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Montco Chapter of Pa. Sports Hall of Fame names 2012 inductees - Main Line

Montco Chapter of Pa. Sports Hall of Fame names 2012 inducteesMain LineA four-time high school All American himself with eight PIAA championship medals to his credit, Bartle later piloted 17 scholastic...

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Streamlined News: Fast Swimming in Brazil; Lochte and Hansen on Today Show;...

August 23, 2012: Guilherme Guido and male breaststrokers swim fast in Jose Finkel meet; Ryan Lochte and Brendan Hansen discuss post-Olympic activities on Today show; Future stars line up for start of...

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Michael Klueh will give Open Water another try at The Tiburon Mile

NCAA All American and US National Team Member Michael Klueh is moving to Ann Arbor this fall, but not before he competes at the Tiburon Mile on September 8th.

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2012-2013 College Previews: Sogar's Strong Summer Significant for No. 10...

Key Losses: Karlee Bispo (47 NCAA points, 4 NCAA relays), Katie Riefenstahl (1 NCAA point, 1 NCAA relay), Leah GingrichKey Additions: Sarah Denninghoff (transfer – Arizona – back/free), Marissa Neel...

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Dryland Tip: Hamstring Compact Position With Exercise Ball

Dryland Tip by Swimming World correspondent G. John Mullen of SwimmingScience.net and CenterofOptimalRestoration.com, Creator of Swimmer's Shoulder System SANTA CLARA, California, August 23. TH...

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Business deals drying up for Grant Hackett

Grant Hackett has been dumped as ambassador for Uncle Tobys after 14 years, and Channel 9 is unlikely to re-sign him when his four-year contract finishes next month. His two-year deal with Kumho also...

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Symmonds tries for the beer mile world record (and fails)

Hopefully not swimming related (now, that would be an *evil* record), but here is track runner Nick Symmonds trying to break the “beer mile” world record, in which a runner has to chug a beer at...

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Paralympic Coach Dave Denniston: “Some Days Change You Forever”

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Poor hippo can swim but not climb out of the pool

A young hippopotamus plopped into the pool on Tuesday at the Monate Conservation Lodge north of Johannesburg. The pool is big enough for the hippo to swim but it's eight feet deep with no steps and...

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After London, athletes still pushing for Rule 40 change

The London Olympics may be over, but a prominent group of U.S. track and field athletes isn't letting one of the Games' hot-button issues fade: the furor over Rule 40, the International Olympic...

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JUNIOR TEAM WINS 10 MEDALS, SETS 4 MEET RECORDS ON NIGHT 3

The U.S. National Junior Team won 10 medals - six gold, two silver and two bronze - and set four meet records Saturday at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Honolulu.

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SWIMMERS BLOG FROM JUNIOR PAN PACS IN HAWAII

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KALISZ, MANN SET MEET RECORDS IN HONOLULU

The U.S. National Junior Team won 11 medals – four gold, three silver and four bronze – and set two meet records Sunday at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Honolulu. Leading the way was Chase...

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TRIALS REFLECTIONS: FORREST DAVIS

Forrest Davis was one of the younger competitors at the Olympic Trials. The Peddie School swimmer competed in the 200m breaststroke. Continuing with our “Trials and Tribulations” series in which we...

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HERON AND MANN WIN OPEN WATER 10K AS JUNIOR PAN PACS CONCLUDE

David Heron won the men&os;s 10K in 1:42:01 and Becca Mann claimed gold in the women&os;s race with a time of 1:57:22 as the United States ended the Junior Pan Pacific Championships on top of...

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ABCS OF MENTAL TRAINING: W IS FOR WINNING

People often belong to two camps—1) Winning is the source of all things good or 2) Winning is the source of all things evil. Frankly, when it comes to sport, either can be true but the reality is...

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Streamlined News: Paralympics Roundup; Jamie Patrick Braving Lake Tahoe

August 31, 2012: Jessica Long, Benoit Huot, Andre Brasil, Ashley Mortimer among others impressing at Paralympics; Jamie Patric swimming 68 miles around circumference of Lake Tahoe.

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20 QUESTION TUESDAY: NATHAN ADRIAN

When Nathan Adrian missed making the 50 free, he did what he does best: He made the most of the 100 free. Still, he was far from a favorite in London, but there he was, winning gold in the 100 free –...

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RECORD BREAKING HEAT BRINGS RISING DROWNING STATS

When I was a collegiate swimmer, I was in Hawaii and decided to head to the ocean. The waves were huge. I was excited. I put on fins and went out with a buddy. “These waves are going to be awesome,” we...

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