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In what many are calling a shocker, Venus and Serena Williams – already three-time Olympic doubles gold medalists – experienced their first Olympic loss together on Sunday to Czech Republic pair Lucie Safarova and Barbora Strycova, NBC Olympics reports. But the 6-3 6-4 loss – following the sisters’ gold wins as a pair in the 2000 […]

The USA women's gymnastics team obviously did not come to play, as they literally vaulted ahead of the competition during the qualifying round on Sunday.

The 6-time medalist talks about gender inequality in sports, finding inspiration in everyday African-American women and how her faith leads her life.

Team USA is stacked with talent. From the dominating basketball team, Kerry Walsh Jennings’ takeover in the sand to America’s gymnastics team. Four years ago we saw Gabby Douglas and team rise to stardom with their amazing performances in London. One of the rising stars on the newfound team is Simone Biles who stunned the […]

From our amazing American team to the shirtless Tongan flag bearers to supermodels rocking the runway, here's what made the night LIT.

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From Tommie and John’s Black Power salute to Gabby Douglas becoming the first African American to win an individual gymnastics title, here are some of the most memorable moments for African Americans in the Olympics.

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From Tommie and John’s Black Power salute to Gabby Douglas becoming the first African American to win an individual gymnastics title, here are some of the most memorable moments for African Americans in the Olympics.

Lia Neal and Simone Manuel are the first African-American duo to compete on the U.S. swim team at the same time.

Gabby Douglas is the picture of grace, power, and confidence in her Teen Vogue cover.