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UCI president defends brutal nature of Olympic road course

By DAVE SKRETTA
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The president of cycling's world governing body defended the Olympic road course on Saturday, calling it a fair test and suggesting those who crash...
Fans can swing, fence or ride like Olympic athletes

By JIM LITKE
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - If the golf swing required less technique and more rhythm - like samba dancing, say - the sport would no doubt be monopolized by Brazilians. Instea...
Michael Phelps' goodbye is golden

By ARNIE STAPLETON
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - This goodbye was golden. Michael Phelps put the United States ahead to stay on the butterfly leg of the 4x100 medley relay, his last race before re...
Dutch ready for field hockey quarters after beating Germany

By FOSTER NIUMATA
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Olympic women's titleholder the Netherlands put away Germany 2-0 on Saturday to roll into the field hockey quarterfinals unbeaten and with a famili...
Gasol, Spain throttle Lithuania 109-59 in men's basketball

The Associated Press
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - With little room for error, the Spanish men's basketball team absolutely throttled Lithuania 109-59 Saturday to keep its medal hopes alive. Spain, ...
Hancharou of Belarus ends China's run in Olympic trampoline

By WILL GRAVES
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The routine wasn't even complete when Uladzislau Hancharou started celebrating. His body still a couple stories off the ground during the men's Oly...
Britain wins another gold, silver in Olympic track cycling

By DAVE SKRETTA
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Joanna Rowsell-Shand was still cherishing her latest Olympic gold medal when teammate Becky James rallied on the final lap of the women's keirin to...
Rose positioned for golf's 1st Olympic gold medal in century

By DOUG FERGUSON
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson know what it's like to play next to each other on a big stage when it's all about flag and the gold prize. That was ...
IOC fights cyberattacks during Olympics

By ROB HARRIS
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The International Olympic Committee is fending off massive cyberattacks during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. "Throughout the games, the same in Lond...
After volley to face, from a sure tennis medal to none

By RACHEL COHEN
Aug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka were both still awake at 5 a.m., a mere nine hours before they would play for the Olympic bronze medal. Hlavac...

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