Background
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- Journalist for Sports Illustrated in 2008 covering swimming at United States (also known as USA)
Olympic Trials.
WorkEdit
- Phelps barely holds off the best swimmer you've never heard of - 07/01/08 - They wore matching high-tech Speedo LZR suits and swam in a temporary pool designed for speed. But even as Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte pushed each other through a dramatic record chase at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials on Sunday night, what brought the crowd of 12,000 to its feet was not merely the clock but also the sight of the greatest swimmer in the world struggling -- in one of his best events, the 400-meter individual medley -- to fight off an unexpectedly formidable rival. Article by Kelli Anderson.
- Dara Torres became the oldest American swimmer ever to qualify for the Games 07/08/08 - by Kelli Anderson - It wasn't until after she had touched the wall in the 100-meter freestyle final before a stunned crowd at the Olympic swimming trials in Omaha last Friday night that Dara Torres really showed her age. Pushing back the vintage goggles that are older than some of her competitors, the 41-year-old mom looked up at the scoreboard and... squinted.
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