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Artur Aleksanyan rolls to Olympic gold in Greco-Roman
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Armenia won Olympic gold and silver in Greco-Roman wrestling on Tuesday, keeping Cuba from its goal of earning one title per day in the sport.
Yankees RHP Nathan Eovaldi (elbow) out until 2018 season
NEW YORK (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi might never throw another pitch for the New York Yankees.
Cardinals activate Mathieu, 2 others from PUP list
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have activated All-Pro safety Tyrann Mathieu, cornerback Justin Bethel and defensive lineman Frostee Rucker from the physically unable to perform list.
Garza's command off as Brewers lose to Cubs 4-0
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Garza felt he was just a bit off with his command on Tuesday. That was just enough for the Chicago Cubs to break through against the Brewers right-hander.
Raiders RB Murray hopes more help leads to bigger numbers
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Latavius Murray is counting on more help at running back leading to more big runs of his own this season for the Oakland Raiders.
Germany advances to play for Olympic gold, beats Canada 2-0
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (AP) — Melanie Behringer and Sara Daebritz each scored Tuesday to send Germany to its first Olympic gold-medal match with a 2-0 win over Canada.
Four on the floor for Simone Biles; Bolt coasts in 200 heat
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Simone Biles closed her Rio Olympics with more gymnastics gold. Usain Bolt breezed through another sprint as he makes a run at one final Olympic title in his favorite race.
Newly retired Michael Phelps is on Boomer time with son
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — He sat quietly, eyes closed, dozing in the shade on a warm afternoon at a beach hotel patio near Barra Olympic Park.
Jaguars, other NFL teams doing away with scissors lifts
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Mike Perkins has spent countless hours filming Jacksonville Jaguars practices from a scissor lift about 50 feet in the air.
Coyotes bring back Vrbata on 1-year deal
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have brought back forward Radim Vrbata on a one-year contract.
Jets' Matt Forte says he'll 'definitely' be ready for Week 1
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets running back Matt Forte says he'll "definitely" be ready to play in the regular-season opener against Cincinnati despite a hamstring injury that has prevented him from fully practicing during training camp.
Underdogs? Not us, says Budapest 2024 bid leader
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Don't tell leaders of Budapest's bid that they are underdogs in the race for the 2024 Olympics. In fact, they say, the three other cities "should be afraid of us."
Royals, Nats minor league pitchers suspended 72 games each
NEW YORK (AP) — Pitchers Miguel Medrano of Kansas City and Yonaiker Oropeza of Washington have been suspended 72 games each under baseball's minor league drug program following positive tests for Stanozolol.
Kenyan sprinter in 12-hour race to make race in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Kenyan sprinter Carvin Nkanata's biggest race this week was the 12-hour dash from Florida to the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro to make the starting blocks for the 200-meter heats.
Rio police: Scant evidence so far in Lochte robbery probe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police investigating reports that American swimmer Ryan Lochte and three of his teammates were robbed at gunpoint in a taxi so far have found no evidence supporting the account, and say the swimmers were unable…
NFL suspends Bills star defensive tackle Dareus for 4 games
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills' patience with Marcell Dareus grew thin on Tuesday, when the team announced the NFL suspended the star defensive tackle for violating the league's substance abuse policy for the second time in two years.
Inbee Park ready for Olympics, uncertain beyond the games
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Inbee Park, the most decorated major champion in the Olympics, finished her final practice round Tuesday when LPGA Tour Commissioner Mike Whan walked by with a smile and a question.
Dolphins' home has a new name: Hard Rock Stadium
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Dolphins' home has a new name: Hard Rock Stadium.
Unbeaten US women volleyballers top Japan to reach semis
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The U.S. women's volleyball team knows Japan so well that long points are a given. Patience is an absolute must. Against the best defensive team in the world, balls are going to come back across…
Rio organizers acknowledge 'dropping the ball' on planning
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Once the self-styled "Olympic family" started grumbling, Rio de Janeiro organizers knew they had to make rapid improvements.