The good news for Oakland is that the last time it won a
series, it was facing Seattle, its opponent tonight in the opener of a four-
game series at Safeco Field.
In women's soccer for the third time in four Olympics, the defending champion United States has won the
gold medal, beating Brazil 1-0 in overtime Thursday. More Details
Now that the 2008 Beijing Games are under way, watch the progress of U.S. athletes and get familiar with the top American medal contenders.
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