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Neymar, Brazil come out blazing in Olympic soccer semifinals

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Maybe Neymar and his teammates can make the Olympics a success for Brazil after all. Brazil's celebrated men's soccer team rolled to a 6-0 win over...
Ginobili, Argentina's 'Golden Generation' take Olympic bow

By TOM WITHERS
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Manu Ginobili's emotions were jumbled as he tried to put his Olympic journey into words. Long after his last game inside the rings ended, the baldi...
US men's volleyball reaches Rio semis with 4th straight win

By JANIE McCAULEY
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - John Speraw ran along the sideline about as close as he could to actually being in the action, cheering Aaron Russell to make a save while crashing...
Australia rocks Lithuania 90-64, moves into men's semifinals

The Associated Press
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Australia moved closer to its first Olympic medal in men's basketball by clobbering long-time nemesis Lithuania 90-64 on Wednesday in the quarterfi...
No Bolt vs. Gatlin II at Olympics, American misses 200 final

By GERALD IMRAY
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Bolt vs. Gatlin II at the Olympics is off. That's because of a tough break for Justin Gatlin, whose right ankle injury flared up only minutes befor...
US women's basketball captain Sue Bird has knee sprain

By DOUG FEINBERG
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Sue Bird and the U.S. women's basketball team received some good news Wednesday when an MRI revealed that the team captain and point guard just had...
US routs Argentina 105-78, moves into men's basketball semis

By BRIAN MAHONEY
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The nail-biters ended for the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. So did a golden era of international basketball. Emphatically ending a stretch of...
Several unfit judges, referees knocked out of Olympic boxing

By GREG BEACHAM
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The International Boxing Association removed an undisclosed number of referees and judges from the Olympics on Wednesday after determining they had...
Brazil women beat US, ending Walsh Jennings' golden run

By JIMMY GOLEN
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - If Kerri Walsh Jennings winds up with a fourth medal in Olympic beach volleyball, it will be bronze - not gold, like the other three she has earned...
Hoog comes through for Dutch in field hockey semis again

By FOSTER NIUMATA
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Ellen Hoog updated her best memory in field hockey. At the 2012 London Games, Hoog scored the winning shootout goal for the Netherlands against New...

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