Kumar Sangakkara received all the praise from fellow centurion Lahiru Thirimanne after Sri Lanka's win over England.
Puerto Rico Gets First Olympic Gold as Monica Puig Surprises in TennisPuig, an unimposing 22-year-old ranked 34th in the world, upset Angelique Kerber, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, in the singles final.
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… Read MoreIt Wasn’t a Life or Death Game, but It Looked Like OneThe United States lost to Britain in women’s field hockey in a roughly played game.
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… Read MoreJamaica’s Elaine Thompson Is the Fastest Woman in the WorldThompson won the 100-meter dash, foiling Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s bid for a third straight title.
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… Read MoreSports of The Times: A U.S. Dynasty Struggles, Then Pulls TogetherInspired by a simple yell by the team coxswain — “This is the U.S. women’s eight!” — the Americans won their third straight Olympic gold medal and 11th consecutive major title.
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… Read MoreMichael Phelps Wins One for the RoadIn his final Olympic race, Phelps helps the American team win gold in the 4x100 medley relay. It’s the 23rd gold medal of his incomparable career.
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