Articles filed under Swimming
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Phelps gets 19th gold; Ledecky breaks 400m world recordAug 07, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO — Michael Phelps has to clear out more space in his medal case. Time to make room for gold No. 19. With yet another dazzling performance, the most decorat...
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Geneva, South Elgin high schools to share swim programsAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Geneva and South Elgin high schools will share resources this school year and next so female students from both schools can participate in a cooperative swimming program...
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Original artwork enhances Rainbow Falls themeJul 25, 2016 11:00 pm - An Elk Grove Park District graphic artist has decorated the popular Rainbow Falls Waterpark fun house with two stories of original art that enhance its tropical theme. O...
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Two Schaumburg indoor pools to be closed this weekJul 10, 2016 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District's two indoor pools are set to undergo routine maintenance that will result in temporary closures at both locations. The lap pool at Schaumb...
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Watch: South Elgin triathlete swims, bikes, runs to top of national rankingsJul 06, 2016 11:00 pm - * South Elgin teen is No. 1 in her age group, and she's a great student, too
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Naperville swimmer scores second Paralympic berthJul 04, 2016 1:00 am - Alyssa Gialamas of Naperville is headed to Rio by way of Baltimore after she claimed a spot this weekend on the U.S. women's Paralympic swimming team. Gialamas scored h...
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Phelps, Lochte cruise; Neuqua Valley product qualifies for 2nd eventJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. - Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte did their part. The longtime rivals are headed to another showdown at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. Phelps and Lochte cr...
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Naperville swimmer aims for Rio Paralympic teamJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Alyssa Gialamas of Naperville is the American record holder in her class for four Paralympic swimming events, but she still has to earn a spot on the team to compete in ...
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Swimming: Neuqua Valley's Cordes closing in on 200 breaststroke world recordJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. - Kevin Cordes is putting on quite a breaststroke show at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. Cordes made a run at the world record before settling for a time...
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Swimming: Glenbrook South's Smoliga wins 100 backstroke at Olympic TrialsJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. - One by one, some of America's biggest swimming stars are going down at the Olympic trials. First, Ryan Lochte. Then, Missy Franklin. Lochte, an 11-time Oly...