Peaty looses months of emotion in 57 seconds with Tokyo gold
TOKYO — A global pandemic. A new baby. Months without racing in meets. Training in a bubble during the short days and long nights...
No golden sweep for China’s divers: Brits win 10M synchro
TOKYO — Tom Daley and Matty Lee of Britain narrowly won the 10-meter synchronized diving on Monday at the Tokyo Olympics, upsetting favored China...
Giddey, Sengun, Garuba among international NBA prospects
It wasn't that long ago 6-foot-8 Australian point guard Josh Giddey's objective was to play in the NBL — not the NBA.
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AP Interview: French minister seeks Olympic renewal in 2024
TOKYO — Dropping into mostly-empty venues, where only athletes provide the sporting soul and spirit, French sports minister Jean-Michel Blanquer observed the type of...
Doncic debuts with 48 points, Slovenia wins Olympic opener
SAITAMA, Japan — Luka Doncic made a spectacular Olympic debut with 48 points, tied for the second-highest total in men's basketball history, to lead...
Dolson’s Diary: Arriving in Tokyo and meeting the first lady
TOKYO — Wow, it's been a busy few days here in Tokyo.
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LEADING OFF: Padres getting All-Star 2B Frazier from Pirates
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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Dad’s club leads to bonding for US men’s volleyball team
TOKYO — Micah Christenson's Olympic preparation got interrupted for the best possible reason.
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What a reaction! Aussie coach erupts after Titmus gold medal
TOKYO — Ariarne Titmus was thrilled with her victory over Katie Ledecky.
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‘Sense of duty’: Osaka was inspired by Olympic flame honor
TOKYO — There were never any questions about Naomi Osaka’s potential on the tennis court when she took a two-month mental health break.
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