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Olympics: U.S. men’s beach teams advance to quarters

Rover found this 8/16/2008 on beach.freedomblogging.com

The U.S. mens teams both advanced to the Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals in Beijing on Saturday. Although one match was way too close for comfort. Jake Gibb (of Costa Mesa) and Sean Rosenthal beat Spain’s Pablo Herrera Allepuz and Raul Mesa 26-24, 21-17 in the Round of 16 to keep them on track for a medal. However, it was the world’s best men’s team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd ...