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Jade Carey's long road to the Olympics ends with gold

By WILL GRAVESAP Sports Writer
Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Jade Carey traveled the world for a spot in the Olympics. Germany. Qatar. Azerbaijan. Australia. A lot of long flights. A little bit of jet lag. One unrelenting ...
No keeping her down: After a fall, busy Hassan gets a gold

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer
Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Everyone should have known it would be hard to keep distance runner Sifan Hassan down for long at these Olympics. The world's busiest speed demon scored not...
Japan rallies against bullpen to beat US 7-6 in 10 innings

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Yuki Yanagita tied it with an RBI grounder off Scott McGough in the ninth inning, Takuya Kai hit a winning single against Edwin Jackson in the 10t...
After beach loss to Germany, 4-time Olympian Gibb retires

By JIMMY GOLENAP Sports Writer
Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Jake Gibb lingered on the sand at the Shiokaze Park beach volleyball court to say goodbye after his fourth trip to the Olympics came to an end. To his temp...
US women lose in soccer, win in volleyball, basketball

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The quest for gold medals is on track for the U.S. women's basketball and volleyball teams after finishing at the top of their groups in pool play. The U.S....
Suburbanites in Olympic track, volleyball: Who'll be on TV Monday

Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - Here is the Olympic TV schedule for Monday for events that feature local athletes: 1 a.m. to 3:30 a.m.: Track and field, David Kendziera of Mount Prospect, Tori Franklin...
American star Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
Aug 02, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - Simone Biles is back. The 2016 Olympic gymnastics champion will return to competition in the balance beam final on Tuesday, a little over a week after stepping a...
Good News Sunday: Trishaws let seniors revive a love of biking

By Susan Stark
Aug 01, 2021 7:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: After clocking many miles on her bike in...
Without the crowd's roar, Tokyo Olympians search for spirit

By CLAIRE GALOFARO AP National Writer
Aug 01, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO - The beloved American gymnast Sam Mikulak flipped off the parallel bars, stuck the landing and blew a kiss toward the camera. Those watching the men's Olympics gy...
Volleyball and track Olympians from suburbs: When they could be on TV on Sunday

By Patricia Babcock McGraw
Aug 01, 2021 5:00 am - Here is the Olympic TV schedule for Sunday for events that feature local athletes: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Men's gymnastics, Alex Diab of Glen Ellyn (alternate), NBC5 7:30 ...

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