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Olympics: Connecticut Connection
Sue Bird women's basketball State tie: Played at UConn. How she fared: Averaged 3.0 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 18.5 minutes as U.S. went 8-0 and won gold medal. James Blake: tennis State tie: Grew up in Fairfield. How he fared: Lost...Tags: Single Sculls, Roger Federer, University of Connecticut, Sue Bird, Sailing
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Shell game
Flashback 1939 . By Nancy Watkins . "But we will not mourn what we have not lost; we will learn to row with the oars we have got." —"Learning to Row" by the Raphaels June: Waller (now Lincoln Park) High School junior varsity rowing team,...Tags: Schools, Physical Fitness
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DOWNEY: Real medal winners at Beijing
BEIJING — Mike's Medals: Food: Bronze. No, I did not eat a grilled snake, a scorpion kebab, a dung beetle or a silk worm. I do not eat unhappy meals. I eat at McDonald's. (And I'm lovin' it!) Guys who found, uh, culinary curiosities Kirstie Alley...Tags: Double Sculls, Shaquille O'Neal, Johnny Cash, Michael Jordan, Heavy Engineering
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Floating their boats For sport and scholarships, students find crewing a good fit
By Shannon Ryan Tribune photo by Nolan Wells . Tucked behind a department store parking lot and a line of leafy trees off of busy North Avenue in Lincoln Park, a group of teenagers spent a muggy July afternoon busily working on the water. Scrubbing...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Connecticut College, Lacrosse, Schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Bye-bye Beijing. It's been golden
Mike's Medals: FOOD: Bronze. No, I did not eat a grilled snake, a scorpion kebab, a dung beetle or a silk worm. I do not eat unhappy meals. I eat at McDonald's. (And I'm lovin' it!) Guys who found, uh, culinary curiosities Kirstie Alley wouldn't touch,...Tags: Double Sculls, Shaquille O'Neal, Johnny Cash, Michael Jordan, Heavy Engineering
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Australian Pair Win Men's Double Sculls Rowing
Associated PressDavid Crawshay and Scott Brennan of Australia have won the gold medal in men's double sculls rowing, leading all the way to win in 6 minutes, 27.77 seconds. Crawshay and Brennan led at every 500-meter mark Saturday to win a six-boat field that had no...Tags: Double Sculls, Awards and Prizes
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2 die after crash near Olympic rowing venue
Two people involved in a crash near the Olympic rowing venue have died, the Beijing Olympic organizing committee said Thursday. A bus from the athletes' village collided with a van Wednesday on the way to the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park....Tags: Injuries, Double Sculls, Mario, Vehicles, International Olympic Committee
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Federer finally wins gold for Swiss in doubles
Tribune Olympic BureauHe is the ultimate Swiss timepiece now. Gold, no less. Roger Federer has been pursuing a spot on the top platform of an Olympic victory stand for eight years and three Olympics, and it didn't seem possible that he had not yet made the climb. He has...Tags: Flyweight Boxing, Tennis, Court Administration, Yngling Sailing, Bob Bryan
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Sunday's Olympic roundup
Tribune Olympic bureauBadminton: The top two seeds met Sunday in the men's singles final, and, as expected, top-seeded Lin Dan of China beat Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia, 21-12, 21-8. In the mixed doubles final, Lee Hyojung and Lee Yongdae of South Korea beat Liliyana and Nova...Tags: Tennis, Roger Federer, Double Sculls, Quadruple Sculls, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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BEIJING '08 SCOREBOARD
Medals Table Through 166 total medal events G S B Tot United States 19 21 25 65 China 35 13 13 61 Russia 7 12 12 31 Australia 8 10 11 29 Britain 11 6 8 25 France 4 9 12 25 South Korea 8 9 5 22 Germany 9 6 6 21 Japan 8 5 7 20 Italy 6 6 6 18...Tags: Tennis, Double Sculls, Yngling Sailing, Floor Exercise, Heavyweight
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Results, medals
MEDALS TABLE ++++++++++++++++++++ || Nation || G || S || B || Tot || || United States || 19 || 20 || 24 || 63 || || China || 32 || 13 || 12 || 57 || || Australia || 8 || 10 || 11 || 29 || || Russia || 6 || 10 || 11 || 27 || || Britain || 11 || 6 ||...Tags: Tennis, James Williams, Religious Leaders, Eight Rowing, Venus Williams
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American women win silver in fencing
FENCING: American fencers, once plagued by their cash-strapped federation and dominated by countries with proud histories in the sport, thrust themselves to prominence at the Olympics and captured the silver medal in the women's team foil event Saturday...Tags: Single Sculls, Flyweight Boxing, Fencing, Middleweight Boxing, Beijing Games
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