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Day Five in Rio: US Swimmers Continue to Dominate

Wednesday marked the fifth day of the 2016 Rio Olympics, and with medal rounds in several high-profile sports, it proved to be an eventful one. Led by Olympic veteran Michael Phelps and rising star Katie Ledecky, Team USA continued its dominance in swim events Wednesday with Ledecky winning another gold medal and Phelps securing the top spot in the 200 meter individual medley heading into Thursday’s final. Swimming Ledecky anchored the women's team in the 4x200 meter freestyle...

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