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U.S. middleweight Claressa Shields dominated Kazakhstan's Marina Volnova in the semifinals of the first Olympic women's boxing tournament Wednesday, earning a spot in the gold-medal bout against Russia's Nadezda Torlopova.Irish world champion lightweight Katie Taylor also advanced with another strong performance, moving into the championship bout Thursday against Russia's Sofya Ochigava.The 17-year-old Shields beat Volnova 29-15. She is the last American boxer left in London after flyweight Marlen Esparza lost 10-8 to Chinese world champion Ren Cancan an hour earlier.Esparza will win a bronze medal, but Shields is the Americans' only shot at gold after all nine men were eliminated, leaving the men's team without an Olympic medal for the first time in its history.Ren will fight Britain's Nicola Adams for the flyweight title....
Claressa Shields of the United States was one of three fighters to claim historic gold medals, as the inaugural Olympic women's boxing competition came to a close Th...
Usain Bolt became the first Olympian to win consecutive gold medals in both short sprints, winning the 200 meters Thursday at the London Games.Earlier at these games...
American boxer Claressa Shields earned a spot in the gold medal bout of the women's middleweight tournament with a strong showing Wednesday at the London Games.Shiel...
For most Olympians, winning one silver medal is a source of great pride, but the two that Allyson Felix owned were anything but satisfying.Not even the gold Felix wo...
Jamaican sprinting star Usain Bolt will try to captivate the crowd at Olympic Stadium with another historic performance as the London Games hit Day 13 on Thursday.Bo...
American women will try to end a Jamaican gold streak when the track and field competition continues Wednesday at the London Olympics.Jamaican women won both the 100...
American fighters Claressa Shields and Marlen Esparza won quarterfinal bouts Monday, guaranteeing themselves a medal in the debut of women's boxing at the Olympics.T...
On a night when the lack of American men in the 400 meters was conspicuous, Jenn Suhr filled the void for the United States with a shocking win in the women's pole v...
The American men may have been shut out of the medals in the 2012 Olympics, but two American women will be heading home with hardware after their solid performances ...
For the first time ever, the United States men will not medal in boxing. Their final chance at a medal was dashed on Tuesday, when welterweight Errol Spence was defe...
The first Olympics with women's boxing taking place in London seems fitting, given the sport's roots. So does Great Britain's Nicola Adams winning the first gold med...
Katie Taylor collapsed to her knees after winning the ninth gold medal in Ireland's Olympic history, and the ecstatic crowd seemed to raise the lightweight boxer bac...
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you:___A WIN, AND PUSHUPSIt was...
At a remote, hillside academy in the far-flung fringes of the country, one of India's best shots at an Olympic gold medal takes a breather from her own training to t...
At last count, he's still got weeks.And assuming all goes well for him between now and Aug. 12, it'll be on a summer Sunday in the ExCel Exhibition Centre that put-u...
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