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1 hr ago | KVUE.com

Austin-based Olympic swimmer talks about life as cancer survivor

Eric Shanteau, who became one of Austin's most talked about residents after competing in Beijing in 2008, spoke with KVUE's Melissa Gale.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Eric Shanteau, Summer Sports, Swimming

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Buffalo News

Phelps to test shape, old suits at World Cup meet

Michael Phelps says he's "not in the best shape" for the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm.

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Related Topix: Michael Phelps, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Swimming

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Arizona Republic

ASU Olympic sports report

Wrestling * Last week: The team began its season Friday night by hosting the Maroon and Gold Dual.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Gazette Series

Swimming: Edward takes bronze at Sheffield finals

Walsh, who lives in Berkeley, swam against the best in the country in the national finals this month and scooped a bronze medal in the 200 metre breast stroke with a time of 2:57.52 seconds; beating his previous best by over seven seconds.

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Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports

Fri Nov 06, 2009

CBC News

Canadian athletes give thumbs-up to Toronto's Pan Am win

Olympic bronze medallist Priscilla Lopes-Schliep and others will have a chance to race in front of a home crowd when the Pan American Games come to Toronto in 2015.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, Sports, Olympics, Swimming

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Faster, Better, Stronger

Fitness is a family value. Eric Heiden, M.D. Tribune Media Services November 6, 2009 I grew up during the 1950s and '60s in Madison, WI, in a family that lived and breathed sports, and I don't mean watching sports.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Ice Skating, Summer Sports, Sports, Swimming, Speed Skating

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Dewsbury Today

Top award for record breaking Matthew

The Taut 100 is a nationwide programme sponsored by sports drink Taut and run in conjunction with SportsAid.

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Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports

Wed Nov 04, 2009

AdelaideNow...

Back: Trickett over future, Jones dives back in

LIBBY Trickett is still agonising over her future in the pool as fellow golden girl Leisel Jones dips back into international competition for the first time in 15 months on Friday.

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Related Topix: Libby Trickett, Summer Sports, Leisel Jones, Sports, Olympics, Swimming

Gainesville.com The Gainesville Sun G...

Olympic swimmer Elizabeth Beisel to attend UF

Rhode Island Olympic swimmer Elizabeth Beisel has announced that she plans to attend the University of Florida next fall.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Elizabeth Beisel, Sports, Olympics, Swimming, Gregg Troy

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Earth Times

A dream city with no problems? - Vancouver on eve of Winter Olympics

Vancouver has the best quality of life of any big city in the world, according to the British international affairs magazine The Economist.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Sailing, Olympic Diving, Sports, Olympic Rowing, Olympic Canoe/Kayak, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

Sunday Sun

Health News: Olympic swimmer Cook going to great lengths

AN Olympic sporting hero has challenged a Tyneside disabled woman to the swim of her life.

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Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Kitsapsun.com

Bremerton's Olympic Medalist Nourshing Her Roots

Tara Kirk Sell, right, smiles as her sister Dana Kirk gives remarks after they were named 2009 Inductee awards for swimming at the Kitsap Sports Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Tara Kirk, Summer Sports, Nathan Adrian, Sports, Swimming

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Mississippi Business Journal

Kosciusko doctor will carry Olympic torch

Kosciusko family doctor Timothy Alford will carry an Olympic torch at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver in February.

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Related Topix: Olympic Rowing, Summer Sports, Sports, Swimming

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Mirror

History of the modern Olympic Games

Owing to its historical significance, the hosts wanted to win the marathon more than any other event and 100,000 fans roared on Spyridon Louis as he took the lead two and a half miles from the finish and went on to win for the home nation.

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Related Topix: Olympic Boxing, Olympic Modern Pentathlon, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Swimming

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Swimming World & Jr. Swimmer

Swimming World Announces Open-Ended Facebook Fan Page Interview With Olympian Kara Lynn Joyce

PHOENIX, Arizona, October 26. OLYMPIAN Kara Lynn Joyce will join Swimming World's Facebook Fan Page for an interactive online discussion with our Fan Page fans this Thursday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Kara Lynn Joyce, Sports, Swimming, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Xinhuanet

Chinese emerging stars to watch at London Olympics

The 11th Chinese National Games which ended in east China's Shandong province on Wednesday were regarded as a trial to pick out promising athletes for the London Olympics.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Lu Lan, Olympic Badminton, Guo Jingjing, Wu Minxia, Wu di

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Wandsworth Guardian

A Wyld ride for Katherine

Katherine Wyld has set her sights on a Commonwealth Games relay berth in 2010 as she embarks on one of the busiest years of her sporting and professional life.

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Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Globetrotting

Countless hours of coverage in NBC's 2010 Olympic countdown

Want to know why the International Olympic Committee immediately backed NBC when it became angry over the prospect of a U.S. Olympic Network? Yes, the $5.7 billion NBC paid for U.S. broadcast rights to the Summer and Winter Games from 2000 through 2012 had something to do with it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Snowboarding, Winter Sports, Apolo Anton Ohno

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Austrailian

Coates pleads for sports funding

THE Australian Olympic Committee has expressed frustration at delays in the federally-commissioned Crawford report into sports funding.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Cycling, Summer Sports, Olympic Summer Games, Swimming

Comox Valley Echo

Kelsey to trailblaze Olympic flame in Ladysmith

Susan Kelsey will be a Comox Valley trailblazer when the Olympic Torch begins its journey across Canada at the end of this month.

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Related Topix: Sports, Summer Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Olympic Summer Games

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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