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Perk talks to Melrose native ready to go for gold

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LONDON - Eric Perkins caught up with Amanda Smock, a Melrose native, who is set to go for gold in the triple jump on Friday in London.

He also updates the run that Kevin Love and the U.S. Men's Basketball team are on in the Olympics.

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