News Alert: A big day ahead on the track; Katie Ledecky wins another gold; Simone Biles out of more events: Follow our live Olympics coverage

Most of the action on Day 8 of the Tokyo Games came early. Katie Ledecky completed her swimming program with a gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle, Caeleb Dressel set a world record in the pool, and Simone Biles withdrew from the vault and uneven bars finals. The day's track and field action culminates in the women's 100-meter final, and the U.S. men's basketball team is back on the court. Follow along for live updates and highlights from the Games. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for alerts News Alert July 31, 7:15 a.m. EDT A big day ahead on the track; Katie Ledecky wins another gold; Simone Biles out of more events: Follow our live Olympics coverage Most of the action on Day 8 of the Tokyo Games came early. Katie Ledecky completed her swimming program with a gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle, Caeleb Dressel set a world record in the pool, and Simone Biles withdrew from the vault and uneven bars finals. The day's track and field action culminates in the women's 100-meter final, and the U.S. men's basketball team is back on the court. Follow along for live updates and highlights from the Games. Read more   Advertisement

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