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On long day, Nadal assures self, Spain of at least 1 medal
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rafael Nadal's long day of Olympic tennis began shortly after 11 a.m., when he began what would become a victory that put him in the singles quarterfinals.
Bucks: Milwaukee releases 2016-17 NBA regular season schedule
The Milwaukee Bucks released their schedule for the 2016-17 NBA regular season on Thursday.
Brewers hit 3 HRs to back Garza, beat Braves 11-3
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Matt Garza won his third straight start and the Milwaukee Brewers backed him with three home runs Thursday in an 11-3 win over the Atlanta Braves.
Super Simone! Biles soars to Olympic all-around title
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Forget the pressure. Forget the hype. Simone Biles is immune to all of it.
Rio turns into an Olympic-sized disappointment for Franklin
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dance parties. Dark chocolate. Calls to mom.
As Rio relies on free labor, IOC execs get $900 per diems
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The International Olympic Committee calls its president and executives "volunteers."
US meets Sweden and former coach; Brazil-Australia rematch
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The top-ranked team in the world will likely be the undercard in women's Olympic soccer on Friday.
Spaniard finally wins women's kayak gold, on 3rd attempt
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Just seconds into her first heat in canoe slalom, Maialen Chourraut thought her Olympics were over.
Friedrich, Padres fall to Pirates 4-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — On the day he learned the San Diego Padres would go to a six-man rotation to help limit his innings, Christian Friedrich wished he'd been able to stick around a little longer.
MEDAL ALERT: US gymnast Simone Biles flips and flies to Olympic all-around gold, teammate Aly Raisman wins silver
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — MEDAL ALERT: US gymnast Simone Biles flips and flies to Olympic all-around gold, teammate Aly Raisman wins silver.
Cubs' reliever Pedro Strop out 4-6 weeks with knee injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop needs arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and will be sidelined four to six weeks.
US beach player Patterson says he didn't blow off handshake
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — American beach volleyball player Casey Patterson wants to make it clear that he didn't blow off the post-match handshakes after he and Jake Gibb were eliminated from the Olympics.
Britain's defending dressage champion is all smiles in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Horses may not be psychic, but Charlotte Dujardin believes Valegro is close to it.
2nd Kenyan track official sent home in doping scandal
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A second Kenyan track and field official was expelled from the Olympics on Thursday for posing as an athlete and giving a doping sample in the athlete's name, Kenya's team leader said.
Obama settling in on Martha's Vineyard with lots of golf
CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — When President Barack Obama goes on vacation, he plays a lot of golf. And when he plays, he likes to hang out with big-name basketball players.
Altuve has 4 hits, Astros beat Twins in doubleheader opener
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Major league batting leader Jose Altuve got four hits, drove in three runs and scored three, sending the Houston Astros past the Minnesota Twins 15-7 Thursday in the first game of a split doubleheader.
Several Olympic swimmers listed with wrong qualifying times
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Several swimmers were listed with the wrong qualifying times coming into the Rio Olympics.
Rio's Olympic golf course debuts with cameos of wildlife
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Golf formally returned to the Olympics on Thursday, on a course that saw its construction threatened by lawsuits aimed at protecting the nature preserve on which it was built.
Cardinals put 1B Adams on DL; OF Grichuk recalled
CHICAGO (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have placed first baseman Matt Adams on the 15-day disabled list and recalled outfielder Randal Grichuk from Triple-A Memphis.
Royals DH Morales drops appeals, serves 1-game suspension
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Royals designated hitter Kendrys Morales has dropped the appeal of his one-game suspension and will sit out Wednesday night against the White Sox.