Rio police charge Ryan Lochte with false report of robbery

Brazilian police charged American swimmer Ryan Lochte on Thursday with filing a false robbery report over an incident during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Ryan Lochte expected to be summoned to testify in Rio

A police official in Brazil confirmed to Fox News that Ryan Lochte will be summoned to give testimony in front of that country’s Justice Department in Rio de Janeiro, over his claim he and other U.S. Olympic swimmers were robbed at gunpoint.

Joseph, Hernandez homer as Phillies beat White Sox 5-3

Battered in back-to-back games, the Phillies came out swinging this time. Tommy Joseph and Cesar Hernandez homered to back Jerad Eickhoff, and struggling Philadelphia beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Wednesday night.

Homecoming for 'Final Five' Olympian Simone Biles

Olympics medal winner Simone Biles has returned to the Houston area and residents are showing their support in a multitude of ways.

White Sox rout Phillies 9-1, road woes continue

Jose Abreu homered for a third straight game, Carlos Rodon threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the slumping Phillies 9-1 on Tuesday night.

SREDENSCHEK: Lessons learned from preseasons past

The Eagles are getting ready for their third preseason game this Saturday night in Indianapolis, with history as a guide.

Prosecutor says he doesn't believe Sandusky accuser's claim

A third day of testimony is set to get underway in Jerry Sandusky's quest to have a judge dismiss dozens of child-sex charges or grant him a new trial on them.

Big welcome for local Olympian Nia Ali overnight

FOX 29 News was on hand as Philadelphia’s own track and field athlete Nia Ali got a triumphant welcome at Philadelphia International Airport at about 2am.

Sandusky appeal focuses on Victim 2's conflicting statements

Jerry Sandusky's lawyers are focusing on conflicting statements from a man who settled a child sex abuse claim with Penn State but didn't testify at Sandusky's criminal trial.

Olympian Gabby Douglas joins Miss America pageant panel

Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas and musician and actress Laura Marano have been added as celebrity judges for the 2017 Miss America competition.

Americans take Rio Olympics medal race with ease

The U.S. Olympic Team made itself right at home in Rio. The Americans - with women leading the way - dominated both the gold and overall totals. The U.S. finished with 46 gold medals and 121 medals overall, its 51-total-medal margin over second-place China the largest in a non-boycotted Olympics in nearly a century.

Velasquez still struggling, Phils routed by Cards

Phillies right-hander Vince Velasquez continued his struggles Sunday in a 9-0 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals.

Ryan Lochte: 'Immature behavior' got him into Rio gas station mess

American swimmer Ryan Lochte said he over-exaggerated what happened at a Rio de Janeiro gas station and acknowledged it was his "immature behavior" that got him and three teammates into a mess that consumed the final days of the Olympics.

Hernandez, Hellickson lift Phillies over Cardinals, 4-2

Cesar Hernandez homered, doubled and singled, and Jeremy Hellickson pitched seven strong innings in the Phillies' 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.

Simone Biles to carry flag at Olympics closing ceremonies

One more honor awaits Simone Biles at the Rio Games. The five-time gymnastics medalist — four of them gold — will carry the U.S. flag into Sunday's closing ceremony, the U.S. Olympic Committee announced Saturday.

Police: U.S. swimmers not victims of claimed robbery

A top Brazilian police official says Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers were not the victims of a robbery as some of the athletes had claimed.

Brazil official: Ryan Lochte made up story about robbery

A Brazilian police official is telling The Associated Press that American swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro.

Thompson roughed up as Phillies fall to Dodgers, 7-2

The Philadelphia Phillies remain very high on top pitching prospect Jake Thompson. They just hope he finds his control soon. Making the third start of his career, Thompson (1-2) allowed five runs, five hits and four walks as the Phillies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 on Wednesday night.