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Olympic swimming champ Spitz sues Bergen company (The Record and Herald News)
Former Olympic swimming champion Mark Spitz has filed suit demanding $300,000 from Franklin Lakes-based Medco Health Solutions, Inc., claiming the pharmacy benefits manager used his likeness to promote its services for longer than contracted.

Fiji Swimming renews sponsorship (Fijilive)
Fiji Swimming has renewed its sponsorship partnership with Pacific Sun, Fiji’s Regional and Domestic Airline, has been renewed for 2010.

USA Swimming Grand Prix, Austin: Dana Vollmer Doubles, Rebecca Soni Wows Crowd (Swimming World Magazine)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 6. THE last night of long course meter swimming at the USA Swimming Grand Prix held in Austin featured a double by Cal's Dana Vollmer. Additionally, Trojan's Rebecca Soni turned ...

Cisneros is Junior Olympics-bound (Florida Keys Keynoter)
There's a little-known Middle Keys sports team that may just be the most successful in all of Monroe County. Coach Tim Knight's Amphibious Assault swim team operates out of the Cabana Club in Key Colony Beach and, thanks to 12-year-old Raul Cisneros, will be sending a competitor to the regional Junior Olympics for the 15th straight year next weekend.

Swimming to state (The Fairfield Ledger)
FHS sophomore Jessica Clements took first place at the Special Olympics Southeast Area Aquatics competition on Saturday at Ottumwa Beach. Clements’ time of 27.53 seconds in the 25-yard freestyle qualifies her to the state competition set for May 20 at Iowa State University in Ames. Clements was coached by Lorraine Hill.

The Morning Swim Show, March 10, 2010: Natalie Coughlin Analyzes Her First Competition Since Beijing Olympics (Swimming World Magazine)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10. JUST a few days after her long-awaited return to the pool, Natalie Coughlin analyzes her swims on The Morning Swim Show and what events she would like to race leading up to...

Swimming & Diving. Diving Team Off to Austin for NCAA Zone Meet (Arizona State Sun Devils)
The Arizona State diving team heads to Austin, Texas for the NCAA Zone E Diving Championships. Constantin Blaha, Cameron Bradshaw, Elina Eggers, Marissa Johnson, Brittany Jumer and Riley McCormick will compete to move on to the NCAA Championships. There are six spots for the women's team and seven spots open for the men.

MIL Swimming and Diving All-Stars: Richmond, Gill honored (The Maui News)
Six days a week for nearly two and a half years, Renny Richmond has made the 34-mile trek from Haiku to Lahaina to practice with the the Lahaina Swim Club.

College swimming: Ex-Olympic medalist is face in crowd at NJCAA National Championships (St. Lucie News Tribune)
Six-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte was on hand for the final day of the NJCAA Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday at the Anne Wilder Aquatics Complex.Lochte, who won two gold and two bronze medals at the 2008 games, as well as a gold and a silver medal in the 2004 Olympics, was in town to support Daytona State College, which is coached by his father, Steve Lochte.DSC, which just ...

Grind to the Olympics (The Ladysmith Chronicle)
Playing basketball as a student at Ladysmith Secondary School eventually led Doug Brinham to the 1956 Summer Olympics.

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