News Articles
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Wait 'til 2012: Another medal shutout for U.S.
by By PAUL NEWBERRY - Sat Aug 23 12:30:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) The U.S. divers can only point to the future after a second straight medals shutout, their subtle signs of progress thoroughly overshadowed at an Olympics dominated by the home team. read more
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No gold-medal diving sweep for China, no medals for the US either
by Aimee Berg - Sat Aug 23 12:21:01 -0400 2008
The US diving team will go home empty-handed for the second consecutive Olympics and the two men who competed in the final event, the 10m platform, were disappointed but not despondent. read more
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Aussie diver prevents Chinese from golden sweep
by BETH HARRIS - Sat Aug 23 11:30:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Matthew Mitcham of Australia, earning four perfect 10s on his last dive, won the men's 10-meter platform in an upset Saturday night that prevented China from sweeping the eight Olympic diving gold medals. read more
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Aussie Mitcham prevents China diving sweep
Sat Aug 23 09:45:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Matthew Mitcham of Australia has won the men's 10-meter platform, preventing China from sweeping the Olympic diving gold medals. read more
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China poised to complete golden diving sweep
by By BETH HARRIS - Sat Aug 23 00:54:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) China's Huo Liang led the men's 10-meter platform semifinals Saturday and put the host nation six dives away from sweeping the eight Olympic diving gold medals. read more
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Huo leads men's 10-meter diving semifinals
Fri Aug 22 23:53:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Huo Liang led the men's 10-meter platform semifinals, putting China six dives away from completing a sweep of the Olympic diving gold medals. read more
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China in position to complete diving sweep
by By BETH HARRIS - Fri Aug 22 10:35:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Zhou Luxin led after the men's 10-meter platform preliminaries Friday night, putting China in position to complete a sweep of the eight diving gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. read more
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China's Zhou leads men's 10-meter platform prelims
Fri Aug 22 10:24:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Zhou Luxin led after the men's 10-meter platform preliminaries, putting China in position to complete a sweep of the eight diving gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. read more
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Wilkinson concludes her career with ninth-place finish on 10-meter
by Jennifer Lowery - Thu Aug 21 13:32:06 -0400 2008
Laura Wilkinson (Spring, Texas) won't retire with another Olympic medal, but she'll have a lasting memory of her final dive as an Olympian. read more
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Wilkinson's career ends with a thud but no regrets
by By PAUL NEWBERRY - Thu Aug 21 13:08:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Laura Wilkinson went through the same routine as always: She smiled at her cheering teammates, nodded to the referee, threw her chamois off the tower and whispered that familiar Bible verse. read more
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Chen Ruolin makes China 7-for-7 in diving golds
by By BETH HARRIS - Thu Aug 21 11:27:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Chen Ruolin rallied on her last dive to earn four 10s, winning the gold medal in women's 10-meter platform on Thursday and making China 7-for-7 with only one event remaining at the Beijing Olympics. read more
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Chen wins on last dive to give China its 7th gold
by By PAUL NEWBERRY - Thu Aug 21 10:00:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Chen Ruolin rallied on her last dive to earn four 10s, winning the gold medal in women's 10-meter platform on Thursday and making China 7-for-7 with one event remaining at the Beijing Olympics. read more
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China's Chen leads women's platform semifinals
by By PAUL NEWBERRY - Thu Aug 21 01:33:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) China's Chen Ruolin led the women's 10-meter platform semifinals Thursday, setting the home team up for its seventh diving gold of the Beijing Olympics. read more
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China's Chen leads semifinals of women's platform
Wed Aug 20 23:45:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) China's Chen Ruolin led the semifinals of women's 10-meter platform Thursday, setting the home team up for its seventh diving gold of the Beijing Olympics. read more
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Wilkinson fifth in 10m diving prelims
Wed Aug 20 17:03:07 -0400 2008
