Efimova Doping Row Sparks Controversy at Rio Pool
American Lilly King rails against Russian rival Yulia Efimova as both reach the 100 breast final amid ongoing doping scrutiny. Efimova, cleared after a 16 month ban, faces King in a high stakes showdown while other Russians and Olympic athletes react to the controversy and the broader doping scandal.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Lilly King
Yulia Efimova
Russia
King
Efimova
U.S
Ruta Meilutyte
Lithuania
Zimbabwe
Rio
International Olympic Committee
Meili
Vollmer
Lilly
Indiana University
Coventry
Bobcats Plan to Go for It in 2016 with Aggressive Push
Ohio coach Frank Solich hints at a more aggressive season while keeping core schemes. Defensive depth strengthens the front seven as spread of quarterback reps remains unsettled with redshirt freshman Quinton Maxwell likely to see time. Offensive coordinator Tim Albin stresses scoring more and pushing the ball downfield. Players echo willingness to attack at full tempo.
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Solich
Scott Ispherding
Quinton Maxwell
Ohio
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Bobcats
Tim Albin
Albin
Chad Moore
Muhammad to make Olympic history with hijab debut
Ibtiha Muhammad, ranked eighth in women's sabre, will become the first U S athlete to wear a hijab at the Olympics in Rio. The New Jersey native opens against Olena Kravatska of Ukraine, aiming to change perceptions of Muslim Americans while representing Team USA.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Ibtiha
Muhammad
U.S
Olena Kravatska
Ukraine
Team USA
New Jersey
United States
RG3 Remains in Contention as Browns Begin Camp
RG3 has a $15 million March contract and leads first team reps in Browns OTAs and camp. He connected on three long passes to Corey Coleman in a Friday scrimmage, a deep TD to Coleman drawing praise, while Terrelle Pryor caught two TDs in a Saturday no pads session at Ohio Stadium. McCown defends fairness of evaluation as trade rumors swirl. Griffin poised to start for the Browns for the first time since 2014, after Redskins tenure and 2012 draft top pick status. Griffin’s career includes 35 starts, 8,097 yards, 40 TDs, 23 INTs.
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Tramon Williams
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Terrelle Pryor
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Dallas Cowboys
Kellen Moore
Griffin
Redskins
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Burglary Alarm False, Multiple Sheriff Reports Across Athens
Athens County deputies logged Aug 5 and 6 calls including a Trimble burglary alarm ruled false, a Planned ABLE program panic alarm, reported gunshots near Chauncey with no source found, theft in storage being investigated, a yard sale prescription found, a domestic dispute leading to a arrest, wellbeing checks, intoxication incidents, and a university citation for failure to yield. incidents span The Plains Athens Coolville Glouster Nelsonville Millfield and Millfield with multiple disorderly conduct, assault and OVI charges resulting from domestic and vehicle incidents.
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Nelsonville
Rock St
Coolville
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Washington St
Terrell Road
Carr Hollow Road
Millfield
Monty Carr
Southeastern Ohio
Steven White
Brimstone Road
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Route 50
Miranda Casteel
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Hamley Run Road
the Plains
Valley St
Trimble
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