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...well as a record 11 world titles; in an announcement to a stunned press corps in Sydney. Nicknamed the Thorpedo, he explained that, though still at the top of his game, he had met his swimming goals and wanted to begin the rest of his life. "You can swim lap after lap, staring at a black line, and all of a sudden you look up and see what's around," he said. "That's what it feels like...
...Harvard’s freshman swimmers at the top of the field in some of the most dominant performances of the night. In the 400 IM, first-year Sophie Morgan got an early lead for the Crimson that was taken over by classmate Kay Foley on the backstroke lap. Foley would go on to win the event in 4:28.70 with teammates senior Laurin Weisenthal, sophomore Linnea Sundberg, and Morgan grabbing the next three spots. Next up for the Class of 2010 was Clarke, who won the 200 free in 1:52.10, with senior Emily Wilson touching the wall close...
...knew he could sing, but who knew that the Crimson’s diminutive biz honcho had moves too? He parlayed them on a small lady’s lap last Thursday post-Editorial Board happy hour...
When the caution flag comes out in Formula One (F1) racing, crews typically use the opportunity to bring their cars in for a pit stop. But when yellow came out in the 25th lap of last year's Monaco Grand Prix, Team McLaren Mercedes made the counterintuitive decision to keep driver Kimi Raikkonen on the track. The ploy worked; Raikkonen won. But the decision wasn't made at trackside. It came from team leaders based at the McLaren Technology Center in leafy Woking, south of London, who were using prediction software they had developed to help them make split-second...
...sauntered in, using a Twizzler as a straw to lap up the dregs of my Diet Coke, and was immediately reduced to a heap on the ground, blinded by pulsating neon lights and the dulcet beeping of The Decemberists...