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Paris Olympics Day 13: COVID-hit Lyles misses out on a double, US team breaks 100-medal mark

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Paris Olympics Day 13: COVID-hit Lyles misses out on a double, US team breaks 100-medal mark

US men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia at Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal

US men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia at Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal

Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness

Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness

Team USA House DJ gives a look at what goes on in Paris

Team USA House DJ gives a look at what goes on in Paris

Defending champion US women’s volleyball team beats Brazil in semifinal thriller at Paris Olympics

Defending champion US women’s volleyball team beats Brazil in semifinal thriller at Paris Olympics

It’s more than just the windmill. What to watch for as breaking kicks off at the Olympics

It’s more than just the windmill. What to watch for as breaking kicks off at the Olympics

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Former Olympic record holder, coach on the race for glory

Former Olympic record holder, coach on the race for glory

A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young help US rout Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic women’s hoops semifinals

A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young help US rout Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic women’s hoops semifinals

Paris Olympics Day 12: Quincy Hall gives Americans another come-from-behind gold

Paris Olympics Day 12: Quincy Hall gives Americans another come-from-behind gold

Poland rallies to beat the US in men’s volleyball in fifth set and will play France for Olympic gold

Poland rallies to beat the US in men’s volleyball in fifth set and will play France for Olympic gold

Arlington ice cream shop celebrates local Olympians with ‘Gold Medal Sundae’

Arlington ice cream shop celebrates local Olympians with ‘Gold Medal Sundae’

Mother knows best: For Wanda Durant, watching Kevin Durant will never grow old

Mother knows best: For Wanda Durant, watching Kevin Durant will never grow old

August 7

Board, not bored: DC block party celebrates skateboarding as Olympic sport

Katie Ledecky opens up to CNN about her plans for when she stops competing one day

Katie Ledecky opens up to CNN about her plans for when she stops competing one day

US rolls into semifinals of Paris Olympic basketball tournament, eases past Brazil 122-87

US rolls into semifinals of Paris Olympic basketball tournament, eases past Brazil 122-87

Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record

Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record

Paris Olympics Day 11: Gabby Thomas leads Americans to 2 golds — 5 overall — at track and field

Paris Olympics Day 11: Gabby Thomas leads Americans to 2 golds — 5 overall — at track and field

Sophia Smith’s extra-time goal sends USWNT into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany

Sophia Smith’s extra-time goal sends USWNT into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany

Team USA gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik’s Paris Olympics success sparks interest at Prince William Co. gym

Team USA gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik’s Paris Olympics success sparks interest at Prince William Co. gym

Armand “Mondo” Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance at Olympics

Armand “Mondo” Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance at Olympics

Simone Biles caps Paris Olympics ‘Redemption Tour’ with one last medal — silver in floor routine

Simone Biles caps Paris Olympics ‘Redemption Tour’ with one last medal — silver in floor routine

Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise

Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise

One and done: Michael Phelps calls for a lifetime ban for anyone who’s caught doping

One and done: Michael Phelps calls for a lifetime ban for anyone who’s caught doping

After water quality concerns canceled test runs, Olympic triathletes plunge into the Seine for relay

After water quality concerns canceled test runs, Olympic triathletes plunge into the Seine for relay

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