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02 September, 2010 22:58
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USA > Sports
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Beamer underscores family feel as Hokies chase national title
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By Erik Brady, USA TODAY BLACKSBURG, Va — Cheryl Beamer was carrying her five-week-old grandchild in May when she tripped and realized in the flash of an instant that she would be unable to break her fall "I got both my hands around Olivia's little head," she says, "and hit the floor" She fractured her right leg, her collarbone and six ribs —...
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02 September, 2010 21:58
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USA > Sports
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Fish story continues with another victory at U.S. Open
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By Douglas Robson, Special for USA TODAY NEW YORK — These are fresh waters for Mardy Fish He's fit He's committed He's actually expected to win heading into the third round of the US Open "This is a new situation for me being a favorite at this stage of a Slam," Fish said Thursday after climbing out of a 3-5 first-set deficit to brush past Pablo...
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02 September, 2010 15:45
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USA > Sports
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Sharks bring Cup-winning goalie Antti Niemi on board
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By Mike Brehm, USA TODAY Antti Niemi, who swept San Jose in the Western Conference final on the way to a Stanley Cup championship, is now a member of the Sharks The Sharks announced Thursday that Niemi, 27, had signed a one-year contract He will make $2 million Niemi made 40-plus saves in the first and third games of the sweep and stopped 129 of 136...
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