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U.S. OLYMPICS A look around the Olympics UNDATED (AP) — Marcell Jacobs won the men’s Olympic 100-meter race Sunday night, crossing the line in 9.8 seconds to bring the sprint gold to Italy for the first time. Jacobs topped America’s Fred Kerley and Canada’s Andre DeGrasse to take the spot held for the past 13 years by the now-retired Usain…

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U.S. OLYMPICS A look around the Olympics UNDATED (AP) — Marcell Jacobs won the men’s Olympic 100-meter race Sunday night, crossing the line in 9.8 seconds to bring the sprint gold to Italy for the first time. Jacobs topped America’s Fred Kerley and Canada’s Andre DeGrasse to take the spot held for the past 13 years by the now-retired Usain…

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U.S. OLYMPICS A look around the Olympics UNDATED (AP) — Sunisa Lee will have her carry-on stuffed with medals when she heads back to the United States. The 18-year-old Olympic gymnastics champion from Minnesota added a bronze in the uneven bars finals. Lee earned a silver in the team competition and gold in the all-around earlier in the games. MyKayla…

Olympics Latest: Belarus runner says team forcing departure

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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: Belarus track sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya says her Olympic team officials tried to remove her from Japan in a dispute that led to a standoff Sunday evening at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Tsimanouskaya says in a…

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OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — Caeleb Dressel has completed his drive for five at the Tokyo Games. Dressel became the fifth swimmer and fourth American to win five gold medals in a single Olympics, finishing first in the 50-meter freestyle and anchoring the victorious 4×100 medley relay. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the 50 meters…

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OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — Caeleb Dressel has completed his drive for five at the Tokyo Games. Dressel became the fifth swimmer and fourth American to win five gold medals in a single Olympics, finishing first in the 50-meter freestyle and anchoring the victorious 4×100 medley relay. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the 50 meters…

Dajome’s stoppage time goal helps Vancouver tie United 2-2

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Cristian Dajome’s stoppage time goal let the Vancouver Whitecaps tie Minnesota United 2-2 on Saturday. Dajome gave the Whitecaps (3-7-6) a 1-0 lead in the 36th minute, assisted by Russell Teibert.

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OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — Caeleb Dressel has completed his drive for five at the Tokyo Games. Dressel became the fifth swimmer and fourth American to win five gold medals in a single Olympics, finishing first in the 50-meter freestyle and anchoring the victorious 4×100 medley relay. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the 50 meters…

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OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. swimming team is going out with a bang at the Tokyo Games. Caeleb Dressel has won his fourth gold medal of the games by setting an Olympic record in the 50-meter freestyle. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the frenetic dash from one end of the pool to the…