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Six players scored in double figures as the U.S. coasted to a 156-73 victory over Nigeria in group A play at the Basketball Arena Thursday night (Aug. 2).
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Gabby Douglas had to peek. Her coaches had instructed her not to look at the giant overhead scoreboard in the Olympic women’s all-around final, to keep her head
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Since the day last fall that Kayla Harrison first publicly told her story of being sexually abused as a young teenager, she has been focused on using the
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{fshare id=2854} After easing through her first three rounds of the women’s individual saber, three-time Olympian Mariel Zagunis advanced to the semifi- nals, where she lost to eventual
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{fshare id=2853} As Natalie Dell walked off the dock and into the crowd of reporters, she was shaking either from excitement or exhaustion – or both. “We did
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{fshare id=2849} It wasn’t the script Michael Phelps would have chosen, but there still were tears of joy at the end. With a silver medal in the 200-meter
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In a rematch of the 2008 Olympic Games gold-medal match, the U.S. knocked off Brazil, 3-1, on Monday (July 30). Destinee Hooker, former Texas Longhorn, led the team
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{fshare id=2841} LONDON (Olympics/SMU) – Former SMU All-American Johan Brunstrom advanced to the second round of men’s tennis doubles at the Olympics. He and Robert Lindstedt of Sweden
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{fshare id=2840} The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team easily defeated France 98-71 in the first Preliminary game of the Olympics on Sunday. The team never trailed in the
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{fshare id=2837} U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer, from Granbury, went from not qualifying for the Olympics 4 years ago to winning a gold medal on Sunday. Vollmer set a
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