alt eclipsed the world record that she had set. 2nd place - finished 12 seconds behind her. >> 2nd place finish, 12 seconds behind her. michael phelps won his 27th medal and is 3-way tie forward silver in the men's 100 joseph school fresingapore won the gold in that race. this was phelps' last individual event. he has another relay tomorrow. after tonight's race, he said he is ready to retire. the keeper for the u.s. women's soccer team, hope solo. today she went on a rant about the swedish team, called them a bunch of cowards after the u.s. went down in the first ever u.s. women's olympic "the best team did not win today. i strongly believe that. i think you saw american heart. sweden dropped off. they didn't want to open play. they didn't want to pass the ball. they didn't want to play great soccer." they also have not beaten their former coach in four matches since she took over the swedish team. she coached coming up in sports, recap the efforts by two colorado players under the u.s. team. another star studded american team expected to win gold is the u.s. men's basketball team, filled with top nba talent. though they had trouble with serbia. the u.s. hung on for a 94-91 victory. >> with the next events getting underway of the colorado contenders. >> reporter: >> reporter: they're pill arise of usa swimming right now. katie ledecky and michael phelps. they have earned more than half of the gold medals for the entire united states olympic team! >> from the pool to the track and field stadium, those events are really gonna start get very long busy in rio now. now trains in boulder. and mason finley had a good day today in the discus. he advances to the finals. he said it's more nerve wracking than he thought. >> a lot of these athletes are gonna want to sight-see in rio. there's a lot of places to go. pavelas in rio, aren't recommended for tourists. but they're an interesting part of a gopro camera on a motorcycle. it's interesting because millions and million was people in brazil live in communities like this. and we hear stories from the locals, very tight-knit areas. community and family feel. but there also is a lot of danger, a lot of drug lords involved in these areas too. but >> we saw a lot of vibrant activity, people doing their business and. police and police stations as well. a new happening before the olympics is pacification to bring some of the places into more order. there is concern that after the olympics maybe the police will leave and the process will end. >> on a friday night in olympic park, we've seen more people than we have since opening ceremonies. kind medal milestone that the u.s. could achieve this weekend. the fire chief innee and he will his wife are accused of stealing money and property from another colorado city. he was the fire chief in sterling from 2009 to april of this year. they are accused of stealing more than $120,000 from that city. missing equipment and boom keeping that didn't add up were account for sterling's firefirefighters, he said. instead when they t came in, they used it for appliances and is a bicycle. a stunning development made possible by making a murder. a federal court overturned one of the convictions of that story. attorneys argued that his confession was coerced. in his ruling, the judge is false promises to him, assuring him he had nothing to worry about if he confessed. police arrested the mother of a 7-year-old girl who drowned in a swimming pool at an apartment complex. neighbors first found the girl thursday evening. >> neighbors said no one knew after they heard the scream of her little sister. now they're left wondering if there's something more they could have done. for 78-year-old -- >> vigrand kids that age, and that thought went through my mind >> reporter: thursday evening in his apartment, he heard the screaming of a little g quickly rushed out to see what was wrong. >> she was screaming. her sister was in the pool, her sister was in the pool. >> reporter: by the time he reached the pool, he found the body lying facedown in the water. he quickly worked to get her out. >> i hope she's okay. i hope she'll be able to come around. that was my main concern. >> i had heard a scream. and i looked at my daughter and said is someone out there scream something >> reporter: tiffany says when she got to the pool, she immediately began performing says it became clear wasn't helping. >> i hoped that it would. honestly i felt like i was doing an unnecessary thing. yeah. >> reporter: not long after first responders arrived, the 7-year-old was pronounced dead. newton and taylor say they only wished they arrived sooner. >> such a young age. this life is gone, just that quick. >> reporter: her mother was arrested on suspicion of child daughter's death. earlier today she was released. the district attorney says at this time, they're choosing not to file charges. as for other family member, i spoke with the grandfather, he says the family is devastated and he's unsure how they'll move on. >> was there any earlier indications of problems? >> there was a case out of maryland, a misdemeanor case for confining an unattended child john england from colorado springs was in the radio room and sent the call to abandon the uss oklahoma. he made three trips to get sailors to safety and never made it back from his both. his remains sat without a name in hawaii's national cemetery until they were identified earlier this year. he'll be buried with full honors in colorado springs knock parents. >> reporter: for nearly 50 years, an annual golf tournament takes place in colorado. no tiger woods, no big-name golfers here. only one name aloud. the score. in this tournament, low numbers -- >> this is the 49th year. >> reporter: are hard to come by. >> i golf one a year. this is it. >> reporter: ron newton has been playing in the newton invitational tournament. >> i like it bank it off another surface >> reporter: for the last 25 years. >> that's my game >> reporter: against members. his own family. >> nice shot. >> there you go >> reporter: and ts >> there are 20 of us. 18 up to adult. >> reporter: ron is one of 20 siblings. born to james and laura from mead, colorado. >> they used to call it newtonville >> reporter: his mom had two sets ever twins. ron was one. >> i am no. 16. >> reporter: the middle child can't pray anymore. >> we keep the next generation interested in temperature >> reporter: they grew up as farmers in the small weld county community. in the only building big enough for the newton, town hall. >> every one of her children except one was born at home with a midwife. >> reporter: she was basically always pregnant for 26 strgh very physically strong. >> reporter: so were he and his brothers. >> when we were born, the at least us, there were still basketball hoops hanging above us. >> reporter: the triplets plus one, david, were four of the five starters. winning the state basketball championship at mead high school in 1957. >> you grow up with that many kids in the family, very competitive. adversity. our lives were difficult. >> reporter: now their lives are bountiful. by numbers. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: the 20 siblings had a total of 62 kids, with many success stories. >> woe left this -- we lost this game! [ laughter ] >> now the next generation like joe newton. >> ron would be my great uncle >> rte >> it's so crazy being 1 of 105. you see yourself -- minuscule compared to the family, but that's what makes the family strong. reporter teen appreciates the struggles his family fought through. >> reporter: ron wrote a book about it. >> there's only seven of us left now. before that first generation won't be attending. >> reporter: it won't be long until the newest newton -- >> it actually helps my swing dramatically >> reporter: can compete for glory. >> this one is on tap to be the next newton. >> reporter: amy carries no. no. 106. due in november. people who marry into the newtons are not called inlaws. they're outlaws. >> quickly realized that not was never going to remember everyone's name. ever. [ laughter ] >> reporter: now these other times thooel never forget. -- she'll never forget. >> you get a little piece of history every time you come out and play. >> reporter: this is the type of golf tournament where a little help is okay. >> you're welcome. [ laughter ] on course. >> typically they get 125 relatives at the reune. they're expecting a -- reunion. and the olympian who will help reach a milestone for team usa. >> reporter: charlie blackmon has himself a night! the rest of >> the u.s. has reached 50 medals. a milestone has taken more than 150 years to reach. the u.s. has won a total of 996 gold medals in the first country to reach 1,000. spectacular sky last night! were you able to catch the meteor shower? the pictures, the beautiful one, blue from pastor bob in the high country. 60s and 70s. nice and comfortable. 83, below average afternoon here in denver. we'll take it! mid-80s in sterling, ray, burlington. 62 deeks tonight. partly cloudy skies -- cloudy skies. winds out of the southeast, heaven miles 11 miles per hour. comfortable temperature, we're sitting in the low 60s. we've been watching a couple of showers, thunderstorms firing up pretty much south of monument hill. you can see colorado springs saw just a couple of showers earlier this evening. now this line is starting to push east of pueblo. light rain showers out there, heavy every pockets of rain, a couple the metro area. nice to see. partly cloudy skies with overnight temperatures into the mid-50s. pretty calm and overnight. ray cold front -- a cold front stalled out in parts of texas, the midwest, seeing a lot of water. helping to whip it up, bring it into the state, and we've been tracking everything to the south and east. that's the case tomorrow as well. the rest of tonight, showers and thunderstorms wind down. bypass 8 clock tomorrow morning, we're back in business! saturday sunshine. it looks good through lufsh time. and then -- lunchtime. and 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, clouds thunderstorms start firing up. more isolated, in the plains by tomorrow evening. showers pushing into nebraska and kansas by about 10:00, along the eastern plains as well. tomorrow, not gonna be the best air. unhealthy for sensitive group. visibility poor by the afternoon the at a. one or two thunderstorms crossing the i-25 corridor. not everyone will see the rain. upper 80s, dry along the plains on sunday. and there's the 90 degrees back for mark reynolds has been a solid addition to the rockies this year. his season may be over. he needs surgery on a broken hand. his return in 2016 is in question. charlie blackmon had a memorable night in philadelphia. rockies' leadoff became the 15th player in franchise history to homer thee times in the same game. end. 17 games to start a career, tying baseball's all-time record. jon gray gave up 6 earned runs, including a grand slam to ryan howard. phillies 10-6. penny fowler blocked an and don't count out cody latimer. he led all wide receivers with 7 catches for 82 yards. kubiak not surprised to see latimer or fowler playing well. >> kids that are having good camps, they come out and play good in the preseason. things go hand in hand. cody has had a great camp, benny has had a great camp. to carry over. our receiver competition is very strong. i just see carry-over. the hockey world still settling down after patrick roy's sudden and unexpected resignation as avs head coach. paul staz no is in -- stas no is in town. his last season with he agreed if he couldn't do his job well in the current situation, stepping aside was his only move. >> whether there was more to it or not doesn't matter. if you read the statement, he made a good point. if heads are gonna clash, it's not good for the long-term haul. i think maybe because it was later in the summer, people were taken aback by it done. carli lloyd couldn't tumble. neither could just about anyone in the world. usa women will not bring home an olympic gold medal for the first time ever. the loss to sweden came hard as well. moran replaced pugh. converted her penalty kick against the swedes but it wasn't janine becky headed to the semis, and her wonderful assist helped team canada beat france 1-0 today. valor christian grad goes over her defender's head and a perfect cross. canadians advancing to the semis to play germany. she was born in highlands ranch. both parents from canada. so she opted to that's her route. it's a good one! >> it paid off. >> hoping for a connection to sas catune. >> mid-80s tomorrow. isolated afternoon. 90-degree heat will be back for next week. maybe a few more showers, 80-degree days coming our way.