HIGHLIGHTS-Olympics-Day 13 at the Rio Olympics (Reuters) Latest news from the 13th day of competition at the Rio Olympics on Thursday (all times GMT): 2105 SOUTH KOREA'S PARK LEADS BY ONE AT HALFWAY South Korea's Inbee Park shot her second consecutive five-under-par 66 to top the leaderboard ahead of American Stacy Lewis after the second round of the women's golf tournament. Park made … [Read more...]
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Ryan Getzlaf calls Randy Carlyle 'a great solution' for Ducks
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Report: Active players agree to meet with NFL regarding Al Jazeera report
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Rob Manfred wants to bring pitch clocks to the majors next year
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MTSU loses WR Terry Pettis; Ohio QB J.D. Sprague medically retires
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Rio mystery solved: Why does decathlete Ashton Eaton wear a gladiator helmet?
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AIBA reassigns executive director after judging probe (The Associated Press)
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Olympics-Boxing-Boxing body AIBA reassigns top official after scoring uproar (Reuters)
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Venue announced for inaugural WGC-Mexico Championship
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