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Jamaicans sweep women's 100 meters

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Jamaicans proved they are the world's fastest humans Sunday when Shelly-Ann Fraser led a sweep in the women's Olympic 100-meter race on the heels of Usain Bol...
Gymnast Johnson has gold snatched away

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Once more, the gold medal was within Shawn Johnson's reach. Again, it was snatched away. Two days after Nastia Liukin edged Johnson for the all-around title, ...
U.S. women's hoops finishes pool play unbeaten

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Another game, another rout. Tina Thompson scored 10 points during a 21-0 run in the second quarter and the U.S. women's basketball team beat New Zealand 96-60...
Bolt breaks 100-meter record, wins Olympic gold

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Pure speed. It emanated from those loping, waist-high strides 6-foot-5 Usain Bolt churned with his golden spikes -- untied lace and all -- to win the 100-mete...
Olympics do not define who we are

By Mike Imrem
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Your e-mails hammered pretty hard at my disdain for Olympic swimming. Some ripped me for the misconception that I don't respect what swimmer Michael Phelps has achieved....
Last shot sinks American shooter again

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Matt Emmons aimed at the target -- his own, this time. Four years ago, he lost a gold medal by shooting at someone else's, and he wasn't about to make that mi...
Another American boxer sent home early

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Demetrius Andrade started out in an indecisive panic, as if he was certain the judges would refuse to score his punches even if he threw them. The American we...
U.S. runs Olympic softball win streak to 20

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Monica Abbott pitched five perfect innings, Crystl Bustos, Jessica Mendoza and Tairia Flowers homered as the U.S. Olympic softball team extended its winning s...
Phelps makes history again with 7th gold medal win

Associated Press
Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) -- With history hanging in the balance, Michael Phelps decided to take one more stroke. His long arms soared above the water, windmilled past his ears and s...
Coach returns, US defeats China in three sets

Associated Press
Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING _ The U.S. men's volleyball coach returned to his team and the Americans responded by defeating China in three sets Saturday at the Beijing Olympics. Coach Hugh ...

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