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...Hilary stopped playing the piano and didn't pick it up again until the spring. Normally well behaved, she began asking permission to do even the most absurdly trivial things, such as riding her bike around the block or flying a kite. One day Hilary forgot to pack her Speedo for her practice with the Monmouth Barracudas, the highly selective regional swim club she belongs to. Scared of her mother's reaction, she soaked her hair in the sink to make it look as though she had participated and swore Patty, who was carpool mom that day, to secrecy. "Please...
...Harvard Hall on sports and sexuality, adding his unique perspective to the discussion as one of the few openly gay varsity athletes on campus. He was, by all accounts, fully clothed. This past December, in order to continue the dialogue on sports and sexuality, Crosby stripped down to his Speedo and posed poolside for a magazine photo shoot. Crosby’s issue of Genre, a travel and lifestyle magazine for gay men, hit newsstands late last month, and judging by the number of e-mail queries he’s received so far, his biceps made quite a statement...
...LICE Thought to be tiny jellyfish larvae, they'll sneak into your Speedo and leave hundreds of itchy bites. They're back at southeastern and western Florida beaches after a 20-year hiatus...
...boxes. In the 15 years since she won Warnaco in a hostile buyout, Wachner has used that aggressive style to remake the dowdy $600 million manufacturer of women's undergarments into a $2.5 billion apparel powerhouse, owner of a stylish collection of brand licenses that includes Calvin Klein, Speedo and Chaps by Ralph Lauren. All that hard work helped make Wachner one of the first women to run a FORTUNE 500 company and a top-paid CEO. Her cozy board of directors has regularly awarded her millions of dollars in annual salary and stock. Everything she has got, Wachner could...
Shareholders find it harder to ignore some of Wachner's more complicated dealings--like her dual role as chairman of both Warnaco and Authentic Fitness for much of the past decade. Wachner and a group of investors bought Warnaco's Speedo swimwear division in 1990 and took it public two years later as Authentic Fitness, only to bring it back to the corporate fold in 1999--a bit of financial gymnastics that helped prop up Wachner's bank account but ultimately loaded Warnaco's balance sheet with an extra $600 million in debt...