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  • Sunrise : Australian Swimming in turmoil

    Feb 22, 2013

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Six swimmers accused of inappropriate behaviour and abuse of prescription drugs are due to hold a press conference today. Derryn Hinch and Howard Sattler discuss the possible fallout. Via the17thman

    And The Sunrise team discuss the swimmers who are accused of misdemeanors, and Richard Branson’s search for an Australian Virgin.

  • Olympian Michael Phelps Takes Batting Practice with the Orioles

    Feb 21, 2013

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    rokur
    in Gossip

    Read The Baltimore Sun

    Orioles manager Buck Showalter sensed some nervousness in record-setting Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps as he lingered around the Orioles batting cage.

    Phelps, a Baltimore-area native, clutched a bat and wore an orange Orioles jersey with No. 18 on the back – for the record number of Olympic gold medals Phelps has won as a world-class swimmer.

  • Insider Media Management Testimonial from Dara Torres

    Feb 21, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization

    “The greatest woman swimmer in American history describes her experience of working with Insider Media Management. We are sooo honored to receive this praise from such a wonderful person and professional She was great to work with!”

  • Chef Darin Leonardson teaches Jessica Hardy to Juggle

    Feb 21, 2013

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    rokur
    in Fun

    During the WALK! with Aegis Therapy in 2012, Chef Darin Leonardson had the opportunity to teach Olympic Gold Medalist Jessica Hardy to make antioxidant smoothies for the patients and residents. They took a break to entertain the crowd with their juggling skills.

  • The Harlem Shake (Italian Style)

    Feb 21, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Organization

    “This is the president’s swimming team from Italy!! Let’s do harlem shake!”

  • Chad le Clos on Trans World Sport

    Feb 21, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    Chad le Clos on Trans World Sport. Trans World Sport travelled to South Africa to meet up with Olympic swimming sensation, Chad le Clos and his Dad, Burt.

  • Aussie swimmers face sanction over drugs

    Feb 21, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Organization

    Swimmers who used prescription drugs at the London Olympics face sanctions from the AOC.

  • 2013 Mooloolaba Mile Ocean Swim

    Feb 21, 2013

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Organization

    The Mooloolaba Mile is the latest addition to the Milk & Co Queensland Ocean Swim Series.

  • Emily Seebohm Interview — Swim Kids Operation 10,000

    Feb 21, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Olympian Emily Seebohm chats about her experience at Palm Beach Aquatic Centre as part of the 2013 Swim Kids Operation 10,000 events.

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