The bomb squad rushed past crowds on Copacabana Beach to investigate a backpack abandoned near Rio's ritziest hotel. Suspicious packages, muggings, stray bullets flying at venues, shattered windows on a bus and an Olympic security officer fatally shot in a favela. A smattering of incidents since
None of them won medals in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil will face Sweden on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro. Sweden won 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw with the three-time defending champion United States earlier in the day.
The non-stop nature of soccer helped and hindered NBC's Arlo White and Kate Markgraf in their coverage of the U.S. women's team, which lost to Sweden on penalty kicks Friday and was bounced from the Olympics. ''The USA are distraught,'' White said, describing the aftermath of