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Messi agrees to join Paris Saint-Germain, flies to France

Lionel Messi finalized agreement on his Paris Saint-Germain contract and was flying to France on Tuesday to complete the move that confirms the end… Read more

Women send powerful message in Olympic track and field

TOKYO — They set records everyone saw coming and others that surprised the experts.

They suffered, and battled, and spoke their truth in ways… Read more

Erratic Pandemic Olympics come to a nuanced end

TOKYO  — It began with a virus and a yearlong pause. It ended with a typhoon blowing through and, still, a virus. In between: just about everything.

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The Perseverance Games: Surreal Olympics approach their end

TOKYO — The cauldron will be snuffed Sunday on the exhausting, enlightening, sometimes enraging 2020 Tokyo Olympics — held, actually, in 2021. These… Read more

Allyson Felix’s 11th Olympic medal comes in US 4x400 relay

TOKYO— Allyson Felix won her 11th career Olympic medal Saturday, combining with her American teammates to finish the 4x400-meter relay in 3 minutes,… Read more

Olympic Latest: France earns gold for 1st volleyball medal

TOKYO — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic:

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Americans win beach gold medal, and Ross completes the set

TOKYO  — April Ross won the Olympic gold medal that completes her set, and when she stood on the top step of the podium at the Shiokaze Park beach… Read more

‘Snakeman’ looks to spread joys of table tennis beyond Games

TOKYO — The Voice of Table Tennis, aka Snakeman, isn’t quite at the top of the sport he loves. Maybe three levels below the U.S. national team, he… Read more