Announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from the Olympic Games in rio, peter alexander. Good evening on this wet and windy night the rio olympics will draw to a close. A carnival like closing ceremony. A fitting end to the first games in south mevg. Team usa with a historic performance securing 121 total medals the most won in three decades and the third most ever. And the brazilian hosts are reveling after earning gold in this countrys most popular sport. Reporter as the soccer team goes so goes the country. At least that is what Many Brazilians believe. Neymar has a chance to make history. Reporter in the final moments of the shootout in maracana stadium you could see it in their faces. Blows the whistle of the world cup, brazil lost in the same stadium to the same team, a crushing, 71. Neymar right footed takes it and scores reporter when that final goal sailed in it wasnt just the countrys first soccer gold medal it was redemption. Brazil strike olympic gold for the fi
Announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from the Olympic Games in rio, peter alexander. Good evening on this wet and windy night the rio olympics will draw to a close. A carnival like closing ceremony. A fitting end to the first games in south mevg. Team usa with a historic performance securing 121 total three decades and the third most ever. And the brazilian hosts are reveling after earning gold in this countrys most popular sport. Reporter as the soccer team goes so goes the country. At least that is what Many Brazilians believe. Neymar has a chance to make history. Reporter in the final moments of the shootout in maracana stadium you could see it in their faces. Ago in the semifinal of the world cup, brazil lost in the same stadium to the same team, a crushing, 71. Neymar right footed takes it and scores reporter when that final goal sailed in it wasnt just the countrys first soccer gold medal it was redemption. Brazil strike olympic gold for the first time in their hi
Nbc nightly news reporting tonight from the Olympic Games in rio. Peter alexander. Good evening on this wet and windy night. The rio olympics will draw to a close with a final exclamation point. A carnivallike closing ceremony. A fitting end to the first games in south america. For its part, team usa punctuated an historic performance securing 121 total medals, the most won by americans in three decades, the third most ever. Null and the brazilian hosts are reveling after earning gold in this countrys most popular sport. Heres nbcs stephanie gosk. Reporter as the soccer team goes, so goes the country. At least that is what Many Brazilians believe. Neymar has a chance to make history. Reporter in the final moments of the shootout in maracana stadium, you could see it in their faces. Blows the whistle to put brazil out of their misery. Reporter only two years ago during the semifinal of the world cup, brazil lost in the same stadium to the same team. A crushing 71. Neymar rightfooted tak
Global sprint champions Noah Lyles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Elaine Thompson-Herah are among the star performers heading to the USATF New York City Grand Prix
Global sprint champions Noah Lyles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Elaine Thompson-Herah are among the star performers heading to the USATF New York City Grand Prix