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Lifeguard Loses His Job For Refusing To Wear A Speedo
PIX11.comAt 61, he's fit to swim the ocean, run across the beach, and save lives. One problem--his job as a lifeguard for more than 40 years is being taken from him. Roy Lester a former lifeguard at Jones Beach was relieved of his duties for refusing to wear a...Tags: Discrimination, Minority Groups, Social Issues
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Video: Michael Phelps filmed a Speedo commercial downtown
Michael Phelps may or may not be the best swimmer in the world -- fellow American Ryan Lochte has closed the gap since Beijing, though we have yet to see a focused Phelps -- but when it comes to getting paid to film commercials about swimming, no one...Tags: Fells Point, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Athletes
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Michael Phelps reportedly forgot his Speedo on Tuesday night
Pardon the interruption, but if you need a quick break from the non-stop NFL speculation, allow me to pass along an odd story about Michael Phelps, who is having a rough week at the world swimming championships.
The 14-time Olympic gold medalist...Tags: National Football League, Japan, Ryan Lochte
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Episode 9
![You guys are not even ready for this episode. I mean, did you eat today? Then you can’t handle it, come back tomorrow. [/internet time swoosh] Okay, let’s just dive in.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/66229105-20224254.jpg "You guys are not even ready for this episode. I mean, did you eat today? Then you can’t handle it, come back tomorrow. [/internet time swoosh] Okay, let’s just dive in.")
You guys are not even ready for this episode. I mean, did you eat today? Then you can’t handle it, come back tomorrow. [/internet time swoosh] Okay, let’s just dive in.
First up: the teams are still in Copenhagen. They taxi to a statue of...Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Hans Christian Andersen, Tangerine, Sculpture, LEGO Group
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Mother’s Day gift inspiration: Enhance mom’s fitness routine
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelI admit I haven't yet purchased a Mother's Day gift for my mom. What do you get a woman who seems to have everything she'd ever need in life — and then some? Looking for some inspiration, I began thinking about what my mom does on a daily basis. She... -
Youth Scene: NHWPF 14U boys win qualifier
Goalie Nick Wood blocked two shots during the penalty shootout after a 10-10 tie against SoCal. Charlie Padden tossed in the winning goal for the Newport Harbor Water Polo Foundation. SoCal was ahead, 10-9, near the end of the fourth period when Peter...Tags: Houston
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Speedo Wearing Thief Nabbed
The Associated PressEAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A robbery suspect wearing only a Speedo-style swimsuit was arrested in East Hartford after a police dog tracked him down and bit him on the leg. The Journal Inquirer of Manchester reported that Daimien Tran was being held...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Crimes, Eyewear
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Phelps finally gets record in 100 butterfly
Michael Phelps has always been a little obsessed with numbers, to the point where they sometimes pop up in his dreams. But during the past four years, no number has rattled around inside his head more than 50.40. It represented the world record in the...Tags: Michael Phelps, Beijing Games, Sports, Katie Hoff, Eyewear
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Phelps, Cavic headed for showdown in 100M butterfly
Tribune NewspapersSuits, lies and videotape. Reintroducing the battle between Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic in the men's 100-meter butterfly at the world championships: the sequel. The suits: Cavic, wearing the high-tech bodysuit, the polyurethane Arena X-Glide,...Tags: Oliver Stone, Michael Phelps, Eyewear, Ryan Lochte
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Take the plunge in Budapest
In Budapest, Hungary's vibrant capital, you can sample spicy paprika at the Great Market Hall (designed by Gustave Eiffel), sip coffee in a genteel turn-of-the-20th-Century cafe and enjoy an affordable performance at the luxurious Opera House. Budapest...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, The Happiest News!, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Swimming, Sports
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FINA bans controversial full-body swimsuits
Tribune NewspapersNewly introduced swimsuits that Michael Phelps and other swimmers wore during the Beijing Olympics won't be legal come 2010, but that's not something the gold-medal winner is concerned with now that the sport's governing body voted Friday to ban the high-...Tags: Michael Phelps, Beijing Games, Swimming, Sports, Elections
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Phelps soaks in the cheers
- Michael Phelps stood in line patiently for his name to be announced along with the rest of the U.S. swim team, wearing a baggy blue shirt and black Speedo hat, turned sideways in his typical casual style. When his name was finally called, the crowd...Tags: Michael Phelps, Beijing Games, Education, Swimming, Sports
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