First American with hijab competes in Olympics
Muhammad, sporting a plain black Muslim head scarf under a red, white and blue mask, was a winner in her opening bout in the women’s sabre tournament, beating Olena Kravatska of Ukraine 15-13.
The first golf shot in 112 years at the Olympics will be struck by the lone Brazilian player in the men’s field.
George Lyon won the gold medal in St. Louis is 1904 when golf was last part of the Olympic program.
Australian cyclist Richie Porte is headed home after breaking his right scapula during a crash in the Olympic road race, two days …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
