Author Profile for Erica Bustamante

Publications by Erica Bustamante

• USA Baseball Plays Final Game Before Olympics

  Published on Tuesday August 5, 2008 at 8:32 am by Erica Bustamante

  Mike Hessman hit two more home runs, and in a seven-inning, 10-run-rule-shortened game, Team USA dismantled Team Canada, 17-5 on Monday evening in the final of a four-game exhibition series.
  Mike Hessman hit two more home runs, and in a seven-inning, 10-run-rule-shortened game, Team USA dismantled Team Canada, 17-5 on Monday evening in the final of [...]

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• Olympic Baseball Makes Stop in Triangle

  Published on Monday August 4, 2008 at 9:51 am by Erica Bustamante

  DURHAM, N.C. - There are only five more days until the Olympic flame arrives in Beijing for the opening ceremonies at the summer games, and the road to China is winding right through the Triangle.
  The U.S.A. Baseball team played Canada Sunday night at the D-BAP.
  This afternoon many fans went to the stadium early to get [...]

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• U.S. Soccer Player Wambach Undergoes Knee Surgery

  Published on Monday July 21, 2008 at 2:45 pm by Erica Bustamante

  The U.S. Women’s Soccer team announced on their website that Abby Wambach had knee surgery. Read full story

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• 4 UNC Grads Make US Olympic Women’s Soccer Team

  Published on Tuesday June 24, 2008 at 10:24 am by Erica Bustamante

  CHICAGO — Four UNC grads were among the 18 players picked Monday for the 2008 US Olympic Women’s Soccer Team.
  Goalkeeper Hope Solo was also picked for the roster, nine months after she was kicked off the team at the World Cup.
  Briana Scurry, who took over from Solo for last year’s World Cup semifinal loss to [...]

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• Bryant, James To Lead US Team

  Published on Tuesday June 24, 2008 at 10:13 am by Erica Bustamante

  CHICAGO — The reigning MVP. The scoring champion. Shooters, defensive specialists and dominant post players, too.
  The U.S. Olympic team that was announced Monday appears to have all the elements to capture the gold medal in Beijing and rebound from a third-place finish in Athens four years ago. MVP Kobe Bryant has a shot at another [...]

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• Olympic Squad To Be Named Monday, Billups Withdraws

  Published on Wednesday June 18, 2008 at 9:26 am by Erica Bustamante

  DURHAM, N.C. — U.S. Olympic team coach Mike Krzyzewski says the 12-man men’s basketball roster for this summer’s Beijing Games will be revealed Monday during a news conference in Chicago.
  The U.S. team will return to Las Vegas to train in mid-July and play an exhibition against Canada before opening the Beijing Games against the host [...]

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