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Editorial: Elite athletes' decisions have lesson for anyone at any level suffering private hardships

The Daily Herald Editorial Board
Jul 30, 2021 1:00 am - None of us can know what internal doubts are tearing at Simone Biles in Tokyo. None of us can know what struggles beset Naomi Osaka earlier this year at the French Open....
Rapinoe converts and US gets past Netherlands on penalties

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer
Jul 30, 2021 1:00 am - YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Megan Rapinoe converted the deciding penalty in a shootout and the United States advanced to the semifinals of the women's Olympic soccer tourname...
Fast day at pool, track on Day 7 of Tokyo Olympics

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
Jul 30, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The Tokyo Games got their first swimming individual world record and a fast start to the track competition on Day 7 of the Olympics. Tatjana Schoenmaker of ...
US star Manuel returns to pool for 50 free after long layoff

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer
Jul 30, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - After an Olympics with plenty of free time, Simone Manuel finally got back to racing Friday night. Manuel competed for the first time since anchoring the Un...
Sponsors praise Simone Biles after withdrawal

By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer
Jul 29, 2021 1:00 am - Simone Biles' sponsors, including Athleta and Visa, are lauding her decision to put her mental health first and withdraw from the gymnastics team competition during the ...
Gymnast Sunisa Lee wins all-around gold

Associated Press
Jul 29, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Sunisa Lee became the fifth straight American woman to claim the Olympic title in the women's all-around. She edged Rebeca Andrade of Brazil in an entertaining a...
Watch them compete: Thursday's lineup of suburban Olympians on TV

By Patricia Babcock McGraw
Jul 29, 2021 12:05 am - Here is the Olympic TV schedule for Thursday for events that feature athletes from the suburbs: 12:15-3:15 a.m. Men's gymnastics, Alex Diab of Glen Ellyn (alternate), NB...
Olympic Stadium opens in Tokyo for start of track and field

By JENNA FRYERAP Sports Writer
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Track and Field begins competition on Day 7 of the Tokyo Games and four medal events will be decided in the pool in Friday's coverage of the Olympics. The gymna...
Seasoned swimmers come up short against new challengers

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - It felt like a changing of the guard at the Olympic pool. Federica Pellegrini. Seventh. Chad le Clos. Fifth. Katinka Hosszu. Also seventh. Three swimming greats...
Analysis: For Biles, peace comes with a price - the gold

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - When you spend the better part of a decade redefining the possible within your sport, the standards change. Good is no longer good enough. Sometimes, great isn't...

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