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Kristin Armstrong of the United States has won the gold medal in the women’s time trial, making her just the second American …

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The New York Islanders hired Scott Gordon, the AHL coach of the year, on Tuesday night to replace dismissed head coach Ted Nolan.

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For the USA, advancing to the men’s soccer quarterfinals simply wasn’t in the cards. Already playing without key midfielders …

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Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland won gold in the Olympic men’s road cycling time trial Wednesday, adding to the bronze he took in the men’s road race.

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Katie Hoff’s second Olympics has been a success compared with her traumatic first, four years ago. Her two medals here so far represent improvement, but she has fallen short of expectations.

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At these Olympics, you’ll find no Yao Ming bobbleheads, no Liu Xiang key chains, no Mao soap-on-a-rope.

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British, American and Ukrainian boxers and coaches threw down complaints that Asian boxers were getting favorable judging. And several Chinese gymnasts were alleged to be underage.

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The New York Yankees are in danger of missing the playoffs for the first time since 1993. “They’re not supermen,” Steinbrenner said.

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Japan won its third judo gold medal at the Olympics on Wednesday as Masae Ueno, the 2004 Athens champion, dominated the middleweight field and quickly sent Anaysi Hernandez of Cuba to the mat in a lopsided final.

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Scolari has guided his team to a string of attacking preseason performances, peaking with a 5-0 win over AC Milan, and presided over a squad so harmonious that life under Avram Grant seems a long time ago.

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