Dream Team? U S Olympic Basketball Struggles in Athens
The United States men’s basketball team grapples with discipline and cohesion in Athens as critics say some players dog it, refuse to share the ball, and fail to embody Olympic teamwork. Coach Larry Brown and assistants lament the lack of full commitment amid losses and a fragile unit.
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Bengals Dillon reunites with Bengals amid Patriots homecoming
In Georgetown Kentucky Corey Dillon and former Bengals teammates bury the hatchet as he leads the Patriots against Cincinnati at Paul Brown Stadium. The pre season matchup will feature Dillon and a welcoming crowd, with former rivals embracing after a tense war of words last winter.
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Franklin Girls Tennis Open Falls 4-1 to Madison
Franklin opens season with a 4-1 loss to Madison as Ashley Ritchie wins at No 1 singles 6-0 6-2. Madison takes doubles 6-0 6-0 and 6-2 6-0 as Tabitha McIntosh and Jana Bryant win singles to secure the meet in hot late summer conditions.
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Younger rotation emerges for Reds
The Reds open a three game set with the Diamondbacks as pitchers shift younger. Harang leads the group at 7-5, 4.53 ERA, joined by Acevedo 26, Claussen 25, Hudson 27, and Hancock 24. The rotation overhaul follows trades and releases that reshaped the staff.
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Patterson second U.S. gymnastics surprise
MLB votes to extend Selig's contract with all 30 teams backing the move to keep him as commissioner through 2009. Also inside are Baseball Roundup and local sports briefs, with NASCAR Insider coverage and contact details for the Sports Editor.
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Panthers top Giants as Delhomme shines in Manning debut
Panthers beat the New York Giants 27 20 at Bank of America Stadium in a preseason clash. Jake Delhomme threw 11 of 13 for 144 yards and a TD while rushing for another, with Steve Smith catching five passes for 83 yards guiding the first offense. Eli Manning started for the Giants in his debut, while Stephen Davis saw limited work.
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