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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Aug. 12, 2021 12:09 PM EDT
Aug. 17 1933 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees plays his 1,308th straight game to break Everett Scott’s record of 1,307. ...

Spain's team poses for a photo prior to the men's final soccer match against Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Yokohama, Japan. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Spain vs Brazil 8/7/2021

Aug. 07, 2021 07:41 AM EDT

Players of Sweden, left, and Canada prior to the women's soccer match for the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Yokohama, Japan. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Canada vs Sweden 8/6/2021

Aug. 06, 2021 08:19 AM EDT

Players of Japan pose prior to their men's bronze medal soccer match against Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
Japan vs Mexico 8/6/2021

Aug. 06, 2021 05:07 AM EDT

FIFA president Gianni Infantino plays with a ball prior to the Copa America final soccer match between Brazil and Argentina at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Brazil vs Argentina 7/10/2021

Aug. 05, 2021 12:35 PM EDT

An Australian player warms up prior to the women's bronze medal soccer match against the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, in Kashima, Japan. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
USA vs Australia 8/5/2021

Aug. 05, 2021 03:59 AM EDT

Japan's Daichi Hayashi reacts after missing a chance to score against Spain in a men's semifinal soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Saitama, Japon. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
Brazil to play Spain in men's Olympic soccer gold-medal game

Aug. 03, 2021 07:21 AM EDT

Brazil's players pose for a team photo prior to a men's soccer semifinal match against Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Kashima, Japan. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Brazil vs Mexico 8/3/2021

Aug. 03, 2021 04:11 AM EDT

Canada's team poses for a group photo prior to a women's semifinal soccer match against United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, in Kashima, Japan. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
Canada vs USA 8/2/2021

Aug. 02, 2021 04:07 AM EDT

Lamont Jacobs, center, of Italy, celebrates after winning the men's the 100-meter final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Texas-born Italian sprints from unknown to Bolt’s successor

By Eddie Pells Aug. 01, 2021 12:26 AM EDT

Brazil's goalkeeper Santos kneels prior to a men's quarterfinal soccer match against Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Egypt vs Brazil 7/31/2021

Jul. 31, 2021 06:23 AM EDT

A fan holds Spains colors prior to a men's quarterfinal soccer match between Spain and Ivory Coast at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Rifu, Japan, Tokyo. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Ivory Coast vs Spain 7/31/2021

Jul. 31, 2021 04:15 AM EDT

Brazil's Debinha, left, her teammate Marta, right, and Canada's Janine Beckie go for a header during a women's quarterfinal soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 30, 2021, in Rifu, Japan. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Brazil vs Canada 7/30/2021

Jul. 30, 2021 04:23 AM EDT

Japan's Yuta Nakayama, right, and France's Lucas Tousart, fight for the ball during a men's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Yokohama. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Japan vs France 7/28/2021

Jul. 28, 2021 08:13 AM EDT

Mexico's team players pose for a photo prior a men's soccer match against South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Sapporo, Japan. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Mexico vs South Africa 7/28/2021

Jul. 28, 2021 08:07 AM EDT

Australia's coach Graham Arnold stands pro a match against Egypt during a men's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Sendai, Japan. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Egypt vs Australia 7/28/2021

Jul. 28, 2021 07:43 AM EDT

Players of Brazil line up for a team photo before a men's soccer match against Saudi Arabia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
Brazil vs Saudi Arabia 7/28/2021

Jul. 28, 2021 04:25 AM EDT

Germany's Marco Richter, center, compete for the ball against Ivory Coast's Max Gradel, left, and Diallo during a men's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Rifu, Japan. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Ivory Coast vs Germany 7/28/2021

Jul. 28, 2021 04:17 AM EDT

Sweden's Filippa Angeldal, left, dribbles the ball against New Zealand's Emma Rolston during a women's soccer match between New Zealand and Sweden at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Rifu, Japan. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Sweden vs New Zealand 7/27/2021

Jul. 27, 2021 04:33 AM EDT

Italy's Beatrice Ricchi, left, and Elisa Cecchetti walk off the field after Italy lost a softball game against Canada at Yokohama Baseball Stadium during the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Yokohama, Japan. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Japan vs Chile 7/27/2021

Jul. 26, 2021 07:53 AM EDT