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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2004
Page
19
U S sprinter Terri Edwards loses Olympic opportunity after a two year ban upheld for nikethamide. She tested positive at a meet on April 24 in Martinique. Gail Devers gains the 100 meter spot and LaShaunte a Moore the 200 meter slot.
Organizers raised security in all sports venues in Athens on Tuesday after a Canadian spectator dove into a swimming pool. He was arrested but police gave no charge details. Olympic officials said the man aimed to send a televised love message to his wife.
With one silver in hand, defending world all around gymnastics champion Paul Hamm pursues his first individual medal. The U S shot put team readies for the first athletic event at the Olympic Stadium in Olympia since 393 A D.
Dusty Rogers, 1984 Reds first round pick and Cedar Rapids Reds pitcher, plays for Cedar Rapids Rockies in the Eastern Iowa Senior Baseball League. The league hosts 11 teams, about 200 players, with May to August seasons and a Memorial Stadium tournament. Expansion is likely to Iowa City Waterloo and Dubuque areas.
The U S men beat Greece 77 71 as Lamar Odom, despite dehydration, blocked a layup and hit two late free throws after Tim Duncan fouled out. Carlos Boozer and Odom fueled the decisive stretch, while Iverson struggled after a hot start in a closer than expected Olympic clash.
Iowa City coach Steve Alford argues for sooner team selection and greater civic responsibility from Olympians. He notes the era of short preparation time and NBA stars skipping games, while acknowledging improved global pro play and warning signs after recent Olympic and World Games struggles.
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