Archive for October 11th, 2008

Denver parade fit for an Olympian (Lancaster Online)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

The last time Dana Sensenig was in a parade, she was participating in the parade of athletes at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.Saturday, in Sensenig’s hometown of Denver, a far less grandiose parade was held in her honor. Michael Phelps wasn’t there. Nor was LeBron Ja…
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Name dropping: Locals reap the rewards of having famous names (Grand Forks Herald)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

When Michael Phelps dives into the water, he brings along a flotation device. John Kennedy is a Republican. Bobby Hull works at a hockey arena but doesn’t skate. No, not that Michael Phelps. No, not that John Kennedy. No, not that Bobby Hull. Instead, they’re people from the region who share their name with celebrities. [...]

Name dropping: Locals reap the rewards of having famous names - Grand Forks Herald

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Name dropping: Locals reap the rewards of having famous namesGrand Forks Herald, ND - 25 minutes agoWhen Michael Phelps dives into the water, he brings along a flotation device. John Kennedy is a Republican. Bobby Hull works at a hockey arena but doesn’t …
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Olympic Autumn Glory! (Cumberland Times-News)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Though Michael may be in the spotlight after his Olympic win, Deborah Phelps, his mother, and her daughters Hilary Phelps and Whitney Flickinger got the chance to serve as grand marshals for the Autumn Glory Parade in Garrett County on Saturday.
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Olympian Role Models - Newsweek

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Olympian Role ModelsNewsweek - 41 minutes agoAfter winning eight gold medals in Beijing, with a lifetime world record of 14 (so far), you'd think that Michael Phelps would be embraced as an unqualified …
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More than 30,000 fans herald Michael Phelps’ return to Baltimore area (The Virginia Gazette)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

W ith cascades of shrieks and the pounding of oh-so-many teenage feet, they heralded his coming. At the center of the herd, rolling down York Road, was a National Guard Humvee with a lanky young man waving from its open roof.
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IOC president compares swimmer to Owens, Lewis (The Virginia Gazette)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Michael Phelps has a new accolade.
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