Dalhausser and Rogers Win Beach Volleyball Gold

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August 22, 2008 07:34 AM EST | AP

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Philip Dalhausser, right, and Todd Rogers, left, of the U.S., face Germany's Eric Koreng in their quarterfinal beach volleyball match during the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

BEIJING — Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser have completed the American sweep of the beach volleyball gold medals, beating Brazil in three sets.

A day after Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor weathered a driving rainstorm to win their second straight gold, the men won their Olympic debuts on Friday in more typical beach weather. Dalhausser and Rogers beat Fabio and Marcio 23-21, 17-21, 15-4.

Earlier Friday, Athens gold medalists Emanuel and Ricardo of Brazil won the bronze, beating Jorge Terceira and Renato Gomes of Georgia 21-15, 21-10.

BEIJING — Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser have completed the American sweep of the beach volleyball gold medals, beating Brazil in three sets. A day after Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor weat...
BEIJING — Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser have completed the American sweep of the beach volleyball gold medals, beating Brazil in three sets. A day after Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor weat...
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Can this go away forever now?

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