Published 8/9/2008
at chicagotribune.com - Sports
Dwyane Wade periodically will take a behind the scenes look at the U.S. men's Olympic team in a first-person diary
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Hello, everyone. I'm back for my third episode of "Inside the Mind of Dwyane Wade." The last time I ended in Las Vegas, where we were preparing for our trip to Beijing. There were a few stops along the way, Macau and Shanghai.
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