Dara Torres

Swimming: Crean Lutheran's Lindsey Engel sets record

2013-05-09 14:52:48

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CIF Southern Section announces its 100 greatest athletes

2013-04-15 13:12:24

<![CDATA[CIF Southern Section announces its 100 greatest athletes]]>

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Biz Buzz column

2013-05-13 00:34:02

Note to hotel owners: If you're facing challenges, you might want to hire Annie Palazzo as a consultant. Pallazo, a senior at Deep Run High School in Henrico County and the daughter of Jennifer and Jim Palazzo, knows something about solving problems...

Olympian Jones pushes teammate Ervin in UltraSwim's 50 freestyle

2013-05-12 00:00:00

It was a splash-and-dash of the highest quality, the men's 50-meter freestyle Saturday night at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center that included six former Olympians. When those six had surfaced, SwimMAC Carolina's Cullen Jones -- who had won the...

Newport Harbor Big 3 on CIF Southern Section 100 list

2013-04-16 23:38:00

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...

Thursday September 27, 2012

2012-09-27 05:04:00

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...

Montgomery Co. kayaker hopes third Olympics will be the charm

2012-06-30 11:59:00

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,...

Lochte dominates for gold in 400 IM

2012-07-28 16:32:00

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...

Salem chiropractor competed in 1984 Summer Olympics

2012-08-01 06:58:00

Olympic 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...

Women dominating at London Olympics

2012-08-07 17:05:00

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...

Janet Evans' golden moment came out of the pool

2012-06-30 14:20:00

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...

2012 Summer Olympics: Dara Torres' bid for a sixth Olympics ends in the finals

2012-07-02 21:32:12

With the bronze medal in the women's 4x100 Freestyle relay, Natalie Coughlin tied Dara Torres and Jenny Thompson for most decorated U.S. female Olympian with 12 medals. Coughlin didn't swim in the finals, but she still medals for swimming in the U.S. relay in the qualifying heat.

2012-07-29 00:00:00

Dara Torres waves to the crowd after competing in the womens 50m freestyle final in the 2012 U.S. Olympic swimming team trials at the CenturyLink Center. Torres finished fourth in the event. Dara's dad was born in Cuba.

2012-07-02 00:00:00

Dara Torres won three silver medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. At 41, she was the oldest swimmer to ever compete in the Olympics. Torres has participated in five Olympic games and has four gold medals.

2008-08-17 00:00:00