This week Roger Federer cruises past Andy Roddick, while USA Basketball takes back the gold! Here's what else happened this first week of September!
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No matter who comes in the way of
US Open.
Sports News - USA Takes Gold 5m2gb
On Sunday, the USA claimed back gold by by defeating Argentina 118-81 and winning the
FIBA Americas Championship in Las Vegas. The team, led by
Athens. The US Team answered criticism about the results from their national team in recent years by going a
perfect 10-0 and averaging 116.7 points in the tournament.
Sports News - Benoit Had Brain Damage 3t6i4r
Over a month after Chris Benoit killed his wife and son before committing suicide, it has been discovered that he had some
emotional state.
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The New York Giants and the New York Jets have announced they will soon be sharing a new stadium. On Wednesday, the $1.3 billion stadium broke ground and is slated to open for the 2010 NFL season. It's located in East Rutherford, New Jersey and is adjacent to the current Giants Stadium.
A rare 1909 "Mona Lisa" of baseball cards six months ago for $2.35 million - the new owner is a card collector in Southern California.
Shaquille O'Neal filed for divorce on Tuesday from his wife of five years, Shaunie. The couple have four children together.
The defending Super Bowl champions, the Indianapolis Colts, showed they are still on top of their game as they routed the New Orleans Saints 41-10 in the season opener.
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