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...only way to have such levels is either by injection or taking pills." Even if Rogge is correct, Hunter may get off. His lawyer is Johnnie Cochran--yes, O.J.'s Johnnie Cochran--and Cochran will present Hunter's appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. At the 1996 Atlanta Games, nine athletes were found guilty of drug use. On appeal, all but two verdicts were overturned...
...walker infringing the rules is cautioned twice, then shown the red card. China's Liu Hongyu, the 1999 world champion, and Italy's Elisabetta Perrone, who won silver in the 10-km at Atlanta, were also red-carded. When Saville too was tossed, China's Wang Liping was left to take the gold...
...peculiar thing happened these last two weeks. America lost the enthusiasm and frenzy it displayed just four years earlier during the 1996 Games in Atlanta. NBC's ratings for these Games were among the worst ever, partly because of the time difference and partly because the games were held in the middle of American autumn...
...Harvard School of Public Health (SPH) has established a research center that will study youth violence with a $5 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta...
Last weekend the oarsman who in Atlanta had announced his intention to retire by gasping, "Anyone sees me near a boat again, they can shoot me," converted his fury into a fifth title. "We knew we were going to win," he said after the British boat edged the Italians by the width of an oar. "Most of the racing we do does not have passion. Today had passion...