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This year's Portland Triathlon was held last weekend, August 22nd and 23rd, the third year for Portland Freshwater Trust. The triathlon immersed itself with Riverfest and the grand opening of newer digs for Portland Saturday Market. Quite a day...
Tags: Portland, triathlon, Willamette River, waterfront, outdoor, bike, run, swim
Does Summer come for everyone? I think we all know now that we can take a dip in the middle of November on a sunny day, who's to say otherwise. Certaintly people are trying to take advantage of this mid 70's weather in the middle of July. Lets just face...
Out of a scene out of the movie 'Pride' in which the white children would not swim with the black children, The Valley Club, a swim club in the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA, has discriminated against black and latino children from a summer camp called...
Tags: swim, racism, discrimination, The Valley Club, pool, Philadelphia
Here's leafing through some of the most candid moments in President Barack Obama's life. He goes out for a swim, gets up early to see off his daughters to school, he occasionally catches up on a NBA match, he sheds a tear or two, he does hit the...
Tags: Obama, Jus' Like YOU & me, swim, school, NBA, tear, golf, theater, picture, story, fun, myVox
Only days after a photo surfaced of Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps smoking marijuana, television host Rick Steves criticized the press for giving the athlete a hard time. In his quest to decriminalize marijuana, Steves has criticized local media...
Tags: allnews, olympics, phelps, swimming, gold, gold medal, champion, swimmer, swim, marijuana, tv, television, smoke, smoking, athlete, rick steves, steves, Michael Phelps
It's easy to get frustrated with professional sports, especially when the massive sums of money at stake threaten to choke you with commercialism or drown you in hype. Sports can, sometimes, represent a total distortion of our values. They give us an...
Tags: michael phelp, athlete, phelps, allnews, swimmer, olympics, swim, Michael Phelps, swimming, marijuana