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SUMMER OLYMPICS TV Schedule MEN’S TEAM HANDBALL LeBron, Bryant, Croatia 31, 29 Subject to Change Iceland 33, 31 34, 26 Monday, Aug. 11 27, 23 NBC and NBC HD, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Beach Volley- Poland 33, 19 ball (LIVE); ; Rowing; Canoeing Whitewater 23, Egypt 23 Competition Wade put on show 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m. – Men’s Gymnastics-Team MEN’S VOLLEYBALL Gold Medal Final (LIVE); Swimming (LIVE): Gold Russia 3, 1 (20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-14) Medal Finals: Men’s 200-meter Freestyle, 100-meter 3, 1 (25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 25-17) ASSOCIATED PRESS ; Women’s 100-meter Backstroke, 100- 3, Venezuela 2 (25-18, 25-18, 22-25, electricity.” meter and Men’s 200-meter Butterfl y 21-25, 15-10) — In one heart- The sparkling Wukesong In- Semifi nal; Beach Volleyball-USA Match (LIVE); Men’s Brazil 3, Egypt 0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-18) Diving-Platform Synchronized Gold Medal Final 3, China 1 (25-20, 25-21, 26-28, 25-19) pounding minute in the fi rst door Stadium began to buzz an 1:05-2:30 a.m. – Men’s Volleyball-USA vs. Italy Poland 3, Germany 0 (25-17, 33-31, 25-20) half, LeBron James dunked off hour before tipoff. But it didn’t (LIVE); Swimming-Semifi nals Women’s 200-meter MEN’S WATER POLO Freestyle and 200-meter Individual Medley Spain 16, 6 a nifty underhanded feed from feel like much of a homecourt CNBC and CNBC HD – Midnight-4:30 a.m. – ; 10, Montenegro 10, tie Dwyane Wade. Then Kobe Bry- Boxing 57kg, 60kg Elimination Bouts (LIVE) Serbia 11, Germany 7 for the Chinese. Team USA took 5-8 p.m. – Boxing 57kg, 60kg Competition 12, Greece 8 ant fl ew in and jammed. Then the fl oor to a roar that was every USA and USA HD, 2 a.m.-Noon – Women’s Basket- Croatia 11, Italy 7 ball-USA vs. China (LIVE); Women’s Volleyball-Brazil United States 8, China 4 it was Chris Bosh’s turn to rattle bit as loud as the cheer when vs. Russia; Women’s Water Polo-USA vs. China (LIVE) the rim. and Hungary vs. ; Beach Volleyball; Row- Individual Results China came out of the dressing ing (LIVE); Men’s Archery-Team Gold Medal Final As the backboard swayed, room. Bryant got as much ap- MSNBC, 5 a.m.-5 p.m. – Women’s - Men 100 Breaststroke Final some might have recalled the plause as Chinese icon Yao Ming Australia vs. Brazil (LIVE); Beach Volleyball; Women’s 1. , Japan, 58.91. (World Record. Handball-South Korea vs. Germany; Women’s Old record: 59:13, , United States, fabled Dream Team. The fi nal during pregame introductions. Volleyball-China vs. Poland; Men’s and Women’s Aug. 1, 2006, Irvine, Calif.). Badminton Singles Competition; Women’s Water 2. , Norway, 59.20. score — U.S. 101, China 70 — “The excitement of it, the anx- Polo-Russia vs. Italy; Men’s Weightlifting 62kg Gold REUTERS 3. , France, 59.37. might also draw comparisons. iousness of it, the anticipation Medal Final; Tennis 4. Brendan Hansen, Havertown, Pa., 59.57. OXYGEN, 6-8 p.m. – Equestrian-Eventing Cross 5. , Australia, 59.74. Who’s worried about the 7- was just crazy,” said Wade, who Dwyane Wade swoops in for two of his team-high 19 points. Country 6. , Russia, 59.87. for-29 shooting from beyond the The United States will play Angola tomorrow. TELEMUNDO – 2-6 a.m. – Swimming-Gold Medal 7. Igor Borysik, , 1:00.20. led the U.S. with 19 points off the Finals; Women’s Volleyball; Women’s Gymnastics 8. , Stow, Ohio, 1:00.24. arc? Just toss it up and throw it 8-10 a.m. – Women’s Diving-Springboard Synchro- bench. “I’m kind of glad it’s out nized Gold Medal Final; Beach Volleyball Men 4x100 Freestyle Relay Final down. of the way now. This game was like rock stars here, but they suf- minutes to play in the fi rst half. Midnight-1 a.m. – TBA 1. United States (, Baltimore, 47.51; UNIVERSAL HD – 24-hour MSNBC & CNBC HD Garrett Weber-Gale, Milwaukee, 47.02; , This was the biggest basket- just over the top.” fered from a bit of stage fright That’s when Team USA began Simulcasts and Coverage Irvington, N.J., 47.65; , Irving, Calif., ball game in China’s history and With President Bush and NBC OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL, 2:30 46.06), 3:08.24. early on. The U.S. turned the ball to fl ex its superiority. The Ameri- a.m.-2:30 p.m. – Women’s games 2. France (, 47.91; Fabien Gi- perhaps the most-watched bas- his father watching alongside over on its fi rst possession, and cans responded with a 16-3 run NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL, 5 a.m.-5 p.m. lot, 47.05; Frederick Bousquet, 46.63; , – Best of Men’s & Women’s games 46.73), 3:08.32. ketball game ever — and the U.S. Chinese foreign minister Yang the Chinese grabbed a quick 3-0 capped by a trio of thundering 3. Australia (, 47.24; Andrew Laut- wanted to turn in a performance Jiechi, this was as much a spec- Medals Table erstein, 47.87; , 47.55; , lead on a 3-pointer by Yao from dunks — by James, Bryant, and 47.25), 3:09.91. to match the moment as it took tacle as a basketball game. The the top of the key. Bosh — on its way to a 49-37 Through 4 of 13 medal events Monday 4. Italy (, 48.49; , its fi rst step toward Olympic 25 of 34 total medal events 47.49; , 48.23; , 47.27), President visited with the U.S. “He scripted it perfect,” Wade halftime lead. Country G S B Tot 3:11.48. hoops redemption. players in the locker room before United States 3 4 4 11 5. (, 49.17; Lars Frolander, said. “You just had to smile be- The Americans struggled with China 6 2 0 8 48.02; , 47.25; , 47.48), “I’ve never felt an environ- the game. cause you couldn’t write it any their long-range shooting, an South Korea 3 2 0 5 3:11.92. ment quite like this,” said Bry- “He basically came up to us Australia 2 0 3 5 6. Canada (, 47.56; Joel Greenshields, better.” ominous sign for a team that has France 0 3 2 5 47.77; Colin Russell, 48.49; Rick Say, 48.44), 3:12.26. ant, a veteran of fi ve NBA Finals. and said, ‘I’m here to support In the past, the Chinese might been dogged by shooting woes Japan 2 0 2 4 7. (, 48.15; Dar- “I’ve played in many big games, Italy 1 2 1 4 ian Townsend, 48.11; , 48.32; Ryk you, our country supports you, have been tempted to call time- in past tournaments. The U.S. Russia 0 3 1 4 Neethling, 48.08), 3:12.66. but the energy tonight was dif- and so go out there and kick Britain 2 0 1 3 8. Britain (, 48.34; Adam Brown, out and take a picture of the went 1-for-12 from beyond the North Korea 0 1 2 3 47.75; Benjamin Hockin, 48.50; , ferent. some butt,’ ” Bryant said. scoreboard. But China has im- arc in the fi rst half. Czech Republic 2 0 0 2 48.28), 3:12.87. Netherlands 1 0 1 2 “I think they knew that his- The U.S. did that eventually. proved. The Chinese, by contrast, hit Spain 1 0 1 2 Women 100 Butterfl y Final tory was being made tonight,” But for one half the game met, Cuba 0 1 1 2 1. Lisbeth Trickett, Australia, 56.73. After the U.S. forged a 28-21 eight of their fi rst 12 shots from 1 0 0 1 2. Christine Magnuson, Tinley Park, Ill., 57.10. Bryant said. “Obviously, it was a and perhaps even exceeded, the lead early in the second quar- beyond the arc. Thailand 1 0 0 1 3. Jessicah Schipper, Australia, 57.25. proud moment for their country 0 1 0 1 4. Zhou Yafei, China, 57.84. expectations of the hosts. ter, China tied it at 29-29 on a James backed up Wade with Hungary 0 1 0 1 5. Li Tao, Singapore, 57.99. as it is for ours. You could feel the The Americans may be treated Norway 0 1 0 1 6. Jemma Lowe, Britain, 58.06. 3-pointer by Sun Yue with six 18 points. Sweden 0 1 0 1 7. Gabriella Silva, Brazil, 58.10. 0 1 0 1 8. , Netherlands, 58.54. Vietnam 0 1 0 1 Women 400 Freestyle Final Zimbabwe 0 1 0 1 1. , Britain, 4:03.22. Algeria 0 0 1 1 2. , Towson, Md., 4:03.29. Argentina 0 0 1 1 3. , Britain, 4:03.52. Belarus 0 0 1 1 4. , France, 4:03.60. Croatia 0 0 1 1 5. , Italy, 4:04.56. Men’s volleyball team gets emotional win Georgia 0 0 1 1 6. Camelia Alina Potec, Romania, 4:04.66. Germany 0 0 1 1 7. Bronte Barratt, Australia, 4:05.05. Indonesia 0 0 1 1 8. , France, 4:11.26. ASSOCIATED PRESS ter synchronized springboard ti- 114-pound division, beating An 0 0 1 1 Men’s basketball Taiwan 0 0 1 1 ARCHERY BEIJING — The American tle. A Russian duo took silver and Kum Ae of North Korea. Uzbekistan 0 0 1 1 Women’s Team men’s volleyball team took the Manu Ginobili, Luis Scola and a pair of Germans got bronze, Japan’s Masato Uchishiba won Team Event Scores Bronze Medal court against Venezuela with defending Olympic champion just ahead of Americans Kelci his second straight Olympic gold France (Berengere Schuh; Sophie Dodemont; Vir- heavy hearts and a fi ll-in coach, Argentina lost their opener, go- MEN’S BASKETBALL ginie Arnold), def. Britain (Alison Williamson; Naomi Bryant and Ariel Rittenhouse. medal, pinning France’s Benja- Russia 71, Iran 49 Folkard; Charlotte Burgess), 203-201. as Hugh McCutcheon left to be ing down 78-75 to Lithuania min Darbelet just seconds into Germany 95, Angola 66 Gold Medal when Denver Nuggets forward Spain 81, Greece 66 South Korea (Park Sung-Hyun; Yun Ok-Hee; Joo with his wife following an at- Cycling their fi nal match in the men’s Lithuania 79, Argentina 75 Hyun-Jung), def. China (; ; Zhang Linas Kleiza made a 3-pointer Croatia 97, Australia 82 Juan Juan), 224-215. tack at a Beijing tourist site that Britian’s Nicole Cooke won the 145-pound division. with 2.1 seconds left. United States 101, China 70 DIVING killed her father and critically women’s road cycling race, held wounded her mother. Another NBA player to lose Women’s Synchronized 3-meter in torrential rain on a course that Soccer United States 20 29 25 27 – 101 Springboard Final was Andrew Bogut. His 10 points The Americans huddled, started in Beijing and ended at The U.S. team gave up a free China 16 21 11 22 – 70 1. China (Guo Jingjing; Wu Minxia), 343.50. arms linked, then bowed their weren’t enough for Australia in a 2. Russia (Julia Pakhalina; Anastasia Pozdnya- the Great Wall. Emma Johansson kick in the third minute of injury kova), 323.61. 97-82 loss to Croatia. United States: D.Wade 7-7 5-5 19, L.James 8-12 heads for a moment of silence of Sweden got silver and Tatiana time to settle for a 2-2 tie against 1-3 18, K.Bryant 6-14 0-0 13, D.Howard 5-10 3-5 13, 3. Germany (Ditte Kotzian; Heike Fischer), 318.90. for Todd and Barbara Bachman, Dirk Nowitzki was 3-of-3 on D.Williams 3-7 2-2 9, M.Redd 3-9 0-0 9, C.Bosh 4-4 4. United States (Kelci Bryant, Carmel, Ind.; Ariel Guderzo of Italy the bronze. the Netherlands. 1-2 9, C.Boozer 1-2 3-4 5, C.Paul 1-2 0-0 3, C.Anthony Rittenhouse, Indianapolis), 314.40. McCutcheon’s in-laws and the 3-pointers and scored 23 points, 0-3 3-4 3, J.Kidd 0-0 0-0 0, T.Prince 0-0 0-0 0, Totals 5. Australia (Briony Cole; Sharleen Stratton), and Chris Kaman topped him Weightlifting 38-70 18-25 101. 311.34. parents of Elisabeth “Wiz” Bach- Beach volleyball China: M.Yao 3-10 6-6 13, F.Zhu 4-6 0-0 11, J.Yi 6. Italy (Noemi Batki; Francesca Dallape’), 296.70. man, a member of the 2004 U.S. with 24, leading Germany to a Thailand’s Prapawadee 4-13 1-1 9, Y.Sun 3-8 0-0 8, Z.Wang 4-9 0-0 8, W.Liu 7. Ukraine (Mariya Voloshchenko; Anna Pysmen- The American duo of Kerri 1-9 3-4 6, N.Li 2-5 0-0 6, Q.Zhang 1-4 2-2 5, J.Chen ska), 293.10. Olympic team. 95-66 victory over Angola. Jaroenrattanatarakoon set an 1-3 0-0 2, S.Wang 0-1 2-2 2, L.Wang 0-0 0-0 0, F.Du 8. Britain (Tandi Gerrard; Hayley Sage), 278.25. Pau Gasol scored 11 points Olympic record — for amount of Walsh and Misty May-Treanor 0-0 0-0 0, Totals 23-68 14-15 70. The men then went out and Rebounds–United States 40 (C.Bosh 8), China 37 won their fi rst two games. To and Rudy Fernandez had 16 as weight lifted in the women’s 117- began their bid for another (M.Yao 10). Assists–United States 17 (C.Paul 6), China Men Individual Epee claim the match, all they had Spain beat Greece 81-66 in a re- pound class. Her haul was 486.2 gold medal with a decisive vic- 12 (F.Zhu 2). Fouls–United States 17, China 20. Bronze Medal tory over a Japanese duo. They WOMEN’S FIELD HOCKEY Jose Luis Abajo, Spain, def. Gabor Boczko, Hun- to do was win one of the next match of the 2006 world cham- pounds. South Korea’s Yoon Jin- Japan 2, New Zealand 1 gary, 8-7, OT. three. pionship fi nals. hee fi nished in second place and needed just 36 minutes in an China 3, Spain 0 Gold Medal intermittent rain. Australia 5, South Korea 4 Matteo Tagliariol, Italy, def. Fabrice Jeannet, It took all three, but they got a In the tournament’s opener, Natassia Novikava of Belarus got Argentina 2, United States 2, tie France, 15-9. former Bucknell standout J.R. the bronze. Netherlands 6, South Africa 0 SHOOTING 3-2 victory. Men’s water polo Germany 5, Britain 1 Yesterday was fi lled with rain, Holden scored 19 points and An- MEN’S SOCCER Women 10-meter air pistol toying with the tennis schedule drei Kirilenko added 15 to lead Archery The U.S. men beat host China Nigeria 2, Japan 1 Final Cameroon 1, Honduras 0 1. Guo Wenjun, China (390, 102.3), 492.3. and making cycling’s road race European champion Russia past Nobody beats the South Ko- 8-4, giving former Olympian Argentina 1, Australia 0 2. Natalia Paderina, Russia (391, 98.1), 489.1. Iran 71-49. Terry Schroeder a victory in his Brazil 5, New Zealand 0 3. Nino Salukvadze, Georgia (386, 101.4), 487.4. quite treacherous. rean in women’s archery. 2, China 0 4. Viktoria Chaika, Belarus (384, 98.0), 482.0. With 21 medals decided Seriously, it’s never happened. Olympic coaching debut. Ivory Coast 4, Serbia 2 5. Miroslawa Sagun Lewandowska, Poland (384, Tennis Italy 3, South Korea 0 97.3), 481.3. through last night, the Ameri- The South Koreans won their Hungary’s bid for a third con- United States 2, Netherlands 2, tie 6. Jasna Sekaric, Serbia (384, 96.9), 480.9. cans and Chinese are pulling Ana Ivanovic gave away her sixth straight gold medal, every secutive gold medal got off to a 7. Mira Nevansuu, (384, 96.5), 480.5. Netherlands 1 1 –2 8. Munkzul Tsogbadrah, Mongolia (387, 92.6), away from the pack in the medal single one since the event’s in- shaky start, needing a goal with 479.6. No. 1 seed at the Olympics, with- United States 0 2 –2 count. They’re not, however, drawing because of infl amma- ception in 1988. China got the 32 seconds left to tie Montene- Men’s Trap separating from each other. tion in her right thumb that has silver and France took bronze. gro 10-10. First half–1. Netherlands, R. Babel, 16th. Final Both have eight medals, but Second half–2. United States, S. Kljestan, 64th. 1. David Kostelecky, Czech Republic (121, 25), bothered her for several weeks. Field hockey 3. United States, J. Altidore, 72th. 4. Netherlands, 146. give China the advantage be- Her decision was announced Shooting Gerald Sibon, 90th. 2. Giovanni Pellielo, Italy (120, 23), 143. In their fi rst Olympics appear- Yellow Cards–M. Edu, United States, 54th; D. Mar- 3. Alexey Alipov, Russia (121, 21), 142. cause six are gold — and none after play was called for the day David Kostelecky of the Czech ance since 1996, the Americans cellis, Netherlands, 60th; F. Adu, United States, 78th; 4. Michael Diamond, Australia (119, 23), 142. are bronze. The Americans have M. Bradley, United States, 91st; S. Holden, United 5. Josip Glasnovic, Croatia (119, 21), 140. with only nine of 45 scheduled Republic hit all 25 dug out of a 2-0 hole and tied Ar- States, 93rd. Red Cards–None. 6. Erminio Frasca, Italy (120, 20), 140. two gold, two silver and four matches completed. targets to take gold. Giovanni gentina, the worlds No. 2-ranked bronze. Among the few players to Pellielo of Italy won the silver team, at 2-2. The U.S. vs. China theme is complete victories was James and Alexey Alipov of Russia won building in specifi c events, too Blake, at No. 8 the top-seeded a shoot-off for bronze. Sailing GRAND OPENING THIS WEDNESDAY — like the women’s gymnastics American in the men’s draw. prelims and the men’s basketball Judo American Zach Railey, ranked Outside game last night that was expect- Diving only 18th in the world, hauled in Patio! Reigning Olympic champion fi rst place overall in Finn class, ed to become among the most- China’s Guo Jingjing and Wu watched sporting events ever. Xian Dongmei of China was ahead of three-time Olympic FFeaturingeaturing Minxia won the women’s 3-me- golden again in the women’s medalist Ben Ainslie of Britain. Award Winning Burger The Caprese Kobe Patty, with grilled portobello mushroom, mozzarella cheese, pesto mayonnaise, mixed you, I got really tired of losing.” 4:03.52. Defending champion bother waiting until a fi nal to set greens & Balsamic vinaigrette Bernard was the world record Laure Manaudou fi nished eighth a record in the 100 backstroke. Mon thru Thurs LuLu’s Grandma’s Recipe! Phelps holder in the 100, but he lost that and last. The Zimbabwean won her semi- 111am-10pm1am-10pm mark as well. Australia’s Eamon Hoff is 0-for-2 in fi nals so far, fi nal heat in 58.77, taking down FFriri aandnd SSatat Mile High Meatloaf Continued from Page 1 Sullivan broke the individual taking a bronze in the 400 indi- ’s mark of 58.97 Homestyle! Sliced and grilled on Texas Toast 111am-11pm1am-11pm with BBQ gravy. Served with cheesy potatoes. what will likely be its toughest record by swimming the leadoff vidual medley. set at the U.S. trials last month. CClosedlosed SSundaysundays test. leg in 47.24 — ahead of Bernard’s Two more world records fell They’ll go head to head in to- 11406406 SS.. RReynolds,eynolds, MMaumeeaumee The Americans shattered the mark of 47.50. this morning when Kosuke morrow morning’s fi nal. 4419-897-222419-897-2224 world record set by their “B” While the Americans whooped Kitajima of Japan fi nished off Coughlin won her heat in team the previous evening in it up on deck, Bernard clung to American Brendan Hansen’s 59.43 with a nice, comfortable FFUN!UN! FFAMILY!AMILY! FFRIENDLY!RIENDLY! the preliminaries, touching with the wall, his head down. The hopes of an individual medal, swim. a time of 3 minute, 8.24 seconds swimmer who had talked confi - winning the 100 breaststroke in www.stingylulusamericangrille.com — nearly four full seconds below dently of beating the Americans 58.91 seconds. the 15-hour-old mark of 3:12.23. was the last one to leave the Kitajima pounded the water “I was going nuts,” Phelps, pool. defi antly and let out a scream who swam the leadoff leg and The French were second in after breaking Hansen’s two- then became the team’s big- 3:08.32 — eight one-hundredths year-old record of 59.13. THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME GAMES. gest cheerleader, told NBC. “As of a second behind. Australia didn’t even soon as [Lezak] came off that took the bronze in 3:09.91. In Just 10 Home Games Remaining In Season! last wall, I started going crazy. fact, the top fi ve all went below We’re a team. We went in as a the record set yesterday. team, and now we’re exiting as The U.S. also got a taste of dis- a team — and we’re going out appointment when Katie Hoff with that gold that we needed to was upset in the 400-meter free- get back.” style, losing the Olympic gold TONIGHT AT 6:30 The Americans won the 400 medal to Rebecca Adlington of ONLY ON free relay at seven straight Olym- Britain. pics but watched the Australians Adlington overhauled Hoff and South Africans take gold at down the stretch to win in 4 min- the last two games. utes, 3.22 seconds this morning. “I’ve been on the last two re- Hoff took the silver in 4:03.29. lays where we came up short,” Adlington’s teammate Joanne Lezak said. “To be honest with Jackson earned the bronze in

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