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Cliff Harris still remembers when he got beat out as the starting quarterback at Hot Springs High School.
by James Leigh - August 5, 2021TOKYO -- Canada's Andre de Grasse, who ran his first sprint in baggy basketball shorts and borrowed spikes, won the gold in the 200-meter race five years aft...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021KAWAGOE, Japan -- Lexi Thompson had to bring in a team manager the last three holes when her caddie succumbed to the heat. Players walked down sunbaked fairw...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021TOKYO -- Simone Biles is taking a break. Maybe a permanent one. Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles and Grace McCallum are all basically sprinting to colle...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021TOKYO -- Richard Torrez Jr. went into the Olympic boxing ring Wednesday with a game plan jointly concocted over the phone by his father back home in central ...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021CANTON, Ohio -- If you're looking for stars during Hall of Fame enshrinement week, concentrate on the museum itself and the inductions this weekend.
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco vehemently denied that his league has ever "plotted" with ESPN to undermine another conference by poach...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021TIM REYNOLDS
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021TOKYO -- As the world's greatest open water swimmers jostled for the lead, their eyes on an Olympic gold, my eyes kept drifting to the tiny figure falling fu...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021TOKYO -- Perhaps the world's next sprint star wasn't so hard to find after all.
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021MINNEAPOLIS -- The realization he could make a living in the NFL didn't actually dawn on Steve Hutchinson until his final year at Michigan, when he learned h...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021WASHINGTON -- There were moments, to be sure, when Rafael Nadal played quite like someone competing for the first time in nearly two months and dealing with ...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021TOKYO -- Two multiracial athletes, two high-profile roles: Rising NBA star Rui Hachimura carried the Japanese flag at the Olympics' opening ceremony. Tennis ...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021WEBBERVILLE, Mich. -- Calvin Johnson is simply in awe that he will soon join Jim Brown and Gale Sayers as Pro Football Hall of Famers inducted at 35 years ol...
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ola Kamara and Yordy Reyna each scored twice and D.C. United beat the Columbus Crew 4-2 on Wednesday night.
by The Associated Press - August 5, 2021