Uplifting, and DeflatingAt the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, another day of surprise victories, inspirational efforts and disheartening defeats.
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… Read MoreJuan Martín del Potro to Receive Wild Card Into U.S. OpenDel Potro, the 2009 U.S. Open champion, is coming off a silver medal run at the Olympics, but is ranked 141st.
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… Read MoreU.S. Men’s Basketball Team’s Latest Foes See Flaws, Not RoutsAs the knockout stage begins on Wednesday, the Americans are still the heavy favorites to win in Rio. But opponents, heartened by recent close games, say the team is vulnerable.
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… Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Dive Across the Finish Line“What was in my mind was, I had to get a gold medal,” said Shaunae Miller, who won the 400 meters in spectacular fashion.
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… Read MoreIn the Brazilian Rain Forest, ‘a White Elephant, a Big One’Like the opulent Opera House in Manaus, which was built by the rubber barons and fell into disuse, the costly Arena da Amazônia is providing little benefit.
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