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GOLD CUP: Smallish crowd at Qwest Field cheers U.S. team to easy win over Grenada Ted S. Warren The Associated Press As Grenada goalie Desmond Noel falls to the Qwest Field turf, right, Team USA’s Stuart Holden celebrates his first-half goal in a 4-0 win. The United States soccer team beat a small country in front of a small crowd Saturday, but there were smiles all around. The 4-0 victory over Grenada before a crowd of 15,378 at Qwest Field was the U.S. team’s first soccer victory on the Fourth of July. And it got the red, white and blue off to a sold start toward defending its CONCACAF Gold Cup title. Grenada is an island nation with a population of about 90,000, and the smallest country ever to qualify for the Gold Cup. And this U.S. team, even lacking most of the stars who advanced to the recent Confederations Cup final,... [read full story]
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Wittenberg's football team, which includes seven local players, won its first-round NCAA DivisionIII Tournament game on Saturday. The Tigers (11-0) beat Mount St.Joseph 42-14, thanks in part to an interception by senior...
Churchill Downs' final week concludes with the traditional Thanksgiving weekend stakes but begins with a new twist: racing on Tuesday. In recent years, Churchill has raced one Tuesday during the fall meet, either Election Day...
From special dispatches • November 23, 2009 Western Kentucky University senior Janet Jesang finished 11th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Monday at Indiana State University. With a 6,000-meter time of 20:11, the...
