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    Teamwork epitomized in golden victory

    By Marc Connolly
    ESPN Soccernet.com

    Thursday, August 26, 2004

    For the second time in three tries, the U.S. Women's National Team players are proudly toting gold medals around their necks. When you win five games to go with one tie and not lose a single match, that's exactly what you deserve to be - champions. It's a fitting moniker for a squad that has always battled back from adversity; that didn't let the losses in the last World Cup and in the 2000 Olympic Games destroy their indomitable spirit; and that never once showcased players that played for the ...

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