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Cancer-stricken swimmer on comeback trail, but still dealing with doubts and fears
AP Sports WriterATLANTA (AP) — Eric Shanteau looks as healthy as any other swimmer on deck at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center. But there's still those nagging fears that all cancer victims must overcome: What if the doctors didn't get it all? What if the dreaded...Tags: Charity, Surgery, Lance Armstrong, Diseases, Health Treatments
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With little training, Olympic star Lochte off to blazing start at US Short Course meet
AP Sports WriterATLANTA (AP) — With little training, Olympic star Ryan Lochte got off to a blazing start at the U.S. Short Course Nationals with a victory in the 200-yard individual medley Thursday night. Lochte touched in 1 minute, 40.89 seconds, just off his...Tags: Short Course Swimming, Swimming, Beijing Games, Ryan Lochte
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Phelps joins pool of SI Sportsmen of Year
Even though Michael Phelps is taking a break from the pool, he's still picking up honors. The Rodgers Forge native yesterday became the first swimmer named Sports Illustrated'sSportsman of the Year. He's just the third athlete from Maryland to be so...Tags: Olympic Games, Babe Ruth, Newspaper and Magazine, Awards and Prizes, Swimming
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Michael Phelps brings new girlfriend home for Thanksgiving
The tartiest dish at a Baltimore Thanksgiving this year was not the sauerkraut, but the Vegas cocktail waitress Michael Phelps took to dinner at mom's. Caroline "Caz" Pal is a buxom brunette who shows up on Web sites like Beverly Hills Pimps and Hos...Tags: 60 Minutes (tv program), Dining and Drinking, Google Inc., Swimming, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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News shows at their fluffiest and fascinating
United Feature SyndicateTonight Barbara Walters presents ''The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2008'' (10 p.m., ABC), an annual exercise in news chatter and celebrity journalism. This year's crop includes Will Smith, Tina Fey, Tom Cruise, Miley Cyrus, Frank Langella, Rush Limbaugh...Tags: Ron Howard, Frank Langella, CSI (tv program), Will Smith, Massacres
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Ryan Lochte ready to start prepping for another Olympics after enjoying moment in spotlight
AP Sports WriterATLANTA (AP) — With a demeanor best suited for a surfboard, Ryan Lochte always sounds a bit detached from the realities of life. So, it shouldn't be a surprise when the 24-year-old swimmer exhibits something of a disconnect between how well he...Tags: Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Dining and Drinking, Awards and Prizes, Swimming
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Plaxico Burress' season is over as Giants suspend him
The New York Giants fined and suspended Plaxico Burress on Tuesday for four games -- the rest of the regular season -- after he accidentally shot himself in the right thigh over the weekend at a Manhattan nightclub. The team also placed him on the reserve...Tags: Sean Avery, Dallas Stars, Javier Vazquez, Punishment, Will Smith
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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: Major League Baseball, Swimming, 60 Minutes (tv program), Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling
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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, National Football League, Swimming, Beijing Games, Periodicals
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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: Awards and Prizes, NBC, National Football League, Swimming, Mass Media
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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: History, Jimmy Johnson, Kevin Garnett, U.S. Open Golf, Awards and Prizes
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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: Long Island, Colleges and Universities, Australia (movie), Swimming
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