Phelps really wants the gold medal. #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/kcXi2BYJlb— Brad Whipple (@brad_whipple) August 9, 2016 On Monday, 26-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps entertained the world with more than his prowess in the pool.While waiting in the “ready room” at the Rio Olympics before the

Katie Ledecky took home the gold at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday night after coming from behind to win the 4x200 meters freestyle relay. But rather than go home and take a well-deserved night off, Ledecky was back in the pool, still practicing at 1:15 a.m. Thursday morning.  We've seen this

The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant ― but succinct ― wisdom. Each week, HuffPost Women rounds up hilarious 140-character musings. For this week’s great tweets from women, scroll through the list below. Then visit our Funniest Tweets From Women page for our

There are levels to Simone Manuel’s epic Olympic win on Thursday. The 20-year-old has become the first black woman to win a medal in an individual swimming competition in the history of the Olympics. Tying for the gold medal with Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak, Manuel also set an Olympic record

Oh, hey there. Didn’t see you. Sorry, I was sleeping. And before that I was awake and not giving a crap about you or anyone else. Maybe you know me. My name is Boomer Phelps.What’s that? Just kidding. I don’t care. Yeah, I’m at the Olympics. Pops is doing his thing, as he does. You’re probably