Articles filed under Swimming
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Chamberlain positions Hersey for successFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Things are coming together nicely for Hersey diver Pat Chamberlain in his senior season. His 6-dive score of 225.90 that won Tuesday's meet against St. Viator is tops in...
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Lake Park's Honsa chases repeat 500 title - and historyFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Bryant Honsa could improve on his best time of 4:28.95 in the 500-yard freestyle at the boys swimming state meet while trying to defend his title in that race. He might...
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Phelps: Not fun or easyFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - BALTIMORE - Olympic champion Michael Phelps said Wednesday it has been difficult coping with the fallout from a photo of him smoking from a marijuana pipe. "It's somethi...
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Pircon excels at rare swimming/football comboFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - It goes without saying that every top quality swimmer wants to beat everyone else when they get into the water. But sprinters have a different look to them as they get o...
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Wheaton seniors see DVC meet as stepping stone to state seriesFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Wheaton co-op seniors Sean Brown and Carl Sveen have high expectations going into Saturday's DuPage Valley Conference swimming meet. "We will go 1-2 in the 500 freestyl...
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Pot charge possible after Phelps' pipe photoFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Olympic superstar Michael Phelps could face criminal charges as part of the fallout from a photo that surfaced showing the swimmer smoking from a marij...
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Heroes? No more than the next guyFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Here we go again with another tainted athlete, this time swimmer Michael Phelps. As if "tainted athlete" weren't a redundancy, like crazy stunt man or goofy sports write...
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Should Phelps be considered a role model?Feb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - A young man appears to be smoking pot at a party. Big deal, right? Our new president has freely admitted doing just that in his youth - inhaling, too - and it...
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Phelps avoids hot water with sponsors -- for nowFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - Michael Phelps doesn't seem to be in much hot water with his sponsors despite being photographed inhaling from a marijuana pipe. From apparel company Speedo ...
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Phelps apologizes for 'bad judgment' after pot pictures surfaceFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Michael Phelps is unbeatable in the water. On dry land, he keeps running into trouble. Phelps has embarrassed himself again after a triumphant Olympics, this time gettin...