Tag: live from beijing
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NOTEBOOK: Gymnast Hamm ready for Games
The nation’s most accomplished gymnast will try to prove today he’s healthy enough to defend his Olympic all-around title. Bart Conner doesn’t need to watch Paul Hamm test his surgically repaired right hand at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. He has seen plenty. “I didn’t think Paul Hamm could take two years out of the…
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WOMEN’S SOCCER: U.S. 1, Brazil 0
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – Abby Wambach made her usual offensive contribution. Kate Markgraf and Christie Rampone again paced a blistering defense. Hope Solo excelled in goal with that same chip on her shoulder. The U.S. women’s soccer team passed its second-to-last test before the Olympics, downing Brazil 1-0 in an international friendly Sunday in front…