Business
Wheaties creates Lifetime Achievement box for Michael Phelps
General Mills is creating a 'Lifetime Achievement' box for the decorated Olympic swimmer.
Celebrities
Lochte's bad night in Rio will cost him $1M — but at least his throat won't be sore
U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte is estimated to have lost $1 million in deals due to his sponsors summarily dropping him after he got drunk and belligerent and tried to blame it on Rio.
Business
Gwen Jorgensen donates bike to help paratriathlon club
Olympic triathlon gold medal winner Gwen Jorgensen to auction one of her bikes to support Dare2tri Paratriathlon Club
Celebrities
Soccer star Hope Solo suspended 6 months over her Olympics rant
U.S. Soccer has suspended the Olympic goalkeeper from the U.S. Women's National Team for six months for "conduct that is counter to the organization's principles."
Celebrities
Ryan Lochte set to join 'Dancing With the Stars' next season
Ryan Lochte was dropped by four major sponsor this week but there's one corporation that reportedly isn't shying away from the shamed Olympic swimmer — and that's ABC.
Sports
State legislator proposes tax cut for Minnesota Olympic medalists
A Republican state legislator is proposing tax cuts for Minnesota Olympic medalists who said the elite athletes shouldn't be "financially penalized upon returning home."
Sports
Twenty-one days of the 2016 Rio Olympics
Twenty-one days of highlights of the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics from Star Tribune photographer Brian Peterson.
Sports
Souhan: Rio Olympics far more captivating than frightening
You've heard about all of the problems that threatened or hampered the Games. Here are the things that went right:
Sports
Ten Minnesotans invited to Rio for Paralympic Games
The 267-member team for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Sept. 7-18) includes these athletes who either are from Minnesota or live in the state:
Lynx
Crowd greets Lynx players, coach Reeve in return from Rio Olympics
When the Lynx — players Lindsay Whalen, Seimone Augustus, Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles and coach Cheryl Reeve — finally did appear, laden with gold medals, the cheer at MSP International Airport was long and loud.
Wolves
Will LeBron James play for USA in 2020?
Jerry Colangelo says the rest of the world needs to get its act together. Basketball Insiders' Steve Kyler & Noah Coslov react to that & discuss what Team USA may look like at the 2020 Olympics.
Sports
Minnesota's Olympic scrapbook: How did they do?
From gold medals to disappointment, Minnesota's 17 Olympians are bringing home medals and memories from the Rio games. Here's a look at how they did.
Olympics
Ethiopia says protesting marathoner to be welcomed as hero
The Ethiopian marathon runner who made an anti-government gesture at the Rio Games while approaching the finish line will not face prosecution upon his return home and will have "a heroic welcome," a government spokesman said Monday. But it was not clear whether the runner would go back.
Lynx
Twitter celebrates golden final weekend for Minnesotans at Rio Olympics
Four Lynx standouts, coach Cheryl Reeve, and St. Paul's Gwen Jorgensen all won gold medals in the final days of the Rio Summer Games.
Lynx
Dynasty continues: Whalen's 17 points helps Team USA to another gold medal
The U.S. women are one of the most dominant teams in the modern history of sports with 49 consecutive wins and six Olympic golds in a row. They did not play a fourth quarter in Rio with the outcome in doubt.
Sports
Japanese Prime Minister Abe wows Rio finale as Super Mario
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's brief but showstopping gig at the Olympics closing ceremony as the Nintendo game character Super Mario offered a tantalizing glimpse at Tokyo's plans for the 2020 games.
Sports
Ryan Lochte discusses Rio robbery story
Ryan Lochte sat down with NBC's Matt Lauer and spoke about the story he and his fellow U.S. swimmers fabricated about being robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Olympics.
Sports
Final ceremony in rain fails to douse Rio's Olympic flame
The joyful Closing Ceremony crowd at Maracana Stadium radiated pride in Rio's ability to pull off the Games.
Sports
Final Olympics medal count, results
The United States finished with 121 medals, including a competition-high 46 gold.
Sports
Ten Rio Olympics moments to remember
These Olympics had more problems than most, but the athletes — as usual — saved the day. Inside the venues, all of Rio's troubles could be put aside for a couple of hours at a time.
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