asternwarning.blogspot.com - 8/5/2008
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Team USA, as expected by all but a few Australian players' parents, took out a victory over the Australian Boomers in Shanghai today. The 11 point victory probably did not please the American camp all that much, as many were predicting a whitewash, particularly with Aussie NBA big man Andrew Bogut out with a faulty ankle.
Dwyane Wade has silenced all of the naysayers in the pre-Olympic going...
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