CNN Site Map for Section Sports (Galleries) for July - 2016
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- 2016-07-31He's the face of the Games and already has six gold medals -- so could Usain Bolt do the "Triple-Triple" in Rio? Few would bet against the most successful sprint star in Olympic history as he goes in the 100 meters, 200m, and 4x100m relay.
- 2016-07-29Every competitor at the 2016 Olympics will have undergone a personal journey to reach Rio. But for some athletes, notably a number of refugee competitors, the path has been truly life changing ...
- 2016-07-28Long jumper Darya Klishina will be the only Russian track and field competing at Rio 2016.
- 2016-07-28Each year the Magnolia Cup features women from a range of business backgrounds, with little to no experience of horse racing. Pictured is the 2012 lineup at the Glorious Goodwood festival.
- 2016-07-26Glorious Goodwood got under way Tuesday as hordes of spectators headed to the Sussex Downs in southern England to celebrate the "last hurrah" of the summer social season.
- 2016-07-26With major competitions all over the world, top show jumping horses have more frequent flier miles than many people.
- 2016-07-26Lightning Bolt.
- 2016-07-26American hurdler Kendra Harrison dips her head as she wins a race Friday, July 22, at the Muller Anniversary Games in London. Harrison broke a world record in the process. She finished the 100-meter hurdles in 12.20 seconds, breaking a mark set in 1988 by
- 2016-07-24Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race Sunday.
- 2016-07-22Usain Bolt won the first of his six Olympic gold medals in the 100m at Beijing 2008, crossing the line ahead of Trinidad and Tobago's Richard Thomson and USA's Walter Dix.
- 2016-07-19Phil Mickelson reacts Thursday, July 14, after barely missing a putt that would have given him a first-round 62 at the British Open. No one has ever shot 62 in a major tournament. Mickelson finished with a 63 and went on to finish the tournament in second
- 2016-07-18Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won world championship gold in 2015 with flowers in her hair and green braids. What's the plan for Rio? "I haven't made up my mind but I'm loving blue right now..."
- 2016-07-15This image of Sao Paulo's Paraisopólis ("Paradise City") shows the favela's stark contrast of rich and poor.
- 2016-07-15Synchronized swimmers Anita Alvarez and Mariya Koroleva, who will represent the United States in next month's Olympics, train in the pool along with their alternate, Alison Williams.
- 2016-07-14French driver Jules Bianchi poses for a photograph during Formula One winter testing at the Bahrain International Circuit on February 28, 2014. The world of F1 was shaken by the death of the popular driver on July 17, 2015, after he suffered a serious hea
- 2016-07-13The Monaco Yacht Club (YCM) will host the second annual Monaco Solar Boat Challenge on July 14-16.
- 2016-07-12Andy Murray celebrates after defeating Milos Raonic in the men's singles final at Wimbledon on Sunday, July 10. The Scot's 6-4 7-6 7-6 victory over the Canadian solidified his third grand slam title overall.
- 2016-07-12The Museum of Tomorrow is a standout architectural monument in Rio's harbor zone, revitalized as part of the city's Olympic preparations. But how is the rest of the Olympic Park shaping up?
- 2016-07-08Simone Biles, a three-time all-around world champion and a four-time U.S. champion, is the favorite to win the all-around gold in this year's Olympics.
- 2016-07-07The Palio di Siena horse race takes place twice a year, in July and August, in the central piazza of the Italian city.
- 2016-07-05Novak Djokovic slips in his third-round Wimbledon match against Sam Querrey on Saturday, July 2. Djokovic, the world's top-ranked player, lost in four sets. It was his first loss in a Grand Slam since the French Open final in June 2015.
- 2016-07-01Just the 3,500 kilometers to negotiate over the next three weeks for the riders competing in this year"s Tour de France ...