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Going green: Changes in water color at water polo, diving

By JAY COHEN and BETH HARRIS
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It looks as if the water polo pool is turning green with envy. The men's Olympic tournament resumed Wednesday in green-tinged water after the divin...
Daryl Homer wins silver in men's sabre

By LUKE MEREDITH
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The United States saw a pair of fencers put themselves in position to win unprecedented gold medals at the Rio Games. Neither came through. But sim...
Alba Torrens scores 32 points as Spain routs China 89-68

The Associated Press
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Alba Torrens scored 32 points to lead Spain to an 89-68 win over China Wednesday as the Spaniards improved their position in women's basketball gro...
Sponsors, athletes work together on beach bikini design

By JIMMY GOLEN
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The collaboration between April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings goes beyond the Copacabana beach volleyball venue, beyond the California beaches wher...
Bra-zil! Bra-zil! Olympic love for water polo in Brazil

By JAY COHEN
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Rodrigo Perrone, wearing a blue water polo cap, deftly made his way through the packed stands at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre. The 8-year-old Per...
Even Olympic selfies are complicated by Koreas' rivalry

By FOSTER KLUG
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Nothing is ever easy for the rival Koreas, even that most ubiquitous and usually innocent of Olympic interactions, the selfie. Like dozens of athle...
Column: It gets real for US basketball team against Boomers

By TIM DAHLBERG
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Up until Wednesday night, life in Rio was pretty good for players on the U.S. men's basketball team. They stayed on a luxury ship, and cruised past...
Murray and Bond, the Kiwi rowing pair that never lose a race

By KARL RITTER
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - You may have to wait until halfway through the medal race to see why defending Olympic champions Eric Murray and Hamish Bond have never been beaten...
Argentina ousted in soccer; Portugal and Honduras advance

The Associated Press
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Argentina has been eliminated from the Olympic soccer tournament after a 1-1 draw against Honduras, which advanced to the quarterfinals along wit...
Rio authorities step up security after bus windows shattered

By STEPHEN WADE and DANIELLA MATAR
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Military police in Rio de Janeiro are stepping up security at the Olympics after a bus carrying journalists had two of its windows shattered by a p...

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