Campbell was picked fifth among eight teams in the Big South Conference preseason football poll. Defensive back Darion Slade of the Camels was named to the all-league preseason team. … Matthew Barefoot (Midway, Campbell) was 2-for-5 with a double, a run and two RBIs for the Asheville Tourists on Tuesday night in a 5-4 road win over the Rome Braves. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 199,000th view. Thank you! … The United States has taken the medal count lead in the Tokyo Olympics. … The USA men’s basketball team downed Iran, 120-66, on Tuesday and will meet Czech Republic on Saturday at 8 a.m., Eastern time. … Simone Biles of the USA has withdrawn from the all-around competition in women’s gymnastics. … Katie Ledecky of the USA won gold in the women’s 1,500-meter freestyle swimming.