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The latest news from the USOC - April 16

Propelled by Ashley Wagner (Alexandria, Va.) and Gracie Gold's (Springfield, Ill.) second and third-place finishes in the free skate, Team USA won the 2013 ISU World Team Trophy, held April 11-14 in Tokyo. Madison Chock (Redondo Beach, Calif.) and Evan Bates (Ann Arbor, Mich.) won the short dance event with a season-best score of 98.37 points.U.S. WOMEN TASTE REVENGE, CLAIM GOLDIn a thrilling victory, the U.S. Women's National Ice Hockey Team defeated Canada, 3-2, in the gold-medal game of the 2103 IIHF World Women's Championship, held on April 9 in Ottawa, Ontario. Amanda Kessel's (Madison, Wis.) game-winning goal in the third period sealed Team USA's fourth gold medal in the last five world championships. Brianna Decker (Dousman, Wis.) and Megan Bozek (Buffalo Grove, Ill.) contributed the first two goals for Team USA.CURLINGThe U.S. Women's Senior Curling Team came out firing with an 11-2 win over Ireland at the 2013 World Senior Curling Championships, held April 13-20 in Fredericton...

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