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U.S. runs Olympic softball win streak to 20

Associated Press
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Monica Abbott pitched five perfect innings, Crystl Bustos, Jessica Mendoza and Tairia Flowers homered as the U.S. Olympic softball team extended its winning s...
Phelps makes history again with 7th gold medal win

Associated Press
Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) -- With history hanging in the balance, Michael Phelps decided to take one more stroke. His long arms soared above the water, windmilled past his ears and s...
Coach returns, US defeats China in three sets

Associated Press
Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING _ The U.S. men's volleyball coach returned to his team and the Americans responded by defeating China in three sets Saturday at the Beijing Olympics. Coach Hugh ...
Look both ways! Bolt, Powell, Gay cruise to 100 semifinal

Associated Press
Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Far ahead halfway through his 100-meter Olympic quarterfinal, Usain Bolt casually swiveled his head to his right, to his left, then back to his right. Never ...
Youth trumps experience in China's rise to Olympic gold

By Patricia Babcock McGraw
Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Question: Why would China use underage gymnasts at the Olympics? Answer: Alicia Sacramone. Remember poor Alicia? She's the U.S. gymnast who fell off the balance beam and...
Crocker stands in way of Phelps making history

Associated Press
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Poor Ian Crocker. He desperately craves an Olympic gold medal of his own, about the only thing missing from his swimming career. This might be his last chance...
U.S. women's soccer team makes semis with win over Canada

Associated Press
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - SHANGHAI, China -- Natasha Kai headed in an extra time goal Friday to give the defending champion United States a spot in the Olympic women's football semifinals after a...
Nadal clinches medal by beating Djokovic

Associated Press
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Rafael Nadal has clinched at least a silver medal by beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 in the Olympic semifinals. Nadal's opponent in the final Sunday will...
Liukin wins gold, Johnson silver in gymnastics

Associated Press
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING _ No runner-up finish to her friend and rival this time. Nastia Liukin won the biggest prize of all. Liukin edged teammate Shawn Johnson for the all-around gold...
U.S. beats China 3-2 in women's volleyball

Associated Press
Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- The United States, playing under former Chinese player Jenny Lang Ping, defeated China 3-2 in women's volleyball Friday night as the Chinese president looked ...

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