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Article: No man's world: Hard-charging Staley helping take women's hoops to new heights.(Sports)(Olympics)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- July 23, 1996
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ATLANTA - Dawn Staley brings a certain energy and flashiness to a basketball court.
She is always pushing the ball, always looking for an opening, always on the attack. She can get a crowd buzzing with her play-making abilities, as she did Sunday in the U.S. women's basketball team's opening game against Cuba.
First, midway through the first half, she found Lisa Leslie with a no-look pass, and it resulted an easy layup. Then, after making a steal, she found Katy Steding with a no-look pass, and it resulted in another easy layup. Having struggled early in the game, the U.S. contingent gradually established a likable pace, in large part because of ...
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Article: Staley shoots for 3rd gold
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... ... hit me right away," said Staley, a two-time gold medalist ... quite an honor." Joining Staley on the 2004 USA Women's Senior National Team are Leslie, 2000 Olympic ... should have a good team," Staley said. "We have a great starting ...
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