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McFadden wins second gold medal in 2012 Paralympics
At the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Paralympics, Clarksville's Tatyana McFadden won five medals, but none of them were gold. She's adding to her medal collection at the 2012 London Paralympic Games, but this time she's collecting gold. Monday,...
Tags: Clarksville, China, Serena Williams, Swiss Confederation, Paralympic Games
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Allison Schmitt to swim anchor on 800-meter freestyle relay
The Baltimore SunAllison Schmitt, who already has won medals in each of the three colors at the Summer Games, has a chance for another one tonight: The training pal of Michael Phelpsat North Baltimore Aquatic Club has been named anchor of the 800-meter freestyle relay....Tags: Swimming, Allison Schmitt, Beijing Games, Dana Vollmer
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Schmitt moves into spotlight
Bob Bowman was done, or so he thought. Something of the Michael Phelps Whisperer to the media, he can be counted on for insights, such as on Tuesday night after the Baltimore swimmer became the most decorated Olympian ever after winning a gold medal as...Tags: Rihanna, Allison Schmitt, YouTube, Dance, Michael Phelps
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Make room on Baltimore's 'Mount Rushmore' of sports
Michael Phelps doesn't have to climb the mountain anymore. He has reached the highest of Olympic heights. He is the most decorated athlete in the modern history of the Olympic Games. He is, by just about all accounts, the greatest swimmer who ever lived....
Tags: Swimming, Baseball, Olympic Games, Beijing Games, Jesse Owens
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Life after Olympic stardom begins now for Michael Phelps
On the first day of the rest of his life, Michael Phelps slept in. Really in. "I just woke up," he told reporters at a 1 p.m. news conference Sunday, the day after he swam his last race ever to complete a 22-medal run over four Olympics. After...
Tags: Allison Schmitt, Michael Phelps, Awards and Prizes
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Women dominating at London Olympics
The darkened arena pulsed with anticipation, the thousands of spectators roaring and their cameras flashing like giant fireflies as the boxers swaggered in, punching the air, bouncing on the balls of their feet and glaring like gladiators. And then, the...
Tags: Natalie Coughlin, Lightweight Boxing, Summer Olympics, Dara Torres, Music
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In final individual event of Olympic career, Michael Phelps wins gold medal
The Baltimore SunAnd then there was one. Michael Phelps came up golden again today swimming his last individual race, the 100-meter butterfly. He has just his leg in the 400-meter medley relay left to swim in these Olympic Games — or any other for that matter....Tags: Africa, Michael Phelps, Chad, Russia, Olympic Games
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Phelps wins his first medal of London Games in 400-meter freestyle relay
The Baltimore SunLONDON — In a turnaround that left Michael Phelps and his teammates in stunned silence Sunday night, the 400-meter freestyle relay gold medal that the U.S. had in its grasp slipped away in a late surge by the final French swimmer. Ryan Lochte,...Tags: Swimming, Matt Grevers, Allison Schmitt, Rebecca Soni , Track and Field
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London Olympics close with more music and much praise
It must be true: All good things indeed must come to an end — a fireworks-strafing, confetti-showering and rock-god-reviving end if you're talking about the Summer Olympics that concluded Sunday. "We lit the flame, and we lit up the world," said...
Tags: George Michael, Ray Davies, Summer Olympics, Music, Theater
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Howe's effort rivals Olympian
Palo Alto Daily News, Calif.Sacred Heart Prep-Atherton junior Ally Howe just wanted to break 53 seconds in the 100-yard backstroke. Coming within .02 seconds of a national high school record set by a four-time Olympic gold medalist came as much of a shock to her as it did the...Tags: Swimming, Students, Short Course Swimming, Teaching and Learning, Track and Field
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Missy Franklin's inspiration from Warrior Games crowd, not Prince Harry
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)For Missy Franklin, inspiration was found away from the stage and British Prince Harry. The four-time Olympic swimming gold medalist saw 260 other sources in the crowd of wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans at the opening ceremony...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Misty May-Treanor
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Competitors outshine Prince Harry, celebrities at Warrior Games opening ceremony
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)The celebrities at Saturday's Warrior Games opening ceremony in Colorado Springs were the 260 wounded troops who will compete this week. Their cheering section included the likes of Britain's Prince Harry and Olympic gold medalists Missy Franklin and...Tags: Mother's Day, Imperial and Royal Matters, U.S. Army, Joint Chiefs of Staff, United Kingdom
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