Beijing Olympic Semifinal Preview

Rover found this 8/16/2008 on www.onthebaseline.com [flag]

A new gold medal champion will be crowned at the 2008 Beijing Olympics as Dinara Safina, Elena Dementieva, Vera Zvonareva, and Na Li head for the semifinal round on Saturday. Because of rain delays the championship match has been moved to Sunday, the same day as the men’s gold medal match. Three Russian players have weathered the field at Beijing, assuring Russia a medal in the ... [link]

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