getty Images)
With the Rio Olympics now over, here’s a quick question: What was the biggest story? If you said the Ryan Lochte Saga, you’r...
What we"ll remember from the Rio Olympics — and what we should remember

Rio’s problems — and IOC’s hubris — were glossed over by brilliant athletic feats

Full Screen Autoplay Close Skip Ad × Rio 2016 Olympics: Day 16 View Photos Caption Here are some of the best photos of the day. Team USA’s Carmelo Anthony re...
Rio’s problems — and IOC’s hubris — were glossed over by brilliant athletic feats

"I see my future here": Fyfe seeks to extend Dockers deal

Email Fremantle Dockers midfielder Nat Fyfe seeks contract extension at AFL club
Posted August 22, 2016 15:38:49
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"I see my future here": Fyfe seeks to extend Dockers deal

Top quotes from the Rio Olympic Games

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There you go. I"m the greatest.
Usain Bolt on securing his...
Top quotes from the Rio Olympic Games

Boomers question late foul calls in painful loss to Spain

Email Rio 2016: Boomers coach Andrej Lemanis not happy with "soft" foul calls in bronze-medal match against Spain By Luke Pentony in Rio
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Boomers question late foul calls in painful loss to Spain

These Are The Best Photos Of The 2016 Olympics Closing Ceremony

Tchau, Rio!
The Olympics closed in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday with music, celebration, and an eye toward the 2020 Tokyo games.

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Fireworks illuminated the Maracana stadium for a final time.

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These Are The Best Photos Of The 2016 Olympics Closing Ceremony

Ex-NRL player Anthony Watts charged after alleged attack at wedding

Email Ex-NRL player Anthony Watts charged after alleged attack at wedding
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Ex-NRL player Anthony Watts charged after alleged attack at wedding

Australian rules will always be wild but racism is out of bounds

Email Australian rules will always be wild but racism should be out of bounds By Malcolm Sutton
Updated August 22, 2016 12:58:40
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Australian rules will always be wild but racism is out of bounds

15 striking images from the Rio Olympics

Email Rio 2016: 15 striking images from the Olympics
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15 striking images from the Rio Olympics

Track and field’s tall order: Deal with doping issues, and replace Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt maintains he’ll retire after the world championships next year, leaving a huge void in track’s pantheon of stars. (Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters) August 21 at 1:35 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — For 10 straight days, they ran, jumped and threw their hardest. They celebrated and they cried. Some...
Track and field’s tall order: Deal with doping issues, and replace Usain Bolt

USA Basketball, once again, is a model as good as gold

Full Screen Autoplay Close Skip Ad × Rio 2016 Olympics: Day 16 View Photos Caption Here are some of the best photos of the day. Team USA’s Carmelo Anthony re...
USA Basketball, once again, is a model as good as gold

Errors, tired bullpen catch up to Nationals in series finale against Braves

Jace Peterson hit a home run in the 10th inning to help the Braves salvage the series finale against the Nationals on Sunday. (Kevin Liles/Getty Images) August 21 at 6:50 PM
ATLANTA — Had the Washington Nationals made a list of priorities for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Braves, it mig...
Errors, tired bullpen catch up to Nationals in series finale against Braves

Kyle Snyder, 20, becomes youngest U.S. wrestler to win Olympic gold

Kyle Snyder won the gold medal by defeating Khetag Goziumov in the 97kg freestyle wrestling final. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) August 21 at 5:58 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — So long ago that he cannot quite remember when, Kyle Snyder set a countdown clock on his phone, marking every second u...
Kyle Snyder, 20, becomes youngest U.S. wrestler to win Olympic gold

As Games wrap up, Team USA leaves with many medals and some tarnish

Every U.S. medalist from the Rio Olympics View Graphic Every U.S. medalist from the Rio Olympics August 21 at 5:43 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — An Olympics is best remembered from a distance, whether it is 35,000 feet in the air or 50 years down the road. Time and perspective, of the sort that ...
As Games wrap up, Team USA leaves with many medals and some tarnish

Darryl Strawberry on Dwight Gooden: "Have to try something before he"s dead"

Darryl Strawberry on Dwight Gooden: "Have to try something before he"s dead"

By ADAM RUBIN via ESPN

Aug 21, 2016, 10:10 PM ET

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Darryl Strawberry is trying to save 1986 New York Mets teammate Dwight Gooden before...
Darryl Strawberry on Dwight Gooden: "Have to try something before he"s dead"

Notre Dame dismisses Max Redfield, suspends Devin Butler

Notre Dame dismisses Max Redfield, suspends Devin Butler

By MATT FORTUNA via ESPN

Aug 21, 2016, 4:10 PM ET

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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly dismissed senior safety Max Redfield from the football team and suspended senior...
Notre Dame dismisses Max Redfield, suspends Devin Butler

NFL removes "probable" designation from team injury reports

NFL removes "probable" designation from team injury reports

By KEVIN SEIFERT via ESPN

Aug 21, 2016, 5:30 PM ET

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The NFL confirmed Sunday a streamlined policy for reporting an injured player"s game status during the...
NFL removes "probable" designation from team injury reports

Gregg Popovich will lead the team he was left off of four decades ago

Gregg Popovich will lead the team he was left off of four decades ago

By JACKIE MACMULLAN via ESPN

Aug 21, 2016, 5:11 PM ET

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Gregg Popovich will lead the team he was left off of four decades ago

In a Rio favela, Brazil"s soccer gold unifies a divided country

In a Rio favela, Brazil"s soccer gold unifies a divided country

By KURT STREETER via ESPN

Aug 21, 2016, 3:40 PM ET

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RIO DE JANEIRO — The bar is easy to miss. It is compact and narrow and it sits on a crooked favela...
In a Rio favela, Brazil"s soccer gold unifies a divided country

U.S. men win third straight hoops gold with romp over Serbia

U.S. men win third straight hoops gold with romp over Serbia

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Aug 21, 2016, 8:30 PM ET

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RIO DE JANEIRO — The trip wasn"t always easy, though they arrived at their expected...
U.S. men win third straight hoops gold with romp over Serbia

27 Olympics Photos That Will Turn Every American To Goo

And the hoooooome of the *starts crying* brave.
Michael Phelps kissing his son, Boomer, held by his fiancée, Nicole Johnson, after winning the men"s 200m butterfly final.

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27 Olympics Photos That Will Turn Every American To Goo

People Are Freaking Over Simone Biles" Killer Abs

#AbGoals times infinity.
Team USA did OK in this year"s Olympics, I guess.

(I"m using understatement for effect. They made it rain gold!)
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People Are Freaking Over Simone Biles" Killer Abs

11 Olympic Divers Photoshopped Onto Toilets Because Its The Olympics And Ya Gotta

Tradition is tradition.
Hi, yes, hello! It"s that time again!

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The Olympics! You know what that means…

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Olympic divers badly...
11 Olympic Divers Photoshopped Onto Toilets Because Its The Olympics And Ya Gotta

An Ethiopian Runner Protested At The Olympics In Spite Of Fears It Could Get Him Killed

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Marathon runner Feyisa Lilesa raised his arms in an X as he crossed the Olympic finish line on Sunday, a gesture of protest that he expects will make him a target of violence or government persecution in his home country of Ethiopia.
Lilesa won the silver...
An Ethiopian Runner Protested At The Olympics In Spite Of Fears It Could Get Him Killed

Brennan "incredibly proud" to carry flag for Australia at closing ceremony

Email Rio 2016: Kim Brennan "incredibly proud" to carry flag for Australia at closing ceremony
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Brennan "incredibly proud" to carry flag for Australia at closing ceremony

Live: Closing ceremony brings Rio 2016 to a colourful end

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ABC News brings you all the colour and farewells as the Rio 2016 Olympics draw to a conclusion in the closing ceremony.
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Live: Closing ceremony brings Rio 2016 to a colourful end

Australian golfer Curtis Luck wins US Amateur Championship

Email Perth golfer Curtis Luck wins prestigious US Amateur Championship By Graeme Powell
Posted August 22, 2016 09:37:25
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Australian golfer Curtis Luck wins US Amateur Championship

Sunday, August 21, 2016

Everyone Is Going Nuts Over The US Gymnasts" Insane Abs

#AbGoals times infinity.
Team USA did OK in this year"s Olympics, I guess.

(I"m using understatement for effect. They made it rain gold!)
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These Coaches Stripped Down To Their Underpants After Their Wrestler Lost

The coaches were angry at a penalty point which cost Mongolia the bronze medal.
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Gymnast Laurie Hernandez Is A Human Emoji And We Have Proof

BuzzFeed caught up with Olympic Gymnast Laurie Hernandez at the P&G Family Home in Rio and put to the test her reputation as “The Human Emoji.”
Smiley Face With Open Mouth? No problem.

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27 Majestic Photos Of Team USA That Will Turn Your Heart To Goo

And the hoooooome of the *starts crying* brave.
Michael Phelps kissing his son, Boomer, held by his fiancée, Nicole Johnson, after winning the men"s 200m butterfly final.

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Boomers miss medal after heartbreaking loss to Spain

Email Rio 2016: Boomers miss Olympic medal after heartbreaking loss to Spain in basketball By Luke Pentony in Rio
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Mongolians strip off in protest after their man loses in Rio

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Rio police raid rooms of Irish Olympic officials over alleged ticketing scam

Email Rio 2016: Police raid rooms of Irish Olympic officials in illegal ticketing scam investigation
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Conor McGregor’s brilliant mind has him atop UFC again. What’s next is his call.

Conor McGregor reacts to his majority decision against Nate Diaz. What he does next is almost completely up to him. He could fight at 145 pounds, or 155 or against boxer Floyd Mayweather. (Joshua Dahl/Usa Today Sports) August 21 at 1:47 PM
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Conor McGregor’s brilliant mind has him atop UFC again. What’s next is his call.

Matt Jones’s injury opens the door for Redskins’ other running backs to shine

Mack Brown is battling Robert Kelley and Keith Marshall for what might be the final roster spot at running back behind Matt Jones and Chris Thompson. (Larry French/Getty Images) August 21 at 12:46 PM
Friday night, in their second preseason game, Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden decided to...
Matt Jones’s injury opens the door for Redskins’ other running backs to shine

Jayson Werth and Anthony Rendon get days off Sunday

August 21 at 1:25 PM Anthony Rendon won’t be meeting at the mound in Sunday’s game. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press)
ATLANTA — As promised, Nationals Manager Dusty Baker is giving his regulars a rest this weekend in an attempt to help his team manage a 20-games-in-20-days stretch. Daniel ...
Jayson Werth and Anthony Rendon get days off Sunday

Claressa Shields becomes first U.S. boxer to win Olympic gold back-to-back

August 21 at 1:17 PM (Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
Claressa Shields became the first-ever U.S. boxer to win back-to-back gold medals, dominating Netherlands fighter Nouchka Fontijn in the women’s 75 kg final on Sunday.
Shields won by unanimous decision, showing the kind of speed and power t...
Claressa Shields becomes first U.S. boxer to win Olympic gold back-to-back

Kyle Snyder becomes the youngest Olympic wrestling champion in U.S. history

August 21 at 2:32 PM (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Three years ago, Kyle Snyder left the comfort of Woodbine, Md., and Good Counsel High, where he had won all 179 wrestling matches of his career. He moved at age 17 to the United States Training Center in Colorado Springs with the clear aim of...
Kyle Snyder becomes the youngest Olympic wrestling champion in U.S. history

Live: Boomers go for bronze as Kenya wins marathon gold

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Kenya"s Kipchoge wins the men"s marathon

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Australian athletes could be stranded in Rio

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Meet The Muslim Women Who Have Won Medals At The Rio Olympics

“What I love about my experience is that I’m able to encourage other youth to pursue their dreams, to not let other people dictate their journey for them.”
Dalilah Muhammad, USA, athletics: Gold

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Wood injured as Dogs cruise to win over Bombers

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Hobart Hurricanes sign world-class paceman Stuart Broad

Email Hobart Hurricanes sign English paceman Stuart Broad to boost hopes for T-20 By Ted O"Connor
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Live: Marathon opens final day of Rio 2016

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UFC 202: Conor McGregor beats Nate Diaz via majority decision in bloody brawl

August 21 at 1:34 AM Conor McGregor, left, kicks Nate Diaz during their welterweight rematch at UFC 202 at the T-Mobile Arena on Saturday in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Getty Images)
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UFC 202: Conor McGregor beats Nate Diaz via majority decision in bloody brawl

Aug. 21 Rio Olympic highlights: TV and channel information

August 21 at 4:00 AM Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant, Team USA’s top two all-time leading scorers, will play for gold Sunday. (Eric Gay/Associated Press)
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Olympians struggle to adjust to life beyond the rings.

Swimmer Allison Schmitt is all smiles after winning gold and silver in Rio de Janeiro, but she struggled with depression after the 2012 Games. She sought treatment and hopes her comeback will lessen the negativity surrounding mental health issues. (Harry How/Getty Images) August 20 at 3:22...
Olympians struggle to adjust to life beyond the rings.

Lochte to Lauer: ‘I was still intoxicated’ during initial interview about gas station incident

August 20 at 11:09 PM Ryan Lochte (right) sits for an interview with NBC’s Matt Lauer. (Photo courtesy NBC)
In an interview with NBC’s Matt Lauer that aired in part Saturday evening, swimmer Ryan Lochte attempted to explain his role in falsely portraying a late-night incident involving him a...
Lochte to Lauer: ‘I was still intoxicated’ during initial interview about gas station incident

Matthew Centrowitz takes lead, and then gold in Olympic 1,500 meters

Matt Centrowitz wins Olympic gold in the men"s 1,500 meters. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) August 20 at 10:35 PM
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Matthew Centrowitz takes lead, and then gold in Olympic 1,500 meters

Kyle Chalmers" grandparents" reaction to his gold medal is priceless

Kyle Chalmers" grandparents" reaction to his gold medal is priceless

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U.S. gets redemption and relief with relay golds

U.S. gets redemption and relief with relay golds

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Neymar, Brazil men answer the "your country needs you" call

Neymar, Brazil men answer the "your country needs you" call

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Neymar, Brazil men answer the "your country needs you" call

Disqualifications cause confusion at the 5K finish line

Disqualifications cause confusion at the 5K finish line

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Winning a medal in an Olympic race should be joyful and exhilarating. American Paul Chelimo felt that...
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Jack Conger apologizes for Brazil gas station incident

Jack Conger apologizes for Brazil gas station incident

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Sports and entertainment worlds enthralled by McGregor-Diaz II

Sports and entertainment worlds enthralled by McGregor-Diaz II

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Wallabies dealt further Bledisloe blow with high-profile injuries

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Raiders beat Eels to seal top-four spot

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What to look out for on the last day of the Olympics

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Ryan Lochte takes "full responsibility" for Rio Games scandal

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Murray kicks tennis ball, narrowly misses umpire"s head

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Aussie Gregson rues indecision in 1,500m final

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Aussie Gregson rues indecision in 1,500m final

On Rio streets, Neymar’s goal for Olympic gold means celebration — and relief

Brazil fans cheer before the gold-medal men’s soccer game against Germany. (Clive Mason/Getty Images) August 20 at 9:15 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Nerves were fraying on Rio de Janeiro’s streets before kickoff of Saturday’s Olympic men’s soccer gold medal game between Brazil and Germany. That was no...
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Brewer: Shakur Stevenson’s medal, consolation to him, is a silver lining for USA Boxing

Shakur Stevenson wipes away tears as he leaves the ring after he lost a split decision to Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez in the gold-medal bout. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
RIO DE JANEIRO — Shakur Stevenson couldn’t grasp the importance. He’s too young, too competitive. And now he’s too hur...
Brewer: Shakur Stevenson’s medal, consolation to him, is a silver lining for USA Boxing

Nats explode for eight-run fourth, then hang on for 11-9 win

Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman, left, went 3 for 4 in a win over the Braves. (Dale Zanine/Usa Today Sports) August 20 at 11:02 PM
ATLANTA — Washington Nationals Manager Dusty Baker wanted Ryan Zimmerman to begin anew Saturday evening, to erase preexisting numbers from his mind and c...
Nats explode for eight-run fourth, then hang on for 11-9 win

United States of Women rules the world — and is making steady progress at home

The U.S. women’s basketball team clowns around with their gold medals, but their effect on women’s sports in this country is no joke. (Jorge Zapata/EPA)
RIO DE JANEIRO — After considering the Rio Games medal tally, the question becomes, why shouldn’t American women secede? Why shouldn’t they ...
United States of Women rules the world — and is making steady progress at home

Matthew Centrovitz takes lead, and then gold in Olympic 1,500 meters

Matt Centrowitz wins Olympic gold in the men"s 1,500 meters. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) August 20 at 10:35 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — It doesn’t matter how many years athletes dream of it, how many times they fantasize about it, how many times they play it out in their heads. In the ...
Matthew Centrovitz takes lead, and then gold in Olympic 1,500 meters

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Cowboys snap losing streak with victory over Warriors

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USA continues remarkable run by routing Spain in hoops final

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Neymar hands Brazil football gold medal

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Neymar hands Brazil football gold medal

Australian Olympians Detained, Fined For Using Falsified IDs At Game

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Nine Australian Olympic athletes were detained and later fined by Brazilian police Friday night for altering their credentials in order to gain entry into a men’s basketball semifinal game between their home country and Serbia.
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Moffatt finishes sixth in Rio triathlon, Minjee Lee seventh in golf

Email Rio 2016: Emma Moffatt finishes sixth in Olympic triathlon, Minjee Lee seventh in golf
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Fan appears to throw banana at Indigenous AFL star Eddie Betts

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Australia"s subcontinent salvage mission starts with Sri Lanka ODI series

Email Australia"s subcontinent salvage mission starts with Sri Lanka one-day series By Geoff Lemon in Colombo
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Kyle Snyder’s ridiculous work ethic could land the wrestler his first Olympic medal

August 20 at 10:06 AM Kyle Snyder celebrates his NCAA Division I title, won this past March in New York. (Julie Jacobson/Associated Press)
RIO DE JANEIRO — All wrestlers eventually face the same choice, and Kyle Snyder made his long ago. At some point, the sport will leave them v...
Kyle Snyder’s ridiculous work ethic could land the wrestler his first Olympic medal

Jayson Werth"s on-base streak ends at record-tying 46

August 20 at 12:24 PM Jayson Werth’s streak ended with an 0 for 5 night Friday. (Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)
ATLANTA — Jayson Werth looked it up. As his on-base streak passed 40 games, then 45, then tied Rusty Staub’s franchise record at 46, he considered the possibility that this could go o...
Jayson Werth"s on-base streak ends at record-tying 46

Five observations from the Redskins" preseason win over the Jets

August 20 at 1:49 PM Quarterback Nate Sudfeld, left, wide receiver Kendal Thompson celebrate after connecting on a two-point conversion that sealed the win over the Jets. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post)
The Washington Redskins got their first win of the preseason thanks to a...
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After being disqualified, U.S. men"s 4×100 relay team"s appeal denied

August 20 at 9:22 AM Mike Rodgers, Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay react as they realize they have been disqualified. (REUTERS/David Gray)
RIO DE JANEIRO — Star-crossed and snake-bit, the U.S. men’s 4×100 relay team lost its appeal and will not be attending Saturday’s night medal ceremony at Oly...
After being disqualified, U.S. men"s 4×100 relay team"s appeal denied

U.S. swimmer Jack Conger apologizes, details "frightening experience"

August 20 at 11:31 AM Olympic swimmers Gunnar Bentz, center left, and Jack Conger, center right, leave the police station at Rio International airport early Thursday. (Mauro Pimentel/AP Photo)
American swimmer Jack Conger has issued a statement on the Rio de Janeiro gas station incident,...
U.S. swimmer Jack Conger apologizes, details "frightening experience"

Vote: Who is the most accomplished American athlete ever?

Vote: Who is the most accomplished American athlete ever?

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U.S. locks down on defense, survives tough test vs. Spain

U.S. locks down on defense, survives tough test vs. Spain

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U.S. locks down on defense, survives tough test vs. Spain

Why Diaz rematch is a must-win for McGregor, UFC

Why Diaz rematch is a must-win for McGregor, UFC

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Bills release RB Karlos Williams

Bills release RB Karlos Williams

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PITTSFORD, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have waived second-year running back Karlos Williams, the team announced Saturday.
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Lochte incident: What we know, and don"t know, so far

Lochte incident: What we know, and don"t know, so far

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U.S. loses appeal of men"s 4x100-meter relay DQ

U.S. loses appeal of men"s 4×100-meter relay DQ

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23 Embarrassing Equestrian Moments That Are Actually Super Relatable

“Yeah, not the photo I’ll be sending into Jumping Clinic.”
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Wallabies trounced by All Blacks 42-8 in Bledisloe Cup

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Adelaide shores up top four spot with Showdown win

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Wallace not ready for Olympic retirement after Rio campaign

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Top 10 Best-Selling Beanie Babies on Amazon 2016

As the 1990’s was marked by the introduction of valuable & rarest Ty’s Beanie Babies, they suffered a decline in retail sales for the past few years. But, this doesn’t stop avid fans and collectors from searching for these cuddly creatures and acquiring them for their collections i...
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This Is The First Woman To Ever Win An Olympic Medal For Iran

Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin just made history.
Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin has made history by becoming the first Iranian woman to ever win an Olympic medal.

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Giants demolish Dockers to boost top four hopes

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Vunivalu runs riot as Storm beat Manly

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Live: Aussies look to defend K4 1,000m gold medal in Rio

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Chaunte Lowe, her priorities in order, hopes to high-jump to the medal stand

Chaunte Lowe competes in the preliminary rounds of the high jump. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters) August 19 at 5:30 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Chaunte Lowe can measure her adult life by the Olympics — all the highs, all the lows.
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Chaunte Lowe, her priorities in order, hopes to high-jump to the medal stand

U.S. women’s water polo wins gold with dominant, emotional win over Italy

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 19: Adam Krikorian, coach of the United States, has gold medals placed over his head after winning the Women"s Water Polo Gold Medal Classification match between the United States and Italy on Day 14 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics...
U.S. women’s water polo wins gold with dominant, emotional win over Italy

The Redskins broke the preseason, and it was glorious

August 19 at 11:02 PM Kirk Cousins, in his most important action Friday night. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post)
Led by a remarkable last-minute drive and a thrilling one-handed catch in the end zone, the Redskins outlasted the late-charging New York Jets in an unforgettable 22-18 win...
The Redskins broke the preseason, and it was glorious

Usain Bolt caps Olympic triple trifecta

Jamaica’s Usain Bolt pulls away from the field running the anchor leg of the 4x100m relay. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) August 19 at 11:14 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Usain Bolt crossed the Olympic finish line and went through the motions for a ninth and final time. It began at the starting ...
Usain Bolt caps Olympic triple trifecta

Ryan Lochte’s apology is clear: He doesn’t realize what he has done wrong

Brazilian authorities say Ryan Lochte and several other U.S. swimmers fabricated their story about being robbed at a gas station on Aug. 14. Here"s why. (Monica Akhtar/The Washington Post)
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Eagles star Naitanui has ACL tear confirmed

Email West Coast Eagles star Nic Naitanui has ACL tear confirmed, to undergo knee reconstruction
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Sydney beats North Melbourne to go top of AFL ladder

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Hayne suffers head knock as Gold Coast defeat struggling Knights

Email Jarryd Hayne suffers head knock as Gold Coast continue Knights" misery
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Bolt cements his place in history with triple-triple glory in Rio

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Fourth a "bittersweet" feeling for pole vaulter Boyd

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Bleeding French Olympic walker praised after overcoming Rio race collapse

Email Rio 2016: French athlete Yohann Diniz collapses during race, finishes race
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Brewer: Jordan Burroughs has his Olympic dream crushed in Rio

Uzbekistan"s Bekzod Abdurakhmonov (red) wrestles with American Jordan Ernest Burroughs on Friday. (Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images)
RIO DE JANEIRO — A champion wrestler stood before the media Friday afternoon, broken. Jordan Burroughs lowered his singlet to his hips. He dropped his head. His ...
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Clint Robinson lifts Nationals in ninth after defense falters in eighth

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Redskins’ preseason win over Jets marked by surprises, and a Matt Jones injury

Redskins quarterback Nate Sudfeld, left, greets Kendal Thompson after a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter against the Jets. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) August 19 at 11:21 PM
The Washington Redskins’ second preseason game on Friday was full of surprises. It started during the ...
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Usain Bolt caps Olympic triple trifecta; U.S. women’s relay runs to 4x100 gold

Jamaica’s Usain Bolt pulls away from the field running the anchor leg of the 4x100m relay. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) August 19 at 11:14 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Usain Bolt crossed the Olympic finish line and went through the motions for a ninth and final time. It began at the starting ...
Usain Bolt caps Olympic triple trifecta; U.S. women’s relay runs to 4x100 gold

Firestorm over U.S. swimmers incident continues as Ryan Lochte issues apology

U.S. swimmers Jack Conger, left, and Gunnar Bentz are escorted through the international terminal at Miami International Airport upon their arrival to the United States from Rio de Janeiro Friday morning. (Angel Valentin/Getty Images) August 19 at 6:23 PM
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Which 10 U.S. Olympians have the best endorsement prospects?

Which 10 U.S. Olympians have the best endorsement prospects?

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10 memorable moments of Olympic sportsmanship

10 memorable moments of Olympic sportsmanship

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In the second heat of the women"s 5,000 meters Tuesday at the Olympics, Abbey D"Agostino of the United States...
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Ryan Lochte apologizes for not being more "careful and candid"

Ryan Lochte apologizes for not being more "careful and candid"

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Aug 19, 2016, 8:40 PM ET

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RIO DE JANEIRO — U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has apologized for his behavior...
Ryan Lochte apologizes for not being more "careful and candid"

Gunnar Bentz says he never lied about robbery in Rio

Gunnar Bentz says he never lied about robbery in Rio

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American swimmer Gunnar Bentz is back home, and he says he never lied about being robbed while out in Rio de...
Gunnar Bentz says he never lied about robbery in Rio

How Nate Diaz fought his way from Stockton to UFC 202

How Nate Diaz fought his way from Stockton to UFC 202

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U.S. women make most of second chance, win gold in 4x100 meters

U.S. women make most of second chance, win gold in 4×100 meters

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A recipe for success: playing niche sports abroad rewards unlikely stars

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Bolt gets set for triple-triple farewell

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What is the modern pentathlon?

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Buchanan crashes out of women"s BMX, men miss out on medals

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Canada boxing demands action to protect Olympic "integrity"

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Iran hails its first female Olympic medallist

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Ryan Lochte apologizes "for not being more careful and candid"

August 19 at 10:59 AM Brazilian authorities say Ryan Lochte and several other U.S. swimmers fabricated their story about being robbed at a gas station on Aug. 14. Here"s why. (Monica Akhtar/The Washington Post)
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Kirk Cousins keeps his offensive linemen happy

August 19 at 9:49 AM Kirk Cousins in the huddle during the Redskins’ first preseason game. (Brett Davis/USA TODAY Sports)
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MLB investigation exonerates Ryan Zimmmerman of alleged PED use

August 19 at 2:12 PM Ryan Zimmerman. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
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Brazil’s soccer fans hope Maracana will be the site of its first Olympic gold

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Ryan Lochte represents a special category of obnoxious American ‘bro’

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This Is Probably The Greatest Women"s Basketball Team Of All Time

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23 Unfortunate Moments That Will Make Equestrians Say "Been There"

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Nic Naitanui injured as Eagles take down Hawthorn

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Australia"s Jared Tallent takes silver in 50km walk

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US swimmer Ryan Lochte apologises over Rio "robbery" story

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Australian medal tally "not what we expected", AOC president says

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Like father, like son: Wallabies duo set to follow in fathers" footsteps

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Live: Tallent to defend his crown in 50km walk

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U.S. swimmer Jimmy Feigen to make charitable donation in exchange for his freedom

August 19 at 7:21 AM A surveillance video posted on O Globo"s website appeared to show the four swimmers being led away from the bathroom at a gas station and then, via a different surveillance camera, forced to sit on the ground with their hands raised. (Reuters)
Jimmy Feigen, who...
U.S. swimmer Jimmy Feigen to make charitable donation in exchange for his freedom

Helen Maroulis beats Japanese legend for first gold in U.S. women"s wrestling history

August 18 at 5:03 PM Helen Maroulis celebrates winning the gold medal. (REUTERS/Toru Hanai)
Add Helen Maroulis to the list of history-makers at the Rio Olympics.
The 24-year-old from Rockville upset the woman widely considered to be the greatest female wrestler of all time Thursday to take...
Helen Maroulis beats Japanese legend for first gold in U.S. women"s wrestling history

Kerron Clement, Dalilah Muhammad both win gold for U.S. in 400-meter hurdles

Kerron Clement made sure to pack the family flag for the trip to Rio, where he won the gold medal in the 400-meter hurdles. (Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) August 18 at 11:05 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Kerron Clement was so certain, in January he pushed aside his other track medals and cleared ...
Kerron Clement, Dalilah Muhammad both win gold for U.S. in 400-meter hurdles

Redskins eager for runners to rumble in second preseason game vs. Jets

Redskins running back Matt Jones and the first-team offense were not impressive in their first preseason matchup, against Sean Weatherspoon (56) and the Falcons. They aren’t too concerned though. (Brynn Anderson/Associated Press) August 18 at 4:42 PM
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Reynaldo Lopez stymies Braves, saves Nationals bullpen

Nationals starting pitcher Reynaldo Lopez works in the first inning against the Braves in Atlanta. (John Bazemore/Associated Press) August 19 at 12:22 AM
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Sources: Three players to meet with NFL on reported steroid allegations

Sources: Three players to meet with NFL on reported steroid allegations

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Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison?has?agreed to meet with NFL investigators as demanded...
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No. 1 U.S. women fall in 5 sets to Serbia, to play for bronze

No. 1 U.S. women fall in 5 sets to Serbia, to play for bronze

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Leaning over, hands on her knees and cheering at every chance, injured U.S. star...
No. 1 U.S. women fall in 5 sets to Serbia, to play for bronze

Ashton Eaton wins 2nd straight decathlon gold medal, ties Olympic record

Ashton Eaton wins 2nd straight decathlon gold medal, ties Olympic record

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Timeline: Events in Lochte, U.S. swimmers" incident in Brazil

Timeline: Events in Lochte, U.S. swimmers" incident in Brazil

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When the mother of United States Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte told the media — after a phone conversation...
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Decathlon no longer gets the respect it deserves

Decathlon no longer gets the respect it deserves

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Aug 19, 2016, 2:00 AM ET

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Shortly after Ashton Eaton won his second straight Olympic gold medal in decathlon Thursday night, Usain...
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Usain Bolt continues to impress sports world with latest gold-medal win

Usain Bolt continues to impress sports world with latest gold-medal win

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Jamaica"s Usain Bolt won his third consecutive Olympic 200-meter final Thursday night, finishing in a...
Usain Bolt continues to impress sports world with latest gold-medal win

Rio 2016: What to watch out for on Day 14

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"I am the greatest": Bolt assured place in history with historic Olympic double

Email Rio 2016: Usain Bolt declares he is "the greatest" after winning eighth Olympic gold medal by Luke Pentony in Rio
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Friend or foe? Siblings, twins and triplets at the Rio Olympics

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Peerless Bolt clinches Olympic sprint double for a third time

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US Olympic Committee says swimmers" actions "unacceptable"

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Aussie Mitchell sixth in Rio javelin final

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Police discredit Ryan Lochte’s robbery story, say swimmers owe Rio an apology

Brazilian authorities removed two U.S. swimmers, Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz, from their flight home on Aug. 17 and prevented them from leaving the country. Here"s why. (Monica Akhtar/The Washington Post) August 18 at 9:18 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian police Thursday accused swimming ...
Police discredit Ryan Lochte’s robbery story, say swimmers owe Rio an apology

Redskins eager for runners to rumble in second preseason game against the Jets

Redskins running back Matt Jones and the first-team offense were not impressive in their first preseason matchup, against Sean Weatherspoon (56) and the Falcons. They aren’t too concerned though. (Brynn Anderson/Associated Press) August 18 at 4:42 PM
The Washington Redskins have some areas to ...
Redskins eager for runners to rumble in second preseason game against the Jets

Oliver Perez is struggling just when the Nationals need him most

August 18 at 8:09 PM Oliver Perez is the only lefty left in the Nationals bullpen right now. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press)
ATLANTA — For most of the season, the Washington Nationals have carried three left-handed relievers in their bullpen. Their manager, Dusty Baker, often praised t...
Oliver Perez is struggling just when the Nationals need him most

Usain Bolt strides into history with third straight 200-meter gold

Usain Bolt wins the 200-meter final for the third straight Olympics. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) August 18 at 11:12 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO — Usain Bolt danced again. He may not have many more of these numbers left, so when the music plays and the camera zooms in, it’s worth paying att...
Usain Bolt strides into history with third straight 200-meter gold

Ryan Lochte: A champion swimmer caught in a riptide of self-absorption

Ryan Lochte had left Brazil by the time his teammates were being questioned by police. (Michael Sohn/AP)
RIO DE JANEIRO — Ryan Lochte is the dumbest bell that ever rang. The 32-year-old swimmer is so landlocked in juvenility that he pulled an all-nighter with guys young enough to call him u...
Ryan Lochte: A champion swimmer caught in a riptide of self-absorption