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Porter's mission for U.S. Olympic team

Updated: December 14, 2011, 11:12 AM ET
By Jeff Carlisle | ESPN.com

Caleb Porter's tenure as head coach of the U.S. U-23 national team has been a study in delayed gratification.

Hired on Oct. 20 to lead the side that will hopefully represent the U.S. at this summer's Olympics, Porter has had to watch from afar as he finished out the collegiate season with the University of Akron. At a U-23 training camp in Germany last month, it was Claudio Reyna and U.S. U-20 head coach Tab Ramos -- and not Porter -- who put the assembled players through ...

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