Tag: featured
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Stephanie Rice announces retirement with YouTube video
Read Swimming World Demonstrating the class with which she’s typically carried herself within the sport of swimming, three-time Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice waited for the completion of the Australian National Championships before making her retirement public with an emotional YouTube video. Post by Australian Swim Team.
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Whoops, Dutch reporter falls overboard during interview
An interview with Kampen mayor Bort Koelewijn literally goes overboard, when the reporter misjudges the support of the rigging. But the mayor is quick on his feet, and offers the lovely lady first his mayoral chain, and then a maybe more appropriate life buoy. Sound guy is nice too :-) See for instance nieuws.nl
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Ingvild Snildal retires
See nrk.no, there is a nice video interview with her also, in Norwegian. Ingvild Snildal can’t find the motivation again. Therefore, one of Norway’s best swimmers ever retires at the age of 25. ‘The last half year I have felt that I am comfortable as a normal person who isn’t an elite athlete, Ingvild Snildal…
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Parents and student defend bear crawl coach
See KENS5 A group of parents and students came to the defense of a high school coach who they said did no wrong in making swimmers do bear crawls on the track. In a story KENS 5 brought you first on Monday, a former swimmer at Reagan High School in the Northeast ISD said the…
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Terrifying video of man trapped in cave as it fills with water
Panic sets in as getting wedged on a radged rock inside a narrow tube underground, while its filling with water, is a proper stupid thing to do… Worst caving experience ever….
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Lovemaking lands bottomless woman at bottom of well
See The Local via Arbroath Spanish daily ABC reported that the Ciudad Real woman had been having sexual relations with a man when the cover on a waterwheel well shaft became dislodged. She plunged 10 metres into the hole near ‘Playa Park’ – a waterpark popular with local youths as a venue for romantic liaisons…
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Watch 15-Year-Old Michael Phelps Talk About Winning The Olympics
See digg A teenage Michael Phelps talks about his goal of winning Olympic gold medals like you talk about just finishing a 5K.