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Rose captures golf's 1st gold medal in 112 years

By DOUG FERGUSON
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - From the top step of the podium, Justin Rose bowed his head as the Olympic gold medal was placed around his neck, and he stared at it for the longe...
Mountain wind makes for rough end to Olympic rowing regatta

By KARL RITTER
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It wasn't so much the microbes but the wind that made waves during Olympic rowing. For the first time since 1996, the Olympic regatta was not held ...
Oregon receiver Devon Allen to run in Olympic 110 hurdles

By JENNA FRYER
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Almost 7,000 miles away from the Olympic Stadium, the Oregon Ducks have started football practice with an eye on the season-opening game. On Monday...
Column: Usain Bolt can't end the greatest show in track

By TIM DAHLBERG
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Not so fast, Usain Bolt. Please don't run away from us after this Olympics. Don't even think about putting an end to the greatest show in track. Th...
Mattek-Sands, Sock win mixed doubles gold medal in tennis

By RACHEL COHEN
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Bethanie Mattek-Sands figures she'll retire the stars and stripes socks and frame them with her gold medal. In an all-American mixed doubles final ...
Michael Phelps gets another gold, but says it is the last

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Standing atop the medal podium for the 23rd time, Michael Phelps teared up, bit his lip and gave a little nod. This was how he really wanted to go ...
A win is secured for Kenya's Sumgong in women's marathon

By ROB HARRIS
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The intruder leaped over the barriers, darted onto the Olympic marathon course and was caught by security. It was a scary but familiar moment for K...
Andy Murray 1st to win 2 Olympic tennis singles golds

By HOWARD FENDRICH
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Andy Murray is making a habit of accomplishing things that hadn't been done in a while. Or ever. Murray became the first tennis player in Olympic h...
Argentina men out from women's shadow in Rio field hockey

By FOSTER NIUMATA
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - When the question has been "Argentina plus field hockey," the answer has usually been "Las Leonas." The Lionesses, the national women's team. Featu...
Israel basking in success in its "national sport" of judo

By ARON HELLER
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Forget the handshake that wasn't - Israel is delighted with something much more unusual: international athletic success. While an Egyptian judoka's refu...

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