All Stories from August 20, 2016 (Change date)
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Neymar kick is gold: Brazil wins 1st Olympic soccer titleAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - With a kiss of the ball and an unforgettable kick, Brazil's biggest soccer star gave the Olympic host its biggest moment of the games. Brazil won i...
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Car owner: Dale looks greatAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Car owner Rick Hendrick said injured star Dale Earnhardt Jr. "looks great," but the organization will wait until the driver is 100 percent before h...
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Steelers' Bell speaks after receiving suspensionAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell is ready to serve his suspension and move on. Bell spoke on Saturday, one day after the NFL suspended the...
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Established order fights back early in Premier League seasonAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The established order is fighting back in these early days of the English Premier League season - and there are some familiar names atop the s...
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Solo, Marta and bugs: Olympic women's soccer had it allAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It started with "Zika!" taunts from the Brazilians and wound through the Amazon before a surprising exit for the United States. It ended with heart...
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Felix, Merritt help bring US medal total to 31 in trackAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Allyson Felix and LaShawn Merritt are savvy track stars who've been around long enough to know that not everything always goes to plan. Over the fi...
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Anchor leg: Bolt gets gold No. 9 with another runaway winAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Usain Bolt kneeled down and gave the track one final kiss, then flattened his hand, reached to the ground and slapped the white number "3'' painted...
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#Blackgirlmagic takes spotlight at OlympicsAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Andrea Lawful-Sanders has a ritual for cheering the black heroines of the Summer Olympics. She gets into her corner of the living room, sets up her c...
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Americans extend medal count to 27 in Olympic track meetAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Tori Bowie is showing her true colors - bronze, silver and, now, gold. "This completes my set," the sprinter said after anchoring the U.S. team to ...
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Decathlon champ Eaton ponders next steps, won't defend titleAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The world's greatest athlete hates being called The World's Greatest Athlete. He hears it every time he is introduced at an event, or meets sponsor...