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Horton wins gold after calling out Sun Yang as drug cheat

By BETH HARRIS
Aug 06, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Mack Horton called Chinese swimmer Sun Yang a drug cheat, and then went out and dethroned the defending Olympic champion in the 400-meter freestyle...
Column: Filthy water nothing to make a stink about in Rio

By TIM DAHLBERG
Aug 06, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Apparently filthy water is nothing to make a stink about at the Olympics. All seemed well Saturday at the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, a picturesque ...
Man shot dead near Maracana after Olympic opening ceremony

The Associated Press
Aug 06, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Spectators leaving the opening ceremony of the Olympics were confronted by the body of a man shot dead near Maracana Stadium. Eyewitnesses said ear...
US men romp past China 119-62 in Olympic basketball opener

By BRIAN MAHONEY
Aug 06, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Kevin Durant looks ready to lead a new group of Americans to the gold-medal podium. Durant picked up right where he left off in the 2012 Olympics w...
After 55 hours of travel, No. 4 Radwanska loses 1st match

By RACHEL COHEN
Aug 06, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Agnieszka Radwanska, a player not known for outbursts on court, had plenty of good reasons to take out her frustrations on her racket in her first-...
2016 Rio Olympics medal count

Daily Herald staff report
Aug 06, 2016 1:00 am - Here's how the top teams are faring so far for the 2016 Rio Olympics. ...
Images: Saturday at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Aug 06, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from Saturday of the 2016 Rio Olympics, including men's swimming, gymnastics, boxing and fencing. ...
From plane to pitch, Nigeria soccer team wins Olympic opener

By JOSH HOFFNER
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - The Nigerian men's soccer team didn't show any fatigue from a last-minute trip that brought the players to Brazil just hours before their Rio Olympics opener, beating Ja...
Balderas, Hernandez try to boost US boxing fortune in opener

By GREG BEACHAM
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Carlos Balderas qualified for the Olympics nearly nine months ago, and he has been waiting anxiously for his next fight ever since. The American li...
Rio delivers a simple, but spirited, Olympic welcome

By MAURICIO SAVARESE and JOHN LEICESTER
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - What it lacked in flash, Rio made up for with feeling. With a limited budget, the consequence of a biting recession that roiled preparations for So...

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