Gardnerback in Athens seeks another Olympic gold
Rulon Gardner, once a nobody, returns to the Athens Greco-Roman arena as a high profile American. After beating Karelin in Sydney, he faces pressure, fame, and injury history while pursuing wrestling's ultimate prize. Gardner draws a four man pool and aims for gold to define his legacy.
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Olympic Village
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Andy Roddick
U.S
Colorado Rockies
Rulon’s Burger Barn
Afton
Wyo
Gardner
Karelin
Warsaw
Cremiel Byers
Khasan Baroev
Georgi Tsurtsumin
Kazakhstan
Mihaly Deak- Bardos
Cuba
Mijail Lopez
Mindaugas Mirgaitis
Lithuania
Sergei Moreyko
Bulgaria
Marek Mikulski
Poland
U.S.A
Olympic Stadium
Alexander Karelin
Chiefs Dominate Rams In 24-7 Preseason Showdown
Kansas City's first string offense rolled to two touchdowns and 24 points as Trent Green connected on 10 of 12 passes and Priest Holmes ran for a 2 yard score. Rams starter Travis Fisher left with a broken arm and Sloppy second half. Chiefs safety Shawn Barber returned a Bulger pass 60 yards for a late TD.
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Priest Holmes
St. Louis
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Green
Rams
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Fisher
Chiefs
Dick Vermeil
Shawn Barber
Arlen Harris
Marc Bulger
Barber
Bulger
Marshall Faulk
Faulk
Steven Jackson
Oregon State
Lyle West
Dick Cheney
Lamar Hunt
Clint Finley
Kawika Mitchell
Kevin Garrett
Kansas City Chiefs
Marc Boerigter
St. Louis Rams
Jeramethus Butler
Arrowhead Stadium
USA Crushes Angola in decisive quarterfinal setup
The United States routed Angola by 46 points as Manu Ginobili and other players commented on the matchups. Despite early doubt about Spain in the semifinals path, the U S. dominated from the start, grabbing 28 of 32 rebounds and lighting up the scoreboard while Angola struggled with 19 fouls and 6-for-25 shooting from three.
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Duncan
U.S
Spain
Argentina
Walter Monteiro
Angola
Rivers Ends Holdout Signs Six Year Chargers Deal
Carson, California AP Rookie quarterback Phillip Rivers signed a six year contract with the San Diego Chargers on Monday night. Rivers, picked No. 4 by the Giants, was acquired after Eli Manning moved to New York. Rivers missed four weeks of camp and two preseason games. Terms were not disclosed. Chargers GM A J Smith noted the proposal exceeded deals for Robert Gallery and Larry Fitzgerald who went second and third. Gallery later signed with Oakland for seven years.
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Phillip Rivers
San Diego Chargers
Rivers
New York Giants
Chargers
Eli Manning
New York
Manning
San Diego
Scott Yoffe
A.J. Smith
Robert Gallery
Larry Fitzgerald
Gallery
Oakland
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