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World's fastest man: Texas-born Italian sprints from unknown to Bolt’s successor
After falling on last lap, world champ gets up and still wins 1,500-meter heat
Olympic runner falls on last lap, still wins 1,500-meter heat
World champion runner falls, gets up and wins 1,500 heat
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World's fastest man: Texas-born Italian sprints from unknown to Bolt’s successor
The race that has long defined Olympic royalty went to a Texas-born Italian who hadn't cracked 10 seconds in the 100-meter until this year.
Olympics
After falling on last lap, world champ gets up and still wins 1,500-meter heat
An incredible recovery from a fall kept the Dutch runner's bid for a historic 1,500-5K-10K triple alive at the Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics
Olympic runner falls on last lap, still wins 1,500-meter heat
An incredible recovery from a fall kept the Dutch runner's bid for a historic 1,500-5K-10K triple alive at the Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics
World champion runner falls, gets up and wins 1,500 heat
An incredible recovery from a fall kept the Dutch runner's bid for a historic 1,500-5K-10K triple alive at the Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics
World champ Sifan Hassan falls during 1,500-meter, gets up and wins
An incredible recovery from a fall kept the Dutch runner's bid for a historic 1,500-5K-10K triple alive at the Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics
Olympic champion Suni Lee adds bronze on uneven bars
The bronze gave Suni Lee a full rainbow of Olympic bling to go with the all-around gold and the silver she claimed in the team competition.
Olympics
After Biles exit, MyKayla Skinner wins silver medal on vault
Last week, it seemed like MyKayla Skinner's Olympics and gymnastics career was over. Now, she's an Olympic medalist.
Olympics
'A team' onto women's beach volleyball quarterfinals
April Ross and Alix Klineman won in straight sets Monday morning in Tokyo.
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Published: 7:06 PM CDT August 1, 2021
Tokyo Preview, August 2: Women's floor exercise, track cycling kicks off
Published: 11:51 PM CDT July 31, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 31: Olympic swimming ends with new records, gold
Published: 8:45 PM CDT July 31, 2021
Tokyo Preview, August 1: Big events you don't want to miss on Day 9
Published: 10:41 PM CDT July 30, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 30: Swimmers Dressel, Ledecky win more gold
Published: 6:21 PM CDT July 30, 2021
Simone Biles’ Olympic accomplishments and how she’s challenged the gymnastics scoring system
Published: 1:21 PM CDT July 30, 2021
Tokyo Preview, July 31: Who will be crowned world's fastest woman?
Published: 11:11 PM CDT July 29, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 29: Suni Lee extends US all-around title streak
Published: 1:03 PM CDT July 29, 2021
Tokyo Preview, July 30: US soccer quarterfinals, mixed swimming relay
Published: 11:37 PM CDT July 28, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 28: Finke's surge, Dressel dominates
Published: 10:22 PM CDT July 28, 2021
Memphian and Olympic gold medalist talks pressures of world class competition
Published: 6:26 PM CDT July 28, 2021
Tokyo Preview, July 29: Americans Suni Lee, Jade Carey in women's all-around
Published: 11:02 PM CDT July 27, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 27: Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky and US surfing gold
Published: 7:06 PM CDT August 1, 2021
Tokyo Preview, August 2: Women's floor exercise, track cycling kicks off
Published: 11:51 PM CDT July 31, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 31: Olympic swimming ends with new records, gold
Published: 8:45 PM CDT July 31, 2021
Tokyo Preview, August 1: Big events you don't want to miss on Day 9
Published: 10:41 PM CDT July 30, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 30: Swimmers Dressel, Ledecky win more gold
Published: 6:21 PM CDT July 30, 2021
Simone Biles’ Olympic accomplishments and how she’s challenged the gymnastics scoring system
Published: 1:21 PM CDT July 30, 2021
Tokyo Preview, July 31: Who will be crowned world's fastest woman?
Published: 11:11 PM CDT July 29, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 29: Suni Lee extends US all-around title streak
Published: 1:03 PM CDT July 29, 2021
Tokyo Preview, July 30: US soccer quarterfinals, mixed swimming relay
Published: 11:37 PM CDT July 28, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 28: Finke's surge, Dressel dominates
Published: 10:22 PM CDT July 28, 2021
Memphian and Olympic gold medalist talks pressures of world class competition
Published: 6:26 PM CDT July 28, 2021
Tokyo Preview, July 29: Americans Suni Lee, Jade Carey in women's all-around
Published: 11:02 PM CDT July 27, 2021
Tokyo Rewind, July 27: Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky and US surfing gold
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U.S. men's volleyball eliminated early at Olympics
The U.S. men's volleyball team was eliminated after pool play Monday for the first time since the 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
Olympics
Belarus runner alleges Olympic team tried to send her home
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya said in a filmed message distributed on social media she was pressured by Belarus team officials.
Olympics
U.S. men's volleyball eliminated early at Olympics
The U.S. men's volleyball team was eliminated after pool play Monday for the first time since the 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
Olympics
Belarus runner alleges Olympic team tried to send her home
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya said in a filmed message distributed on social media she was pressured by Belarus team officials.
Daily Preview
Tokyo Preview, August 2: Women's gymnastics floor exercise goes on without Biles
The U.S. women's soccer team faces Canada to keep their gold medal hopes alive and track cycling kicks off its competition in Tokyo on Monday.
Olympics
Olympic high-jumpers decide to split gold medal
Mutaz Barshim of Qatar and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy both received a gold medal in the event.
Daily Preview
Tokyo Preview, August 2: Women's gymnastics floor exercise goes on without Biles
The U.S. women's soccer team faces Canada to keep their gold medal hopes alive and track cycling kicks off its competition in Tokyo on Monday.
Olympics
Olympic high-jumpers decide to split gold medal
Mutaz Barshim of Qatar and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy both received a gold medal in the event.
Olympics
Kate Nye dazzles in rare medal for the US in weightlifting
Neisi Dajomes of Ecuador won the women's 76-kilogram weightlifting event as Kate Nye took home a medal the US best result in the sport since 2000.
Olympics
Milestone medals in pool, surprising winner in 100M dash
Emma McKeon became the first female swimmer to claim seven medals at one Olympics.
Olympics
Kate Nye dazzles in rare medal for the US in weightlifting
Neisi Dajomes of Ecuador won the women's 76-kilogram weightlifting event as Kate Nye took home a medal the US best result in the sport since 2000.
Olympics
Milestone medals in pool, surprising winner in 100M dash
Emma McKeon became the first female swimmer to claim seven medals at one Olympics.
Olympics
Outdoor drinking party in athletes village is investigated
The 11,000 Olympic athletes were warned before the Games that drinking alcohol in groups was a breach of the so-called playbook rules intended to limit COVID-19.
Olympics
Epic swims: Dressel, McKeon take place among Olympic greats
24-year-old American Caeleb Dressel becomes only the fifth swimmer to win as many five golds at one Olympics.
Daily Rewind
Tokyo Rewind, July 31: Dressel wins 5th gold, Thompson-Herah fastest woman
Make it five for Caeleb Dressel. The American star won his fifth gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics in the final race at the pool.
Olympics
Outdoor drinking party in athletes village is investigated
The 11,000 Olympic athletes were warned before the Games that drinking alcohol in groups was a breach of the so-called playbook rules intended to limit COVID-19.
Olympics
Epic swims: Dressel, McKeon take place among Olympic greats
24-year-old American Caeleb Dressel becomes only the fifth swimmer to win as many five golds at one Olympics.
Daily Rewind
Tokyo Rewind, July 31: Dressel wins 5th gold, Thompson-Herah fastest woman
Make it five for Caeleb Dressel. The American star won his fifth gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics in the final race at the pool.
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