Bolt dominates 200 final as Jamaica sweeps medals
Usain Bolt wins the 200 at the London Olympics in a back to back title run, with Yohan Blake taking silver in 19.44 and Warren Weir bronze in 19.84. The performance reinforces Bolt as a living legend amid praise and media attention.
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Wambach and U S win Olympic gold in thrilling rematch
Abby Wambach knelt at midfield and cried after the United States beat Japan 2 1 at Wembley to claim a third straight women's Olympic gold. Carli Lloyd scored early in both halves as Hope Solo preserved the late lead, and Japan's Karina Maruyama and Aya Miyama shared the heartbreak at the podium. The 80 203 attendance set a stadium record while Barack Obama sent a special shout out to the champions.
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Tianna leads off as Madison eyes Olympic medal bid
Beaten by no medal in 100 meters, Madison ran a personal best 10.85 for fourth place and vows full effort to help the U S defend in the relay. Jamaica also failed to medal in Beijing with a rough handoff, while Ukraine edged the final.
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Crushers fall short on road as Grizzlies win 9-7
Gateway Grizzlies defeated Lake Erie 9-7 at GSC Ballpark in Sauget Illinois. Antone DeJesus drove in a run with a fifth inning double and Rogelio Noris hit a two run homer in the first. Andrew Davis homered and Jon Myers added a two run shot to key the comeback.
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Wulfhoop sparks RBI win with 4 for 4 and big day at plate
Olivia Wulfhoop of Cleveland RBI went 4 for 4 with a two run homer a double and two singles in a 5 2 win over Hoboken then 2 for 4 with two singles and an RBI in a 6 2 victory over Big Island She also had a stolen base and two runs in the first game In four RBI World Series games she is 8 for 13 with four RBIs four runs two doubles two triples a home run and two steals.
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Smith commits to Ball State over multiple colleges
Avon standout Smith chose Ball State over Akron Air Force Academy and Naval Academy. The cornerback praised Ball State coaches and academics and aims for a communications or criminal justice major. He helped Avon to last year’s Division II title game and posted six interceptions and 12 passes defensed in 2011.
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