USOC: Ryan Lochte, 3 other U.S. swimmers robbed by people posing as armed police

Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers were robbed at gunpoint early Sunday by thieves posing as police officers who stopped their taxi and took their money and belongings, the U.S. Olympic Committee said.

Top Olympics moments

The summer Olympics always produce memorable moments, and this year's games are no exception. Here's a look at some of the top scenes for the American athletes and their competitors in Rio.

NFL denies Cowboys' request to wear decal honoring fallen Dallas officers

The NFL denied the Dallas Cowboys’ request to wear a decal on their helmets during the season that would have paid tribute to the five police officers killed last month in an ambush.

Eagles score quickly, hold off Buccaneers 17-9 in opener

Philadelphia needed 97 seconds to score its only touchdowns Thursday night in beating sloppy Tampa Bay 17-9 in the preseason opener for both teams.

Super Simone! Biles soars to Olympic all-around title

Dynamic on vault. Effortless on beam. Jaw-dropping on floor. Brilliant all over. And now, finally, an Olympic champion.

Snell hit hard as Rays lose 7-0 to Blue Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Tampa Bay's Blake Snell was fired up for his first career start against the Toronto Blue Jays. Toronto's big bats gave the Rays rookie a harsh lesson about life in the major leagues. J.A. Happ and three relievers combined on a four-hitter as Happ became the first 16-game winner in the majors, and the Blue Jays beat Snell and the Rays 7-0 on Wednesday night.

ESPN anchor John Saunders dead at 61

John Saunders, a longtime ESPN on-air reporter, has died. He was 61.

Smyly pitches 6 innings for win, Rays beat Blue Jays 9-2

TORONTO (AP) — In a season that has seen the losses pile up, Drew Smyly finally put two wins together. Smyly pitched six innings to win consecutive decisions for the first time in 2016, Logan Forsythe hit a solo homer and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2 on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays loaded the bases against Smyly in each of his final two innings. The left-hander gave...

Ayres brings grit to the Bucs' defense

Bucs defensive end Robert Ayers is bringing something to the team that's been missing - an edge rusher with an attitude. Ayers brings 'grit.'

Karolyi's 'Final Five' US team wins gymnastics gold

The U.S. women's gymnastics team gave retiring national team coordinator Martha Karolyi a fitting send off in the Olympic finals on Tuesday night, putting on a two-hour display of precision and class. 

'Phelps Face' is meme of the moment

Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps, 31, was clearly unimpressed by the dancing and shadowboxing of his rival, South Africa's Chad Le Clos. Le Clos beat Phelps for the gold medal in the 200 meter butterfly at the 2012 Olympics in London. Phelps was caught on camera in the warm-up room before Monday night's event with a stern face. The 'death stare' has become a popular meme...

Travis has 4 hits, Blue Jays beat Rays 7-5

TORONTO (AP) — Coming into Monday night's game against Toronto, Tampa Bay right-hander Jake Odorizzi had gone three straight starts without allowing a run. It took just three pitches for the Blue Jays to snap Odorizzi's scoreless streak. Devon Travis had a career-high four hits, including the go-ahead single in the seventh inning, and the Blue Jays beat the Rays 7-5 on Monday.

Gators to play in Tampa, Lakeland

There's good news for local University of Florida basketball fans.  Due to the ongoing construction at the O'Connell Center, the university will move two of its pre-conference games to the Bay Area.

Bucs' Winston builds bond with receviers

Jameis Winston is the Bucs' leader on the field. Off it, he's become a brother to his teammates. 

Bucs battle for final corner spot

There was no question at the end of the 2015 season what the Bucs' greatest need was: Defense -- particularly an upgrade in the secondary. Team GM Jason Licht quickly addressed the glaring holes in the secondary signing free agent Brent Grimes and drafting Florida's Vernon Hargreaves.