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NBC has drawn plenty of criticism for its coverage of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Count veteran sports journalist Joanne Gerstner among the…

Flint boxer Claressa Shields returned to the Olympic boxing ring today with an overwhelming performance.The defending Olympic women’s middleweight…

There have been plenty of Americans winning gold at the Rio Olympics.And each gold medal win by a Yank means you'll hear the Star Spangled Banner during…

As the Olympics approached, Ann Arbor was a hive of training activity for a group of New Zealand athletes. They were drawn to the University of Michigan…

When the 2016 summer Olympics kick off in Brazil tonight, there will be plenty of opportunities to root for Michigan.Ten athletes who call the state their…

More than 400 Russian Olympic athletes are in danger of being banned from the Rio Summer Olympics.With just 17 days until the games open, the…

One of the breakout stars of the 2012 summer Olympics in London was a teenage girl from Flint.Claressa Shields made it to London to become the first…

The Special Olympics "Flame of Hope" torch is currently on its way through Michigan as part of a cross-country relay trek to California.It was carried…

Gov. Rick Snyder honored Olympic ice dancing champions Meryl Davis and Charlie White at the state Capitol today.The two University of Michigan students…

The 2014 Winter Olympics have entered the record books. The Olympic flame has been extinguished, and athletes and reporters are packing up and heading…