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McLeod captures Jamaica's 1st Olympic title in 110 hurdles

By PAT GRAHAM
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - There's one Jamaican who thinks he can beat Usain Bolt on the straightaway. A few minor details: Add 10 meters and 10 hurdles. Omar McLeod picked u...
Brazil's interim prez to skip closing ceremony after jeers

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's interim President Michel Temer, who was loudly booed at the Olympic opening ceremony, won't have to face the same jeering crowds when the ...
Photo finish: Weertman leads Dutch sweep of open water races

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was a Dutch sweep at Copacabana. Their first Olympic gold in open water swimming was never in doubt. The second one took a few minutes to sort o...
North: Ledecky is great, but Phelps is the best

By Mike North
Aug 16, 2016 5:19 am - My overall impressions of the Rio Olympics have been fantastic, give or take a dirty swimming pool or some poor sportsmanship. I heard someone say Katie Ledecky was the...
Images: Tuesday at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from Tuesday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
What to watch at the Rio Games on Tuesday

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO — Day 11 of the Rio Games features medal action in gymnastics, track and field, boxing, wrestling and more. Here are some things to watch (all times centr...
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...

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