Brazil Olympic Team
Sportlight-Week Ahead, Aug. 19-25
By The Associated Press 16 hrs ago
Aug. 19
1909 — The first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Twelve-thousand spectators watch Austrian engineer Louis Schwitzer win a five...
Sportlight-The Dream Team picks up its gold medal
By The Associated Press Aug. 07, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Aug. 8
1902 — The United States, led by William Larned, beats Britain three matches to two to capture the Davis Cup.
1903 — Britain wins...

Thompson-Herah edges Richardson in the Prefontaine 100
By Anne M. Peterson May. 28, 2022 07:17 PM EDT

Puerto Rico Olympian's mother killed at home by stray bullet
By Dave Collins Apr. 11, 2022 05:51 PM EDT
Lloyd among newcomers for U.S. women's pro volleyball league
Mar. 15, 2022 10:57 AM EDT
DALLAS (AP) — Volleyball players Carli Lloyd and Alisha Glass Childress, who helped the U.S. women win bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics, are among the newcomers for...

Zverev put on 1-year probation for outburst in Acapulco
By Howard Fendrich Mar. 07, 2022 09:45 PM EST

AP Was There: Dream Team rolls in Barcelona to Olympic gold
By The Associated Press Feb. 23, 2022 01:39 PM EST
Joe Johnson set to play for US in World Cup qualifiers
Feb. 15, 2022 12:09 PM EST
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Joe Johnson answered USA Basketball’s call again.
A year removed from his last playing experience with the national team...
Brazilian skier out of Olympics after car crash in Italy
Jan. 28, 2022 07:33 AM EST
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian cross-country skier Bruna Moura will miss the Beijing Olympics after sustaining multiple fractures in a car crash in Italy.
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Rio favela seeks to improve kids' lives through golf
By Diarlei Rodrigues And Mauricio Savarese Dec. 13, 2021 07:39 PM EST
USA Basketball picks team for initial 2 World Cup qualifiers
Nov. 15, 2021 01:20 PM EST
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — USA Basketball has picked its initial team for the opening games of qualifying for the 2023 World Cup.
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Brazilian teen enjoying new life after skateboarding success
By Tales Azzoni Oct. 02, 2021 07:52 AM EDT