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    U.S. women hope to rebound from the World Cup

    By Andrea Canales

    Friday, October 12, 2007

    For many female national team programs, third place at the FIFA Women's World Cup would be a dream. However, the U.S women, ranked No. 1 internationally before the tournament, had their eyes on the main prize. "Obviously, as a team we had as our goal to win the World Cup," midfielder Shannon Boxx said. Collectively and individually, the U.S. women's national team is now carrying some scars from the competition, even as the players try to put a brave face on the debacle. Although the U. ...

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