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Tokyo Olympics

Doncic, Slovenia move into Olympic basketball semifinals

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Luka Doncic and Slovenia need one win for a medal in their Olympic basketball debut. Wins are all Doncic ever gets when he wears his country's uniform. Doncic had 20 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds, and Slovenia beat Germany 94-70 on Tuesday in the opening game ...

Australia tops Scola, Argentina 97-59 in Olympic quarters

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Australia has two more chances to finally secure its first major men's international medal. And a matchup with the U.S. awaits. Patty Mills scored 18 points, Australia used a 25-0 run in the second half to turn a close game into a runaway, and the Boomers beat ...

Brazil to play Spain in men’s Olympic soccer gold-medal game

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Defending champion Brazil will face Spain for the Olympic gold medal in men's soccer on Saturday. Spain beat host Japan 1-0 Tuesday with Marco Asensio scoring a curling shot in the 115th minute in Saitama. Brazil was taken to penalties by Mexico, winning the shootout ...

Bautista HR, bat flip eliminates Israel, lifts Dominicans

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Jose Bautista had a game-ending single for his first Olympic hit and bat flip, which followed Johan Mieses' tying home run off Zack Weiss leading off the ninth inning, and the Dominican Republic eliminated Israel with a 7-6 win Tuesday night. The Dominicans (2-2), who ...

You again! Thompson-Herah speeds to 2nd Olympic sprint sweep

TOKYO (AP) — It was billed a star-studded race that anyone could win. As long as that person's name was Elaine. As usual. The latest in the long list of Jamaican speed stars, Elaine Thompson-Herah blew away a much-decorated field in the 200 meters Tuesday night. She completed her ...

Goalie gang: Longan, US women beat Canada 16-5 in quarters

TOKYO (AP) — Amanda Longan knows the deal. She is one of the world's best goalkeepers sitting behind the world's best goalkeeper in women's water polo. So she waited patiently for an Olympic debut that she knew might never come. She was active for two U.S. games in group play, but didn't ...