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Track: A challenge for Bolt, gold for Jamaica, sweep for US

By EDDIE PELLS
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It's no easy thing to push Usain Bolt, even in an Olympic warm-up race. Might be even tougher upstaging him. But that happened on a wild Wednesday ...
Parker says goodbye to Olympics after France loses to Spain

By TOM WITHERS
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Before going their separate ways, Tony Parker and Paul Gasol met near mid-court and the new teammates shared a warm embrace following Spain's lopsi...
Algonquin's Evan Jager wins silver in 3,000 meter steeplechase

Associated Press
Aug 17, 2016 1:00 am - Evan Jager knows steeplechase history about as well as anyone. Like, how difficult the Kenyans are to beat and how the Americans haven't captured an Olympic medal since ...
Images: Wednesday at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Associated Press
Aug 17, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from Wednesday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
What to watch at the Rio Games on Wednesday

Associated Press
Aug 17, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO — Day 12 of the Rio Games features medal action in track and field, beach volleyball, wrestling and more. Here are some things to watch (all times Central...
Underdogs? Not us, says Budapest 2024 bid leader

By STEPHEN WILSON
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Don't tell leaders of Budapest's bid that they are underdogs in the race for the 2024 Olympics. In fact, they say, the three other cities "should b...
Kenny, Trott cap track program with 2 more golds for Britain

By DAVE SKRETTA
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Jason Kenny celebrated his third gold medal of the Rio Olympics with a kiss from his fiancee. Or maybe Laura Trott was simply celebrating her secon...
Renowned chef feeds Rio's homeless with excess Olympic food

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Twelve hours ago, Fagner Dos Santos ate his last meal: two hardened bread buns and coffee. For much of the past decade, the 33-year-old has been ba...
Column: Born into hoops, this Schmidt has sand in his soul

By JIM LITKE
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Like some ghost from the past, the memory of a stinging loss in the Olympic gold-medal volleyball game more than three decades ago returned just in...
Kenyan sprinter in 12-hour race to make race in Rio

By GERALD IMRAY
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Kenyan sprinter Carvin Nkanata's biggest race this week was the 12-hour dash from Florida to the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro to make the star...

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