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Neymar finds redemption in Olympic gold

By ANNE M. PETERSON
Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Just two weeks ago Neymar's commitment to the Olympic team was questioned by Brazil's fans. Now he's a national hero - and an Olympic champion. Ney...
Shields becomes 1st American boxer with 2 Olympic golds

By DAN GELSTON
Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Claressa Shields had Olympic gold around her neck and a secret keepsake in her warmup jacket pocket. She reached in her pocket, pulled out her firs...
Ryan Lochte says 'immature behavior' got him into a mess

By DAVID BAUDER
Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - American swimmer Ryan Lochte said he over-exaggerated what happened at a Rio de Janeiro gas station and acknowledged it was his "immature behavior" that ...
Longtime volleyball ambassador Reid Priddy goes out in style

By JANIE McCAULEY
Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Reid Priddy could take his Brazilian bow. One of the biggest ambassadors in men's volleyball for more than a decade, the 38-year-old American ended...
US men grab hoops gold again on Rio's final day

By ARNIE STAPLETON
Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Brazilians closed out the Rio Games in style Sunday. So did the U.S. men's basketball team. Kevin Durant scored 30 points and helped the Americ...
The Latest: Rio Games close with samba-fueled Carnival party

The Associated Press
Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 10:45 p.m. The Rio de Janeiro Games couldn't end without a dance party. Moments aft...
What to watch at the Rio Games on Sunday

Associated Press
Aug 21, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - The final day of the Rio Games features medal action in basketball, volleyball, the marathon, boxing, wrestling and more, as well as the closing ceremon...
Images: 2016 Rio Olympics closing ceremony

Associated Press
Aug 21, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from the 2016 Rio Olympics closing ceremony at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...
Rozner: Despite the IOC, Olympics still great theater

By Barry Rozner
Aug 21, 2016 1:00 am - It was Mark Twain who said that, "Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand." Maybe he was right. Then again, he might not have envisioned the frightening contr...
Predictable, yet impressive, Semenya wins Olympic 800 gold

By GERALD IMRAY
Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was predicted. That didn't make it any less impressive, or any less contentious. Caster Semenya won the Olympic title in the 800 meters Saturday...

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