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Fed up with NBC Olympic coverage? Check out the BBC

NBC's Live Extra app was supposed to provide more choice for more people. Maybe the complaints can only be satisfied when the Olympics happen in the United States, on a time zone that works for us.

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Michael Phelps takes record 19th Olympic medal

Michael Phelps takes record 19th Olympic medal

Michael Phelps broke the Olympic medals record Tuesday with his 19th as the United States romped to a dominating win in 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the London Games.

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US women gymnasts win 1st Olympic title since '96

US women gymnasts win 1st Olympic title since '96

The Americans lived up to their considerable hype and then some Tuesday night, routing Russia and everybody else on their way to their first Olympic title since 1996.

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Mixed results for Minnesota athletes at the Olympics so far

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Rachel Blount of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, who's covering the London Olympics with a particular emphasis on Minnesota athletes.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Photos: Day 4 of London Olympics

Photos: Day 4 of London Olympics

Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you.

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EYES ON LONDON: Quiet celebrations, lost keys

EYES ON LONDON: Quiet celebrations, lost keys

Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you.

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Lochte falters again, but Franklin, Grevers shine

Lochte falters again, but Franklin, Grevers shine

Yannick Agnel dealt another crushing blow to Ryan Lochte and everyone else in the supposed Race of the Century at the London Olympics on Monday.

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Trade to White Sox surprises Liriano

Trade to White Sox surprises Liriano

Francisco Liriano realized he was ripe to be traded, with the Minnesota Twins out of the race and his contract expiring at the end of the season.
by Dave Campbell, Associated Press

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Twins feature 'peanut-free' fan section

The Minnesota Twins are at the halfway point of a 10-game effort to separate baseball and peanuts for fans with nut allergies.

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French get revenge for 2008 relay loss to US

French get revenge for 2008 relay loss to US

Payback. This time, it was France chasing down the United States -- and Ryan Lochte, no less -- to win another riveting relay at the Olympics.

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