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Doncic hits 48 points in Olympic basketball debut to remember

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- NBA star Luka Doncic scored a sensational 48 points as Slovenia routed Argentina 118-100 in their…

Tropical storm approaches Japan, affecting Olympic events

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A tropical storm was barrelling towards northeastern Japan on Monday, forcing Tokyo Olympics organizers to reschedule…

Weightlifter Diaz wins first ever Olympic gold for Philippines

by Daniel HICKS Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz made history on Monday when she became…

Japan’s Nishiya, 13, first women’s Olympic skateboard champion

Japan's Momiji Nishiya became one of the youngest individual Olympic champions in history when she won the inaugural women's skateboarding…

Tokyo Olympics: Carlo Paalam takes down Irish foe

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam opened his bid for the Tokyo Olympic gold on a good note after beating Irish opponent…

Australia’s Titmus upsets Ledecky to win Olympic 400m freestyle gold

Ariarne Titmus upset Katie Ledecky to claim the Olympic 400m freestyle gold medal Monday in the second-fastest time ever swum,…

Britain’s Peaty wins 100m breaststroke gold to defend Olympic title

Adam Peaty became the first British swimmer to defend an Olympic title Monday when he claimed gold in the 100m…

‘Too picky’ Gilmore crashes out of Olympic surfing

Australian seven-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore admitted she had been "too picky" after her dream of winning Olympic surfing's first…

Canada’s MacNeil wins women’s Olympic 100m butterfly gold

Canada's Maggie MacNeil powered to the women's 100m butterfly gold medal in the third-fastest time ever Monday to unseat Swedish defending…

Hidilyn Diaz, Margielyn Didal open Olympics medal campaign

  Irish Magno let her fists do the talking against an outclassed opponent from Kenya in the Tokyo Olympics on…

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