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July 6, 2008
Olympics
Berlin Wall concrete for Usain Bolt, gold for Bekele and fewer medals for Team USA
Aug. 24, 2009
Whether cynical or a reflection of doping’s deep incursion into track and field, it’s now customary to view exceptional performances with a dollop of skepticism.
Aug. 12, 2016
Sports
USC freshman-to-be Michael Norman was almost shy about approaching four-time Olympic medalist Justin Gatlin on Friday after Norman won their 200-meter dash semifinal at the U.S.
July 8, 2016
Only Usain Bolt could have done this, bringing down a historic lightning strike to steal the thunder that should have belonged to 400-meter runner Wayde van Niekerk’s shiny new world record.
Aug. 14, 2016
Jenny Simpson was more nervous before the semifinal of the Rio Olympic 1,500-meter race than she was before Tuesday’s final, with the world watching.
Aug. 16, 2016
Baseball: South Korea beat Cuba, 3-2, in Saturday’s gold-medal game, the last for the sport in the Olympics unless it is reinstated after 2012.
Aug. 24, 2008
Hurdler Angelo Taylor stumbles, recovers to earn fourth Olympic trip
July 1, 2012
U.S. women advance in 1,500, but men’s discus throwers are out
Aug. 6, 2012
Aug. 23, 2008