Williams sisters win Olympic doubles gold at London
Serena and Venus Williams clinched the doubles title at the London Olympics, beating Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka 6 4 6 4 under the roof at Wimbledon. Serena added singles gold, completing the Golden Slam pursuit. The pair extended their Olympic gold tally to four each, with a rain-delayed ceremony and the crowd chanting USA.
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Conchita Martinez
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Atlanta
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Mary Joe Fernandez
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Jones leads Braves past Astros in final Houston game
Chipper Jones had two hits and scored the go ahead run on a sixth inning wild pitch as Atlanta defeated Houston 6-1 to cap an 8-2 home stand. Venters earned the win in relief while Medlen allowed one run over 5 1 3 innings.
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Ben Sheets
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Houston Astros
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Gamecocks defense reshaped under Ward with emphasis on creating turnovers
South Carolina defensive coach Clayton Ward has revamped schemes and added two new coaches to stress fundamentals and aggressive play. Star tailback Marcus Lattimore returns to full practice after a knee injury as Lattimore and Kenny Miles lead a strong linebacking and defensive unit. The team aims for improvement from last season, with Spurrier optimistic about progress and better performance.
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Bolt wins 100 meters as Olympic action bulges in London
Usain Bolt dominates the 100 meter dash in 9.63 seconds at the Olympic Stadium to claim consecutive golds, joined by Yohan Blake with silver and Justin Gatlin bronze as Asafa Powell withdraws with a groin injury. Oscar Pistorius struggles in the 400 semifinal as Kirani James wins his heat.
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U.S
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Grenada
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Pistorius
Sanya Richards- Ross
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Tiki Gelana
Kazakhstan
Olga Rypakova
Hungary
Krisztian Pars
Kenya
Ezekiel Kemboi
Richard Ross
Beijing
Britain
Andy Murray
Roger Federer
Wimbledon
Ben Ainslie
Murray
Federer
Josiah Ritchie
Richards-Ross wins long awaited Olympic medal moment
The piece highlights the Olympic warm up for the men's 100 meters won by Usain Bolt and then focuses on Allyson Richards-Ross receiving her medals. It notes her closing her eyes and singing the national anthem and the emotional reaction from Aaron Ross and her family after four years of effort.
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Usain Bolt
Bolt
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