Rio Mayor vows venues ready for 2016 Olympics
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes declared all Olympic venues on schedule and 98 percent complete as Brazil aims to host the 2016 Games. He called the progress a miracle while IOC officials and critics weigh water quality and financial pressures facing the event.
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Eduardo Paes
Paes
Rio
International Olympic Committee
Brazil
Carioca 3
Carlos Nuzman
IOC
Thomas Bach
Dilma Rousseff
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Bach
Nurman
Associated Press
World Health Organization
Petrobras
Johnson and Spieth display quirky camaraderie in golf notes
The piece highlights Phil Johnson joking about a corn cob photo on Twitter while joking about his Iowa roots and Jordan Spieth's personal bond with him. It notes Spieth's charity event participation and recent wins, plus Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy absence from Bridgestone Invitational discussions.
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Cedar Rapids
Towa
State of
Iowa
Midwest
Spieth
Tiger Woods
Rory McIlroy
Northern Ireland
Whistling Straits
Woods
Firestone
Deep Clemson receiver group could redefine offense
Clemson's Jeff Scott oversees an eight man wideout rotation with Mike Williams, Artavis Scott, and Charone Peake leading a talent pool that includes Deon Cain Trevion Thompson Germone Hopper and Ray-Ray McCloud. Deshaun Watson praises the unit while coaches stress eye opening depth and future potential.
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Clemson
Jeff Scott
Scott
Sammy Watkins
DeAndre Hopkins
Martavis Bryant
Jaron Brown
NFL
Deon Cain
Dabo Swinney
Mike Williams
Artavis Scott
Tigers
Charone Peake
Williams
Nuk Hopkins
Swinney
Hopkins
Germone Hopper
Ray-Ray McCloud
Cain
Trevion Thompson
Nunez Makes Bid For USC Quarterback Role
True freshman Lorenzo Nunez leads a four man Q B battle at South Carolina showing dual threat ability. Spurrier notes Nunez learns quickly and could play beyond wildcat packages as preseason camp tightens the race for the Sept. 3 opener versus North Carolina.
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Columbia
Lorenzo Nunez
South Carolina
USC
Nunez
Steve Spurrier
Lorenzo
Spurrier
Gamecocks
Connor Mitch
North Carolina
Charlotte
Mitch
Perry Orth
Michael Scarnecchia
Kennesaw
Pharoh Cooper
Cooper
Connor Shaw
Orth
Connor
Shaw
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Shadell Bell
Deshaun Watson
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Chuck Burton
Dylan Thompson
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