US Women Seek Third World Cup Title in Final
In Frankfurt coverage, former 1999 stars like Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain inspire current players as the United States faces Japan in Sunday's final. Analyst Julie Foudy says the team seeks to forge its own identity while living up to a legendary past and the nation’s hopes for a third World Cup crown.
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America
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Kristine Lilly
Pasadena
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United States Faces Japan in World Cup Final Run
The 1999 team veterans cheer the current squad as the United States aims for a third World Cup title in Frankfurt. Abby Wambach's 122nd minute header against Brazil sparked fan excitement while the team blends grit and history with new stars.
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Brazil
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Shaquille ONeal to join TNT as studio analyst
Shaquille ONeal agreed to a multiyear deal with Turner Sports to become an analyst on TNTs NBA coverage. He will join Charles Barkley Kenny Smith and Ernie Johnson in the fourth chair on Inside the NBA and also contribute to NBA TV and NBA.com with a development deal across Turner networks. ONeal said he aims to make coverage more fun and rejected a bidding war.
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Mistrial Declared in Clemens Perjury Case
U S District Judge Reggie Walton halted the Clemens perjury trial on day two after prosecutors showed evidence deemed extremely prejudicial. Walton said Clemens cannot get a fair trial and scheduled a Sept. 2 hearing to decide on a possible retrial.
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WAC expands with Texas Arlington join to 2012 13
The Western Athletic Conference returns to Dallas Fort Worth with Texas Arlington joining as a non football member. Commissioner Karl Benson aims for two more football schools to reach 12 teams while UT Arlington considers reviving football, a program halted in 1985. UTSA and Texas State also depart the Southland to the WAC.
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