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latimes.com » L.A. Times Olympics Blog - Aug 16, 2008
BEIJING -- Thirty-seven minutes after her second-place finish in the 50-meter freestyle, Dara Torres, at 41 the oldest member of the U.S. swim team, was back in the water -- for another silver medal. This one came in …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 16, 2008
Olympic glory isn't easy. It takes sacrifice, strategy, profound dedication. But this is America, and we're no quitters. If the going gets tough -- well, give us an extra 10 minutes on the snooze button and we will …
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jezebel.com » Jezebel - Aug 15, 2008
You'd be hard pressed to find a more exciting swimming race than the women's 200m breaststroke, as seen in the footage from last night's Olympics coverage on NBC. In one of the biggest upsets of the games so far …
Also tagged: athletics, swimming, women, top, olympics, clips, leisel jones
lightthetorch.net » Light the Torch – Beijing Olympics and Other Olympic News - Aug 15, 2008
World records were breaking again today at the “water cube” in Beijing. Here is a summary of all of the action: Rebecca Soni of the United States set a new world record of 2:20.22 in her Gold Medal win in the women’s …
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fanhouse.com » Olympics - Aug 14, 2008
Filed under: USA Rebecca Soni has turned into the U.S. swim team's best surprise. She's also pulled off one of the Olympics' biggest upsets. Swimming against the world's best breastroker, Soni not only beat Leisel …
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lightthetorch.net » Light the Torch – Beijing Olympics and Other Olympic News - Aug 12, 2008
Of course, the big swimming story of last night/this morning was Michael Phelps win in the men’s 200m freestyle event, earning him his ninth medal and third in Beijing. However, Phelps’ victory wasn’t the only story at …
Also tagged: australia, zimbabwe, swimming, russia, united states, austria, beijing 2008, natalie coughlin, kirsty coventry, aaron peirsol, margaret hoelzer, matt grevers, leisel jones, mirna jukic, arkady vyatchanin
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 4, 2008
OMAHA, July 3 -- Kate Ziegler is already going to Beijing for her first Olympics, and for that, the Great Falls native is beyond grateful. Ziegler finished second to Towson's Katie Hoff in the 400-meter freestyle …
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