Guest contributor Charles Hartley takes a look at the hometown connections of Team USA's swimmers bound for the Paris Olympic Games.
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After years of denial, Charles Hartley finally concedes that Ledecky is the best athlete to come out of Little Flower School in Bethesda,...
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Life for Olympic Swimmers and All of Us – Pain and Persistence. By Charles Hartley, Guest Contributor. Here in America, we value persistence...
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Courtesy: Charles Hartley. Everybody listen to me right now. Nothing is as important – not Caitlin Clark, not the Joker, not Wake Forest...
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Courtesy: Charles Hartley. You could search all you want through Olympic swimming history and not find one grade school anywhere that has...
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Courtesy: Charles Hartley. Less than one month from now the supersonic swimming events splash down at the Paris Olympics.
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Courtesy: Charles Hartley. Americans love Caitlin Clark. She's Miss America. She's the most popular athlete in the country – maybe the world...
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Courtesy: Charles Hartley. The world keeps changing. Yet in some ways, it stays the same. Ocean waves keep breaking day upon day.
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Time and time again, Finke has shown immense grit late in his distance freestyle events, usually resulting in him coming away with the...
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Courtesy: Charles Hartley. There's a very important question we all need to be swim noodling about and that is which music video the U.S....
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