Monday, July 30, 2012

Humble US teen Missy Franklin strikes gold in 100 backstroke - MiamiHerald.com


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Humble US teen Missy Franklin strikes gold in 100 backstroke
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Missy Franklin, 17, captures gold, and US men finished 1-2 in the 100 backstroke. But Ryan Lochte finished fourth in the 200 freestyle. WEB VOTE Which sport would you have liked to see included in this year's Summer Olympics? BY MICHELLE KAUFMAN LONDON ...
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Swimmer Missy Franklin dedicates Olympic wins to Colorado - CBS News


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Swimmer Missy Franklin dedicates Olympic wins to Colorado
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(AP) LONDON - Missy Franklin is dedicating all her Olympic races to her home state of Colorado. The 17-year-old swimmer said Thursday she was affected by the cinema shootings in the Denver suburb of Aurora, where she attends high school and trains.
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Tim Layden: After not coming through in 400 relay, pressure building on Lochte - SI.com


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Tim Layden: After not coming through in 400 relay, pressure building on Lochte
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Ryan Lochte's time in the 400 relay was respectable, but not good enough to secure the gold medal. LONDON -- Olympic swimming is equal parts athletic competition and serial reality television, where the same elite contestants appear night after night ...
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Going Fast in and Out of the Pool - New York Times


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Going Fast in and Out of the Pool
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LONDON â€" Ryan Lochte's only Olympic swim on Monday night was sandwiched between Missy Franklin's two races. He arrived in the mixed zone after placing fourth in the 200-meter freestyle in time to see Franklin's finish in the 100-meter backstroke on a ...
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2012 Olympics: From Ryan Lochte's fourth to Missy Franklin's gold, a medley of ... - Washington Post


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2012 Olympics: From Ryan Lochte's fourth to Missy Franklin's gold, a medley of ...
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LONDON â€" A night that started with disappointment â€" if Ryan Lochte's fourth place in Monday's first Olympic swimming final can be called that â€" concluded with a barrage of medals for the United States swim team and not a few strange moments that ...
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Lochte Falters Again, but Franklin, Grevers Shine - ABC News


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Lochte Falters Again, but Franklin, Grevers Shine
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Missy Franklin stared out on the horde of reporters, suddenly sounding very much like a high school senior-to-be. "I don't like being up here alone," she said nervously. Then, just like that, she turned on a big smile and worked the room like a pro.
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