OLYMPICS TOKYO (AP) — Simone Biles and her U.S. squad trail the team representing the Russian Olympic Committee heading into Tuesday’s women’s gymnastics team final. Biles had a rare off day — off for her — in qualifications. She’s scheduled to compete in all five events in the finals. Also on the Tuesday Olympic schedule: — Katie Ledecky is seeking…
OLYMPICS TOKYO (AP) — Simone Biles and her U.S. squad trail the team representing the Russian Olympic Committee heading into Tuesday’s women’s gymnastics team final. Biles had a rare off day — off for her — in qualifications. She’s scheduled to compete in all five events in the finals. Also on the Tuesday Olympic schedule: — Katie Ledecky is seeking…
OLYMPICS NEWS Osaka and Djokovic raise profile of tennis at Tokyo Games TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka has the hopes of the entire host nation resting on her. Novak Djokovic is attempting to accomplish something that no man has done before in tennis. Both players are after something special at the Tokyo Olympics and both produced convincing victories to reach…
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 Japan ended China’s overwhelming dominance in table tennis by winning Olympic gold in mixed doubles in a major upset. Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito beat a Chinese team that has often seemed unbeatable….
OLYMPICS-NEWS Not a splashy start for US swimmers on Monday TOKYO (AP) — The US swimming team was able to grab at least one medal in each event during Sunday’s schedule. Monday didn’t have the same feel until Caleb Dressel (DREH’-sul) hit the pool. Dressel began his quest for six gold medals by leading off an American victory in the…
OLYMPICS-NEWS Not a splashy start for US swimmers on Monday TOKYO (AP) — The US swimming team was able to grab at least one medal in each event during Sunday’s schedule. Monday didn’t have the same feel until Caleb Dressel (DREH’-sul) hit the pool. Dressel began his quest for six gold medals by leading off an American victory in the…
OLYMPICS-NEWS Not a splashy start for US swimmers on Monday TOKYO (AP) — The US swimming team was able to grab at least one medal in each event during Sunday’s schedule. Monday didn’t have the same feel until Caleb Dressel (DREH’-sul) hit the pool. Dressel began his quest for six gold medals by leading off an American victory in the…
OLYMPICS-NEWS Not a splashy start for US swimmers on Monday TOKYO (AP) — The US swimming team was able to grab at least one medal in each event during Sunday’s schedule. Monday didn’t have the same feel until Caleb Dressel (DREH’-sul) hit the pool. Dressel began his quest for six gold medals by leading off an American victory in the…
OLYMPICS-NEWS Back in the pool as Tokyo Games continue TOKYO (AP) — The US swimming team was able to grab at least one medal in each event during Sunday’s schedule. Monday hasn’t started off as well. American teenager Torri Huske had to settle for fourth in the women’s 100-meter butterfly after being at or near the lead most of the…
