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Michael Phelps named sportsman of the year by Sports Illustrated
NEW YORK (AP) _ Michael Phelps achieved another unprecedented feat: the first swimmer honored as Sports Illustrated's sportsman of the year. Phelps broke Mark Spitz's iconic record with eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics in August and became the...Tags: Mass Media, Awards and Prizes, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Football, Basketball
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Focus on Phelps, again
Over the years, Michael Phelps has mastered the art of playing coy.
He has been answering reporters' questions since he was 15, and he knows exactly how much information his answers should reveal. When asked recently whether he thinks he'll be named...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Casino and Gambling, Football, Tourism and Leisure, Kobe Bryant
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Phelps named SI's Sportsman of the Year
From staff reportsRodgers Forge native Michael Phelps was named the 2008 Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated today, becoming the first Olympian to earn the honor since speedskaters Bonnie Blair (United States) and Johann Olav Koss (Norway) shared it in 1994. The...Tags: Brett Favre, Football, National Football League, Beijing Games, Cal Ripken Jr.
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Catching up with ... Tiffany (Houser) Bell
Of The Morning CallFormer Parkland standout Tiffany Bell (formerly Houser) could be listed among well-known swimmers Janet Evans, Summer Sanders, Jenny Thompson and Dara Torres. After all, she swam against all of them. At 7, Bell barely could propel herself down the length...Tags: Schools
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Peninsula District swimming preview
Peninsula District DISTRICT OUTLOOK Coaches tab Menchville as the team to beat in both boys and girls divisions, with Warwick and Kecoughtan also getting mentions. Kecoughtan coach Joey Stickle said "this year should be a tight race for the top few...Tags: Boston Bruins
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Bay Rivers District swimming preview
Bay Rivers District DISTRICT OUTLOOK The district dominated the state meet. BRD teams have won all nine state girls championships and eight of the nine boys titles. Lafayette has won five straight state girls titles, and Jamestown has won three... -
Even as SI muddies waters, Phelps' prize clearly visible
In the interest of building some modicum of suspense, the people at Sports Illustrated have assembled a large group of candidates for the magazine's Sportsman of the Year award, which will be announced Tuesday. It is an eclectic group that includes...Tags: Jimmy Johnson, Awards and Prizes, Kevin Garnett, Basketball, History
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Eustis church holds annual Christmas cookie sale
Baseball MATULIA HOLIDAY BASEBALL Camp will be held Dec.16- 18 at Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex in Leesburg. The camp is for players 8-12 and will be conducted by the Lake-Sumter Community College coaching staff and have current professional players and...Tags: Karate, Gymnastics, Athletics, Track and Field, Basketball, Clubs and Associations
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Athletes of the Week, 11-25-08
Athlete of the Week: Sean Grady, Geneva (570 responses, 63.6 percent) Had an interception, a fumble recovery, 14 tackles, completed a two-point conversion pass and kicked a 34-yard field goal in Geneva's 25-21 victory over Crystal Lake Central in the...Tags: Football, Basketball
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Athlete of the week is Sacred Heart's Kelly
EMILY KELLY Sacred Heart Grade: Junior Sport: Swimming Highlights: Kelly won her third straight Federation title in the 500-yard freestyle on Saturday at the New York State Swimming and Diving Championships at Erie Community College with a time of 4:...Tags: High School Sports, Long Island, Australia (movie), Colleges and Universities, Michael Phelps
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Teach old hair new tricks
Tribune reporterRemember just a few short weeks ago when spirited debates were breaking out in coffee shops and cubicles and watering holes all across the land? We had an election to follow, high gas prices to dissect, and Jennifer Aniston's newly broken silence to...Tags: Personal Service, Jennifer Aniston, Beauty Products, Environmental Pollution, Beauty Products and Fragrances
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Lohberg return enlivens meet
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt was like old times when Michael Lohberg walked on the pool deck, grabbed a heat sheet and started talking to his swimmers about their races Saturday night at the Speedo Florida Gold Coast Winter Championships. The Coral Springs Swim Club coach,...Tags: Health Organizations, National Institutes of Health, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Central Park
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