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Charlotte's Olympian Berens looks to improve on early results at UltraSwim
The Charlotte ObserverOne Charlotte Olympian had a disappointing result Friday night, but another possible future Olympian who now lives in Huntersville had a fine evening at the UltraSwim. Ricky Berens, the two-time gold medalist from Charlotte, finished fourth in a...Tags: Allison Schmitt, Swimming, Sports, Ricky Berens, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Olympian swimmers in city
The Charlotte ObserverMost of the biggest names in American swimming will return to Charlotte for the UltraSwim meet at Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center beginning Thursday, but there will be a couple of significant absences, too. Casual swim fans may have forgotten that...Tags: Missy Franklin, Cullen Jones, Swimming, Sports, Television Industry
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Dwyer makes U.S. team in 400-meter freestyle
OMAHA, Neb. — Conor Dwyer pulled himself out of the water, walked across the pool deck at CenturyLink Center on Monday night and autographed the red British phone booth being used as a symbolic prop at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. It's a...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, College Sports, Swimming, Sports, Peter Vanderkaay
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Magnuson an underdog again at U.S. swimming trials
Four years ago, Christine Magnuson's swimming coach at the University of Tennessee suggested near the end of her final college season that she might take a shot at the U.S. trials for the 2008 Olympics. After all, Mark Kredich said, it might be the last...
Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Awards and Prizes, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Swimming, Sports
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Slow start for Phelps
Who was that swimmer in the far lane, finishing fourth and failing to medal? A sluggish-looking Michael Phelps launched his final Olympics Saturday night in uncharacteristic fashion, leaving the pool without a stop at the medal platform after a fourth-...Tags: Allison Schmitt, Natalie Coughlin, Peter Vanderkaay, Michael Phelps, Jessica Hardy
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Saturday's Olympic scores
BASKETBALL Women Group A China 66, Czech Republic 57 Turkey 72, Angola 50 United States 81, Croatia 56 Group B Russia 58, Canada 53 France 73, Brazil 58 Australia 74, Britain 58 SOCCER Women Group E Brazil 1, New Zealand 0...Tags: Floor Exercise Gymnastics, Kerri Walsh-Jennings, Danell Leyva, Lightweight Rowing, Table Tennis
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Michael Phelps fails to win medal in 400M individual medley, finishing fourth
The Baltimore SunWho was that swimmer in the far lane, finishing fourth and failing to medal? A sluggish-looking Michael Phelps launched his final Olympics Saturday night in uncharacteristic fashion, leaving the pool without a stop at the medal platform after a fourth-...Tags: Allison Schmitt, London (England), Natalie Coughlin, Peter Vanderkaay, Michael Phelps
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Phelps barely makes tonight's 400 IM final at London Olympics
The Baltimore SunMichael Phelps barely slipped into Saturday night's final for the 400-meter individual medley, coming in eighth in the morning preliminary heats that launched the first full day of Olympic competition -- and his own fourth and final Games. "The only...Tags: Allison Schmitt, Natalie Coughlin, Trials, Peter Vanderkaay, Michael Phelps
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Lochte fades as France wins 400 relay gold
LONDON -- The days when everything Michael Phelps touched turned to gold have now officially gone. At the London Olympics on Sunday, he did everything he could to win but suffered his second defeat in as many days when the American team gambled and lost....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, France, Allison Schmitt, Heart Problems, Ryan Lochte
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Sunday's Olympic Scores
BASKETBALL Men Group A Nigeria 60, Tunisia 56 United States 98, France 71 Group B Brazil 75, Australia 71 Spain 97, China 81 Russia 95, Britain 75 SOCCER Men Group A Senegal 2, Uruguay 0 Britain 3, United Arab Emirates 1...Tags: Erin Cafaro, Sailing, Phillip Dutton, Eleanor Logan, Lightweight Rowing
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Olympic roundup: Day 2
LONDON -- In a race in which Michael Phelps showed there is nothing wrong with his game, the U.S. men's freestyle relay team was passed in the final strokes by France to lose the gold medal and settle for silver. But it wasn't as if the U.S. looked bad...
Tags: Fabio Fognini, Debbie Capozzi, Kobe Bryant, Kristin Armstrong, Peter Varellas
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Dana Vollmer wins gold, sets new world record in 100m Butterfly at 2012 Summer Olympics
Pop2itDana Vollmer brought the U.S. women's swimming its first gold medal of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games when she won the 100m Butterfly Sunday (July 29)....
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