USA womenâ€™s volleyball team loses set, wins pool to move on as top seed

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	USA womenâ€™s volleyball team loses set, wins pool to move on as top seed

LONDON — One streak is over. The unbeaten streak continues for two-time defending Olympic beach volleyball gold medalists Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor.
The Americans lost the first set of their preliminary round match against Austria on Wednesday night — the first time they’ve lost a set in three Olympics. But after the 21-17 loss in the first, they came back to win the second by a dominating 21-8 and took the third 15-10 to remain unbeaten in this and every other trip to the Olympic Games.
“I was furious,” Walsh Jennings said afterward. “It’s still with me. I ...

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