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The scene at the Sydney Entertainment Center was almost catatonic as far as Olympic events go.
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A small group of Americans half-heartedly chanted “USA, USA” during the U.S.-Croatia volleyball match.
“The fact that we weren’t expected to do well,” said U.S. women’s coach Mick Haley, “has kept everyone off our back.”
Get ready to strengthen those back muscles.
The U.S. team won its third straight match Wednesday night, beating well-regarded Croatia in three sets, 25-19, 25-18, 25-16.
The U.S. was propelled by solid blocking and the firepower of Stanford’s Logan Tom.