RIO DE JANEIRO — Rio de Janeiro authorities issued an arrest warrant for an International Olympic Committee executive accused of scalping tickets for the Summer Games as...
NEW YORK — Clarence “Choo-Choo” Coleman, a catcher on the expansion 1962 Mets who spent four seasons in the major leagues with New York and the Philadelphia Phillies, di...
Slip on beam costly to Biles
RIO DE JANEIRO — The Americans were denied a gold medal Monday for the first time since the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and it took two big stumbl...
Butler graduate, Duke diving coach helps Johnston reach Olympic springboard fi nals
There was no medal — just a golden experience.
Nunzio Esposto, a 1987 Butler graduate ...
Vogelsong returns to San Francisco, gets win vs. Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — From the rousing standing ovation he received in the first inning to the one he got after giving u...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Usain Bolt rarely complains about going too fast.
After the rushed road to Sunday night’s 100-meter final, he had to make an exception.
Faced with a tur...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Bursting out of the blocks in lane eight, Wayde van Niekerk didn’t see another runner during the entire Olympic 400-meter final.
He didn’t need to. It w...
PITTSBURGH — Second-year Steelers cornerback Doran Grant had an interception return for a touchdown, receiver Sammie Coates committed two costly fumbles and rookie defen...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Three wins from gold, and still no reason to think it will be easy for the U.S. men’s basketball team.
This is a bumpy road in Rio, but at least the Ame...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Simone Biles spent Sunday morning in the warm-up gym thinking not of history but perfection.
When it didn’t happen — and really, it never does in gymnas...