Rio 2016
Namibian Olympic star resigns from 2 roles over corruption claims
Track star-turned-sports administrator Frankie Fredericks has stepped down from two key roles following corruption claims.
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Hero’s welcome for Team SA athletes
The O R Tambo airport was a hive of activity with the arrival of the South African athletes who returned home with 10 medals from the 2016 Rio Olympic games, the country’s highest tally in recent years.
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#Olympics2016: Neymar hands Brazil precious football gold medal
Brazil has won its first Olympics soccer gold after decades of underperformance.
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Rio Paralympics to cut costs amid cash crunch but says Games to go ahead
Cost cutting measures include staff reductions, transportation cuts and the closure of some media centres.
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US swimmer to pay $11,000 to Brazil charity over robbery dispute
The dispute involves what police called a fabricated story about him and his teammates being robbed.
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#Olympics2016 SA's javelin queen Sunette Viljoen wins silver
Sunette Viljoen won Team SA's ninth medal with a throw of 64.92 metres.
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One step closer to glory - Semenya wins 800m #Olympics2016 semi-final heat
Caster Semenya has qualified for the 800m final with the fastest time.
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#Olympics2016 Schoeman bags bronze in triathlon
Henri Schoeman sprung a surprise to finish behind Britain's Brownlee brothers.
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#Olympics2016 EWN's Rio Ringer Quiz: Round 7
Do you think you're a sports nut? How well do you know your Olympic history? Take EWN's quiz.
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SA's golden boy! Wayde van Niekerk wins Olympic gold in world record time
Wayde van Niekerk broke a 17-year record to win the 400 metre final at the Rio Olympics.
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Phelps wins last relay gold as US dominate
Michael Phelps captured his 23rd and final Olympic gold medal on Saturday.
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#Rio2016: SA long jump star Manyonga defeats 'demons' for fairytale comeback
Luvo Manyonga, whose personal story includes overcoming a drug addiction, jumped 8.37 metres.
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Ethiopian Ayana smashes world record to win 10,000 metres
Ayana clocked 29 minutes 17.45 seconds, 14 seconds inside the 29:31.78 set by China's Wang Junxia in 1993.
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Le Clos admits not winning gold has affected his mental state
Chad le Clos says that his heavy loss in his favoured events has weighed heavily on his mental state.
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#RioIn60: One week on, 3 silvers, one bronze for SA
One week since the beginning of the Rio Olympics and South Africa has won 4 medals. Find out what more to expect from Team SA in Rio de Janeiro.
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#Olympics2016 EWN's Rio Ringer Quiz: Round 5
Do you think you're a sports nut? How well do you know your Olympic history? Take EWN's quiz.
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OPINION: Phelps vs Le Clos - The rivalry that never really was
EWN's Jean Smyth wonders if there ever was a genuine rivalry between two of swimming's best.
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#Rio2016 Is this the biggest misogynistic fail yet?
Lists of the top athletes are really cool, except when they're really creepy.
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#Olympics2016 Organisers step up security after bus hit by projectiles
A bus carrying journalists was struck with stones north of the Olympic Park on Wednesday.
