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Men's basketball escapes near-defeat against GreeceTeam in gold-medal match against Lithuania on MondaySun 13 Sep 2009 → The 1953 World Games for the Deaf in Brussels was the last time the U.S. Men's Basketball Team tasted defeat at the Deaflympics. Sunday, as the Americans played defending world champion Greece in front of a packed Taipei Gymnasium crowd, they stared defeat right in the eyes. |
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Beach volleyball men advance, women loseGold-medal and consolation matches set for MondaySun 13 Sep 2009 → After a windy and rainy day on the beaches of Pacific Green Bay on Sunday, America still has a shot at medaling in beach volleyball. The men are guaranteed to stand on the podium, while the women will have to fight for bronze during matches Monday. |
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Bruning a lethal weapon on sands of TaiwanSun 13 Sep 2009 → There's a name in the Deaflympics that opponents watch out for, and it belongs to Mike Bruning. The San Diegoan has returned to the Deaflympics with two silver medals and is determined to pursuit the gold that's escaped him for the past 16 years. |
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Women's volleyball gold medal match vs. Ukraine -- Live BlogSun 13 Sep 2009 → The U.S. women's volleyball team goes for their first gold medal since the 1993 Sofia Deaflympics this afternoon in Taipei. They will face Ukraine, a long-time rival in the volleyball world. USA faced Ukraine earlier when they lost 0-3 in pool play. USA will get their second chance to face Ukraine and go for the gold medal. Follow the action here on our live blog! |
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Athletics continues medal-winning streakSun 13 Sep 2009 → The U.S. Athletics Team continued their medal-winning streak Saturday. This time, however, they won one of each color. |
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