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Friday, February 27th, 2009
Oil Patch Bits: BP joins forces with Olympian Dara TorresPetroleum News17 that it has enlisted five-time Olympian Dara Torres to help raise awareness of BP gasoline with Invigorate. BP said gasoline with Invigorate cleans and protects, helping cars run “younger for longer.” “I’m proud to support a brand that stands for …
LA-area city approves NFL stadium proposal – San Diego Union Tribune
Friday, February 27th, 2009LA-area city approves NFL stadium proposalSan Diego Union Tribune, CADara Torres, 41, will return to competition for the first time since the Beijing Olympics when she competes at the Austin (Texas) Grand Prix on March 5-7. She is entering the 50-meter freestyle with an apparent eye toward qualifying for the world …
Most Popular Stories – Las Vegas Review – Journal
Friday, February 27th, 2009Most Popular StoriesLas Vegas Review – Journal, NVDara Torres, the 41-year-old swimmer who won three silver medals at last year's Olympics, is preparing for her first meet since Beijing. Torres has entered next month's Austin (Texas) Grand Prix, with an eye toward competing at this summer's world …
Sports in Brief: Pernetti is new Rutgers AD – Philadelphia Inquirer
Friday, February 27th, 2009Sports in Brief: Pernetti is new Rutgers ADPhiladelphia Inquirer, PADara Torres, the 41-year-old swimming mom, has entered the Austin Grand Prix, which will be held March 5-7 at the University of Texas. It will be her first competition since she won three silver medals at the Beijing Olympics. …
Hailey swimmer Lowry is tops in Sun Belt finale – Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Hailey swimmer Lowry is tops in Sun Belt finaleIdaho Mountain Express and Guide, IDShe was the 2003 Idaho "Swimmer of the Year." As a Denver sophomore, she won her first career title in her favorite event, the 400 IM, at the SBC Championships. Michele is a management major who calls five-time Olympian [...]
Sports Briefs: Vick to finish his sentence at home, with restrictions – Winston-Salem Journal
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Sports Briefs: Vick to finish his sentence at home, with restrictionsWinston-Salem Journal, NCDara Torres, 41, will return to competitive swimming for the first time since winning three silver medals at the Beijing Olympics when she competes at the Austin Grand Prix on March 5-7. Torres is entering the 50-meter freestyle with an apparent eye …
Vick to finish his sentence at home, with restrictions – Winston-Salem Journal
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Vick to finish his sentence at home, with restrictionsWinston-Salem Journal, NCDara Torres, 41, will return to competitive swimming for the first time since winning three silver medals at the Beijing Olympics when she competes at the Austin Grand Prix on March 5-7. Torres is entering the 50-meter freestyle with an apparent eye …
Sports briefs – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Sports briefsMinneapolis Star Tribune, MNOlympics: Dara Torres, the 41-year-old swimming mom who won three silver medals at the Olympics, is preparing for the Austin Grand Prix next week with an eye toward competing at this summer's world championships in Rome. AP.
Sports Shorts: Raymond named coach at Mater Dei – Asbury Park Press
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Sports Shorts: Raymond named coach at Mater DeiAsbury Park Press, NJSWIMMING: Forty-one-year-old Dara Torres isn't ready for retirement. The swimming mom will return to competition for the first time since the Beijing Olympics when she competes at the Austin Grand Prix on March 5-7.
Torres, Peirsol return to the pool for Austin Grand Prix – Swimnetwork.com
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Torres, Peirsol return to the pool for Austin Grand PrixSwimnetwork.com, METen members of the 2008 US Olympic Swim Team, including Dara Torres and Aaron Peirsol, will compete March 5-7 at the 2009 Austin Grand Prix, the fourth stop of the USA Swimming Grand Prix Series. The meet will serve as the first competition back [...]
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