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Beijing-Bound Boxers Begin Battle

Posted March 12, 2008 at 04:31 PM by Michael J. Sedor

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23 proceed-straight-to-Beijing tickets will be printed this week in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The recipients: a proud package of Pan-American pugilists.…

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USA Men’s Soccer Starts Journey

Posted March 11, 2008 at 01:38 PM by Michael J. Sedor

Section: Beijing 2008, Beijing News, Events, Soccer, Columns/Blogs, Michael Sedor

The U.S. Men’s Under-23 soccer team begins their Olympic qualifying bid at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium against Cuba. They didn’t make it to Athens in 2004, suffering a shattering 4-0 defeat to rival Mexico while El Tri’s fans chanted “Osama Bin Laden!” Only one member from…

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India’s Field Hockey Team Fails to Qualify

Posted March 10, 2008 at 12:59 AM by Michael J. Sedor

Section: Beijing 2008, Beijing News, Events, Other, Columns/Blogs, Michael Sedor

The unthinkable has happened. Sunday night in Santiago, Chile, eight-time men’s field hockey gold medal winners India lost 2-0 to hated rival Great Britain. Only the Olympic qualifying tournament’s…

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