Wolves
Team USA cruises into men's basketball semifinals with win over Argentina
The Americans climbed out of an early hole with their work on defense.
Sports
Walsh Jennings goes out a winner with bronze medal
Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross rebounded Wednesday, beating the Brazilian team of Larissa and Talita 2-1 to claim the bronze medal in beach volleyball.
Sports
St. Cloud's Alise Post advances to BMX semifinals in Rio
Alise Post of St. Cloud finished eighth, good enough to make Friday morning's semifinal race.
Gophers
Souhan: Appeal finally granted, Hassan Mead gets his place in 5,000-meter final
After initially being denied, the former Minneapolis South and Gophers runner's appeal for a spot in the 5,000-meter finals was granted late Wednesday following a final-lap fall.
Sports
Americans show passion in men's volleyball sweep of Poland
Confidence, heart are booming as team enters semifinal round.
Olympics
Olympic medal count
A look at the medal count in Rio through 218 of 306 events.
Sports
Thursday's Olympic TV schedule
Here's when and on what channel to watch events Thursday from the Rio Olympics:
Wolves
U.S. men's basketball barely winning, let alone dominating
Defensive gaffes have plagued the gold medal favorites in Rio. The latest three-point victory came against a French team that played without star point guard Tony Parker.
Lynx
Close at the half: Moore's 19 points leads US women to 46-point win
Lynx star Maya Moore scored 19 points as Japan made it a game against the U.S. women's basketball team until the Americans found their groove.
Sports
Former Gopher Blankenship does what's needed to advance in 1,500 meters
Ben Blankenship ran for most of his semifinal heat in second place before easing up toward the finish and taking ninth, enough to advance.
Sports
St. Cloud BMX rider holds close to her mom's spirit in Rio
St. Cloud native Alise Post has high hopes for an Olympic medal in BMX, and rides to honor her late mother.
Sports
Wednesday's Olympic TV schedule
Here's when and on what channel to watch events Wednesday from the Rio Olympics:
Olympics
Brazil's Robson Conceicao wins historic boxing gold at home
Robson Conceicao couldn't step up onto a medal podium without thinking about where his climb began.
Sports
Emmanuel Matadi's journey continues in Rio
MSU Mankato track star, with mom watching, made his native country proud
Sports
Olympic medal count
A look at the medal count through 203 of 306 events in Rio.
Lynx
Former Lynx guard Cruz hits buzzer-beater to send Spain into semifinals
Anna Cruz, who took this year off from the WNBA and the Lynx to help Spain into the Olympics, made the game-winning shot to put her team one win away from a guaranteed medal.
Sports
Lindsey Vonn stars in Summer Olympics comedy commercial
The fun commercial is titled "Summer Sports with a Winter Olympian" and showcases Vonn's miserable, but humorous attempts at competing in various Summer Games events.
Sports
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Homeless St. Paul mother gets chance to see Olympian son compete in Rio
Florence Matadi was able to make the trip with the help of more than 100 donations through a GoFundMe campaign that started just four days ago.
Sports
Former Gophers runner Blankenship qualifies for 1,500-meter semifinals
The last time the track world gathered for the Olympics, Blankenship was enduring a year filled with injuries.
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