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  • The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

  • I grew up in Minnesota, where lakes are a dime-a-dozen and summer is punishingly humid. From when I was 16 years old to when I turned 21, I spent those long summer days as a lifeguardโ€”first on a city beach and then at a private tennis club pool. I was a bratty, chronically hungover party girl, and I was in charge of making sure your kids didn’t die.

    It was the best job I’ve ever had.

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  • The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

  • The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

  • The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

  • Within hours of the Games coming to a close on Sunday night, swimwear maker Speedo USA issued a statement saying it would drop Lochte as one of its endorsers, while luxury retailer Ralph Lauren said it would not be renewing its contract with the swimmer.

    Hair removal company Syneron Candela also ended its partnership with Lochte, four months after naming him its global brand ambassador for one of its products.

    Japanese mattress maker Airweave, which last week had said it would stand by Lochte, on Monday said it had decided it would not renew the endorsement, which had been made for the Rio 2016 Olympic games.

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    As mentioned here, ‘even drug use, potentially, is not quite as bad as lying about a story that sort of guilts a foreign country’

  • The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

    Federica Pellegrini: My Rio Highlights

  • The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

  • The scandal-plagued swimmer explains what really happened during that late-night gas station stop in Rio.

    Late Show Exclusive: Ryan Lochte Comes Clean to Stephen Colbert