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...there was all this, and I haven't even told you about the track meet. What an incredible track meet. It started, as I mentioned in my last letter, with Marion Jones and Maurice Greene winning the 100-meter sprints. The next big result, as you might have heard, was C. J. Hunter's. He's the injured shot putter who's much better known as Marion's husband. Well, according to the IOC, he had tested positive for steroids five times recently, once in a meet and four times out of competition. Any other week, any other wife, this...
...clearly behind, but running easily. She went into the far turn in the pack, and came out the near turn still trailing the Jamaican. Flashbulbs seemed to spark the tension; the whole stadium was a live wire. Nothing that was happening was missed by anyone: not one meter, not what it meant to Australia, not the larger picture. No South African white in the stadium wasn't thinking about his country's blacks, no white American wasn't contemplating what we did to the Indians. In the stretch Cathy finally caught the Jamaican, and then strode ahead. The sound...
...over now, in the past, done with - the Olympics that America missed, for whatever reason. We went to the Closing Ceremonies last night. Those wacky Australians! I'll tell you, it's about as likely that we'd have a closing like than in the States as the 100-meter relay sprint team - and it wasn't Mo's fault! It was his buddies, those jerks - behaving with the least bit of decorum. Anyway, about the Closing Ceremonies, I mean it was totally political! Midnight Oil singing "Beds Are Burning," Yothu Yindi singing "Treaty" - singing these songs right into John...
Taylor said she hopes to continue that streak in Athens in 2004. Taylor was pleased by her strong performance at the U.S. Olympic trials in Sacramento this summer, where she made the 400-meter semifinals...
...minutes later, the Crimson was awarded a four-meter penalty shot, and Istvan Zollei found the back...