Hometown Hero: New Hampshire triathlete Sarah True
In Rio, there are swimmers, runners and cyclists—New Hampshire’s Sarah True is all three. She left London empty handed. Now, four years later, she saidRead More
Nancy Chen catches up with ‘Today Show’ hosts Matt Lauer and Hoda Kotb
In the past two weeks, “Today Show” hosts Matt Lauer and Hoda Kotb have seen it all on their Copacabana beach set. It’s also beenRead More
Bolt grabs another gold as Lochte saga consumes Rio Games
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Usain Bolt and Ryan Lochte commanded the Olympic spotlight Thursday for drastically different reasons. Bolt completed an unprecedented third consecutiveRead More
Nancy Chen learns the art of synchronized swimming
The biggest starts in the pool in Rio included Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky, but what about swimming in unison to music–all while smiling? ThatRead More
Hometown Hero: Haiti’s first wrestler hopes to inspire
Haiti’s only wrestler is gearing up for his Olympic debut on Friday. Asnage Castelly is originally from Haiti, but now lives in Springfield. It hasRead More
Team USA sweeps 100m hurdles
Gold: Brianna Rollins (United States) Silver: Nia Ali (United States) Bronze: Kristi Castlin (United States) 7’s Nancy Chen spoke with the three athletes in Rio. AmericansRead More
Nancy Chen learns how to fence from local Olympian
Team USA is bringing home four medals in fencing, but do you have what it takes to duel? Fencing has been a part of theRead More
Big night ahead after Team USA is denied gold
Needham-native Aly Raisman has a big night coming up Tuesday, and she’s been working very hard to make it a success. So far in theseRead More
Nancy Chen learns the art of judo
It’s not as popular as gymnastics or swimming, but an American who trains in Massachusetts is bringing home the gold in judo. Women’s judo madeRead More
Usain Bolt remains the world’s fastest man and women’s gymnastics continues collecting medals
The world’s fastest man held onto his title. Usain Bolt became the first man to ever win the 100m dash at the Olympics three timesRead More