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20 athletes banned from Olympic track under testing rules

Associated Press
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - BC-OLY--ATH-Doping-Athletes Out,0223 TOKYO - Twenty athletes, including 10 from Nigeria, will not be allowed to participate in track and field at the Olympics because th...
Olympic champ Biles withdraws from all-around competition

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic title. The American gymnastics superstar withdrew from Thursday's all-around competition to focus on her mental well-bei...
See them compete: Wednesday's TV lineup for suburban Olympians

By Patricia Babcock McGraw
Jul 28, 2021 12:05 am - Here is the Olympic TV schedule for Wednesday for events that feature local athletes: 12:30 a.m.: Women's volleyball, USA vs. China (replay), Kelsey Robinson of Bartlett...
Disbelief, support in Japan after Naomi Osaka's elimination

By YURI KAGEYAMA
Jul 27, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - 'œMasaka" - or, in English, 'œNo way.'ť That's how an incredulous Japan reacted Tuesday to the unexpectedly early loss of Naomi Osaka at the Tokyo Olympics,...
'A bit much': Naomi Osaka cites pressure in Olympic loss

By ANDREW DAMPF
Jul 27, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - It wasn't the ending that Naomi Osaka - nor her multitudes of fans across Japan and worldwide - had expected. The start of the Tokyo Olympics, however, will...
ICast 2021 shows off latest innovations in fishing

By Evan Gregor Daily Herald fishing writer
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - The annual ICast show returned last week to Orlando, Fla., for the first time since the pandemic, and it came about in a time of increased participation and interest in ...
How local Olympians fared Tuesday: Men's volleyball looks strong

By Patricia Babcock McGraw
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - With 21 kills, TJ DeFalco led the United States men's volleyball team to a win over Tunisia on Tuesday. That runs the Americans' record to 2-0 in pool play. The United S...
Rough day for stars Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka at Olympics

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Simone Biles came into the Olympics as perhaps the biggest star of the Games. Naomi Osaka was such a big headline act that she was given the honor to light the O...
Biles, acknowledging the pressure she felt, withdraws from gymnastics final

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Simone Biles arrived in Tokyo as the star of the U.S. Olympic movement and perhaps the games themselves. She convinced herself she was prepared for the pressure....
Swimming gold for Alaska's Lydia Jacoby

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Alaska produced a gold medal swimmer, while host Japan won't get to celebrate a tennis gold medal after Naomi Osaka got knocked out early. Seventeen-year-old Lyd...

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