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Olympics: Former Badgers Ross and Grant James row U.S. into men’s eight ‘A’ final

DORNEY LAKE, ENGLAND ? Former University of Wisconsin rowers Ross and Grant James and their U.S. men?s eight mates may have come into the 2012 London Olympic Games as decided underdogs, but a lot can change with one race. Thanks to a friendly draw and a boatload of confidence, the crew advanced straight through to Wednesday?s gold-medal ??A?? final.