TEAM USA NEWS - OLYMPICS 2016

'Strong is beautiful!' Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman proudly shows off her athletic physique and her incredible flexibility as she appears in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

16/02/17 19:48

27/01/17 00:57

The new plaintiffs, who were between the ages of 10 and 17 when the alleged sexual assaults occurred, joined the lawsuit against Larry Nassar after his medical license was suspended.

12/12/16 19:02

Gymnast Simone, 19, attended a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets on Saturday.

08/12/16 00:33

She was one of the standout stars of the Rio Olympics this year, garnering more gold medals than any other gymnast.

23/11/16 14:51

Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar from Michigan pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in his home with a girl under 13.

22/11/16 16:39

Ex-Team USA gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar has been arrested and charged with three counts of child sex abuse, with at least one of the alleged victims being under 13, court records show.

14/11/16 06:37

The 20-year-old Olympic champion has long been the victim of accusations and attacks online, but recently she decided that she was 'fed up' with the insults.

01/11/16 22:40

The 19-year-old gymnast features among the likes of Ashley Graham, Gwen Stefani and Zendaya in the new issue of the magazine.

24/10/16 19:58

US swimmer and 12-time Olympic medalist, Ryan Lochte, forgot how old his Doberman pinscher was when he tweeted for the third time since 2014 that he was eight years old.

10/10/16 20:57

The pair, who started dating in January, announced the happy news as they shared separate Instagram posts on Sunday evening.

04/10/16 03:09

Lochte said he didn't leave his house in Charlotte for six days after the Rio scandal broke last August. The Olympian reached out to his friend Phelps but was disappointed when he failed to call.

29/09/16 18:27

The 'Final Five' gymnasts, led by Simone Biles, picked up the top prize during the Team USA Awards, which also celebrated Michael Phelps.

28/09/16 12:49

The most decorated Olympian of all time (right) told Ryan Lochte (left) 'about not doing anything bad' two days before the fake robbery, he has revealed.

28/09/16 08:27

The Los Angeles city attorney's office says Sam Sotoodeh and Barzeen Soroudi were charged Monday with interfering with a performance and leaving a spectator area and entering a stage.

25/09/16 23:38

The 19-year-old was invited to the set of the show by director I. Marlene King after her gold medal-winning performance in Rio.

24/09/16 06:37

Ryan Lochte and Cheryl Burke emerged from this week's Dancing With The Stars with only 24 points out of 40. The 32-year-olds were open about their travails on Extra this Friday.

18/09/16 03:26

Tatyana McFadden's mother was working for the US Department of Health and Human Sciences in St Petersburg when she met a six-year-old who would go on to win 14 Paralympic medals.

17/09/16 13:05

America's gold medal tally stood at 36 on Friday night - five more than were secured in the last Paralympics - with top podium finishes for sprinter Deja Young and swimmer McKenzie Coan.

16/09/16 07:31

Former Naval special operations officer Bradley Snyder was overjoyed at breaking a world record in the Paralympic swimming pool, smashing the world record in the 100m freestyle S11.

16/09/16 00:44

Gymnast Simone, 19, is the latest star to be featured in Vogue's 73 Questions video series, answering queries on everything from fears to favorite foods.

15/09/16 21:54

Kelvin Li, 24, pretended to be an Olympic gold-medal-winning badminton player on the streets of New York and convinced dozens of people who flocked to congratulate him and pose for pictures.

15/09/16 08:50

Among the inspirational athletes to medal today was Cassie Mitchell who was diagnozed with cancer only earlier year, having already been partially-sighted and wheelchair-bound.

15/09/16 08:05

He is a Navy officer who was blinded serving his country – and who has now won two Paralympic gold swimming medals in Rio. Bradley Snyder's life will now be turned into a movie.

14/09/16 10:29

Larry G. Nassar allegedly began abusing the Sydney Olympic medalist , named only as Jane Doe, when she was just six years old in 1994, according to her lawsuit.

14/09/16 04:39

U.S. Paralympics athletes struck gold five more times in Rio today with wins in the pool and on the track. Team USA has won 60 medals so far, with six days of competition to go.

08/09/16 22:04

The 32-year-old agreed to a ban that will also render him ineligible for world championships in Budapest in July, 2017, as he won't able to qualify for them at nationals the previous month.

07/09/16 18:56

The 22-year-old revealed to Ellen DeGeneres that she will be taking a year off before returning to training with the 2020 Olympic Games in mind.

07/09/16 03:06

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is ready to tell the full story behind her rise from prodigy to champion in an autobiography set to be released on November 15.

06/09/16 18:04

The Magic Mike XXL star gushed about the Olympic champion on the show, telling Ellen DeGeneres that he was going to 'freak out' when he met her.

04/09/16 23:09

Gymnasts Laurie and Madison threw the first pitches for the New York Mets and the Texas Rangers respectively just hours apart on Saturday.

03/09/16 03:56

The Olympic gold medalist uploaded a professionally-shot clip of his five-month-old son floating on a pool raft. The little guy looks adorable as the camera captures different angles.

31/08/16 19:14

San Francisco 49ers' under-siege quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been given the backing of Tommie Smith, whose controversial Black Power salute shocked the world during the 1968 Olympics.

31/08/16 18:21

The 20-year-old Olympic gymnast took to Instagram on Tuesday evening to share a photo of herself lying down in the doctor's office after missing the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.

29/08/16 22:29

Ryan lochte said that if he was hit with criminal charges for filing a police report and put on trial, he would not turn himself over to Brazilian authorities while preparing to depart LA on Monday.

29/08/16 20:44

The 22-year-old gold medalist held singer John and model Chrissy's daughter Luna as she prepared for the red carpet, and John even helped Aly's Brother with his tie.

29/08/16 14:51

Simone Biles and her final Five teammates descended on the MTV VMA red carpet on Saturday but were not joined by teammate Gabby Douglas who was admitted to hospital.

28/08/16 20:43

This announcement follows a series of victories at this year's Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil where the New Jersey native won silver on the balance beam and gold for the women's team.

28/08/16 06:01

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles was upset on Saturday as she shared news that she lost her all pictures from the 2016 games in Rio. Meanwhile, Aly Raisman received a big welcome in Needham.

25/08/16 20:00

Swimming sensation Katie Ledecky is passing up on a estimated $5 million in endorsements. The reason: She just wants to be a normal college kid.

25/08/16 19:09

Police in Brazil have asked prosecutors there to give disgraced swimmer Lochte a choice of coming back to Rio to make a full truthful statement or be put on trial in absentia for making false statements.

25/08/16 03:21

Fans waved American flags and cheered as Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles arrived home in Texas on Wednesday following the games in Rio de Janeiro.

25/08/16 00:52

The gold medal-winning team appeared on the talk show on Tuesday night and competed in a giant version of the board game.

24/08/16 15:42

Jimmy Feigen released a statement on Tuesday saying: 'First and foremost I would like to apologize for the serious distractions from the Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, and Team USA.'

24/08/16 07:17

The popular Broadway musical on Tuesday night welcomed the US women's gymnastics team who gave the show a standing ovation and greeted the cast onstage afterward.

24/08/16 00:10

The Late Show host posted video of a faux interview with Lochte on Tuesday that included the answers the Olympian gave Lauer but this time with questions being asked by Colbert.

23/08/16 20:19

Final Five gymnasts appeared on the Today show Tuesday morning and met the singer backstage before heading off for a visit to New York's Empire State Building.

23/08/16 18:22

The Final Five gymnasts appeared on the Today show Tuesday morning, after returning to the U.S. from Rio.

23/08/16 15:54

The 24-year-old Team USA gymnast scored two silver medals during the Rio Olympic Games, and set the crowd abuzz when he stripped off his top during a just-for-fun routine at the gymnastics gala.

23/08/16 10:27

Aly Raisman shared a snap Tuesday of her teammate Simone Biles (pictured) sound asleep before their plane had even taken off in Rio - and jokingly called Biles a 'grandma' in the caption.

23/08/16 10:25

Mattress firm Airweave, Ryan Lochte's fourth and final sponsor, has now dropped its endorsement.

23/08/16 08:49

The 40-year-old Oscar winner captioned the backyard snap: 'I've been so inspired by Team USA at this years ‪#‎Olympics‬! (‪#‎Pepper‬, too!) Y'all are so talented!!! ‪#‎USA‬ ‪#‎Rio2016‬'

23/08/16 07:02

That story was first reported early last Sunday morning, and came not from an interview with Ryan and an American news outlet but instead from a chance encounter on a bus.

23/08/16 03:28

Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman, 22, has agreed to go out on a date with Oakland Raiders tight end Colton Underwood, 24. Underwood asked Raisman out on a date in a Yahoo! Sports video.

22/08/16 17:28

Over the last two weeks the Olympics have provided moments of brilliance, joy and excitement across 28 sports in Rio. Sportsmail brings you the best 50 images from the games...

22/08/16 15:03

Team USA brought home the most medals of any country and the most gold medals of any country at the Rio Olympics. American athletes totaled 121 medals and 46 gold.

22/08/16 12:48

Record breaking American swimmer Phelps, 31, has 28 Olympic medals in his cabinet and fiancee Nicole Johnson joked that their son had eaten them.

22/08/16 09:48

USA's Galen Rupp has won a bronze medal in a wet men's marathon on Sunday, the final day of competition at the Rio Olympics.

22/08/16 09:44

The US men's basketball team has won gold in the Rio Olympics, taking home a third straight win with a massive lead against Serbia.

22/08/16 09:34

The United States rallied from a two-set deficit against defending champion Russia in volleyball on Sunday to win the Olympic bronze medal with a 3-2 victory.

22/08/16 09:29

Gerina Piller, 31,who was tied for second at the start of the women's final round on Saturday broke down on the 18th green after she missed her fourth birdie in a row and fell into 11th place.

22/08/16 09:10

American Abbey D'Agostino and New Zealand's Nikki Hamblin have been awarded the Pierre de Coubertin medal after displaying Olympic spirit during the Rio games.

22/08/16 04:00

The 16-year-old gymnast was delighted when The Voice judge sent her a personal message during TV host Ryan Seacrest's late-night show in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

22/08/16 03:07

American wrestler Kyle Snyder won gold on Sunday, becoming the youngest Olympic wrestling champion in US history.

21/08/16 22:29

The American women's basketball team have told how they are focused on winning Olympic gold  - avoiding the party life of Rio which has been occupying their male compatriots.

21/08/16 17:51

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge dominated the men's marathon to claim Olympic gold as Great Britain's Callum Hawkins finished ninth on a rainy Sunday morning in Rio.

21/08/16 15:48

Allyson Felix won a women's track record sixth Olympic gold medal, helping the United States win the 4x400-meter relay.

21/08/16 14:06

Al Roker slammed disgraced Ryan Lochte in a debate with his 'Today' co-anchor Billy Bush. Bush defended Lochte, saying he embellished his robbery story but Roker called him a liar.

21/08/16 12:19

The final day of action at the Rio Olympics sees 12 gold medals up for grabs, as Brits compete in boxing, mountain biking and athletics, and the USA go for glory in the basketball final.

21/08/16 08:23

Matthew Centrowitz produced a stunning gun-to-tape 1500m run on Saturday to claim the United States' first gold in the event since 1908.

21/08/16 06:32

Heavy favorite US women's basketball team has won its sixth straight Olympic gold medal. Team USA crushed Spain in the final, 101-72, amassing a 49th consecutive victory.

21/08/16 05:23

Paul Chelimo, who won silver in the men's 5,000-meter on Saturday, was told during an NBC interview that he had been disqualified from the race. The decision was later overturned.

21/08/16 05:00

A Rio de Janeiro judge on Friday ordered disgraced swimmer Jimmy Feigen be stopped from leaving Brazil after quadrupling the $11,000 fine he had been ordered to pay — only to realize he had already left.

21/08/16 02:37

The 19-year-old gymnast couldn't contain her excitement at getting to meet the former High School Musical star in Rio, sharing video on social media of the actor planting a kiss on her cheek.

21/08/16 00:18

The U.S. women's volleyball team defeated the Netherlands in four sets on Saturday to win the bronze medal, a consolation for the world's top-ranked team in its pursuit of an elusive gold.

20/08/16 20:17

Olympic golden girl Simone Biles has been chosen by her Team USA teammates to carry the American flag during the closing ceremony in Rio - making her the second US gymnast to do so.

20/08/16 17:26

Defending Olympic champion Jenn Suhr has been eliminated from the pole vault finals after a brave effort to compete despite a serious illness.

20/08/16 17:00

Ryan Lochte has been ordered by a Brazilian judge to remain in the country as police continue to investigate the robbery he claims occurred - a day after the swimmer jetted out of Rio.

20/08/16 16:57

Michael Phelps returned to Maryland on Wednesday, after sweeping up five gold medals and a silver in the Rio Olympics.

20/08/16 16:56

Friends of Ryan Lochte are mounting a defense of the 'robbed' swimmer, saying that although he has changed his story, it contains a core truth that he handed over money to a man at gunpoint.

20/08/16 16:55

US Olympic swimmer Jimmy Feigen says that he, Ryan Lochte, Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz were robbed at gun point, despite media reports they fabricated an incident.

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