RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Rio Games get into full swing Saturday just hours after Friday night's opening ceremony. Here are some things to watch (all times local):
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With the world hoping for a respite from recent tragedies, it's perhaps fitting that two stricken nations face each other early on. Players readying for the 12 p.m. women's basketball match between France and Turkey say they hope to present a unified front for those back home.
Later, the juggernaut of the USA men's basketball team, led by Carmelo Anthony , plays China. Tip is at 7 p.