Rio 2016: Swimming legend Michael Phelps bids for astonishing 20th Olympic gold
Phelps won his signature event in 2004 and 2008 before his finger-tip loss to le Clos in 2012, and he will be desperate to regain the gold in his final Games.
Aug 09, 2016, 13:07 PM IST
Rio Olympics: Dattu Bhokanal, Heena Sidhu and other Indian athletes in action on Day 4
Aug 09, 2016, 12:44 PM IST
WATCH: Forget Zika virus, tourists in Rio are battling with thieves who are seeking gold!
Even on the night of the opening ceremony, two people were fatally shot near the Maracana stadium where it was held.
Aug 09, 2016, 12:42 PM IST
Rio Olympics: How India performed on Day 3 of biggest sporting extravaganza
Aug 09, 2016, 11:04 AM IST
Olympics: Russia`s doping denial threatens reforms – experts
Russia stubbornly says there was no state role in the country`s doping scandal.
Aug 05, 2016, 07:22 AM IST
Olympics: New Zealand call up Messam for Rio
New Zealand have called up All Black flanker Liam Messam as a reserve after Teddy Stanaway was ruled out of the Olympics with a hand injury.
Aug 04, 2016, 02:27 AM IST
Olympics: Serena Williams tells Donald Trump to love not hate
American tennis star Serena Williams told US presidential candidate Donald Trump to love not hate at the Olympics.
Aug 04, 2016, 02:07 AM IST
Olympics 2016: Rafael Nadal to play singles, doubles and mixed in Rio
Fellow top ten players Milos Raonic, Tomas Berdych and Dominic Thiem have also opted out of the Olympics.
Aug 03, 2016, 05:05 AM IST
Olympics: IOC slams anti-doping body as Games loom
International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach demanded a sweeping overhaul of the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Aug 03, 2016, 04:40 AM IST
In conversation with Narsingh Yadav: Who is responsible for doping conspiracy? - Part II
Watch complete news story of Taal Thok Ke Extra Strong about Who was responsible behind doping conspiracy of wrestler Narsingh Yadav? for getting detailed updates!
Aug 01, 2016, 23:40 PM IST
Rio Games: After blocked toilets, poor wiring facilities, athletes upset with no access to Pokemon Go!
The game from Google spinoff Niantic Inc has been launched it more than 30 countries, but not Brazil.
Aug 01, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
Olympics: IOC panel to choose final Russia team for Rio
A three-member International Olympic Committee panel will choose the final Russian team for the Rio Olympics from a list sent by sports federations, IOC spokesman Mark Adams said Saturday.
Jul 31, 2016, 05:50 AM IST
Olympics: Russian weightlifting team banned from Rio
There are now 117 Russian competitors banned from the Rio Games from the 387 initially nominated by the Russian Olympic Committee.
Jul 30, 2016, 00:35 AM IST
Doping controversy: Inderjeet Singh breaks down during TV interview, alleges conspiracy behind failed test
India's medal-winning hopes at the upcoming Rio Olympics suffered yet another setback after ace shot-putter Inderjeet Singh failed a doping test.
Jul 26, 2016, 10:23 AM IST
Olympics: IOC report 45 new doping failures from 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Games
The IOC said a decision on Russia's participation in Rio could be made on Sunday.
Jul 22, 2016, 17:03 PM IST
Brazil arrests 'amateur' group accused of Olympics terror plot
Brazil arrested 10 people on Thursday suspected of belonging to a poorly organized group supporting Islamic State (IS) and discussing acts of terrorism during next month`s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Justice Minister Alexandre Moraes said.
Jul 21, 2016, 23:25 PM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: CAS rejects Russia appeal, bars athletes from mega event
The IAAF has said individuals who could definitely prove they were not tainted by the country`s corrupt system could be eligible for Rio.
Jul 21, 2016, 16:05 PM IST
