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With help from British star power, China concluded its debut as Olympic host Sunday after 16 days of near-flawless logistics and superlative athletic achievement - coexisting awkwardly with the government's wariness of dissent and free speech.
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BEIJING - The Chinese divers came close, but they couldn't match Michael Phelps' feat of going eight for eight at the Water Cube. With seven down, all they needed was the men's 10-meter platform. But Matthew Mitcham of Australia earned four perfect 10s on his last...(more)
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Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt will race for the first time since taking the Beijing Games by storm at the Zurich Grand Prix on Friday.
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France has won the last gold medal of the Beijing Games, beating Iceland 28-23 in men's team handball to deny the small Nordic country its first gold in an Olympic event. Nikola Karabatic scored eight goals Sunday for the French, who led 15-10 after the first......(more)
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Federal prosecutors briefly moved disgraced sprinter Marion Jones from a Texas prison to the San Francisco Bay Area 3 months ago in case they needed her to testify against her former track coach on trial for lying to investigators, according to a published report.
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He scores 13 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Americans to a 118-107 victory in the men's basketball final. Chicago native Dwyane Wade scored 27 points to lead the United States to a 118-107 victory over Spain in the men's basketball...(more)
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BEIJING - Samuel Wansiru pulled away over the final few miles this morning to become the first Kenyan in the storied running history of that nation to win an Olympic marathon.
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It's a silver medal for the Americans, who have failed four straight times in the Olympics to get past the Brazilians. BEIJING -- The last time U.S. women's volleyball coach Jenny Lang Ping stood on the same medals podium as the United States, it was 1984...(more)
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Sanya Richards anchored the United States to a gold medal in the women's 1,600-meter relay on Saturday, ending a streak of relay woes for the Americans in the Summer Games.
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Norway's women's handball team has won its first Olympic gold medal, beating Russia 34-27.
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AP - Three-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt wants to get back to his day job running fast.
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AFP - Olympic champion James DeGale slammed fans for booing the British national anthem and traded verbal blows with Cuba's Emilio Correa after claiming middleweight gold on Saturday.
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