Mullinix in the net for keeps
Briana Scurry loses starting spot to Siri Mullinix as the United States begins Olympic defense. Mullinix redeployed the defense with 13 shutouts and rising goal against average while Scurry adapts her style and footwork after injury. Scurry reflects on her past glory and changing role.
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Melbourne
Australia
Briana Scurry
U.S
United States
Norway
Scurry
China
Brandi Chastain
Athens
Siri Mullinix
Mullinix
North Carolina
Brazil
Siri
U S Men Draw With Czech in Olympic Opener
The United States under-23s battled to a 2-2 draw with the Czech Republic in Canberra, with Josh Wolff scoring and assisting, leaving the Americans hopeful for advancing from the group. Cameroon showdown ahead. women also playing.
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Associated Press
Frankie Hejduk
United States
Marek Heinz
Czech Republic
Canberra
Australia
U.S
Josh Wolff
Cameroon
Kuwait
Italy
Nigeria
Honduras
Germany
Brazil
Sweden
Norway
Chris Albright
Wolf
Lukas Dosek
Rar
Gene
Jeff Agoos
Albright
Drobny
Casey
Clive Charles
Marion Jones eyes five events at Olympic trials
Head coach Karen Dennis and sprint coach LaVerne Sweat express strong confidence Marion Jones can win five events at the Games, including the 100, 200, 400, and relays plus the long jump, while acknowledging the risk of fatigue and the possibility of pacing herself to maximize the U.S. team chances. They compare her to greats like Florence Griffith Joyner and Carl Lewis, stressing her extraordinary dedication and potential impact on Olympic history.
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Karen Dennis
LaVerne Sweat
Marion
Dennis
Sweat
Jones
U.S
Aoaid
Norfolk State
Florence Griffith Joyner
Plato
John Chaplin
Carl Lewis
Jesse Owens
Chaplin
Dennissa
U S Men’s Volleyball Faces Strong Pool Start in Sydney
In Sydney the U S team opens Pool E against Italy Russia and Yugoslavia after a last place finish in 1996. Coach Doug Beal notes strength growth and the value of quick matches to enable surprise results. Lambert emphasizes on court communication and simple play as keys to progress.
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Sydney
Australia
U.S
Italy
Russia
Yugoslavia
Doug Beal
Beal
Wilson's bad boy image fuels Olympic buzz in Sydney
Australia AP reports Blaine Wilson blends rebellious aura with elite form as he showcases four tattoos and a shifting look while pursuing medals in Sydney. Fans travel for trials and a Columbus crew supports him, as Wilson balances image with focus on all around and rings chances.
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Sydney
Australia
Blaine Wilson
Tiger Woods
Columbus Gang
Boston
Seidel
Wilson
Makare Desilets
Desilets
Columbus
Cm Alr
Shery! Shade
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Albright, Wolff
Australan
Andrea Pirlo
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Christian Abbiati
Seeria
Nenduras
Victor Agali
Yakubu Ayegbeni
David Suazo
Suazo
Julio Leon
Ae Fae
Lauren Etame Mayer
Nicolas Aboudji
Patrick Mboma
Khalaf Almutairi
Jamal Abdulrahman
Brisbane
Marion Jones
Jones Aetna
U.S. Mews
Blaine
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