CNN/SI - Goodwill Games 1998

Figure Skating
"HELLOOO Tim Goebel !!! Was that the first Quad Sal ever landed in competition ? Good job Timmy. Now go work on your presentation and kick some butts next year."
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The U.S. team was brought together just two weeks before the tournament and many believed it would be almost impossible to win the gold AP

U.S. surprises with Goodwill gold

It wasn't the "Miracle on Ice," but it wasn't too shabby, either.
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Lithuania earns bronze medal
Saulius Stombergas scored 19 of his 28 points in the first half Friday night and Lithuania crushed Puerto Rico 119-75 to win the Goodwill Games bronze medal.
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United States wins Goodwill gold in overtime
Who needs the Dream Team? It just took an extra five minutes for the United States to reclaim Goodwill Games gold.

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Anstey plays for Australia, not NBA
Australia's Chris Anstey, apparently the only NBA player who will be participating in the world championships next week in Greece, feels no conflicts about playing for his country despite a union boycott.
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MORE STORIES
JULY 24
	• U.S. beats Lithuania, heads to Goodwill gold-medal game
JULY 23
	• Australia advances to gold medal game
JULY 22
	• Brand scores 17 as U.S. moves to Goodwill semis
JULY 21
	• Australian Gaze being compared to Larry Bird • U.S. picks up first Goodwill win with 91-76 victory
JULY 20
	• Lithuania blows 19-point lead, beats Argentina in OT • Australia, Lithuania Brazil win opening games • Experienced Puerto Rico defeats young U.S. squad 84-76

Results:

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July 19

Check out the highlights of the United States' gold medal victory (7/24)

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