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OLYMPICS Felix wins bronze in 400 for her 10th Olympic medal TOKYO (AP) — Allyson Felix has won her record 10th Olympic track medal with a bronze in the 400 meters. The 35-year-old American finished two spots behind gold medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo. Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic finished second. Felix now has more Olympic track and field medals than…

Broncos see several snubs despite 3 going into Hall of Fame

By ARNIE STAPLETON - AP Pro Football Writer

The Denver Broncos will be well-represented during this weekend’s Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremonies. Ex-safeties John Lynch and Steve Atwater are being honored, as is Peyton Manning. That will make 10 Broncos in the Hall of Fame, but Atwater says there’s plenty of other Broncos who deserve to be there, too. They include Karl Mecklenburg, Randy Gradishar, Dennis Smith and Rod Smith. Broncos President Joe Ellis says another man who deserves to be enshrined is former coach Mike Shanahan.

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OLYMPICS Felix wins bronze in 400 for her 10th Olympic medal TOKYO (AP) — Allyson Felix has won her record 10th Olympic track medal with a bronze in the 400 meters. The 35-year-old American finished two spots behind gold medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo. Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic finished second. Felix now has more Olympic track and field medals than…

Olympic Latest: Canada wins 1st gold in women’s soccer

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TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: MEDAL ALERT Canada won its first Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer, beating Sweden 3-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw. Julia Grosso, just 20, converted the winning penalty kick, putting her shot off…

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OLYMPICS Felix wins bronze in 400 for her 10th Olympic medal TOKYO (AP) — American Allyson Felix has won her record 10th Olympic track medal with a bronze in the 400 meters. She finished two spots behind gold medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo. Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic finished second. Felix now has more Olympic track and field medals than any…

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OLYMPICS Plenty of medals up for grabs TOKYO (AP) — Friday’s U.S. medal grab at the Tokyo Games began with beach volleyball. Americans April Ross and Alix Klineman beat an Australian duo, 21-15, 21-16 for the championship. It’s Ross’ third medal in as many Olympics, to go with the silver she won in London and a bronze from Brazil. Klineman…

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OLYMPICS Plenty of medals up for grabs TOKYO (AP) — Friday’s U.S. medal grab at the Tokyo Games began with beach volleyball. Americans April Ross and Alix Klineman beat an Australian duo, 21-15, 21-16 for the championship. It’s Ross’ third medal in as many Olympics, to go with the silver she won in London and a bronze from Brazil. Klineman…

Update on the latest sports

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OLYMPICS Plenty of medals up for grabs TOKYO (AP) — Friday’s U.S. medal grab at the Tokyo Games began with beach volleyball. Americans April Ross and Alix Klineman beat an Australian duo, 21-15, 21-16 for the championship. It’s Ross’ third medal in as many Olympics, to go with the silver she won in London and a bronze from Brazil. Klineman…

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OLYMPICS Plenty of medals up for grabs TOKYO (AP) — There should be some good viewing during the Tokyo Games tonight. Most of the high-profile events are early, including the jumping team event at Tokyo’s Equestrian Park. Jessica Springsteen, daughter of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bruce Springsteen and his E Street Band wife, Patti Scialfa, will attempt to…

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OLYMPICS US men rout Australia to play for basketball gold TOKYO (AP) — The Americans are one win away from claiming an Olympic gold medal in men’s basketball. Kevin Durant scored 23 points, Devin Booker had 20 and the U.S. blew past and eventually blew away Australia 97-78 in the semifinals after falling into a 15-point hole. With their gold-medal…