ARTICLES BY BOB BAUM<BR>AP SPORTS WRITER

Cool, calm Wariner leads U.S. sweep of men's 400

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Jeremy Wariner is just 20 years old. He just led a U.S. sweep in the 400 meters at the Olympic Games.

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Young Americans bring fresh face to troubled sport

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The United States will send a track and field team loaded with young talent to the Athens Olympics, fresh faces sorely needed by a troubled sport.

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Jones struggles to seventh in long jump qualifying

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Marion Jones' smile has long since faded. Stern-faced and silent, she is struggling just to make the U.S. Olympic team.

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