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High-Tech Timing System Settles Phelps' Race for 7th Gold To the disbelief of many, Michael Phelps' closing stroke edges out his competition -- by the length of a fingernail -- to win his seventh gold medal. That's because it's tech, not the naked eye, that's able to establish who won the race. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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High-Tech Timing System Settles Phelps' Race for 7th Gold To the disbelief of many, Michael Phelps' closing stroke edges out his competition -- by the length of a fingernail -- to win his seventh gold medal. That's because it's tech, not the naked eye, that's able to establish who won the race. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Middlesex win thrilling Cup final Middlesex hold their nerve to win a scintillating Twenty20 Cup final off the final delivery against Kent at the Rose Bowl. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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MICHAEL ROSENBERG Golden touch: Phelps wins because, well, he's Phelps - Detroit Free Press Times OnlineMICHAEL ROSENBERG Golden touch: Phelps wins because, well, he's PhelpsDetroit Free Press - 58 minutes agoBEIJING -- I knew he would do it. This is absurd, of course. I could not possibly have known Michael Phelps would come back in the 100 butterfly and catc Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Tyrone win thrilling All-Ireland final Tyrone beat Kerry 1-15 to 0-14 to win the All-Ireland Football final at Croke Park. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Phelps sets Olympic record in qualifying heat - DetNews.com CBC.caPhelps sets Olympic record in qualifying heatDetNews.com - 1 hour agoBEIJING -- In what he hopes is a bit of foreshadowing, Michael Phelps began his quest for the most storied Olympic record in fine form Saturday.Video: Olympics '08: Phelps Qualifies in 400 IM Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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American Phelps wins his first gold of Games in world-record time - MiamiHerald.com XinhuaAmerican Phelps wins his first gold of Games in world-record timeMiamiHerald.com - 1 hour agoBy ISRAEL GUTIERREZ Michael Phelps of the United States celebrates his gold medal and world record in the 4x100 Individual Medley on Sunday, August 10, 2008, in the games Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Phelps on track for Olympic gold dream - Inquirer.net Times OnlinePhelps on track for Olympic gold dreamInquirer.net - 56 minutes agoBEIJING—American Michael Phelps remains on track for eight gold medals in the Beijing Olympics after the United States on Monday won the 4x100-meter relay in record time.Five world reco Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Michael Phelps won't be just a shooting star - Los Angeles Times BBC SportMichael Phelps won't be just a shooting starLos Angeles Times - 1 hour agoDon't expect the swimmer and his eight gold medals from Beijing to fade quickly from the scene. Phelps has what it takes to stay in the public's orbit for a long time.Video: Olympics Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Lezak, 32, keeps Phelps' drive for 8 alive - Kansas City Star Times OnlineLezak, 32, keeps Phelps' drive for 8 aliveKansas City Star - 1 hour agoBEIJING -Michael Phelps' eight-gold quest came down to relying on the oldest man on the US swimming team beating the boldest on the French squad.Video: Olympics '08: Phelps' Second Go Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Olympic swimming: Phelps floats like a butterfly - Salt Lake Tribune BBC SportOlympic swimming: Phelps floats like a butterflySalt Lake Tribune - 4 hours agoBy John Henderson Michael Phelps' relentless charge into the history books has become so business-like, even maddening equipment malfunctions can't stop him.FACTBOX-Olympics-Pick Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Michael Phelps wins 6th gold, sets world record - Chicago Tribune Washington PostMichael Phelps wins 6th gold, sets world recordChicago Tribune - 40 minutes agoBy Lisa Dillman | Chicago Tribune Olympic Bureau BEIJING - Shocking result after result kept rippling through the water Friday at the Olympics, departing wildly from the expect Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Last gasp puts Phelps in seventh heaven at Beijing Olympics - Daily Times Times OnlineLast gasp puts Phelps in seventh heaven at Beijing OlympicsDaily Times - 44 minutes agoBEIJING: Michael Phelps stunned even himself with a desperate last lunge to grasp a record-equalling seventh Olympic gold medal in Beijing, ahead of a shock line-up for Sa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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8 Olympic golds, 8 swim records for Phelps - Inquirer.net CTV.ca8 Olympic golds, 8 swim records for PhelpsInquirer.net - 1 hour agoBy Ted S. Melendres BEIJING—Eight gold medals in eight events. Eight Olympic and seven world swimming records. Fourteen victories in two Summer Games.Video: Olympics '08: Michael Phelps Wins Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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NBC seeks green from Phelps' Olympic gold - Los Angeles Times NBC seeks green from Phelps' Olympic goldLos Angeles Times - 1 hour agoMichael Phelps is striving for gold, and each additional medal is sure to bring smiles to the faces of executives at NBC Universal.Sunday's Coverage Draws About 107 Million Washington Post81 mill Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Phelps a typical 23-year-old _ 'til he hits water - The Associated Press Washington PostPhelps a typical 23-year-old _ 'til he hits waterThe Associated Press - 39 minutes agoBEIJING (AP) - In some ways, Michael Phelps is just your typical 23-year-old. He hates getting up early. He wolfs down enormous amounts of pizza.Video: Olympics '08 Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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No. 6: Phelps grabs yet another gold medal, WR
(AP) AP - Michael Phelps collected the sixth gold medal and stuffed it in his warmup jacket. No time to even savor that one as he rushed off to swim again. It was just No. 6, after all, equaling his haul from Athens in 2004. The most important ones are still to come. Phelps made it 6-for-6 at the Beij Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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At D.C.'s Phelps High, A Return to the Future The greenhouse at Phelps High School is a shell of exterior brick walls and exposed steel beams. But by August, when a $63.8 million renovation of the school in Northeast Washington is finished, the space will have computer-controlled window shades and watering systems. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > WashingtonPost |
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Phelps swims for first of eight golds target BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. swimming sensation Michael Phelps races on Sunday for the first of the unprecedented eight Olympic golds he is targeting in the futuristic Water Cube pool. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Phelps Confirms He’s Still the Man to Beat In the opening men’s swimming event, 400-meter individual medley, Michael Phelps set an Olympic record. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |