U.S. men's water polo beats China in opener
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Tony Azevedo scored five goals to lift the United States men to an 8-4 victory over China the preliminary round opener of water polo today at the Olympic Games in Beijing.
The U.S. limited the China to a single goal during the second half after being tied at 4 in the first half. The United States plays Italy on Tuesday.
Goalkeeper Brandon Brooks, a Punahou alum who plays for the United States, did not see action against China.
China was playing in its first Olympics water polo match since 1988.
