Olympics
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What to watch at the Rio Games on Sunday
Aug 14, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - Day 9 of the Rio Games features medal action in track and field, gymnastics, tennis, golf, fencing and more. Here are some things to watch (all times ce...
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Images: Sunday at the 2016 Rio OlympicsAug 14, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from Sunday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
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Images: Saturday at the 2016 Rio OlympicsAug 13, 2016 10:00 pm - See moments from Saturday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
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Say want you want about Sweden's strategy: It worked.
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Cowardly or not, Sweden's defensive strategy against the United States got the job done. The Swedes stymied the powerful American attack and adva...
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Japan beats France 79-71 to wrap up women's hoops group play
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Asami Yoshida scored 24 points to lead Japan to a 79-71 win over France 79-71 Saturday to wrap up its group play in women's basketball. Japan came ...
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Ervin pulls off Olympic swim victories 16 years apart
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Anthony Ervin finally has an Olympic gold medal to replace the one he sold 16 years ago. The 35-year-old American won the men's 50-meter freestyle ...
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Olympic security asks female Iranian fan to drop sign
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Olympic security personnel questioned a female Iranian volleyball fan Saturday when she showed up for a match holding a large sign that read "Let I...
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Coxswain's rallying cry spurs US women's eight to more gold
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The U.S. boat was in third place halfway through the race when coxswain Katelin Snyder shouted the magic words: "This is the U.S. women's eight!" Y...
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Germany cruises to 4-0 win over Portugal
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - Germany cruised to a 4-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday to advance to the Olympic semifinals. Serge Gnabry opened the scoring when Portugal's goalkeeper Bruna Varela ...
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Not even a crash can stop Farah over 10,000 at Olympics
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Tripped or not, it seems nothing can stop Mo Farah over 10,000 meters in a major championship. Not his training partner clipping his heel in the Ol...