Articles filed under Swimming
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Bartlett's Josh Hasenberg Fox Valley Male Athlete of the YearJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Bartlett's Josh Hasenberg thought he was in top physical condition. Then he jumped back into the pool of humility. After he used his accurate throwing arm to quarterback...
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Michael Phelps inks new endorsement dealJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Michael Phelps has picked up a new endorsement since his three-month suspension ended. The 14-time Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer has a multiyear deal w...
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Phelps ends comeback meet with 2 lossesJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Two races, two losses for Michael Phelps. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist was beaten in the 100-meter freestyle and 100 backstroke Sunday night ...
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Phelps finishes 2nd in heat in return to poolMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Phelps is back. The Olympic champion finished second Friday morning in the last preliminary heat of the 200-meter freestyle at the Charlotte U...
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Reckert's future in diving is assuredMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The sport of gymnastics, over time, hurt Taylor Reckert's body. So after more than 10 years of physical pounding, she hung up her leotard following her junior year at Mu...
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Phelps returns from suspension, ready to raceMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Michael Phelps' three-month suspension from competition is now over and he marked the occasion like any other day: He woke up late and headed to the pool. S...
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Rosary soccer team learns lessons from successful coach in different sportMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When Rosary's girls soccer team gathered earlier this week with its parents for its annual preseason meeting, the Royals were in for a bonus. Coach Kevin Callaghan invi...
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Hiegel's goal lifts Mundelein to first victoryMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Mundelein's girls soccer team notched its first win of 2009 Friday night. Kelsey Hiegel scored off an assist from Ashley Begrowicz, as the Mustangs blanked visiting Crys...
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Falconer's 5 goals help Mundelein take county water polo titleMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - As a sophomore playing water polo, the idea of trying backhand shot was foreign to Mundelein's Pat Falconer. "Our team loved that shot, but I never got it," he said. "It...
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Scouting boys water poloMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington coach Adam Steffen has high expectations for a team that has a high water polo IQ. "Usually we get a lot of swimmers who play polo," he said. "This year we ha...