Meet the Most Dominant Olympic Team You’ve Never Heard Of

Aug 12, 2016, 09:34 PM

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Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and America’s spectacular swimming team aren’t the only U.S. athletes motoring through water in Rio. On Saturday, the women's eights rowing team are the heavy favorite to bring home gold when they race shortly before 8 a.m. ET. Why wake-up early on a Saturday to watch people row a boat across a polluted lagoon? Because the U.S. women's eight may well be the most dominant Olympic team you’ve never heard of.