Olympics
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After gold, Fierce Five facing uncertain futureAug 08, 2012 9:51 pm - LONDON — They stood together, arms locked, Olympic gold medals around their necks and — for just a moment — between their teeth. The cameras flashed. The exhausted Fierc...
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Cycling director warns Wiggins of price of fameAug 08, 2012 9:34 pm - LONDON — British cycling director of performance Dave Brailsford says Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins could struggle next season if he does not find a way to cop...
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Images from the 2012 Summer Olympics on Wednesday, August 8, 2012Aug 08, 2012 7:18 pm - ...
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US overwhelms Australia 119-86 in Olympic hoopsAug 08, 2012 7:12 pm - LONDON — All’s fine with Kobe Bryant, and the gold medal hopes of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team, too. Bryant silenced his critics and broke open a tight game wi...
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U.S win with Felix, Merritt, Reese in golden hourAug 08, 2012 3:00 pm - LONDON — Allyson Felix finally won an individual Olympic gold medal, gliding home with her seemingly effortless stride to take the 200-meters title and end Veronica Camp...
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May-Treanor, Walsh win Olympic beach volleyball goldAug 08, 2012 3:00 pm - LONDON — Misty May-Treanor danced on the sand and then off it, taking a victory lap around the court before leaving Horse Guards Parade with Kerri Walsh Jennings as the ...
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US men exit Olympics with volleyball loss to ItalyAug 08, 2012 2:18 pm - LONDON — There will be no magical run to another gold for the U.S. men’s volleyball team. There will not even be a medal. The defending Olympic champions were knocked ou...
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Morgan may be next face of US women’s soccerAug 08, 2012 2:03 pm - LONDON — First-time Olympian Alex Morgan already has her defining moment: A game-winning goal in overtime that put the U.S. women’s soccer team into the gold medal match...
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Attar makes Olympic track debut for Saudi womenAug 08, 2012 11:25 am - LONDON — Sarah Attar finished last and more than a half-minute slower than her nearest competitor in the women’s 800 meters. Yet hundreds rose to give her a standing ova...
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Images from the 2012 Summer Olympics on Tuesday, August 7, 2012Aug 07, 2012 6:55 pm - ...