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Darya Klishina wins appeal, can compete at Olympics

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The lone Russian track and field athlete at the Olympics has won her appeal to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Games. The Court of Arbitration for Sp...
Second gold for Dujardin and Valegro in dressage

By DANIELLA MATAR
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro clinched a second successive gold dressage medal on Monday, setting an Olympic record in the process. In their last ...
Column: Judging problems return to Olympic boxing

By TIM DAHLBERG
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Maybe having pros box in the Olympics isn't such a bad idea after all. While they're at it, they might start getting some professional judges, too....
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...

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