SCM (25m) Day 3 of the 2024 Queensland Championships brought another state All Comers Record, this time in the boys’ 17-year-old 100m freestyle. Southside Aquatics’ Thomas Booth ripped a new lifetime best of 48.63 to top the podium in the sole sub-50-second effort of the field. The teen...

Thomas Booth Posts QLD All Comers Record In 17-Yr-Old Boys’ 100 Free

SCM (25m) On the heels of swimming at the 2024 Olympic Games, the 2024 Queensland Short Course Championships kicked off at Brisbane Aquatic Centre yesterday. The 2nd day of short course competition unfolded, with All Saints swimmer Enoch Robb making some noise in the men’s open 200m back event.

17-Yr-Old Aussie Joshua Conias Hits All Comers Record In SCM 50 Free

Luke Littler was thrashed 8-1 by Gerwyn Price in the 2024 Australian Darts Masters final in Wollongong. The Welshman, who beat Peter Wright 7-6 in the semi-final, raced into a 5-0 lead before his 17-year-old opponent claimed his one and only leg in the first-to-eight contest. Littler had beaten Dimitri...

Price thrashes Littler 8-1 in Australian Masters final

2024 Paris Olympics gold medalist in the women’s 100 breaststroke Tatjana Smith highlights the latest list of swimmers that are scheduled to be flag bearers for their respective country at the closing ceremony later today. Kristof Milak of Hungary will also be the flag bearer for Hungary. Smith is...

Tatjana Smith Highlights Latest Swimmers Announced As Closing Ceremony Flag Bearers

After winning gold and bronze in the pool, Daniel Wiffen tried his hand at open water - for the first and last times in his career. Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. After finishing 18th in the men’s open water 10km race on Friday in Paris, Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen...

Olympic Champ Daniel Wiffen Retires (From Open Water) After His First 10K

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

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Team USA women's basketball star A'ja Wilson had an explicit two-word response when she was asked to describe teammate Kahleah Copper on Sunday.

US Olympian A'ja Wilson has explicit 2-word description of teammate after close gold medal win

One of the best parts of Olympic swimming is the combination of events with relatively easy-to-guess winners alongside other events that have wide-open fields where many swimmers could take home a gold medal. The swimming portion of the Olympics has been finished for about a week now, so let’s take a dive back into the entry lists to see which events stuck true to their initial rankings, and which ones deviated from the original top eight.

Post-Olympic Swimming Results vs. Seed Analysis

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Berg swam at NCAAs as a sophomore (relay only) and junior (individual invite) and holds 3 individual SCY school records at Kentucky. Current photo via Kentucky Athletics. Max Berg is set to return to Kentucky for his COVID-19 fifth year for the upcoming NCAA season, the school announced via Instagram.

NCAA Qualifier Max Berg Returning To Kentucky For COVID Fifth Year

The Buffs have rattled off four straight Appalachian Athletic Comference (AAC) team titles, and now lead the conference in all-time titles. Stock photo via Milligan Athletics. MILLIGAN, Tenn. – Milligan University swim coach Spencer Scarth has announced the addition of eight new men who will join his program as commits for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. The group will look to help improve upon three straight top-five national finishes, including a program record 4th-place team finish in 2024. The Buffs have rattled off four straight Appalachian Athletic Comference (AAC) team titles, and now lead the conference in all-time titles. The Buffs have 24 returners, which will mark the biggest squad in program history.

Milligan Men’s Swimming Adds Eight Newcomers for 2024-25

Bettina Fabian has been hospitalized after falling ill shortly after the women’s open water 10km race that took place on Thursday in the Seine River, Hungarian media reports. Fabian said on social media that she had vomited and also had a fever. She was hospitalized with her symptoms, receiving...

Hungary’s Bettina Fabian Hospitalized Shortly After Women’s Open Water Race In Paris

For any Paris Olympic swimmers who are considering celebrating their bronze medals around a pool, they might want to think twice. Reports are already rolling in from Paris from athletes claiming their bronze medals have visibly deteriorated before the Olympics have even concluded. American skateboarder Nyjah Huston was the first to publicly criticize the quality of the bronze medals just a week after winning his hardware in the men’s street event, posting a photo on his Instagram story that showed serious discoloration.

Paris Olympic Athletes Reveal Bronze Medals Already Deteriorating

Stafford, VA

LCM (50M) While much of the world was gearing up for the Olympics in Paris, the Potomac Valley LSC was hosting its 2024 Long Course 13 & Over Championships. Hosted by Occoquan Swimming (OCCS) at the Jeff Rouse Swim & Sports Center in Stafford, Virginia, the four-day meet saw many of the fastest 13-year-olds in the region compete.

Potomac Valley LC 13 & Over Championships: 13-year-old Germosen blast 24.30 50 Free

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Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

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The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

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JACK CARLIN, Team GB’s last major hope of winning gold at Paris 2024, suffered a horror crash in the men’s keirin final. The 27-year-old cycling star hit the deck after a nasty-looking three-man collision on the final lap. Carlin came around the final bend with plenty of work to do and tried to make a […]

Team GB’s last hope of gold medal at Olympics 2024 ends in horror crash as Jack Carlin left needing medical help

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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(MA) Meet Gibson Band, a pocket-sized pup with a huge heart full of love. This 4-year-old Chihuahua grew up as an owned pup in a loving home. Unfortunately, Gibson's owners recently went through some unexpected life changes, and as such were no longer able to provide him with the care and love he needed. Now, Gibson is living safely with a foster family found through Great Dog Rescue New England. Despite loving his foster family, Gibson hopes he will not have to wait very long before he can make his final move to a furever home!

Tiny 8-Pound Chihuahua Searching For Love After Owner Forced To Surrender

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LCM (50 meters) Gabriel Manteufel cracked the top-20 national age group (NAG) rankings in both the 200 freestyle and 400 IM at last month’s Summer Age Group Championships held at the Mt. SAC Aquatics Center in Walnut, California. The Sandpipers of Nevada 16-year-old ripped a personal-best 1:50.01 in the...

Sandpipers 16-Year-Old Gabriel Manteufel Blasts Top-20 Times in 200 Free, 400 IM in LA

The U.S. women's national team has one final hurdle to overcome before they can claim Olympic glory. The USWNT and Brazil will meet for the third time in an Olympic gold medal match on Saturday, with the two programs in completely different places in their respective developmental cycles. Brazil are saying farewell to the iconic face of their program, after Marta announced 2024 would be her final year with the national team. The United States welcomed new head coach Emma Hayes just three months ago, and her roster of several first-time Olympians will compete for a potential fifth gold medal -- the first gold medal match for the team since 2012.

USWNT vs. Brazil live stream, prediction, lineups: Where to watch 2024 Paris Olympic gold medal game, time

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Additional Records Go Down On Final Day Of 2024 Queensland SC Championships

SCM (25m) The final day of the 2024 Queensland Short Course Championships unfolded from the Brisbane Aquatic Centre with additional state records biting the dust. One...

Additional Records Go Down On Final Day Of 2024 Queensland SC Championships

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