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US swimmer Fran Crippen's death mid-race sparks safety review

Fran Crippen, a 26-year-old Olympic hopeful from a family of prominent swimmers in Philadelphia, died near the end of a World Cup event in the UAE this weekend.
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High-tech suits, Phelps, bring high drama to swimming, again
Increased professionalism keeps swimmers in the pool

Athletes supported by generous endorsements are able to swim well past their college years.
Intentional or not, US swimmer Jessica Hardy’s positive drug test denies her a trip to Beijing
In Olympian swimsuits, threads of history

The full-body LZR Racer is seen as a breakthrough in reducing drag. Suits have changed dramatically in recent decades.
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Pastor Jean Enock Joseph (c.) visits one of his projects in Croix-des-Bouquets, just outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital.

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