Israeli judo star perseveres after 2 opponents’ withdrawals
TOKYO — Tohar Butbul could only shake his head in resignation after the Israeli judo star's first two potential opponents dropped out of the...
Vasic, Dabovic lead Serbia to 72-68 win over Canada
SAITAMA, Japan — Sonja Vasic scored 16 points and Ana Dabovic keyed a late run to help Serbia beat Canada 72-68 on Monday in...
John Terry quits as Aston Villa assistant coach
BIRMINGHAM, England — Former Chelsea and England captain John Terry has left his role as assistant coach of Premier League team Aston Villa in...
Streak ends: Titmus terminates Ledecky’s golden run in Tokyo
TOKYO — Katie Ledecky strolled onto the deck first, which meant she was headed to the second spot on the medal podium.
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In an Olympic first, teamwork is the thing for Mongolia
TOKYO — For decades, Mongolia sent mostly boxers, judokas and wrestlers to the Olympics — athletes doing solo work that, in many ways, reflected...
Surf’s up: Favorites lose as pending storm stirs waves
ICHINOMIYA, Japan — As a brewing storm stirred up the waves Monday during day two of surfing’s historic Olympic debut, there was a collapse...
Recovery key for water polo teams at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO — Moments after the U.S. closed out a grueling victory over China at the Tokyo Olympics, Rachel Fattal and her teammates got right...
Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Monday, July 26
TOKYO — A roundup of gold medals from Monday, July 26, at the Tokyo Games:
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Olympic broadcasters curb sexual images of female athletes
TOKYO — At an Olympics aiming to set the highest level of television standards, the head of broadcasting at the Tokyo Games is trying...
Pandemic Olympics endured heat, and now a typhoon’s en route
TOKYO — First, the sun. Now: the wind and the rain.
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