By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer
TOKYO (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” The second to last day of competition at the Tokyo Olympics produced a gold medal bonanza for the United States.
The Americans kept up their domination in men's basketball and women's water polo with gold medal victories in both on Saturday, ...
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” Japan's players sprinted onto the mound and the collection of All-Stars hoisted their manager up and down as if on a trampoline.
They beamed when hanging shiny gold medals around each other's necks, fullfilling a national ...
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer
TOKYO (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” It began with a virus and a yearlong pause. It ended with a typhoon blowing through and, still, a virus. In between: just about everything.
The Tokyo Olympics, christened with "2020" but held in mid-2021 after being interrupted for a year ...
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer
TOKYO (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” Filip Filipovic and Serbia draped the country's flag over one of the goals at Tatsumi Water Polo Centre. Then they huddled in the water and yelled "Serbia!" in celebration.
They followed their winning formula all the way to the end ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” of an ...
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer
SAPPORO, Japan (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” Eliud Kipchoge pulled away late and no one could come close to catching him as the 36-year-old from Kenya defended his Olympic marathon title.
Kipchoge finished in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 38 seconds on a breezy and humid Sunday along the ...
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer
TOKYO (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” Allyson Felix knows the way to the Olympic medals stand better than any runner alive.
She made her record-setting 11th trip there Saturday, after starring as the headliner on a 4x400 relay win that featured a who's who of American ...