World discus champ Stahl bags finals spot with just one throw
The Swede has finished as world leader in each season since 2016 and arrived in Tokyo with a season-leading throw of…
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Dominican Republic wins close game over Mexico
Dominican Republic baseball team took down Mexico 1-0 on…
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Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma tops steeplechase qualifying
The 20-year-old 2019 world silver medalist entered with the world’s leading time this…
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Olympic Golf Day 7: American Xander Schauffele’s long eagle putt highlights men’s second round
U.S. golfer Xander Schauffele canned a long eagle putt Friday to highlight the second round of the men’s tournament at the Tokyo…
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Team USA’s Steffens makes splash with career Olympic water polo record
En route to defeating ROC 18-5 in Pool B preliminaries, Team USA women’s water polo captain Maggie Steffens set a new Olympic record with 48 career…
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USA’s Hailey Hernandez 6th on springboard after prelims
18-year-old American Hailey Hernandez was composed in her Olympic debut, advancing to the semifinals of the individual springboard competition…
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New Zealand wins, USA misses podium in men’s eight
New Zealand torched the field in the rowing men’s eight final, with Germany and Great Britain finishing second and third. The United States finished…
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Czech Republic’s Prskavek adds kayak slalom gold to trophy case
World champion and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Jiri Prskavek of the Czech Republic won Olympic gold Friday in the men’s kayak…
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Schauffele takes solo lead during second round of Olympics
Xander Schauffele finished the second round with just 63 strokes and gained sole possession of first place in the men’s Olympic golf…
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Xander Schauffele speaks about the conditions on the course after a second round (63) and the solo lead at 11 under…
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U.S. women’s water polo back on track with 18-5 win over ROC
Two days after suffering their first loss in 13 years, the U.S. women’s water polo team rallied back with a dominant showing against Team ROC in…
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Olympic Volleyball Day 7: Canadian men keep pace in balanced Pool A
Canada’s men’s volleyball team on Friday kept pace in the ultra-competitive Pool A at the Tokyo…
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Wang, Huang defeat top-seeded Siewi, Huang to win badminton mixed doubles gold
badminton mixed doubles gold medal…
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‘Jumbo’ Diaz shuts Mexico down in the 8th, goes crazy
Dominican Republic’s Jose ‘Jumbo’ Diaz was fired up after keeping his team in the lead in an Olympic baseball group stage game against…
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Jose Bautista guns down runner at the plate
Jose Bautista fired a perfect throw from left field to nab Mexico’s Isaac Rodriguez at the plate in an Olympic baseball pool play…
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Team USA’s Maggie Steffens sets Olympic water polo record
During a Pool B preliminary match against ROC, Team USA’s Maggie Steffens passed the all-time Olympic scoring mark with her 48th…
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Krajicek and Sandgren, last hope for U.S. in tennis, fall in bronze medal match
The men’s doubles team of Austin Krajicek and Tennys Sandgren was the United States’ last hope of winning a tennis medal at the Tokyo…
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China sweeps gold, silver in women’s trampoline
Chinese gymnasts Zhu Xueying and Liu Lingling claimed the top two spots in the women’s individual trampoline final with scores of 56.635 and 56.350,…
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U.S. women rout ROC in water polo bounce-back game
The United States women’s water polo team rebounded from their first Olympic loss in 13 years to crush ROC…
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Long eagle putt lands for Xander Schauffele
Xander Schauffele nailed a long eagle putt to get to 8 under par overall. The American pro golfer has been near the top of the leaderboard during the…
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