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Monday, August 4th, 2008
Sports Business Journal (subscription)
Torres builds on momentum with 2-book dealSports Business Journal (subscription), NC - 3 hours agoBy TRIPP MICKLE The Olympics haven’t started, but 41-year-old swimmer Dara Torres has already made a big splash, signing a multimillion-dollar two-book deal …Olympic Gymnast, Agent Work As Team SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)all 2 news articles
NORM: Vegas ties abound at Beijing Olympics – Las Vegas Review – Journal
Monday, August 4th, 2008NORM: Vegas ties abound at Beijing OlympicsLas Vegas Review – Journal, NV - 3 hours agoThe Beijing Olympics open Friday with several Las Vegas connections, from songbird Celine Dion and swim star Dara Torres to a Cirque-esque performance …
Expect the unexpected in swimming events – Detroit Free Press
Monday, August 4th, 2008Expect the unexpected in swimming eventsDetroit Free Press, United States - 5 hours agoBut that's exactly what Dara Torres has done. The five-time Olympian (a record) and middle-aged feel-good story (she's the oldest swimmer in American …US swimmers set to dominate in Beijing AFPPhelps gets into Beijing almost unnoticed International Herald TribuneOlympic Swimmer Tackles Fifth Olympic Games [...]
Swimmer Dara Torres' talent appears timeless – Los Angeles Times
Monday, August 4th, 2008Los Angeles Times
Swimmer Dara Torres' talent appears timelessLos Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours agoWong Maye-E / AP Dara Torres gets ready for a training session Saturday in Singapore, where the US Olympic swim team is preparing for the Beijing Games. …What's Driving Dara Torres TIMETorres plans time of her life at fifth Olympics AFPBurned before, fans [...]
Unlikely Olympian Dara Torres has shot at medal – Chicago Tribune
Monday, August 4th, 2008Los Angeles Times
Unlikely Olympian Dara Torres has shot at medalChicago Tribune, United States - Aug 4, 2008All labels firmly fixed to Dara Torres. But what about just one more? Her medal chances in Beijing are almost lost in the sound and furor regarding her …No problems for 'Mum' Torres sportal.com.auall 9 news articles
What's Driving Dara Torres – TIME
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008Seattle Post Intelligencer
What's Driving Dara TorresTIME - 13 hours agoI can't stop staring at Dara Torres' veins. They're hard to miss, emerging as they do out of her impressively carved forearms; or the ones streaking across …Torres plans time of her life at fifth Olympics AFPBurned before, fans weigh whether to believe The Associated PressAt [...]
Swimmer mom, 41, at her fifth Games – The Times
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008Swimmer mom, 41, at her fifth GamesThe Times, South Africa - Aug 3, 2008FEW people have competed at five Olympics, and, at 41 years old, American swimming star and mother Dara Torres knows this is her last hurrah. …
Torres plans time of her life at fifth Olympics – AFP
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008AFP
Torres plans time of her life at fifth OlympicsAFP - Aug 3, 2008SINGAPORE (AFP) — Few people have competed at five Olympics, and at 41 years old American swimming mum star Dara Torres knows this is her last hurrah. …
Burned before, fans weigh whether to believe – The Associated Press
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008The Associated Press
Burned before, fans weigh whether to believeThe Associated Press - Aug 3, 2008Dara Torres, who set American records and qualified for her fifth Olympics in two individual events at the US trials, is the latest athlete to attract both …
XXIX questions – San Diego Union Tribune
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008San Diego Union Tribune
XXIX questionsSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 3, 2008There is 41-year-old mother Dara Torres and the incessant doping speculation swirling around her. There is Eric Shanteau and his postponement of cancer …
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