Articles by Retta Race

IOC “Women and Sport” Awards Honor Former Swimmers

Six remarkable women from around the world were honored with the International Olympic Committee’s 2014 “Women and Sports” awards in Monaco this week.

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Event Cap at the Olympic Games Just One of ‘Agenda 2020’ Key Points

A Limit to the Number of Events in the Olympics? A Channel devoted to the Games? Read on, my friends.

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ASU Women, UNLV Men Victorious at Duel in the Desert

The ASU Sun Devil women ran away with the win, as did the UNLV men in the duel meet held at Buchanan Natatorium, Las Vegas, NV yesterday.

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Miami Women, Denison Men in the lead at Miami (OH) Invitational

The Miami (OH) University women are in the lead on their home turf after day 2 of the Miami Invitational.

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Texas Men, Women Charge Ahead at Texas Hall of Fame Invite

Will Licon powered his way to the top 400IM time in the country: 3:42.48, as Texas men and women lead the Texas Hall of Fame Invite after today’s events.

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2014 U.S. WINTER NATIONALS: DAY 3 LIVE PRELIMS RECAP

Katie Ledecky is scheduled to swim in the women’s 200y freestyle prelims this morning in Greensboro.

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Solid Times Posted on Day 1 of Miami (OH) Invitational

University of Cincinnati’s Jackie Keire earned two wins on the first day of the Miami University (OH) Invitational.

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10 Big Things From Day 2 of 2014 Short Course Worlds

Hosszu, Clary, Seto, the Brazilian contingent all made headlines at tonight’s 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships Finals

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2014 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 2 Live Prelims Recap

An exciting morning of prelims are on tap in Greensboro, North Carolina, as the U.S. Winter Nationals resumes racing at…

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Calgary’s Bogdan Knezevic Named 2015 Rhodes Scholar

A second Rhodes Scholar has ties to the world’s swim community: University of Calgary’s Bogdan Knezevic now joins former Michigan Swimmer, David Moore, on the list of 2015 recipients.

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Australia Shuts Out Gold Medalist Sun Yang

Swimming Australia’s High Performance Director, Michael Scott, announced that Chinese swimmer, Sun Yang, is “no longer welcome in Australia.”

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World Leader George Bovell No Longer Competing in Doha

Citing personal reasons, George Bovell will no longer be competing in Doha at the FINA Short Course World Championships

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Vyatchanin Injures Foot; U.S. Winter Nats Questionable

Arkady Vyatchanin suffered an injury while training from kicking the bottom of the pool, causing him to miss at least the Minneapolis Grand Prix.

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PHELPS SURPRISES; WINS MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

The GOAT earned tonight’s Golden Goggle win for “Male Performer of the Year”

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LEGENDARY LEDECKY – FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

Ledecky earns “Female Athlete of the Year” honors at the 2014 Golden Goggles

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