Bruce Arthur

The Americans were down 13 points to start the fourth quarter but rallied to reach the gold-medal game.

It was the euphoria and heartbreak of the Olympics, moments apart in the Stade de France.

There was a message with her gold medal: “I say that my dignity, my honour, is above everything else.”

The 800-metre runner from Edmonton seemed truly at peace after a perfectly brutal race: “At the end of the day it's still the best race I've ever ran.”

PARIS—Behold the wounded beast, lashing out. These Olympics began with the fury of the World Anti-Doping Agency, which was really the fury of the

This Olympics, for all its charm, existed very firmly in the world. At every Games, the core stays the same. It's the world that changes. This Olympics, for all its charm, existed very firmly in the world. At every Games, the core stays the same. It's the world that changes.

Updated The Star PARIS—Like all great global cities, Paris can be a world unto itself.

These Olympics, for all their charm, existed very firmly in the world. At every Games, the core stays the same. It’s the world that changes.

Bruce Arthur is a columnist for the Star. Follow him on Twitter: @bruce_arthur Novak Djokovic had a simple explanation for his third-round loss at the U.S.

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