Ready, Set, Go! The U.S. women’s basketball team is off to a great start at the Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Americans beat Senegal, 121-56, in their first preliminary-round game. Team USA also set new Olympic records for total points and margin of victory. They are back at again today ballin’ […]

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Many American professional athletes have opted to skip the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, due to the rising fears surrounding the Zika virus. According to USA Today, tennis powerhouse Serena Williams said she thinks it's “sad” that so many athletes are missing out on the opportunity.

Francis Townley Haas is heading to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. The 19-year-old Haas is a graduate of Benedictine High School in Richmond, Virginia. Haas qualified for the U.S. Olympic team Tuesday night by winning the 200-meter freestyle. Haas also participate in the four by 200-meter freestyle relay in addition to the 200-meter race. […]