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Olympics

First a gaffe, then gold for German shooter Henri Junghaenel

By JOHN MARSHALL
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - He lost concentration at the worst possible moment. It was only a split second, yet could have cost him a spot in the finals. Henri Junghaenel told...
Upstart Puig, confident Kerber meet in Olympic tennis final

By RACHEL COHEN
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Monica Puig is trying to accomplish something no one from her country has ever done. Angelique Kerber is seeking to achieve the sort of thing she's...
Pennsylvania talent fuels unbeaten US women's field hockey

By CLIFF BRUNT
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Take a glance at the Olympic roster for the United States women's field hockey team, and you'll notice a recurring theme - 12 of the 25 players on ...
Sevens and Olympics collide, rugby makes an impact from Rio

By JOHN PYE
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was fast, it was furious and the ultra-fit players were colliding at full pace. Rugby sevens certainly grabbed attention in its debut at the Oly...
Walsh Jennings, Ross advance in Olympic beach volleyball

By JIMMY GOLEN
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - They call her "Six Feet of Sunshine," and Kerri Walsh Jennings is pretty good under the moonlight, too. The three-time gold medalist and partner Ap...
US trio of setters helps lead the way for American women

By JANIE McCAULEY
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Kelsey Robinson lifted Courtney Thompson into a congratulatory embrace when the match finally ended, celebrating the reserve setter's timely ace se...
Britain takes pursuit gold, China wins women's team sprint

By DAVE SKRETTA
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Bradley Wiggins slowly dismounted his track bike for the final time, basking in the cheers of an adoring crowd, and was greeted by two of the most ...
In Rio, the rival Koreas are showing some mutual respect

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Despite a continuing nuclear standoff and virtually no interactions between each other politically, some North and South Koreans are making an ...
16 years after first gold in Sydney, Anthony Ervin is back

The Associated Press
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANIERO (AP) - Sixteen years after winning his first individual gold Olympic medal, Anthony Ervin picked up his second with a furious dash across the pool. Comple...
Sun Yang won't defend Olympic 1,500 free title in the pool

By BETH HARRIS
Aug 12, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Sun Yang of China won't be defending his Olympic title in the men's 1,500-meter freestyle. Sun finished 16th in Friday's preliminaries and only the...

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