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For complete coverage of the Sydney Olympics, including photo galleries and up-to-the-minute stories and results, go to http://vinapk.com/olympics.
Among stories that will be available this morning
from Sydney:
* Boxing, super-heavyweight semifinals
* Women’s soccer, gold-medal game
* Women’s volleyball semifinals
* Diving, women’s springboard final
STARS
* U.S. baseball team--Defeated heavily favored Cuba, 4-0, to win the gold medal.
* Rulon Gardner, U.S.--Won the super-heavyweight gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling by handing Russia’s Alexander Karelin his first international loss in 15 years.
* Nils Schumann, Germany--Upset world-record holder Wilson Kipketer of Denmark to win the gold medal in men’s 800 meters.
* Argentina’s men’s volleyball team--Upset gold-medal favorite Brazil in four games to reach the semifinals.
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