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25 June 2012: Swimmer/breaststroke, Brendan Hansen competed in a preliminary today, posting the 2nd fastest time in the preliminaries of 1:30 minutes. The 61st best time of the morning was a 1:03.90 posted by a 40-year-old, Steve West. (Photo by Doug Mills of Brendan in Beijing '08/ Article: 'In Breaststroke Preliminaries, Two Notable Comebacks' written by KAREN CROUSE)

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24 June 2012: "Trey Hardee (U.S. track and field trails) cleared the bar in the pole vault and stayed on track for an Olympic berth. Hardee was in second place through seven events on Saturday." (Photo: Jed Jacobsohn, article written by SAM BORDEN)

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'Gatlin, Continuing Comeback from Ban, Earns Return to the Olympics', article by KEN BELSON and MARY PILON. "Justin Gatlin moved one step closer to completing his long comeback, leading the men’s 100-meter dash at the United States Olympic trials from start to finish and earning a ticket to the London.." (Photo: Jed Jacobsohn)

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'Franklin Projected as an Olympics Star, but First She Has to Make the Team,' Article by KAREN CROUSE. the word is out that swimmer, Melissa (Missy) Franklin from California is one to watch. She has the fastest qualifying times in the 100M Freestyle, 200M Freestyle, and 200M Backstroke. (Photo: Anya Semenoff)

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"Timothy Wang's training began at age 4. 'Our whole family played,' he said. 'Ever since I can remember we've been playing.'" He is one of 3 Ping Pong players representing the U.S. in London. (Photo: Alexis Cuarezma, article written by Somini Sengupta)

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Ariel Hsing age 16 trained at the same community center in Milpitas, Calif., as two of her other Olympic Ping Pong teammates. (Photo: Alexis Cuarezma, article written by Somini Sengupta)

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Lily Zhang, age 15 will be one of three Ping Pong players to represent the United States in table tennis in London. (Photo: Alexis Cuarezma, article by Somini Sengupta)

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'Out of the Bronx, a Gymnast Sets Sights on Gold', American Gymnast John Orozco, "has a rare mix of power and grace."(Photo: Ruth Fremson, article by John Branch)

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American Quanitta Underwood boxes in the lightweight division, one of the three weight classes to be contested in the London Olympics this summer. (Photo: Justin Edmonds, Article link written by Barry Bearak)

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Here's an article link on tips for traveling "last minute" to London for the Olympics! The Games, run July 27 to Aug. 12. (Artist: Jason Ford and article by Michelle Higgins)

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Janet Evans from Orange County, Calif, a five-time Olympic medalist has returned to competitive swimming at age 40. "She qualified for the Olympic trials in June in her signature events, the 400- and 800-meter freestyles." - (Photo: Donald Miralle, Article By Karen Crouse)

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Michael Phelps says he will retire after London Olympics '12. Both American swimmers, Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps will have their first showdown on the opening night of the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. (Photo at Beijing '08 by Doug Mills)

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19-year old Connor Fields is a favorite for the BMX team for the 2012 Olympics. He won the trials which earned him an automatic spot on the team. We can expect big things from this kid! Photo by Jonathan Fennell

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LaShawn Merritt (track and field) is relay teammate to chief rival Jeremy Wariner. Merritt is the defending 400-meter Olympic champion, despite serving a 21-month ban following a positive drug test in 2010. With his suspension completed, he is back on the track and ready to return to Olympic competition. (Photo: Chang W. Lee)

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Jesse Williams (track and field): He won a gold-medal performance at the 2011 world outdoor championships and has been the top-ranked high jumper in the U.S. since 2006. Williams appears to be a favorite in the London Games. (Photo: Jason Szenes, article by By ANDREW KEH)

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25 June 2012: Lolo "Lolo" Jones (track and field) was favored to win the 100-meter hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but heart-breakingly came up short after tripping on the penultimate hurdle and placed seventh. News today is she qualifies for the 2012 Games in London and Olympic redemption with trial success. (Photo: Doug Mills)

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Holley Mangold of the US Weightlifting team. She can squat with 525 lbs. on her shoulders! So impressive. Photo by Catherine Opie

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24 June 2012: "Trey Hardee (U.S. track and field trails) cleared the bar in the pole vault and stayed on track for an Olympic berth. Hardee was in second place through seven events on Saturday." (Photo: Jed Jacobsohn, article written by SAM BORDEN)

"Timothy Wang's training began at age 4. 'Our whole family played,' he said. 'Ever since I can remember we've been playing.'" He is one of 3 Ping Pong players representing the U.S. in London. (Photo: Alexis Cuarezma, article written by Somini Sengupta)

Ariel Hsing age 16 trained at the same community center in Milpitas, Calif., as two of her other Olympic Ping Pong teammates. (Photo: Alexis Cuarezma, article written by Somini Sengupta)

Lily Zhang, age 15 will be one of three Ping Pong players to represent the United States in table tennis in London. (Photo: Alexis Cuarezma, article by Somini Sengupta)

'Out of the Bronx, a Gymnast Sets Sights on Gold', American Gymnast John Orozco, "has a rare mix of power and grace."(Photo: Ruth Fremson, article by John Branch)

American Quanitta Underwood boxes in the lightweight division, one of the three weight classes to be contested in the London Olympics this summer. (Photo: Justin Edmonds, Article link written by Barry Bearak)

Here's an article link on tips for traveling "last minute" to London for the Olympics! The Games, run July 27 to Aug. 12. (Artist: Jason Ford and article by Michelle Higgins)

Janet Evans from Orange County, Calif, a five-time Olympic medalist has returned to competitive swimming at age 40. "She qualified for the Olympic trials in June in her signature events, the 400- and 800-meter freestyles." - (Photo: Donald Miralle, Article By Karen Crouse)

Michael Phelps says he will retire after London Olympics '12. Both American swimmers, Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps will have their first showdown on the opening night of the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. (Photo at Beijing '08 by Doug Mills)

19-year old Connor Fields is a favorite for the BMX team for the 2012 Olympics. He won the trials which earned him an automatic spot on the team. We can expect big things from this kid! Photo by Jonathan Fennell

Jesse Williams (track and field): He won a gold-medal performance at the 2011 world outdoor championships and has been the top-ranked high jumper in the U.S. since 2006. Williams appears to be a favorite in the London Games. (Photo: Jason Szenes, article by By ANDREW KEH)

Holley Mangold of the US Weightlifting team. She can squat with 525 lbs. on her shoulders! So impressive. Photo by Catherine Opie

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