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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Seventeen: A wild medal story appears
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Seventeen: A wild medal story appearsAfter eight days of competition, I finally got to tell a medal story. Weightlifter Sarah Robles became the first U.S. women to take a medal in the competition since 2000.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Sixteen: More struggles
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Sixteen: More strugglesSaturday presented another long day and more challenges and a guy who never showed up to do interviews. Fun.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Fifteen: The ups and downs
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Fifteen: The ups and downsWell, Friday wasn’t a great day with soccer bowing out and U.S. men’s basketball struggling against Serbia. But a new type of hot dog helped even the day out.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Twelve: Much needed rest
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Twelve: Much needed restAfter three days of getting up early, I got to sleep in Tuesday. And it felt nice.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Eleven: Row, row, row your boat (Part II)
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Eleven: Row, row, row your boat (Part II)Monday saw the clouds roll in and calmer winds, which meant it was time for rowing once again.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Ten: Row, row, row your boat again … or not
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Ten: Row, row, row your boat again … or notSo windy conditions equaled a no-go for rowing on Sunday. But watching Serena Williams in tennis was a blast.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Seven: Sitting in on press conferences
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Seven: Sitting in on press conferencesThursday was the chill day we all needed. But sitting in on the IOC and USA Basketball press conference certainly made it interesting.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Six: Let’s get to work
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Six: Let’s get to workThe start of the women’s soccer tournament on Wednesday marked the unofficial start of the Olympics and the unofficial start of our work with Rio2016.com.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Five: Up in the clouds
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Five: Up in the cloudsNothing happens fast around Rio. But we got to see the Christ the Redeemer statue, so there’s that at least.
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Rio Olympics Blog — Day Four: A change of plans
Read This Post: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Four: A change of plansWell, we weren’t able to go to the Christ the Redeemer statue today, but we were still able to do a little bit more exploring.