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	Athens Olympics 2004. ABC Sport.
		But while every Olympic city has a fabulous stadium, nowhere else in the world could events be held at Ancient Olympia - the home of the ancient Games - and the magnificent Panathinaiko Stadium, home of the first Games of the modern era back in 1896.
		After a behind-closed-doors tongue-lashing by Australian Olympic Committee chief John Coates, the team emerged united, but there were plenty of commentators who saw this as simply papering over some pretty obvious cracks.
		Through the prism of history, the Athens Olympics may come to be seen as the Games at which two major trends emerged - the rise of Asian nations as Olympic powers and the time the war on drugs became serious.
	www.abc.net.au /olympics/default.htm (2755 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
		Baseball's stature in the history of the United States is perhaps reflected more clearly in a simple dictionary rather than in the seven-centimetre-thick baseball encyclopaedia.
		In the United States, baseball and the English language are interwoven.
		Baseball's all-time home-run champion is a man named Sadaharu Oh, who hit 868 during a legendary career in baseball-mad Japan.
	www.olympic.org /uk/sports/programme/index_uk.asp?SportCode=BB (184 words)

	Baseball in the 2004 Olympics - Baseball Fever
		Baseball in the 2004 Olympics - Baseball Fever
		The Olympics are suppossed to put the best of every country against one another to see which country is best in a particular sport.
		It was a great effort by the Australians who have never medalled in the Olympics before, and to have beaten a very strong Japanese team twice was a feat.
	www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=19442 (1257 words)

	Olympics - EnchantedLearning.com
		The Greeks held the first Olympic games in the year 776 BC (over 2700 years ago), and had only one event, a sprint (a short run that was called the "stade").
		For each Olympics, a new flame is started in the ancient Olympic stadium in Olympia, Elis, Greece, using a parabolic mirror to focus the rays of the Sun.
		The events in the Summer Olympics include: archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, boxing, canoeing, cycling, diving, equestrian, fencing, football (soccer), gymnastics, handball, hockey, judo, kayaking, marathon, pentathlon, ping pong, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, taekwando, tennis, track and field (many running, jumping, and throwing events), triathlon, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting, wrestling (freestyle and Greco-Roman).
	www.enchantedlearning.com /olympics (1311 words)

	Athens 2004 Summer Olympics : Modern Olympics, Paralympci Games
		The Athens 2004 Olympics torch relay will be the first to travel the globe and return to the country that gave us the Olympics Games.
		The torch for the Athens 2004 Olympics has been inspired from an olive leaf and was chosen to enhance the Flame with its upward dynamic shape.
		An Olympic sport is one that should be widely practiced by men in at least 75 countries on 4 continents and by women in at least 40 countries on 3 continents.
	www.clearleadinc.com /site/sports.html (1301 words)

	DraftHelp.com - Olympics Summer 2004
		The aggregate result of these national Olympic teams will determine the winner, on the basis of 5 points for every gold medal, 3 points for every silver medal, and 1 point for every bronze medal.
		The 15 national Olympic teams must be chosen from 4 different pools, in which the nations have been divided, according to their performance in Sydney 2000, plus a host nation factor.
		Each participant must choose 2 Olympic teams from Group A, 3 Olympic teams from Group B, 5 Olympic teams from Group C and 5 Olympic teams from Group D (with encompasses all nations not in any of the former groups).
	www.drafthelp.com /Olympics2004Summer.htm (635 words)

	Maps in the News > 2004 Summer Olympics
		Greece 700 B.C. It was a homecoming of sorts as the Olympic Games returned to their origins in 2004.
		The first modern Olympics were held in Athens in 1896.
		In 2003, former Longhorn Roger “The Rocket” Clemens was the third pitcher in the history of baseball to record more than 4,000 strikeouts.
	utopia.utexas.edu /maps/2004summer.html (327 words)

	Athens Olympics 2004
		Fittingly for an Olympic Games that was, more than most, about beginnings and endings, the honour of carrying the Australian flag and leading the team at the closing ceremony was given to veteran swimmer Petria Thomas.
		As is the fate of many Olympic athletes, the members of the men's hockey team who won perhaps the most thrilling of Australia's 17 gold medals will return to relative obscurity once the celebrations have died down.
		Olympic historian Harry Gordon speaks to Roy Masters about his impression of how the Games will be remembered.
	www.smh.com.au /olympics (464 words)

	UC's Got Game - 2004 Summer Olympics - University of California News Room
		In fact, if UC were a country, its 2004 medal total would have been exceeded by only 11 other nations.
		This summer, UC Berkeley will send a strong contingent of athletes and coaches to participate in the 2004 Olympic Games.
		UCI alum John Ross-Duggan will compete in the 2004 Paralympic Games, a competition for elite athletes with disabilities to be held Sep. 17-28 in Athens.
	www.universityofcalifornia.edu /news/summerolympics2004.html (547 words)

	ESPN.com: Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Greece won for the first time ever in Olympic baseball Saturday night, getting 14 hits from its Greek-American lineup to beat Italy 12-7 in a showdown between the two weakest teams in the eight-nation tournament.
		The Greek Olympic baseball team has sufficient financial backing to go to Greece after working out next month in the United States, an official of the Baltimore Orioles said Saturday.
		ESPN.COM'S 2000 SUMMER OLYMPICS: From the opening ceremonies to the final gold medal.
	sports.espn.go.com /oly/summer04/baseball/index (159 words)

	Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		The main network for Olympic coverage in Canada is the CBC which covers events live, and then replays highlights in prime time.
		Most disappointing was the men's eights who had been undefeated for two years before the Olympics, but to the surprise of many finished fifth in their event.
		There were a few bright spots, including Rick Say making it to the finals of the 200 m freestlye, considerd by many to be the premier event of the 2004 Olympics, and a number of Canadian records were set.
	www.askfactmaster.com /Canada_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (2674 words)

	Portsmouth Herald National Sports: Stern eager to play for Canada
		He was busy running track and playing baseball instead, a regimen that paid off with Boston taking him from Atlanta in last year’s Rule 5 draft, primarily for his speed and fielding ability.
		He played baseball in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and is looking forward to playing in the 16-nation World Baseball Classic, which runs from March 3 to 20.
		It was no surprise that Canada’s curling teams did well in the Olympics in Turin, but Stern was too busy throwing baseballs to watch his countrymen and women slide the stone.
	www.seacoastonline.com /news/02282006/sports_n/90004.htm (830 words)

	SFGate: Olympics: Turin 2006
		Fireworks explode behind the Olympic rings during Sunday's closing ceremonies at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy.
		Now it's off to Beijing in 2008 for the Summer Games and then to Vancouver in 2010 for more big fun with snowboards and skates.
		A thrilling Olympic ending for Italy in 50km ski race.
	sfgate.com /olympics (273 words)

	Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on two separate diamonds within the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15 to August 25.
		The competition consisted of a preliminary round with each team playing all the other teams once, for a total of seven games.
		See Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics (team squads) for details.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baseball_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (1038 words)

	Ike in the News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Even though the United States team did not qualify for the Olympics, the host country is automatically qualified.
		The problem for Greece, is the fact that the country does not have a baseball team.
		Nick played baseball at UCLA and is currently playing in the Los Angeles Dodger's AAA minor league system.
	www.rialto.k12.ca.us /Eisenhower/news_04-05/theadorou.html (95 words)

	Fanbay.net - Athens 2004 Summer Olympics - Links, News, Travel info
		Here are some facts and information about the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece.
		The Ancient Olympic games originated in Greece and the first modern olympics was held in Athens in 1896.
		Also, see the following link for an analysis of the performance of the United States in the Summer Olympics over the years, from 1896 to present.
	www.fanbay.net /olympics/2004.htm (449 words)

	USATODAY.com - Olympic sports coverage - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In March, a month after placing sixth at the Torino Olympics, Meissner won the gold at the world championships in Calgary.
		Germany's youngest Winter Olympics champion died Friday in a retirement home in Garmisch-Partenkirchen after a lingering illness, her daughter said Saturday.
		Ang-filled Olympics Chinese hire director Ang Lee to consult on Beijing ceremonies.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/front.htm (562 words)

	35 Trojans To Compete In 2004 Summer Olympics :: USC'S amazing gold medal streak on the line.
		From 1904 to 2000, there have been 340 athletes who attended USC before, during or after their Olympic appearance.
		They have collected 217 medals (104 gold, 59 silver and 54 bronze), including at least one gold medal in every summer Olympics since 1912.
		Of USC's 2004 Olympians, 16 will compete in swimming, 8 in track and field, 3 each in basketball and volleyball, 2 each in diving and water polo, and 1 in tennis.
	usctrojans.cstv.com /genrel/080904aaf.html (391 words)

	2006 Olympics News, 2008 & 2004 Olympics News: QuickSports.
		Olympics Search: The DMOZ Open Directory is a Yahoo-like website directory.
		Jim Thorpe was born in a one-room log cabin near Prague, Okla. Jim's Indian mother--his father was half Irish--gave him the Sac and Fox tribal name Wa-Tho-Huck, meaning Bright Path.
		Then it was discovered that Jim had played summer baseball in 1909 and 1910--for $25 a week.
	sports.quickfound.net /olympics_news.html (816 words)

	2004 in baseball (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		August 25: Cuba defeats Australia 6-2 in the final of the 2004 Summer Olympics Baseball tournament.
		September 29: Major League Baseball announces that the Montreal Expos will be moved to the Washington, DC area for the 2005 season.
		September 30: Bernie Williams hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the New York Yankees clinched their seventh straight AL East Division title, beating the Twins 6-4 for their 100th victory of the season.
	2004-in-baseball.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (3889 words)

	Musco Lighting - 2004 Summer Olympics
		More information can be found at the Athens 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games official website.
		The project was approximately twice the size and scope of what Musco did in Sydney, Australia in 2000.
		Panathinaikon Stadium is the site where the first modern-day Olympic Games were held 110 years ago.
	www.musco.com /newsev/04Olympics.html (217 words)

	Olympics: Athens 2004
		The Olympics draws on traditions of war, religion, economy
		The Olympics were held in honor of this Greek god.
		Hodori and Hosuni, the mascots of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, were what type of animal?
	www.factmonster.com /spot/04olympics.html (228 words)

	USATODAY.com - USATODAY.com - Olympic sports coverage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Relive the action from the Winter Olympics in Utah.
		Summer Olympics draw nearly 4 billion viewers worldwide.
		U.S. Olympic sprinter cautioned after positive marijuana test.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/athens/front.htm (229 words)

	Baseball Tickets - Athens Summer Games - 2004 Olympics Schedule
		The Baseball competition will take place at the Olympic Baseball Center.
		If you have any questions please feel free to call us toll free 800-279-4444.
		The term Olympics ® is a registered trademark of the USOC and is used at this site for descriptive purposes only.
	www.tickco.com /athens2004/baseball.htm (203 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports > 2006 Winter Olympics
		The closing ceremonies wrapped up the 2006 Winter Olympics in Italy Sunday.
		Across 16 topsy-turvy days in Turin, the U.S. Olympic team teetered somewhere between torment and triumph, each step up to the medal stand tempered by one step back somewhere else.
		Mammoth 'Spring Fest' will rock: By the end of April, the majority of ski resorts in the West will have shut down their lifts.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/olympics/index.html (167 words)

	ESPN.com: Olympics
		But the '04 Olympics will long be remembered for other reasons.
		Allen Iverson might once have been the unwilling pupil of Larry Brown, but his coach should've been studying the lessons AI taught on accountability in Athens.
		Some Olympic winners: the volunteers, the venues, the security, Tomato Tom and Yolanda Griffith.
	sports.espn.go.com /oly/summer04/index (324 words)

	Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics (team squads) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics (team squads)
		Below are the team squads for the Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics which took place in the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15 to August 25.
		Categories: Competitors at the 2004 Summer Olympics
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baseball_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_(team_squads) (88 words)

	Caller.com/Sports - 2004 Summer Olympics - Athens
		Patterson's rise to Olympic glory began in her back yard
		America's first chance at an Olympic medal rests with a rifle-toting, 5-foot-2, 115-pound part-time cashier at a Home Depot in Colorado Springs.
		When you're an Olympic athlete who might be too good for his own good.
	www.caller2.com /sports/2004_olympics (478 words)

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