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Numerous events took place in the Olympic Park on Barra de Tijuca, a modern suburb of Rio. She finished with 208 points, one clear of 2004 Athens champion Du....

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Here at Rio Olympic Arena on Tuesday, the Final Five - a name the team chose - smiled and celebrated as the final score came in and sealed their victory. Willia...

McIlroy Regrets 'Pathetic' Putting During PGA

Players will return on Sunday to the drenched par-70 layout at 7 AM ET (1100 GMT) to resume play, with more threatening weather in the forecast. If not, the tou...

Ghanaian midfielder Frimpong joins Arsenal Tula

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United States women run riot in Rio as Biles gets first Games gold

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10-Year-Old Boy Dies After Riding Verrückt, the World's Tallest Waterslide

A 10-year-old boy, Caleb Schwab, was decapitated while riding on the "world's tallest waterslide" at the Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas City on Sunday after...

A's beat Orioles 3-2 to drop Baltimore into first-place tie

Athletics RH Kendall Graveman (7-7, 4.46) Gausman bounced back from a bad start in a loss at Toronto on July 29 by holding Texas to two runs in seven innings wh...

United States women take gold in team all-around in dominant fashion

The fiercest competition in the gym was for second place behind the Americans, who won by more than eight points over Russian Federation. In their red, whit...

Dodgers beat Phillies 9-3 to tie Giants atop NL West

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Trump says '2nd Amendment people' might be able to stop Hillary Clinton

Democratic lawmakers expressed shock about Mr Trump's comments. "A person seeking to be the president of the United States should not suggest violence in any wa...

Iwakuma tosses gem; Mariners beat Fulmer, Tigers 3-0

No one has been better for Seattle than Iwakuma. Maybin missed the Tigers' previous four games and is scheduled to undergo a second MRI on Tuesday. The vict...

Andre Ayew Moves to West Ham on £20.5million Fee

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International Olympic Committee to announce final ruling on eligibility of Russian athletes

The IOC allowed most of the team to compete despite a recommendation of a total ban by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), after its investigators found eviden...

Rosberg hit with penalty points for Verstappen overtake

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US women's gymnastics team wins gold at Olympics

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