olympics

Rio de Janeiro has faced tremendous issues and criticism around the 2016 Summer Olympics that kick off this week. Here are some fun numbers to give us perspective on this huge event.

A CSU rugby star is headed to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, soon to play for Team USA in the 2016 Summer Olympics. He is one of two CSU athletes in the games.

Excitement and anticipation are being felt by people all around the world, as we gear up for the Olympic games to kick off in just a few weeks from now. Here in Fort Collins, we are especially pumped to get to watch a talented athlete from Colorado State University compete for the gold, thousands of miles away in Rio.

Greeley holds Olympic games with a chocolate twist!

With the Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro only a short time away, we started to wonder in the office if the Winter Olympics could ever come to Colorado.

The Summer Games don't occur until 2016, but watching sports on the Altitude Network over the weekend made me think that if Northern Colorado had our own games every two years, what sports would fit the area perfectly?

The 2014 Winter Olympics came to a close on Sunday with the host nation on top of the medal standings. Here's a recap of the final weekend of the Sochi Games:

The U.S. moved up to a second-place tie in the overall medal count, and a Russian Olympic veteran withdrew from the Winter Games. Here's a recap of Thursday's action in Sochi:

What makes watching the Sochi 2014 Winter Games even better? Seeing footage of AT-ATs from Star Wars intercut with all of the spills.

Video of a topless Jackie Chamoun landed online this week, causing quite a stir for the beautiful Olympian in her home country of Lebanon.

U.S. Olypmian Kate Hansen likes to get her groove on as she warms up for the heat of battle, and she does so to the Queen -- Beyonce!

American snowboarder Shaun White did not medal in his signature event, and Norway took the lead in overall medals. Here's a recap of Tuesday's action in Sochi: