Full slate, at last, awaits hungry Wolverines
Bayfield to kick off Aug. 27 in Blanding, Utah
DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
Sumo removed, but equestrian course designer defends choice
TOKYO (AP) — A sumo wrestler that may have spooked the horses was knocked out of the Olympic equestrian ring Friday night, but the course designer is defending his decision to include the li...
DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
‘Four Ferraris’ of Italy race to shock 4x100 gold at Olympics
TOKYO (AP) — There are some things track fans are used to: Nobody stops the Jamaican women at these Olympics and the tireless Sifan Hassan is a contender for a medal in every distance race s...
DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
Native Hawaiians ‘reclaim’ surfing with Moore’s Olympic gold
Carissa Moore wore a white and yellow plumeria pinned next to her ear for her victory-lap interviews after making history as the first Olympic gold medalist at surfing’s historic debut.
Her ...
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: AP Sports
In Tokyo, social platforms help the Pandemic Olympics shine
TOKYO – A condom fixed Jessica Fox's canoe, and skateboarder Jagger Eaton celebrated his bronze medal by broadcasting live on Instagram. Margielyn Didal “let” Tony Hawk take a picture with h...
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
Southwest Colorado’s first Olympic medal in 2021? Coach is making history
Hovasse’s journey takes him from Durango to Penn State, the NBA, Japan and the medal round
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
U.S. women earn bronze medal with 4-3 win over Australia
KASHIMA, Japan — Although the color of their medal wasn’t what they wanted, the mettle of the team came through in the end.
The United States salvaged a rocky tournament by winning bronze in...
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
Alvarez a summer-winter medalist, U.S. reaches baseball final
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Eddy Alvarez sat in the U.S. dugout after the final out, buried his face in his hands and wept, even though his biggest game remains ahead.
A 7-2 victory over def...
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
Losses in track, wins on field: Another rocky day for USA
TOKYO (AP) — A five-minute burst of action near the backstretch of the Olympic track served up the perfect snapshot of what is going right, and all that is going wrong, for the U.S. track an...
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
U.S. routs Australia 97-78, to play for more basketball gold
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — The U.S. has owned gold for three straight Olympics, making the middle of the medals platform property of the Americans.
The Australians tried everything they could to ...
DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
Broncos rookie linebacker returns from 3 heart procedures
ENGLEWOOD – Wouldn't you know the player being described as all heart is the one who missed the offseason program after undergoing three heart procedures and was nearly implanted with a pace...
DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Biles returns to competition with a bronze medal and a smile
TOKYO — Simone Biles returned to the competition at the Tokyo Olympics in style, and will leave with another medal.
What color it is really isn't the point. That she delivered a tense, heart...
DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports
