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Approaching storm could reduce Olympic women’s golf to 54 holes

KAWAGOE, Japan (AFP) -- The Tokyo Olympics women's golf tournament could be cut to 54 holes, organizers said Wednesday, because…

‘She never gets tired’: Indonesian dad hails daughter’s badminton gold

KENDARI, Indonesia (AFP) -- As Ameruddin Pora's relatives gathered in his living room, shouting at the final of the Olympics…

Australia ready to take down USA in Olympic basketball semis, says Mills

by Martin PARRY SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- NBA stalwart Patty Mills says Australia have bottled up all their previous Olympic…

Double gold for New Zealand kayaker Carrington

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- New Zealand's Lisa Carrington continued an extraordinary nine-year unbeaten streak to win the 200-meter single-kayak sprint…

‘I did it for me’: Biles takes Olympic bronze after mental health battle

by Nick REEVES TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Simone Biles' nightmare Olympics concluded with the US gymnastics superstar returning in the…

US power past Spain to make Olympic basketball semis

SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- The United States kept their basketball gold medal dreams on track Tuesday by grinding past world…

Australian Hoy, 62, oldest Olympic medallist since 1968

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Australian Andrew Hoy became the oldest medallist at the Olympics since 1968 when he took silver…

American Carey wins women’s gymnastics floor gold at Olympics

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- American Jade Carey won women's gymnastics floor gold at the Olympics on Monday in a quick…

Defending champion Van Niekerk out of Olympic 400m

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Wayde van Niekerk's reign as Olympic 400m champion came to a disappointing end on Monday as…

Zverev routs Khachanov to win Olympic tennis gold, first single gold for Germany since 1988

Alexander Zverev brushed aside Karen Khachanov in straight sets on Sunday to seal the Olympic men's singles title. The fourth…

Heatwave hits Japan site of Olympic marathon

Japan's northern Hokkaido region was supposed to offer cooler climes for next week's Olympic marathons and race walks, but now…

Olympic Filipino swimmers share their experiences

  Olympic Filipino swimmers Remedy Rule and Luke Gebbie share their personal experiences Via: EBC Japan Bureau's Tyra and Dennis…

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