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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2012
Page
9
The United States women’s basketball team beat France 86 to 50 to win its fifth consecutive Olympic gold. Candace Parker scored 21 points as Diana Taurasi reflected on the long run of success, crying while receiving the medal.
At Kiawah Island Vijay Singh and Rory McIlroy led the PGA Championship as third round was suspended. McIlroy birdied early three times and saved par after his tee shot wedged in a rotting tree limb, posting 6-under through nine before play halted. Tiger Woods faced a difficult weekend.
Allyson Felix helped the United States extend a lead at halfway and Sonya Richards-Ross closed the race to secure the 4x400-meter relay gold. Felix earlier won gold in the 4x100 and the 200-meter event, completing a triple feat for the night.
Usain Bolt anchors Jamaica to a world record 36.84 seconds in the 4x100 relay, finishing a perfect Olympic week with three golds. He kept the baton but was told to surrender it, later welcomed its return and had teammates autograph it.
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