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The Charlotte Observer Scott Fowler column
The Charlotte ObserverAfter a brief retirement that lasted about as long as a bad celebrity marriage, Charlotte's Ricky Berens is back in the pool and will compete Friday through Sunday at the UltraSwim meet at Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center. It is a "back to the future"...Tags: Michael Phelps, 2016 Olympic Games, Rebecca Soni , National Collegiate Athletic Association, Ricky Berens
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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: Cullen Jones, Michael Phelps, Rebecca Soni , Missy Franklin, Dana Vollmer
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Brandon Crabtree swim with Olympians at AT&T Winter National Championships
AUSTIN, TEXAS — The AT&T Winter National Championships for swimming begins today here. Among those who will be foaming up the lanes are gold medal Olympians Ryan Lochte, Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, and El Centro native Brandon Crabtree....
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Aquatic club coach out after allegation of misconduct revealed
A longtime coach at the Baltimore swim club that has turned out several Olympians — including Michael Phelps — resigned after an allegation of "inappropriate conduct" with a female athlete was revealed, officials of the sport's national...Tags: Michael Phelps, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, The Washington Post, Sexual Misconduct
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Former swim coach accused of child abuse arrested in Md.
Former swimming coach Rick Curl turned himself in to Montgomery County police Thursday morning on a charge that he abused one of his students. Curl, 63, of Vienna, Va., founder of the suburban Washington Curl-Burke Swim Club, allegedly began to...Tags: Child Abuse, The Washington Post, Sports, Police Arrests, Abusive Behavior
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Digest: Phelps, Schmitt, Ledecky win Golden Goggle honors
Swimming Phelps, Schmitt, Ledecky win Golden Goggle honors Michael Phelps of Baltimore was named Male Athlete of the Year on Monday night at the USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards, held at the New York Marriott Marquis. Phelps capped his career at...
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Phelps, Maryland's Olympians welcomed home
Arriving aboard the Pride of Baltimore II and hailed by a cannon blast from the Constellation, Michael Phelps and Maryland's other Olympic athletes were celebrated in true local style Monday afternoon by elected officials and an Inner Harbor crowd. "I...
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Nats use Cubs as step to bigger things
The first winning season in franchise history didn't thrill Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson when he was reminded of it. "I guess," Johnson said and paused. "I wasn't real concerned about it." The Nationals, who moved to Washington for the...Tags: Ross Detwiler, Henry Rodriguez, Anthony Recker, Rafael Dolis, Ryan Zimmerman
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Phelps, Md. Olympians to be celebrated at Inner Harbor
Michael Phelps and other Olympic athletes from Maryland will be honored at a celebration Monday afternoon at the Inner Harbor, after which the swimmer will be named an honorary captain of the Ravens at the team's season opener.
Gov. Martin O'Malley,...Tags: Track and Field, Cincinnati Bengals, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Kevin Kamenetz, Politics
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All-women team leaves mark on Grand Prix of Baltimore
While Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas and swimmer Katie Ledecky proved to the world what a little girl power could do in London this summer, a group of women racecar drivers prepared to show the Grand Prix of Baltimore what they could do with a little...Tags: Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Grand Prix of Baltimore, Roland Park
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The Olympics aren’t over until NBC says they’re over!
Channel Guide MagazineAfter paying $1.1 billion to license the U.S. broadcast rights to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London (plus another $200 million in production costs), it makes sense that NBC would want to continue milking the event for all that it's worth, even... -
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: Michael Phelps, Xbox, Olympic Games, Missy Franklin, Russia
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