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Lead Stories: November 21, 2008

Three Americans Battle For Final Beijing Boxing Slots

Posted April 30, 2008 at 01:00 PM by Michael J. Sedor

Section: Beijing 2008, Beijing Results, Events, Boxing, Featured Writers, Michael Sedor

Boxing’s second (and final) Americas Qualifier got started on Friday in Guatemala City, Guatemala with three American pugilists aiming to join their eight already-qualified teammates in Beijing.  In their first bout of the tourney middleweight Shawn Estrada picked up a decisive…

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Women’s Soccer Plays For Olympic Berth on Wednesday

Posted April 8, 2008 at 03:49 PM by Michael J. Sedor

Section: Beijing 2008, Beijing Results, Events, Soccer, Featured Writers, Michael Sedor

The United States women’s soccer squad faces the lightly-regarded Costa Rican side this Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. in Ciudad Juaraz, Mexico for a trip to the Beijing Olympics. The Stars and Stripes finished at the top of the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualification Group A table with…

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Three Team U.S.A. Boxers Qualify for Beijing

Posted March 19, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Michael J. Sedor

Section: Events, Boxing, Columns/Blogs, Michael Sedor

It wasn’t a great Final Day at the Americas Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament for Team U.S.A. Boxers. No Americans claimed gold medals at the competition and only three of Team U.S.A.’s six boxers qualified for Beijing. The remaining three must attempt to…

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Looking at the U.S. Boxing Team: Christopher Downs

Posted March 15, 2008 at 03:00 PM by Michael J. Sedor

Section: Beijing 2008, Culture/History, Human Interest, Events, Boxing, Columns/Blogs, Michael Sedor

Christopher Downs was the only American boxer in action on Friday at the Olympic Qualifying tournament. His match was so anticipated and so epic that it had to be the last bout of the day. The Main Event. His opponent was Cuban…

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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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