Articles filed under Swimming
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Bernard sets 100-meter freestyle world recordMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - EINDHOVEN, Netherlands -- Alain Bernard shattered the 100-meter freestyle world record Friday with a time of 47.60 seconds at the European swimming championships. In the...
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Ready or not, soccer about to startMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - According to the IHSA's calendar, it's spring. Actually, by the calendar on my desk, winter ends in just over two weeks. But looking out my window, there is still snow o...
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St. Charles North, Marmion map programs for swimming titleFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - There are certainly countless swim teams where the main goal is to qualify what athletes they can for the state meet. And there's nothing wrong with that. Sometimes, the...
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Neuqua thinking repeatFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - After bringing home its first state championship, the Neuqua Valley boys swimming team is being honored at school this week with special presentations, photo sessions an...
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Neuqua to hoist state swimming trophyFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville's Neuqua Valley High School will celebrate its first state boys swimming championship with a ceremony at 7 p.m. today in the school's Rotunda, 2360 95th St. T...
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Neuqua wins first team title; Alden takes 2 individual racesFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - All Brian Alden wanted to talk about was the team effort that produced Neuqua Valley's first state swimming championship, and all his teammates wanted to talk about was ...
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North Stars take 4th; C-G's Curtis medalsFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Not to tick off anyone who specializes in throwing horseshoes or hand grenades or people who drop atomic bombs -- but close really does count in a lot of things in addit...
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Childs comes of age, nets top-12 finishesFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Fremd junior Sam Childs waited his turn to stand in front of the red, white and blue Illinois High School Swimming Association banner. Another state medal, another photo...
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Tough way to finish for Fremd's ShivakumarFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Each year at the state meet there are a handful of swimmers that come agonizingly close to making the championship finals cut. Erik Maczko was off by .03 in the 100 back...
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North Stars just miss trophyFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Not to tick off anyone who specializes in throwing horseshoes or hand grenades -- but close really does count in a lot of things in addition to your chosen crafts. Take ...