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Star time for NBC's Olympics coverage with Usain B

By DAVID BAUDER
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After Usain Bolt's dominating performance in the 100-meter semifinals, NBC track analyst Ato Boldon summed up the chances that a rival could prevent the ...
Ennis-Hill gets silver, nearly certain about retiring

By GERALD IMRAY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Jessica Ennis-Hill is nearly certain that this was her last ever heptathlon - and it's tough. Ennis-Hill wiped away tears after losing her Olympic ...
Gabby Douglas calls Twitter bullying 'really hurtful'

By WILL GRAVES
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The hope for one last trip to the Olympic medal podium gone when she stalled early in her routine during the uneven bars final on Sunday, Gabby Dou...
US men's basketball edges France 100-97; Thompson scores 30

By BRIAN MAHONEY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Three wins from gold, and still no reason to think it will be easy for the U.S. men's basketball team. This is a bumpy road in Rio, but at least th...
They can see clearer now at troubled Olympic aquatics venue

By BETH HARRIS
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Goodbye green. It's back to clear water in the pool at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Center, allowing synchronized swimmers to see underwater on the firs...
Borrowed medal? No thanks, Henderson wins own Olympic gold

By PAT GRAHAM
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Jeff Henderson had an Olympic gold medal in his grasp. Just not one he could call his own. With a pressure-packed jump on his last try of the night...
US coach Parnham spurs rising women's field hockey program

By CLIFF BRUNT
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - As an assistant coach for Britain's women's field hockey team, Craig Parnham always admired the United States. Now the head coach of the American w...
Australia stays alive in men's water polo tournament

By JAY COHEN
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Rhys Howden and John Cotterill each scored three goals, and Australia stayed alive in the men's Olympic water polo tournament with a 12-7 victory o...
No matter the water's color, Chinese divers look golden

By BETH HARRIS
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - China is poised to return to the top of the medal podium in diving. Shi Tingmao and He Zi finished 1-2 in the women's 3-meter springboard semifinal...
At a school in Rio's slums, kids surf in toxic waters

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Eric Marques walks down a steep labyrinth of dark alleyways on this hillside slum long controlled by drug gangs and off-limits to outsiders. The sc...

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