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Dara Torres will be the first swimmer from the United States to compete for olympic metals in five Olympics: 1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, and 2008.

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Dara Torres To Danica Patrick: Joking About Drugs Isn't Funny! – People Magazine

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Dara Torres To Danica Patrick: Joking About Drugs Isn't Funny!People MagazineWhen five-time Olympian Dara Torres is not winning gold medals in the pool, she is actively promoting a clean sport. So the 42-year-old swimmer was surprised to pick up this week's Sports Illustrated with Indy racer Danica Patrick's thoughts on drug …

Author Tries To Compete With Olympian Dara Torres – ABC News

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Author Tries To Compete With Olympian Dara TorresABC NewsBy ELIZABETH WEIL In hindsight I can see I was heading into psychologically tricky terrain when, last spring, nearing midnight at the Houston Airport, I decided to text message Dara Torres about just how much we have in common. …

HP and Dara Torres Inspire 'Moms for Simplicity'HP and Dara Torres … – DMN Newswire (press release)

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Business Wire (press release)

HP and Dara Torres Inspire 'Moms for Simplicity'HP and Dara Torres …DMN Newswire (press release), CATo honor these multitasking moms, HP (NYSE:HPQ) and Dara Torres launched 'Moms for Simplicity,' a website, online essay contest and photo mosaic where moms can inspire and educate each other by sharing stories about how technology simplifies their [...]

HP and Dara Torres Inspire "Moms for Simplicity" – Trading Markets (press release)

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

HP and Dara Torres Inspire "Moms for Simplicity"Trading Markets (press release), CATo honor these multitasking moms, HP (NYSE:HPQ) and Dara Torres launched "Moms for Simplicity," a website, online essay contest and photo mosaic where moms can inspire and educate each other by sharing stories about how technology simplifies their …

HP and Dara Torres Inspire “Moms for Simplicity” – PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

HP and Dara Torres Inspire “Moms for Simplicity”PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria“We are excited to partner with Dara, who is an inspiration to so many people and uses technology to maximize every day of her busy schedule.” According to Nielsen NetRatings, there are 32 million women in the United States who have children under 18 …

HP and Dara Torres Inspire "Moms for Simplicity” – WELT ONLINE

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

HP and Dara Torres Inspire "Moms for Simplicity”WELT ONLINE, GermanyTo honor these multitasking moms, HP (NYSE:HPQ) and Dara Torres launched "Moms for Simplicity,” a website, online essay contest and photo mosaic where moms can inspire and educate each other by sharing stories about how technology simplifies their …

Torres earns Athlete of the Week honor with butterfly surprise – USA Today

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Torres earns Athlete of the Week honor with butterfly surpriseUSA TodayBy Dan Friedell, USA TODAY In a close ballot, Dara Torres earned this week's USA TODAY Olympic Athlete of the Week award thanks to her American-record-setting 50-meter butterfly time at a meet in Texas over the weekend. Torres, 42, won three silver …

THIRD & SHORT – Bryan College Station Eagle

Monday, May 25th, 2009

THIRD & SHORTBryan College Station Eagle,  United StatesDara Torres easily won the 50-meter freestyle at the Texas Senior Circuit No. 2 meet on Sunday and still didn't like her performance. She vowed not to make the same mistakes when the times really matter this summer. The 42-year-old Torres, …

A little love and kindness go a long way – New Haven Register (subscription)

Monday, May 25th, 2009

A little love and kindness go a long wayNew Haven Register (subscription), CTI read a story about Olympic swimming medalist Dara Torres. While at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, just before she was to compete in the women's 50-meter freestyle semifinals, she stopped to help another competitor whose swimsuit was ripped. …

Dara Torres wins 2 races in return to competitive swimming – Sun-Sentinel.com

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Dara Torres wins 2 races in return to competitive swimmingSun-Sentinel.com, FLBy Sharon Robb | South Florida Sun-Sentinel A week ago, five-time Olympian Dara Torres told her coach she was full of self-doubt about competing again. The 42-year-old Parkland mother, competing in her first meet since the Beijing Olympics, …

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