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The Latest: Beach volleyball ends ball throwing ritual


After a collision going for one of the signed souvenirs earlier Tuesday, organizers are now pulling a child out of the stands and having a member of the winning team hand them the ball.

The new system makes for feel-good video and eliminates the chaos of fans fighting for the ball.

The International Olympic Committee has stripped a Ukrainian javelin thrower of his silver medal from the 2012 London Olympics after he tested positive in a new analysis of his doping samples.

The committee says Oleksandr Pyatnytsya tested positive for the steroid turinabol and was retroactively disqualified from the games and ordered to …read more

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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