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Van Niekerk shatters world record in 400 to win Olympic gold

By PAT GRAHAM
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Exploding out of the blocks in lane eight, Wayde van Niekerk didn't see another runner during the entire Olympic 400-meter final. He didn't need to...
So much for the dire predictions of US swimming flop in Rio

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - They teamed up for a carpool karaoke video. They planted their flag in Brazil. And when the Olympics are done, they'll be remembered as the latest ...
American men advance to Olympic beach volleyball quarters

By JIMMY GOLEN
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Americans Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena received their reward for cruising through pool play and the first round of the Olympic beach volleyball ...
Irish cyclist says he got bacterial pneumonia at Olympics

By DAVE SKRETTA
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Irish cyclist Nicolas Roche says he developed a serious case of bacterial pneumonia while in Brazil for the Olympic road race and will miss the Spa...
Serbia beats winless Senegal 95-88 in women's basketball

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Sonja Petrovic scored 20 points, and Serbia wrapped up group play in women's basketball with a 95-88 win over Senegal on Sunday. Serbia (2-3) alrea...
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...

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