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5-time Olympian found dead in Las Vegas home

Daniela Larreal Chirinos was found dead the afternoon of Aug. 15 at her home in Las Vegas after a worried friend called police for a welfare check

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Olympians extend careers in Cirque shows

Ben Wilden is rehearsing the trampoline act that he performs in “Mystere,” the Cirque du Soleil show at Treasure Island.

London organizers defend preparation

LONDON – London Games officials dismissed concerns Tuesday over a lost bus driver, a scramble for more security guards and some rain-soaked venues – embarrassments that had one tabloid newspaper headline using the Olympic rings to spell out the word “OOPS!”

Team USA passes test, beats Brazil

WASHINGTON – Tough start for the Americans. The Olympic basketball team couldn’t get a stop, the president couldn’t get a kiss.

Team USA rolls past Dominican Republic

Kevin Durant scored 24 points and Andre Iguodala added 18 as Team USA cruised to a 113-59 victory over the Dominican Republic at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Reid: U.S. Olympians shouldn’t wear Chinese-made uniforms

A fuming U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said Thursday that made-in-China uniforms for America’s Olympic team should be destroyed and not worn to opening ceremonies in London later this month.

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