The night includes a DJ for the swing lesson, drinks, silent auction and Purdy’s first local book signing since the release of her biography, “On My Own Two Feet: The Journey from Losing My Legs to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Shaking to samba and expressing a sense of longing with uniquely Brazilian words, Olympians and fans said goodbye to the Rio Games with one last big bash that was both revelatory and ...

The country’s president was blunt. “It is,” Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said, “Brazil’s time.” And the International Olympic Committee agreed with him. Snubbing Chicago on a chilly Danish evening of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – Shaking to samba and expressing a sense of longing with uniquely Brazilian words, Olympians and fans said goodbye to the Rio Games with one last big bash that was both revelatory ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Music is a central part of Brazilian culture, and many of the country's stars performed during in the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. A look at some ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 10:45 p.m. The Rio de Janeiro Games couldn’t end without a dance party. Moments after the Olympic cauldron’s flame ...

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt had a unique exit to his press conference on Monday, taking part in a Samba performance as an ode to Rio. Bolt, the fastest man in the world, showed off his golden feet ...

One last display of fireworks in Rio. (EPA/Jose Mendez) That’s it, the Olympic flag has been handed over to Tokyo, the Olympic flame has been doused and … well, that samba party will probably continue ...

British-born Aaron Cook, who now fights for Moldova, had been hoping for a chance to prove to British officials they were wrong for refusing to pick him — and his No. 1 world ranking — for the London ...