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Salem chiropractor competed in 1984 Summer Olympics
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterOlympic fever is gripping the country as American athletes go for gold in London. But, for one Salem man the view is a little different. He's a former Olympian. The attention Dr. Pat Kennedy give his patients is the same he perfected in a different...Tags: Summer Olympics, Sports, Swimming, Michael Phelps
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Swimming: Crean Lutheran's Lindsey Engel sets record
Varsity Times InsiderLindsey Engel, a junior at Irvine Crean Lutheran, broke a Southern Section Division III swimming record established in 1985 by Dara Torres in recording a time of 22.56 in the 50 freestyle prelims. The old record was 22.69. -- Eric...... -
Newport Harbor Big 3 on CIF Southern Section 100 list
The Bird. Turtle. The Backstroke King. They are known as three of Newport Harbor High's greatest athletes. Newport Harbor's "Big Three" can also be known as among the best in CIF Southern Section history. George Yardley (basketball), Misty May-Treanor...
Tags: Water Polo, Golf, Awards and Prizes, National Basketball Association, Keith Erickson
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CIF Southern Section announces its 100 greatest athletes
Varsity Times InsiderIn celebrating its 100th anniversary, the CIF Southern Section has released its 100 greatest former high school athletes selected by a committee. Each selection attended a Southern Section school. 1905_Walter Johnson, baseball, Fullerton 1915_Earl... -
Thursday September 27, 2012
The Strand Capitol Theater's October shows CEO Ken Wesler joins us to preview upcoming acts at the theater, like Los Lonley Boys and The Doobie Brothers. http://www.mystrandcapitol.org/ We talk with U.S. Olympian Ryan Whiting He's a U.S. Olympian...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Tooth Decay, Human Interest, Isaac Mizrahi, Ryan Whiting
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Montgomery Co. kayaker hopes third Olympics will be the charm
Scott Parsons keeps going.
Long after the older brother he idolized growing up in Ohio quit his own competitive kayak racing career, long after the best friend he met through their kayaking families did the same, Parsons is like Peter Pan in a wet suit,...Tags: Sports, Alpine Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Canoeing and Kayaking, Olympic Games
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Lochte dominates for gold in 400 IM
LONDON -- He has posed, shirtless, for the cover of Vogue. He has worn high-top shoes with wings, decorated in red, white and blue. He has sold lime green novelty glasses with his pet phrase -- JEAH! -- shading the eyes. His marketing team has...
Tags: Brazil, Beijing Games, Awards and Prizes, Peter Vanderkaay, Limes
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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: Summer Olympics, Serena Williams, Missy Franklin, Beam Gymnastics, Claressa Shields
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Janet Evans' golden moment came out of the pool
OMAHA -- We met for the first time for an interview at her home in California before the 1988 Olympics. Janet Evans was a bubbly 16-year old, and I was a month from becoming a father, a year older then than she is now. You keep your distance in this...
Tags: Human Interest, Track and Field, Awards and Prizes, Muhammad Ali, Paul Evans
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2012 Summer Olympics: Dara Torres' bid for a sixth Olympics ends in the finals
Pop2itDara Torres' 2012 London Summer Olympics run ended Monday (July 2) in the 50 Freestyle finals, when she finished in fourth place....
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