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For her efforts, Rousey is USATODAY. com's U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Week.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Rousey throws judo world for a loop 2006
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In particular, there's a no-holds-barred judo Internet thread in which Rousey is criticized for the trail of injured opponents she has left behind.
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No U.S. judo player has won an Olympic title, but U.S. officials in the sport think Rousey is the one, if not this year, then in 2008.
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In the finals, Rousey fought 2009 senior national champion Katie Sell (Colorado Springs) and pinned her in the third minute.
Solinsky sets U.S. record in 10,000, wins athlete of the week award 2010
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Going into the USA Judo Senior National Championships in Myrtle Beach, 23-year-old Ronda Rousey (Santa Monica, Calif.) hadn't competed in a major event since winning a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Solinsky sets U.S. record in 10,000, wins athlete of the week award 2010
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Rousey said she she's not holding her breath for help from the government.
Expired Unemployment Benefits Causing Panic, Desperation: 'I'm Drowning Fast' 2010
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Since Rousey, 45, was laid off from her job as a branch manager for Suntrust bank in November, she says she has been "frantically looking" for a job -- everything from entry-level marketing positions to a fry cook job at McDonalds -- but hasn't had an interview in months.
Expired Unemployment Benefits Causing Panic, Desperation: 'I'm Drowning Fast' 2010
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Spotlight will be on: Last year, Ronda Rousey became the first U.S. woman since 1995 to medal in the world championships, winning silver.
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Rousey is currently pursuing a master's degree in adult education through an online program, and her son, 17, and her 25-year-old daughter are also full-time students.
Expired Unemployment Benefits Causing Panic, Desperation: 'I'm Drowning Fast' 2010
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If her unemployment benefits are not renewed soon, Rousey says she will have no way to pay rent or put food on the table.
Expired Unemployment Benefits Causing Panic, Desperation: 'I'm Drowning Fast' 2010
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