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Phelps gives swimming a golden age
OMAHA, Neb. — Eight years ago, when Michael Phelps was 19 years old and heading for his second Olympics in Athens, he already had developed a mantra about his legacy. It had nothing to do with matching fellow U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz's Olympic...
Tags: Trials, Personal Service, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Ryan Lochte, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Former Hammerhead makes U.S. Olympic trials at 15
OMAHA, Nebraska — Former Petoskey resident Nora McCullagh believes anything can happen. Tuesday it did. Nora, 15 years old and a former swimmer with the Harbor Springs Hammerheads Swim Club, qualified for the U.S. Olympic trials last week. She...
Tags: Charlotte, Trials, Michael Phelps
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Tabb grad David Walters chooses retirement as other Peninsula swimmers get taste of big time at U.S. Trials
David Walters was ready to hang up his swimming career when he suddenly had to go back into race mode. The Tabb High and University of Texas graduate finished 10th in the 100-meter freestyle semifinals at the U.S. Olympic Trials, two spots out of a...
Tags: Trials, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Ryan Lochte
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OLYMPICS: Men's volleyball squad named
Olympic gold medalists Clay Stanley and Reid Priddy were among the players named to the U.S. men's volleyball roster for the London Games. The roster announced Thursday by coach Alan Knipe was submitted to the U.S. Olympic Committee. Stanley and...Tags: Matt Anderson
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Phelps won't try to match heights set by ... Phelps
Omaha, Neb. — Michael Phelps' eight gold medals in eight tries in the 2008 Beijing Olympics might never be duplicated.
On Monday, someone who could have been able to do it — Phelps himself — announced that he wouldn't even try.
On...Tags: Trials, Twitter, Inc., Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte
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A look at Olympic events then, now and in the future
Channel Guide MagazineThe Olympics are now in their third century. In that time, the spirit of the Games hasn’t much changed — seemingly everywhere, people have followed them and been swept up in the euphoria of it all — but the events that are part of it... -
Olympic gender gap closing
On the surface, it looks as if the past 48 hours has brought nothing but good news for women athletes. *Qatar, which never has had a female Olympian, announced its London Summer Games flag bearer will be a woman athlete, shooter Bahiya al-Ahmad. She...
Tags: Feminism, Sports, Sports Organizations, Civil Rights, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Michael Phelps seeded second in tonight's 400 IM race in Omaha
The Baltimore SunMichael Phelps enters Monday night's finals in the 400-meter individual medley seeded second to rival Ryan Lochte after the morning preliminary heats. Phelps' teammate at North Baltimore Aquatic Club, Chase Kalisz, 18, swam to a surprise third-best time...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps
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Chicago Marathon gets 3-time Olympian
You don’t want to train for the long run in a short time. Dathan Ritzenhein knew that in January, when he ran the U.S. Olympic Marathon trials in Houston after two Achilles tendon surgeries in the previous 10 months had kept him from training for...
Tags: Trials, Sports, Chicago Marathon
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Phelps can't catch Lochte but does officially qualify for London Olympic Games
Michael Phelpsfinished second in the 400-meter individual medley to arch-rival Ryan Lochte in the opening act of the Olympic swimming trials here Monday, but both qualified for the London Games, setting the stage for another duel over their sport's most...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Olympic Games, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte
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Multi-faceted Day finds success in heptathlon
Back in high school when Sharon Day was building herself as the greatest athlete to come out of Costa Mesa High, she competed in volleyball, soccer and track and field. In the spring, she excelled in track and field. At most meets, she racked up...
Tags: Trials, Sam Adams , High School Sports, Olympic Games, College Sports
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Phelps-Lochte rivalry is must-see for fellow swimmers
The Baltimore SunBrendan Hansen may have won a ticket to London on Tuesday night with a victory in the 100-meter breaststroke race, but he's found time as well to watch the rivalry that's riveted everyone: Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte. "I think Ryan's really eager...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps
Jul 1, 2012
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|Story| Petoskey News
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|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
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Jul 2, 2012
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Jul 13, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jun 25, 2012
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Jun 26, 2012
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Jun 25, 2012
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Jun 26, 2012
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Jun 27, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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