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You might have to go as far back as the age of Pericles, in the 5th century B.C., to find a time of such frantic - and transforming - construction in Athens. Everywhere you turn, workers are digging roadbeds, throwing up scaffolding, building overpasses - all in anticipation of Aug. 13, 2004. That...
“She made sacrifices, she stayed at Harvard,” Stone said. “She was captain of the Harvard team. That was her team then after the Olympics she was totally committed to it, and she showed how much it meant to her. And as...
Mleczko’s sacrifice for her sport did not end when she left Harvard. She married Jason Griswold in September 2000, and just days after her honeymoon she was whisked away to the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, where the U.S. team trained together for two seasons...
Many speculated that the Olympics would be Mleczko’s last international event, but Asano knew better.
Sure enough, Mleczko confirmed that she would be playing for the U.S. in the next two major international events, the 2002 Four Nations Cup hosted by Kitchener, Ont., in November and the 2003 World Championships hosted by Beijing next April. The 2006 Olympics, however, are still too far for her...