2016 Olympics – The Mississippi Link

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2 US swimmers leave Rio after robbery scandal; 3rd pays fine

By PETER PRENGAMAN, MAURICIO SAVARESE and LUIS ANDRES HENAO RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two American Olympic swimmers were on their way home Friday after being pulled off a plane a day earlier to testify about an alleged robbery […]

Miller’s head-first dive at the finish line beats Felix

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By EDDIE PELLS RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — For beating Allyson Felix, Shaunae Miller gets a gold medal. Maybe they should give her a cape, too. It took a head-first dive, Superwoman-style, for Miller to […]