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A new coach and revamped roster didn’t pay off for the U.S. women's soccer team. The defending Olympic champions and 1999 World Cup winners fell to Norway 3-2 in the gold-medal match Thursday. Norwegian substitute Dagny Mellgren scored in the 12th minute of sudden death. The game ended an amazing four-year run by the U.S. and was likely the final major international game for the core of the American team.
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Request denied
Arbitrators upheld the IOC's decision to disqualify all-around champion Andreea Raducan for taking cold medicine that contained a banned stimulant.
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