Alex Kirshner
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I cover college football and whatever else my bosses let me for SBNation.com, and I help manage our Maryland site, Testudo Times.
Kosovo earns 1st ever individual Olympic medal
Majlinda Kelmendi gave Kosovo its first Olympic medal as an independent nation, snaring the gold in the women's judo 52kg division.
Anna van der Breggen wins women's road race gold
Dutch cyclist Anna van der Breggen won the women's road race at the Summer Olympics on Sunday. Van der Breggen turned in a brilliant ride and earned her victory, but the horrifying late crash of...
Road race leader van Vleuten crashes horrifically
The Dutch cycling federation said van Vleuten was conscious after the race and being taken to a hospital for further examination.
How to watch prime time Olympics Sunday
Swimming has the spotlight at the Summer Olympics on Sunday.
U.S. rugby player lays brutal hit on Australian
The United States set a physical tone quickly against Australia.
Zambian ranked 112th pulls off shocking judo upset
One of the Olympics' most surprising upsets comes on the judo mat.
U.S. draws Australia, advances in women's rugby
How things are progressing on Sunday at the Rio Olympics.
How the Olympic gymnastics competition works
The competition format and scoring are complicated. Here's a primer.
Shooter had a stroke, later made Olympics at 54
She recovered quickly, then made the Olympics in her home country.
Larissa and Talita win; Fendrick and Sweat don't
What's happened on Sunday morning in Olympic beach volleyball.