Silva wins Brazil's first Olympic gold in Rio judo
Rafaela Silva captures Brazil's opening gold in Rio 2016 judo at 57 kilograms and erupts in a Lambeau Leap style celebration. Ibtihaj Muhammad becomes the first American to box an Olympics hijab while fencing in Sabre. Serena Williams defeats Alize Cornet in a tight two set win. USA men trounce Venezuela 113-69. Walsh Jennings and Ross win again in beach volleyball. Brazil faces Denmark next to avoid early soccer exit as Zika fears loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafaela Silva
Brazil
Ibtihaj Muhammad
U.S
Venezuela
Serena Williams
France
Alize Cornet
Silva
Rio
Green Bay Packers
Lambeau
Denmark
Germany
South America
Muhammad
New Jersey
Djokovic exits Rio after early Olympic exit doubles loss
Novak Djokovic and Nenad Zimonjic fell 6 4 6 4 to Marcelo Melo Bruno Soares in the doubles round. Djokovic earlier lost in singles to Juan Martin del Potro ending his Rio campaign. He plans no mixed doubles and seeks his first Olympic gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novak Djokovic
Juan Martin del Potro
Nenad Zimonjic
Djokovic
del Potro
US women soar in qualifiers as Japan tops Russia in team finals
U S women's team posted a top score in qualifiers beating China by 10 points. Marta Karolyi leads the squad with China Russia Great Britain Brazil Germany Japan Netherlands eyeing upset. The swimming program features Phelps and Ledecky and the men’s 4x200 free relay to cap the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
China
Russia
Great Britain
Brazil
Germany
Japan
Netherlands
Martha Karolyi
Belgium
NBC Sports Schedule Highlights Multiple Live Events Across Channels
A dense list of live and qualifying broadcasts across NBCSN NBC MSNBC Telemundo and CNBC includes beach volleyball rugby basketball archery boxing water polo swimming rowing sailing and gymnastics. Notable matchups feature U S teams competing against Spain Brazil Argentina Italy Mexico and Colombia with times ranging from morning to overnight programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBCSN
U.S
Argentina
Spain
Brazil
Germany
Canada
Colombia
USA
Russia
Dalhausser
Lucena
Virgen
Ontiveros
Mexico
Italy
Fendrick
Sweat
Larissa
Talita
Telemundo
France
Virgen/Ontiveros
ICON
MSNBC
International sports results roundup from Monday actions
Basketball results feature Australia over Serbia 95 80 United States over Venezuela 113 69 In women's play United States beat Spain 103 63 Canada edged Serbia 71 67 Japan defeated Brazil 82 66 Field hockey scores Germany 2 India 1 Argentina 3 Canada 1 United States 2 Australia 1 Germany 2 New Zealand 1 Netherlands 4 South Korea 0 Britain 3 India 0 China 2 Spain 0. Swimming highlights Wien 200m freestyle Yang Sun China 14465 Chad le Clos Dwyer Guy 100m backstroke Murphy Xu Plummer 100m breaststroke King Efimova Meili Shi Nicol Hosszu Baker Masse Fu Nielsen Smoliga. Rugby placing results semifinals and medals Australia Canada Britain New Zealand USA France Spain Fiji New Zealand 1 Australia 24 volleyball China Italy United States Netherlands Serbia Puerto Rico water polo multiple match scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Zealand
Ghislaine Landry
Canada
Britain
Japan
Brazil
Serbia
United States
Venezuela
Spain
Germany
India
Argentina
Netherlands
South Korea
China
Wien
Yang Sun
Chad Guy Bertrand le Clos
South Africa
Conor Dwyer
James Guy
Francis Haas
Ryan Murphy
Jiayu Xu
David Plummer
Lillia King
Yulia Efimova
Russia
Catherine Meili
D Jinglin Shi
Rachel Nicol
Katinka Hosszu
Hungary
Kathleen Baker
Kylie Masse
Yuanhui Fu
Mie Nielsen
Denmark
Olivia Smoliga
France
Fiji
Italy
Thailand
Taiwan
Kazakhstan
Sweden
Belgium
Indonesia
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Colombia
Croatia
Kosovo
Vietnam
Azerbaijan
Mongolia
North Korea
Philippines
Georgia
Greece
Poland
Portugal
Sun Yang
Xu Jiayu
Hosszu
Shane Tusup
Yang
Chas le Clos
le Clos
Diving and gymnastics and more from a multi-sport event
Medal results show China leading diving with Lin Yue and Chen Aisen taking gold in the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform. United States claim silver and Britain bronze. In artistic gymnastics Japan tops the men’s team, with Russia second and China third. Judo crowns Ono in men’s 73kg and Silva leads Brazil in women’s 57kg. Volleyball and shooting podiums, plus swimming and weightlifting winners from multiple countries, complete the day’s tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
U.S
Brazil
China
Lin Yue
Chen Aisen
United States
David Boudin
Steele Johnson
Britain
Thomas Daley
Daniel Goodfellow
Japan
Ryohei Kato
Yusuke Tanaka
Koji Yamamura
Kenzo Shirai
Kohei Uchimura
Russia
Denis Abbazin
Nikolai Kuksenkov
Ivan Stretovich
David Belyavskiy
Nikita Nagornyy
Liu Yang
Lin Chaopan
Zhang Chenglong
Deng Shudi
You Hao
Shohei Ono
Rustam Orujov
Azerbaijan
Sasha Shavdatuashvili
Georgia
Dirk van Tichelt
Belgium
Rafaela Silva
Sumiya Dorjsuren
Mongolia
Telma Monteiro
Portugal
Kaori Matsumoto
Niccolo Campriani
Italy
Serhiy Kulish
Ukraine
Vladimir Maslennikov
Josip Glasnovic
Croatia
Giovanni Pellielo
Edward Ling
Kosovo’s Marlinda Kelmendi Faces Possible Sanctions in France
The International Judo Federation says Kosovo’s Marlinda Kelmendi may face sanctions for failing to comply with a June drug test. During training before the Rio Games she refused to provide an out of competition sample when asked by the French anti-doping agency. The Kosovo Olympic team could not immediately comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Judo Federation
Kosovo
Marlinda Kelmendi
France
Kelmendi
Associated Press
King wins as Efimova campaigns for clean sports glow
King seals victory in a night of U S dominance with Ryan Murphy adding a gold in the 100 back. Efimova laments missing final as Missy Franklin struggles to qualify in the 200 free at the Olympic trials. Hosszu adds another title and Yang wins 200 free amid doping debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savon
Erislandy Savon
Felix Savon
Efimova
King
Ryan Murphy
Missy Franklin
Hungary
Katinka Hosszu
Olympic Aquatics Stadium
China
Sun Yang
Murphy
Australia
Mitch Larkin
Xu Jiayu
David Plummer
Larkin
Plummer
Yang
le Clos
Dwyer
Franklin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Romania
Corina Caprioriu
Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian Silva
The
Kerri Walsh Jennings
April Ross
London
Tony Parker
Rudy Gobert
Switzerland
Walsh Jennings
Ross
Carmelo Anthony
Michael Jordan
Paul George
Jimmy Butler
Cleveland
Kyrie Irving
Anthony
Jordan
LeBron James
David Robinson
Senegal
Mengran Sun
Ting Shao
Chen Lijun
Oscar Albeiro Figueroa Mosquera
Eko Yuli Kawan
Farkhad Kharki
Michael Phelps
Katie Ledecky
Ledecky
Phelps
Marta
Columbia
Hope Solo
Solo
Carli Lloyd
Yana Egorian
Sofya Velikaya
BRAVO
NBC Universo - Boxing
P.M. Cnbc
Cameroon
Puerto Rico
Yana Egerian
Olaa Kharlan
Wvuitiget
Nicole Beck
Evania Pelite
Chloe Dalton
Amy Turner
Shannon Parry
Emilee Cherry
Emma Tonegato
Ellia Green
Charlotte Cassick
Alicia Quirk
Gemma Etheridge
Shakira Baker
Terina Te Tamaki
Theresa Fitzpatrick
Portia Woodman
Tyla Nathan-Wong
Gayle Broughton
Niall Williams
Kayla McAlister
Kelly Brazier
Ruby Tui
Huriana Manuel
Brittany Benn
Kelly Russell
Jennifer Kish
Charity Williams
Karen Paquin
Bianca Farella
Natasha Watcham-Roy
Megan Lukan
Hannah Darling
Ashley Steacy
Sukanya Srisurat
Pimsiri Sirikaew
Kuo Hsing-Chun
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!