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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...
Chen wins men's 10-meter for China's 7th diving gold

By BETH HARRIS
Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - China won its seventh gold in eight diving events at the Rio Olympics, showing off the superpower's depth with a less heralded champion in men's 10...
In the end, American runner Chelimo got his silver medal

By CHRIS LEHOURITES
Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - American runner Paul Chelimo won an Olympic silver medal. Or did he? Oh, yes he did. Chelimo, who was born in Kenya but lives in Oregon, finished s...
What to watch at the Rio Games on Sunday

The Associated Press
Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The final day of the Rio Games features medal action in basketball, volleyball, the marathon, boxing, wrestling and more, as well as the closing ce...
Is that a kick? Taekwondo fighters devise new ways to score

By MARIA CHENG
Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Taekwondo may be best known for its flashy and acrobatic kicks, but the electronic scoring system used at the Olympics apparently doesn't care whet...
Britain tops Netherlands, wins 1st women's field hockey gold

By CLIFF BRUNT
Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Britain was thoroughly outplayed, yet weathered everything the star-studded Netherlands team could muster. Somehow, the British escaped the onslaug...

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