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Last-gasp goals fuel German belief in men's field hockey

By FOSTER NIUMATA
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - With 5 minutes left, Moritz Furste thought he was playing his last game for Germany. With 40 seconds left, he was mentally tuning in for a draw. An...
The 'golden boy' Schooling mobbed on return to Singapore

By ANNABELLE LIANG
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - It was a photo taken with Michael Phelps that inspired Joseph Schooling to Olympic gold. So when he was mobbed by fans on his return to Singapore, he ma...
Brush fire near Olympic sites rains down ash

The Associated Press
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A brush fire caused light ash to fall on the playing surface of the Olympic field hockey venue Monday, and officials are monitoring the nearby moun...
Column: Olympic excellence now leads to whispers of cheating

By JOHN LEICESTER
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - There may have been a time, when athletes smoked pipes, competed in everyday clothes and didn't tweet sponsored messages, a time that fewer and few...
The Latest: Cuba's surprise beach volleyball run ends

The Associated Press
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 1:25 p.m. Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Konstantin Semenov of Russia beat ...
German Olympic coach dies following car accident in Rio

By ROB HARRIS
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A canoe slalom coach from Germany died Monday after sustaining head injuries last week in a car crash in Rio de Janeiro, the country's Olympic team...
Sharon van Rouwendaal romps to open water win at Copacabana

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The sewage-filled waters off Copacabana weren't much of an issue for the open water swimmers. "It tastes like ocean," American Haley Anderson said ...
IAAF explores tightening rules on athletes changing nations

By ROB HARRIS
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The IAAF is exploring tightening the rules that allow athletes to switch the country they represent in track and field. Sebastian Coe's IAAF leader...
Jamaican Campbell-Brown bows out in 1st round of 200 in Rio

By PAT GRAHAM
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Highly decorated Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown will see a 200-meter Olympic final from a peculiar spot - the sideline. The two-time Oly...
Big shot: Brazil's Schmidt changed Olympic basketball

By TOM WITHERS
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - That's him, the man who changed international basketball. He's the one who single-handedly beat the United States on its own soil nearly 30 years a...

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