Japan gives Uchimura’s win stamp of approval Japan gives Uchimura’s win stamp of approval: Japan on Friday celebrated gymnast Kohei Uchimura’s all around gold medal at the Rio Olympics with banner headlines, endless reruns of his final routine, and the sale of commemorative stamps for which hundreds queued in downtown […]

Rizzo draws bases-loaded walk in 11th Rizzo draws bases-loaded walk in 11th: CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony Rizzo finished celebrating, retreated to the clubhouse and reminded his Chicago Cubs teammates that they’ve now won games in their last at-bat on a wild pitch, a squeeze bunt and a bases-loaded walk. It’s […]

Simone Manuel Makes History in the Pool Simone Manuel Makes History in the Pool:RIO DE JANEIRO — Katie Ledecky’s roommate at the Olympics is setting records now, too. Simone Manuel, who is sharing a room with Ledecky in the athletes’ village here, became the first African-American woman to win an […]

Trump pondering ‘wet foot, dry foot’ policy Trump pondering ‘wet foot, dry foot’ policy: WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (All times EDT): 12:10 a.m. Donald Trump says he plans to meet with Cuban-Americans to help determine whether he’ll support continuing the “wet foot, dry foot” […]