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Bruins At The 2000 Summer Olympics

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USA's Sasha Victorine celebrates after making the
final penalty shot during a penalty shootout against
Japan to give the U.S. a victory in their quarterfinal
Olympic soccer match. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)


USA's Erik Sullivan (5) passes as his teammate Michael Lambert (3) looks on during their match
against Korea Sept. 23. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser)


Members of the USA women's water polo team pose with their silver medals after the awards ceremony at
the 2000 Summer Olympic Games. (AP Photo/Robert F.
Bukaty)


Holly McPeak dives for the ball while playing
against Brazil in the women's beach volleyball
quarterfinals in the 2000 Summer Olympic Games Sept.
23. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)


American water polo goalkeeper Dan Hackett leaps out of the water to deflect a shot against Croatia
Sept. 23. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours)


John Godina, left, won a bronze medal in the shot put Friday, Sept.
22,2000. Finland's Arsi Harju, centre, won gold, and Adam Nelson, right, won
silver. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)


The United States' Dot Richardson, right, celebrates with teammate Jennifer Brundage at home plate after Brundage hit a home run against New Zealand in the women's softball game Friday, Sept. 22, 2000 at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)

The United States' Dot Richardson, right, is safe at third base after advancing on a scarifice fly as New Zealand's third baseman Jackie Smith applies the late tag during their women's softball game at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney Friday, Sept. 22, 2000

American Jennifer Johnson-Jordan from Tarzana, Calif., jumps to serve against French Cuban pair Tamara Larrea and Dalixia Fernandez during the Olympics women's beach volleyball quarterfinals in Sydney Sept. 21, 2000. American pair defeated Cubans 15-9. (AP Photo/Russell McPhedran)

Joanne Brown, back right, and her Australian teammates celebrate an
extra-inning win over the USA softball team Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, in
Sydney. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)


Lisa Fernandez, the starting pitcher for the Thursday, Sept. 21,2000
women's softball game at the 2000 Olympics, faces Australian batters.(AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)


The United States' Natalie Williams (12) leaps to make a basket as Russia's
Maria Stepanova defends during their game at the Dome during the 2000 Summer
Olympics in Sydney, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2000. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)


American Coralie Simmons looks to shoot over Australia's Joanne Fox during Olympics water polo competition Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2000, in Sydney, Australia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)


Jennifer Brundage (R) of the U.S. slides safely as Japan's second base Emi Naito looks on during their women's softball preliminaries at the Sydney Olympic Games September 19, 2000. Japan won 2-1. REUTERS/Eric Miller


USA' Pete Vagenas (10) gets by Kuwait defender Adel Al-Anezi (7) late in the game Tuesday Sept. 19, 2000 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. The United States defeated Kuwait 3-1. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)


American beach volleyball pair, Kevin Wong, left, and Robert Heidger, Jr., celebrate their win over Australian pair in the Olympics preliminary match in Sydney Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2000. (AP Photo/Russell McPhedran)

Dot Richardson celebrates the final out as the U.S. defeats Canada 6-0 in the first softball game of the 2000 Olympics in Sydney Monday, Sept. 17, 2000. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)

American Annett Davis (2), left, and Jennifer Johnson-Jordan
receives the ball during the Olympic women's beach volleyball preliminary match
against Australian pair Annette Huygens Tholen and Sarah Straton in
Sydney Saturday, Sept. 16, 2000. The American pair won the match 1-0. (AP
Photo/Russell McPhedran)


Holly McPeak of the U.S. sets up the ball for teammate Misty May
during their match against the Czech team at Bondi Beach, September 16, 2000.
The American pair won the elimination match 15-5. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque