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Craig Neff

Katie Ledecky continues to lead U.S.’s medal charge in pool
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Katie Ledecky continues to lead U.S.’s medal charge in pool

Katie Ledecky, Nathan Adrian and Josh Prenot added to the U.S.’s swimming medal count on Wednesday, while Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte finished 1-2 in their 200-meter individual medley heat semifinal.

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Facing their biggest tests of Olympics, Phelps and Ledecky again triumph
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Facing their biggest tests of Olympics, Phelps and Ledecky again triumph

On an electric night at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Team USA stars Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky were golden again on Tuesday, while Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu continued what could prove to be an historic run.

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Lilly King, Ryan Murphy lead way as rookies assert themselves for Team USA
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Lilly King, Ryan Murphy lead way as rookies assert themselves for Team USA

The U.S. may not dominate swimming as it used to, and even Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky were challenged Monday. But new faces also asserted themselves for Team USA on Day 3, headlined by Ryan Murphy and Lilly King.

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Katie Ledecky, Michael Phelps make early mark in Rio with gold-medal efforts
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Katie Ledecky, Michael Phelps make early mark in Rio with gold-medal efforts

Katie Ledecky’s latest world record in 400m free and Michael Phelps’s relay performance helped the U.S. add two more gold medals to its Olympic totals.

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Taking in Bolt's record onslaught

We asked the Sports Illustrated writers who covered the Beijing Olympics to leave us with their indelible memory of the Games. I was the bird's eye in the

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Still reason to worry about the Olympics -- five reasons, actually
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Still reason to worry about the Olympics -- five reasons, actually

I wish I had taken notes, but I was too busy eating a club sandwich. What I do remember of my early 1990s lunch with the Dalai Lama -- a session with about a

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