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Biles' run at Olympic history ends with bronze on the beam

By WILL GRAVES
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Simone Biles felt her right foot slip. Then her left. As she reached down to steady herself on the balance beam - her first visible misstep during ...
Nene leads Brazil past Nigeria 86-69 in Olympic basketball

The Associated Press
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Nene scored 19 points, Marcelinho Huertas had 11 assists and Brazil kept its chances of advancing to the men's basketball quarterfinals alive with ...
Ko and the women get their shot at Olympic golf

By DOUG FERGUSON
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Lydia Ko could hear the cheers as she played the Olympic Golf Course, only they weren't for her. Not yet, anyway. The No. 1 player in women's golf ...
Paralympics faces further cuts amid Rio funding crisis

By ROB HARRIS
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - More cuts will be made to services for athletes at the Paralympics next month unless additional funding is rapidly secured for the cash-strapped ga...
Close to a medal, Brazil tries not to get too optimistic

By TALES AZZONI
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - With the Olympic soccer gold medal only two games away, Brazil is trying hard to manage expectations. The Olympic title is the only significant champion...
Bolt says tight schedule slowed down 100-meter sprinters

By EDDIE PELLS
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Usain Bolt rarely complains about going too fast. After the rushed road to Sunday night's 100-meter final, he had to make an exception. Faced with ...
Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez rolls to 3rd Olympic title

By LUKE MEREDITH
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Cuban heavyweight Mijain Lopez once again bested Turkish rival Riza Kayaalp - this time with an Olympic performance that put him in the company of ...
Brazil knocks US men out of Olympic beach volleyball

By JIMMY GOLEN
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - When Beijing gold medalist Phil Dalhausser teamed up with Nick Lucena less than one year ago for a longshot run at the Olympics, it was more out of...
Images: Monday at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Aug 15, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from Monday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
Imrem: Phelps great, yes, but best athlete?

By Mike Imrem
Aug 14, 2016 5:01 pm - Michael Phelps has won enough Olympic gold to restock Fort Knox a few times over. But is he, as some suggest, the greatest athlete of any type ever? Nah. First of all, t...

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