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Inside an Olympian's testosterone ordeal

By JOHN LEICESTER
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The young athlete, now competing at the Rio Games, always considered herself to be a girl just like the others, a girl who loved to run. Then the g...
Foul weather hits Olympics, on the track and at sailing

By RAF CASERT
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was hectic for weather forecasters at the Olympics: high winds, driving rain, fire. Only ice was missing. It was a nightmare for the athletes. A...
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...
Happy Birthday and a spot in the semis for Walsh Jennings

By JIMMY GOLEN
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - NBA stars came out to cheer for her. The crowd at the Copacabana beach volleyball venue sang "Happy Birthday." And Kerri Walsh Jennings earned a sp...
Americans denied gold for 1st time since 2008 Games

By ARNIE STAPLETON
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Americans were denied a gold medal Monday for the first time since the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and it took two big stumbles to keep the "Star Sp...
US men's volleyball team beats Mexico to reach quarterfinals

By JANIE McCAULEY
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Taylor Sander leapt high for timely blocks. He went low for a save at floor level to keep a winning point going. Then, he squatted way down to send...
Irish boxing star Taylor stunned in lightweight bout

By DAN GELSTON
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Katie Taylor trudged out of the ring with a white towel around her neck, and needed time to compose herself and find the right words for her stunni...
A gold medal for Rose, and for golf

By DOUG FERGUSON
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The significance of a gold medal hit Justin Rose at a moment he wasn't expecting. Long after the medal was draped around his neck and the British f...
Iranian fan allowed to hold her sign at volleyball venue

By JANIE McCAULEY
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Iranian sports fan and activist Darya Safai returned to the Olympic volleyball venue Monday repeating her message and hoping the whole world hears:...
Spain beats Argentina 92-73 in men's basketball to advance

By KAREEM COPELAND
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Spain's two losses to open the Olympics seem like a distant memory after three straight wins has put the Spanish men's basketball team back into me...

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