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Olympic disappointment

The New York Times features Wallace Spearmon, the former Razorback, who lost an Olympic medal in the 200 meters for straying outside his lane. A sad tale. It mentions that the family got a consolation call from Gov. Mike Beebe.

Posted by Max Brantley on August 22, 2008 06:16 AM | Permalink

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Before you start feeling too sorry for our olympians read the Drudge linked article on sex in the olympic village.

Posted by: bugeyedlittlefreak | August 22, 2008 09:17 AM

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