RIO DE JANEIRO -- The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times
local):11:50 p.
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.m.Led by quite a sister act, the Australians have set a world record in the
4x100-meter freestyle relay to beat an American squad anchored by Katie Ledecky
at the Rio Olympics.Simone Manuel and Abbey Weitzeil put the United States ahead
at the midway point Saturday night, but Bronte and Cate Campbell were simply too
strong on the final two legs. Younger sister Bronte surged past Dana Vollmer
before handing off to Cate, who pulled away from Ledecky to win in 3 minutes,
30.65 seconds -- breaking the mark of 3:30.98 the Aussies set two years ago.The
U.S. had to settle for silver in an American-record time of 3:31.89, extending a
gold medal drought in the event that goes back to the 1996 Atlanta Games.Canada
took the bronze in 3:32.89.The relay victory came on the heels of Mack Hortons
victory in the mens 400 freestyle, capping an impressive first night for an
Australian team that captured only one swimming gold medal in London four years
ago.---11:45 p.m.Carmelo Anthony says his US mens basketball teammates need to
accept responsibility and move on after reports that three players visited a
legal brothel in Rio de Janeiro.Whats done is done. We have time off and guys
did what they did. We accept those responsibilities and move on, said Anthony, a
four-time Olympian and the elder statesmen of the team. The Americans dominated
China 119-62.Anthony was responding to questions about a TMZ report that several
players thought they were walking into a spa on their day off Wednesday night,
but wound up in a brothel.Coach Mike Krzyzewski did not address the situation
during his postgame news conference.---11:35 p.m.MEDAL ALERT-WORLD RECORD:
Australia sets a world record to capture the gold medal in the womens
4x100-meter freestyle relay at the Rio Olympics. The United States takes the
silver medal, while the bronze goes to Canada.---11:25 p.m.Sarah Sjostrom of the
Sweden is the top qualifier in the womens 100-meter butterfly.Sjostrom posted a
time of 55.84 seconds in the second semifinal heat Saturday night, just off her
world record of 55.64. Emma McKeon of Australia was next at 56.81, followed by
Japans Rikako Ikee (57.05) and Dana Vollmer (57.06) of the United States.Vollmer
is the defending Olympic champion and coming back after having her first child
last year.The other American in the field, Kelsi Worrell, failed to qualify for
Sunday nights final. She was ninth at 57.54.---11:25 p.m.Amber Hearn scored in
the first half and New Zealand hung on to defeat Colombia 1-0 on Saturday night
in Belo Horizonte.Known as the Ferns, New Zealand made it to the quarterfinals
at the London Games. The team dropped its group-stage opener to the United
States on Wednesday.The victory was costly because Abby Erceg was shown a red
card late in the match, meaning that she wont be able to play on Tuesday when
New Zealand faces France in Manaus.Colombia dropped to 0-2 in the group stage,
and faces a tough challenge on Tuesday against the top-ranked United
States.---11:10 p.m.Katinka Hosszu finally claimed her first Olympic medal --
and set a world record for good measure.The Hungarian star, known as The Iron
Lady for her grueling schedule, crushed the former mark in the womens 400-meter
individual medley Saturday night at the Rio Games. She led all the way and
touched in 4 minutes, 26.36 seconds, easily eclipsing the record of 4:28.43 held
by Chinas Ye Shiwen.Hosszu had time to turn toward the scoreboard and savor her
triumph before Maya DiRado of the United States touched in 4:31.15 to take the
silver medal. Mireia Belmonte Garcia of Spain claimed the bronze in 4:32.39.This
triumph was especially sweet for Hosszu, who had captured nine medals --
including five golds -- at the world championships but never won an Olympic
medal.Now, she has the best one of all.Elizabeth Beisel of the U.S., the silver
medalist at the 2012 London Games, finished sixth.---10:55 p.m.MEDAL ALERT-WORLD
RECORD: Katinka Hosszu of Hungary sets a world record in the womens 400-meter
individual medley to win the gold medal at the Rio Olympics. Maya DiRado of the
United States claims the silver and Mireia Belmonte Garcia of Spain takes the
bronze.---10:45 p.m.Australias Mack Horton has won the gold medal in the mens
400-meter freestyle at the Rio Olympics, holding off rival Sun Yang of
China.What happened after the race was even more dramatic.Horton grabbed the
lead for good on the next-to-last lap and held off the hard-charging Sun, the
defending Olympic champion. But the bad blood between the two was on display for
all to see as Horton celebrated after the race without even acknowledging the
runner-up.In fact, they climbed out of the pool side by side without so much as
a passing glance.After the prelims of the mens 400 freestyle, Horton was asked
about a reported incident between the two at the practice pool earlier in the
week. The Aussie said Sun splashed me to say hello, and I didnt respond because
I dont have time for drug cheats.Sun served a three-month suspension for using a
banned stimulant in 2014.---10:35 p.m.MEDAL ALERT: Australias Mack Horton wins
gold in the mens 400-meter freestyle. Chinas Sun Yang claims the silver and
Italys Gabriele Detti takes the bronze.---10:30 p.m.Venus Williams faded as her
opening match at her record fifth Olympics dragged past 3 hours and she lost
4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5) to Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium.The 36-year-old American --
owner of four gold medals and seven Grand Slam titles -- labored at times and
even showed frustration by shouting Ridiculous! after dropping one point
Saturday night.With U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry watching, the
fifth-seeded Williams was broken while serving for the victory at 5-3. She was
two points from the win four times but could not close out Flipkens, who is
ranked 62nd and only once reached the semifinals of a major tournament.When the
match ended, Flipkens reacted as if shed won gold, even getting down on the
ground to kiss the white five-ring Olympic logo on the green court.Williams is
the first tennis player to participate in singles at five Summer Games.---10:30
p.m.Kosuke Hagino of Japan has ended the United States dominance in the mens
400-meter individual medley, holding off American Chase Kalisz to win the gold
medal at the Rio Olympics.Hagino and Japanese teammate Daiya Seto raced away
from the field on the butterfly and backstroke legs before Kalisz began to close
the gap. The American surged past Seto on the breaststroke and set his sights on
Hagino.But the Japanese swimmer, who won bronze in this event at the 2012 London
Games, held on to win in 4 minutes, 6.05 seconds. Kalisz settled for the silver
in 4:06.75, while Seto grabbed the bronze in 4:09.71.Hagino became the first
non-American to win the 400 IM since Tamas Darnyi of Hungary at the 1992
Barcelona Games.Ryan Lochte was the defending Olympic champion, but he finished
third at the U.S. trials and didnt event qualify. Michael Phelps was the
champion in 2004 and 2008, but hes dropped the 400 IM from his program. Tom
Dolan was a back-to-back champion in 1996 and 2000.---10:20 p.mUPSET ALERT:
5th-ranked Venus Williams loses opening match at record fifth Olympics to
62nd-ranked Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium.---10:15 p.m.MEDAL ALERT: Kosuke Hagino
of Japan wins the mens 400-meter individual medley at the Rio Olympics. Chase
Kalisz of the United States takes the silver and Japans Daiya Seto claims the
bronze.---10:05 p.m.The chaotic mens Olympic road race left Italian star
Vincenzo Nibali with a broken collarbone and Australias Richie Porte, a favorite
for this weeks time trial, with a fractured shoulder blade.Nibali crashed along
with Colombias Sergio Henao while leading on the final harrowing descent of the
236-kilometer race, allowing Greg Van Avermaet of Belgium to claim the gold
medal.Nibalis coach, Davide Cassani, said on Twitter the Giro dItalia winner
broke his collarbone.Porte may have had an even tougher day, dealing with
mechanical issues even before he crashed on the same tricky descent. Cycling
Australia confirmed Porte was taken to Vitoria Hospital in Barra and found to
have a broken bone that will keep him out of Wednesdays time trial.---10:05
p.m.Gu Yasha and Tan Ruyin each scored and China defeated South Africa 2-0 in a
group-stage match Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.It was Chinas first victory
in the Olympics since they were hosts in 2008. The No. 12-ranked Steel Roses did
not play in London.South Africa, known as Banyana Banyana, dropped to 0-2 at the
Rio Games and the teams chances of making the knockout stage were slim.China
fell 3-0 to hosts Brazil in its opener.---9:40 p.m.Its party time at the Olympic
pool.Samba dancers in feathers and sequins are tearing it up on deck accompanied
by drummers ahead of the first late-night finals session of the Rio Games on
Saturday.Several swimmers and coaches are capturing the entertainment on their
cellphones while swimmers warm up in the pool.Rowdy music from the Rolling
Stones and AC/DC has been blasting too, ensuring everyone is awake for the first
final that begins at 10 p.m.---9:30 p.m.Sopita Tanasan of Thailand won gold in
her Olympic debut with an easy victory in the womens 48-kilogram category
Saturday in the first weightlifting event at the Rio Games.Tanasan snatched 92
kilograms and lifted 108 kilograms in the clean and jerk for a total of 200
kilograms. It was her first time competing on the world level at that weight
class.On her first lift in clean and jerk, Tanasan easily succeeded at 106 kilos
to take the lead. She lifted 108 kilos on her second attempt, but failed at 110
kilos on her final try.In a last-ditch bid to snatch the gold, Sri Wahuni
Agustiani of Indonesia twice tried to lift 115 kilos to overtake Tanasan. She
failed on the first try and Tanasan celebrated by hugging her coaches in the
green room.Agustiani was able to lift the bar on her second attempt and her
coaches screamed in celebration, but she couldnt jerk the weight.Agustiani won
silver and Hiromi Miyake took bronze.---9:20 p.m.Katie Ledecky will be anchoring
the United States in the womens 4x100-meter freestyle relay.Ledecky already swam
in the afternoon preliminaries Saturday, leading the Americans to the
second-fastest time behind the favored Australians.Shes the only holdover from
the morning team. The U.S. rested its top two 100 free swimmers, Abbey Weitzeil
and Simone Manuel, and theyre also adding Dana Vollmer, wholl be doing double
duty in the late-night session. Shes also competing in the semifinals of the 100
butterfly, but well have more than an hour to rest up between races.Manuel leads
off for the Americans, followed by Weitzeil, Vollmer and Ledecky. Theyll be
trying to give the U.S. its first gold medal in the event since the 1996 Atlanta
Games.Defending Olympic champion Australia is a big favorite. Emma McKeon and
Brittany Elmsie will take the top two legs, followed by sisters Bronte and Cate
Campbell.---9:20 p.m.Saskia Bartusiak scored in the 88th minute to pull Germany
into a 2-all draw with Australia in a womens soccer group-stage match at
Corinthian Stadium in Sao Paulo on Saturday.Sam Kerr scored for Australia in the
sixth minute and Caitlin Ford added another in the 45th, but Germany closed the
gap in first-half stoppage time with Sara Daebritzs goal.Australia is ranked No.
5 in the world. Known as the Matildas, they had a breakthrough last summer when
they became the first Austrailain team -- male or female -- to win a World Cup
knockout round match.Germany, ranked No. 2 in the world, defeated Zimbabwe 6-1
in the Olympic tournament opener. Australia fell to Canada 2-0 to open the group
stage.---9 p.m.The U.S. Olympic mens basketball team began its charge toward a
third straight gold medal with a 119-62 rout of China on Saturday.Kevin Durant
scored 25 points and Demarcus Cousins added 17 for the win.Durant and Carmelo
Anthony are the only two returning players from the 2012 squad that won it all
in London, and the pair of NBA All-Stars showed their young teammates how the
American team rolls at the Olympics. Despite not having big-name players like
LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Russell Westbrook, the U.S. is an overwhelming
favorite to win another title.Durant made three 3-pointers in the first half as
the U.S. opened a 29-point halftime lead and coasted.The Americans have won 69
straight games, and improved to 81-1 under coach Mike Krzyzewski, who revived
the U.S. program and plans to step down following these games.The U.S. plays
Venezuela on Monday.----8:35 p.m.Rios downtown cauldron has become selfie
central. A day after it was lit to formally open the games, thousands of Rios
residents have been taking turns snapping images of themselves in front of the
Olympic flame.Residents such as Thiago Rodrigues say that even some once opposed
to hosting the games are now happy they are taking place in their city.The flame
was moved to its new location on Olympic Boulevard at the end of the opening
ceremony Friday night in Maracana stadium. The newly-renovated precinct on
Guanabara Bay features big screens and live entertainment during the games.It is
also home to architect Santiago Calatravas iconic Museu do Amanha, or Museum of
Tomorrow. Its soaring silhouette provided the perfect backdrop for more sunset
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