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Friday, August 08
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Highs, Lows
OMAHA--Steve Roush, chief of sport performance for the U.S. Olympic Committee, was awaiting some of the last races of the swimming trials when he got a text message: “Tyson’s down.” More than 1,300 miles away, at the track and field trials in Eugene, Oregon, Tyson Gay had fall
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Makes World Record Time
EUGENE, Oregon--A huge tailwind helped propel Tyson Gay through the finals of the 100 meters at the United States Olympic track and field trials.Even though the wind disqualified his time of 9.68 from being a world record, it was still the fastest time ever run under any wind conditions. It ins
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Set to March On
ROANOKE, Va.--Pardon Virginia Military Institute graduate Reggie Williams for being frustrated. Though he led Division I in scoring the past two seasons (28.1 points per game in two years ago, 27.8 last year), Williams has had to prove to National Basketball Association teams that he is more than
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