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  • Tom Knott: Chicago golden without games

    City lucky to avoid headaches that come with hosting Olympics

  • Rio gets 2016 Olympics as Obama plea fails

    Chicago's dreams of Olympic glory ended Friday afternoon, as Rio De Janeiro claimed the rights to host the 2016 Summer Games, marking the first time the competition will be held in South America.

  • Vote for 2016 games still too close to call

    Chicago, Rio seen as favorites

  • Obama may show at 2016 IOC vote

    Administration preparing in case president makes trip with first lady

  • Tom Knott
  • Close vote
  • Obama Olympics
  • Olympics board favors golf, rugby for inclusion

    Olympics board favors golf, rugby for inclusion

    Full IOC assembly to vote on changes in October

  • Webb will train in Oregon

    Webb will train in Oregon

    American mile-record-holder Alan Webb will move to Portland, Ore., to train.

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  • SportsBiz: Chicago ups the ante for 2016
  • Tom Knott: Engendering questions about a murky subject
  • Bolt runs right by the best
  • Passing the baton still vexes U.S. team
  • Bolt smashes another record
  • Dawes springing into new career
  • Bolt sets world record in 100 meters
  • IOC: Add golf, rugby to 2016 Olympics
  • Phelps beats Cavic, sets mark in 100 fly

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Typhoon Nuri slammed into Hong Kong yesterday, shutting down most of the city. However, the Olympic equestrian events were spared the brunt of Nuri's wrath.

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