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Swimming
Watch: Australian Olympic Swimmer Stephanie Rice Offers Tearful Apology for Anti-Gay Tweet
Australian medal-winning swimmer Stephanie Rice held a press conference yesterday to apologize for a tweet she posted ("suck on that faggots - … [Read more...] about Watch: Australian Olympic Swimmer Stephanie Rice Offers Tearful Apology for Anti-Gay Tweet
Australian Olympian Tweets ‘Suck on That F*ggots’, Loses Sponsor
Australian Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice, who won three gold medals in Beijing 2008 and holds the world record in the 400m indicidual medley, … [Read more...] about Australian Olympian Tweets ‘Suck on That F*ggots’, Loses Sponsor
Openly Gay Mark Tewksbury to Lead Canada at 2012 Olympics
Mark Tewksbury, the openly gay Olympian swimmer who very publicly broke ties with the International Olympic Committee following its 1999 corruption … [Read more...] about Openly Gay Mark Tewksbury to Lead Canada at 2012 Olympics
Former Australian Olympic Swimmer Daniel Kowalski: I’m Gay
Daniel Kowalski, a four-time Olympic medalist in swimming for Australia, came out of the closet today in a column in Australian paper The … [Read more...] about Former Australian Olympic Swimmer Daniel Kowalski: I’m Gay
Sportrait: Matthew Mitcham
An exhibition of photographer William Yang's photos of Australian Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham has opened in Sydney at the maunsell wickes at … [Read more...] about Sportrait: Matthew Mitcham
First Stonewall Swim Raises $100K for Community Foundation
The first-ever Stonewall Swim took place over the weekend despite a hurricane whipping up the East Coast. Waters were calmer on the Great South Bay … [Read more...] about First Stonewall Swim Raises $100K for Community Foundation
Ricky Berens Suffers Splitting Swimsuit Malfunction
U.S. swimmer Ricky Berens swimsuit tore open shortly before a race on Sunday at the FINA World Championships in Rome, but he swam anyway: … [Read more...] about Ricky Berens Suffers Splitting Swimsuit Malfunction
Michael Phelps’ Pornstache Gives Him the Edge
It must be good luck. … [Read more...] about Michael Phelps’ Pornstache Gives Him the Edge
Kelloggs, USA Swimming Punish Michael Phelps Over Bong Photo
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps was suspended for three months by USA Swimming as punishment for a photo of the gold medal-winner smoking from a bong … [Read more...] about Kelloggs, USA Swimming Punish Michael Phelps Over Bong Photo