Category: Gossip
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Grant Hackett, Ian Thorpe go from hero to zero while golden girls thrive
Read Herald Sun Life after swimming has left the likes of Ian Thorpe and Grant Hackett floundering, but Australia’s golden girls have taken a shine to new careers post-pool. Athens Olympic gold medallist Giaan Rooney has carved out a successful, scandal-free career as a swimming commentator and advertising spruiker, while three-time Olympian Nicole Livingstone…
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Grant Hackett’s ex-wife Candice Alley tells of her safety concerns for the couple’s twins
Read Herald Sun Olympic champion Grant Hackett’s ex-wife Candice Alley is “filled with horror†after the swimmer lost their son and ended up wandering semi-naked through a Âcasino. Breaking a two-year public silence on the split, Alley said she now feared for the safety of the couple’s four-year-old twins, Charlize and Jagger. “I am devastated…
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James Magnussen says Stilnox was used as substitute for alcohol at London 2012
Read The Sydney Morning Herald James Magnussen has revealed the dog-eat-dog nature of elite swimming was a reason the Australian relay team at the London Olympics used the sleeping tablet Stilnox at a controversial bonding session in the pre-Games camp at Manchester. However, he stressed it was not an issue among current swimmers, saying it…
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Phelps and Antonio railing WPT
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Michael Phelps Guest Stars on ‘Suits’ – First Look
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps makes a cameo appearance as himself in the midseason premiere of USA Network’s “Suits.” Watch the episode Thursday, March 6 at 9 PM ET on USA. link
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Grant Hackett denies Stilnox rehab claims, father says he is in denial
Read The Sydney Morning Herald Olympic gold medallist Grant Hackett has denied claims by his manager that he is entering rehab for an addiction to prescription sleeping drugs, saying instead that he had travelled to the US for a planned “retreat”. The Australian swimming great touched down in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening, and immediately…
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Scott Miller vows to stay clean after death of ex-wife Charlotte Dawson
Read for instance Herald Sun Scott Miller has vowed to remain drug-free after he completes his stint in rehab and devote his “energies†to helping other addicts following the shock suicide of his ex-wife Charlotte Dawson. The former swimmer’s family have revealed the Olympic silver medallist was taken to Melbourne by rehabilitation workers on Saturday…
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Grant Hackett to get treatment in US for Stilnox addiction
Read The Australian Olympic gold medallist Grant Hackett is seeking treatment in a US rehab centre for an addiction to the prescription drug Stilnox. The former swimming star left for the US yesterday, just days after he was found wearing a singlet around his waist in Melbourne’s Crown Casino while apparently searching for his four-year-old…
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Grant Hackett ’embarrassed’ after being caught on camera half-naked in search of son
Grant Hackett, says he’s embarrassed about being caught on camera, half-naked, searching for his four-year-old son. The former swim champion was snapped in a hotel foyer, after one of his twins went missing. Epic quote: “When I discovered him missing, I went in hasty pursuit – but perhaps with a swimmer’s sense of dress” Here…