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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - For Sale: One elite athlete, lightly used. Will swap citizenship, move to your country and even marry to compete for your Olympic team if the price is right. (Note: All marriage proposals must include a photo.)
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When it come...
Updated: Aug 16, 2016 at 12:40 AM
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Joe Biden is scheduled to be in Serbia and Kosovo this week for his final visit as U.S. vice president to the Balkans, where he played an important role in ending the Yugoslav wars in the 1990s.
Biden plans to be in Belgrade ...
Updated: Aug 15, 2016 at 09:00 AM
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The U.S. women's basketball team's dominating performances at the Olympics over the past two decades isn't the result of simply having the best players in the world.
Of course that helps, and continuity plays a major part. But ...
Updated: Aug 15, 2016 at 06:20 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Japanese arrived in Rio beaming with confidence and a very simple goal: Win the country's first Olympic medal in women's basketball.
That hasn't changed. Not even facing the daunting task of having to pull off one of the gr...
Updated: Aug 16, 2016 at 12:30 AM
TOKYO (AP) - Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia, following a record-setting week on Wall Street, though investors remained cautious ahead of the release of U.S. housing, inflation and manufacturing data.
KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 was f...
Updated: Aug 14, 2016 at 11:00 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - For a sport supposedly filled with folks who don't care about the Olympics, there sure was a lot of crying during the tennis competition at the Rio de Janeiro Games.
From Andy Murray, who became the first man or woman to win tw...
Updated: Aug 15, 2016 at 12:30 AM
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - From the top step of the podium, Justin Rose bowed his head as the Olympic gold medal was placed around his neck, and he stared at it for the longest time.
Even for a major champion, this was more than he ever imagined.
"It's a...
Updated: Aug 14, 2016 at 08:00 PM
JANOW PODLASKI, Poland (AP) - Sales at a famed horse auction on a remote state-run farm in eastern Poland on Sunday were much lower this year, with some potential buyers staying away after the country's right-wing government carried out a controvers...
Updated: Aug 14, 2016 at 04:30 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Geno Auriemma could only smile after his U.S. women's basketball team dominated another opponent.
It wasn't so much the final score of the game, but the coach was really excited about the record number of assists the Americans ...
Updated: Aug 14, 2016 at 07:20 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Justin Rose won the first golfing gold medal at the Olympics in 112 years Sunday, beating Henrik Stenson by two strokes, and Simone Biles added a third gold in gymnastics, capturing the women's vault title.
Later Sunday, Usain ...
Updated: Aug 15, 2016 at 07:14 PM