TOKYO (AP) — The Springsteen family has gone platinum many times over. Time to make space for a little silver, too. Jessica Springsteen and the U.S. equestrian jumping team came up just short of Olympic gold, falling to Sweden in a jump off Saturday night that still left the Americans ...
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer IZU, Japan (AP) — Lasse Norman Hansen kept using the single word "devastated" to describe how he felt after his heavily favored Danish pursuit team lost to Italy in their gold medal race at the Tokyo Olympics. He'll probably find a few more joyful ones ...
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Gabby Williams fell to the court, not wanting anyone to see her crying while dealing with a roller-coaster of emotions. Taking home a bronze medal brought on the tears as she reflected on the sacrifices to get here. ...
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Hebert Sousa decisively lost each of the first two rounds in the men's middleweight final. Ukraine's top-seeded Oleksandr Khyzhniak had battered the Brazilian to the brink of defeat at the Tokyo Olympics. When only a knockout could save ...
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — China finished off the single greatest diving performance in Olympic history on Saturday, when Cao Yuan outdueled his teammate to win the men's 10-meter platform title, giving the Chinese gold medals in seven of eight events at the Tokyo ...
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — With some names that seemed more relevant to Old-Timers Day than the present, the Dominican Republic overcame a bullpen meltdown to claim its first Olympic baseball medal. Juan Francisco homered in a four-run first inning, then ...
