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The Latest: Medical examiner: Coger died from enlarged heart
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — The Latest on the death of an Oklahoma State basketball player (all times local):
NCAA to survey potential host cities on discrimination laws
The NCAA is sending a questionnaire about potential discrimination laws to organizers in cities that will be or are a hoping to host sanctioned college sports events.
NFL to review domestic violence allegations against Elliott
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The NFL says it is reviewing domestic violence allegations against Dallas Cowboys rookie Ezekiel Elliott.
The Greatest: Phelps returns for another Olympic farewell
Michael Phelps is back for a sequel to his Olympic farewell.
US women hoping to give Karolyi golden sendoff in Rio
After 40 years helping some of the greatest gymnasts of all time soar to Olympic gold — from Nadia Comaneci to Mary Lou Retton to Nastia Liukin — Martha Karolyi is ready to say goodbye. The U.S. women's national team…
Data Dimes: The NBA's Most Team-Friendly Contracts
The NBA's rising cap situation has made free-agent signings look truly absurd in 2016, but deals sign in the not-too-distant past now look like steals. PointAfter broke down the most team-friendly contracts in the new NBA salary landscape.
Reigning Olympic champ Uchimura eyes breakthrough for Japan
Kohei Uchimura has nothing left to prove. The only question surrounding the effortlessly elegant 27-year-old is if he is the greatest male gymnast of all time.
Warriors' Draymond Green settles assault case before Rio
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Lawyers say Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green will pay $560 for a noise violation in a deal that gets rid of a misdemeanor assault-and-battery charge in East Lansing, Michigan.
From Kwame to Kobe, Ranking Every Prep-to-Pro NBA Player
It's been 10 years since the NBA's one-and-done rule was put in effect. PointAfter looked back and ranked every prep-to-pro player following the NBA/ABA merger.
US archer takes aim at South Korea's reign in women's event
The lowdown on American archer Mackenzie Brown: She knits, line dances, used to be a competitive swimmer — backstroke was her specialty — and shoots arrows while listening to country music to hone her concentration.
Skateboarding star Tony Hawk: Olympics 'need our excitement'
Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk thinks his sport will give the Olympics a big lift if it's added to the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Russia rhythmic gymnastics favorites in Rio _ if it competes
Russia is known for its quick tempo and intricate, crowd-pleasing routines in rhythmic gymnastics. Confidence radiates when the Russian women take the floor.
'No longer sport': Paula Radcliffe wades into Semenya debate
Marathon world-record holder Paula Radcliffe said Friday that comments she made concerning Caster Semenya have been misrepresented after stating in a radio interview that the South African's current dominance in the 800 meters is "no longer sport."
Dong Dong leads Chinese trampoline favorites in Rio
The sport of trampoline, first introduced to the Olympics in Sydney in 2000, is all about high-flying exploits.
Mauk starts over at Eastern Kentucky after Missouri turmoil
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Maty Mauk understands that second-guessing might accompany his second chance at Eastern Kentucky.
Dennis Green, one of the winningest NFL coaches in the 1990s before a failed run with the Arizona Cardinals, has died at age of 67
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Dennis Green, one of the winningest NFL coaches in the 1990s before a failed run with the Arizona Cardinals, has died at age of 67.
IOC strips doping weightlifter of 2008 Olympic silver medal
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The IOC has disqualified a silver medal-winning Turkish weightlifter from the 2008 Beijing Olympics for doping with an anabolic steroid.
Sabres Evander Kane charged with harassment at bar
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo police say Sabres forward Evander Kane has been charged with four counts of non-criminal harassment and one count of misdemeanor trespass after an incident at a city bar last month.
The Best Asian Players in MLB History
More than ever before, baseball has become a globalized sport. PointAfter ranks the best Asian players in Major League Baseball history.
Cavs sign free agent Chris "Birdman" Andersen
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers have officially signed veteran forward Chris "Birdman" Andersen to a one-year contract.

