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14-time Olympic medalist Emma McKeon retires from swimming
4 weeks ago

14-time Olympic medalist Emma McKeon retires from swimming

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Emma McKeon, Australia’s most decorated Olympian, announced her retirement from competitive swimming on Monday. McKeon holds the Australian record of 14 Olympic medals — six of them gold — won over three Summer Olympics, while her seven-medal haul at Tokyo 2020 is the most ever by a female swimmer at a single Games and equal most for any …

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Australia’s most decorated Olympian Emma McKeon retires from swimming
4 weeks ago

Australia’s most decorated Olympian Emma McKeon retires from swimming

The Hindu  

Swimmer Emma McKeon, Australia’s most decorated Olympian and an eight-time world-record holder, retired from the sport on Monday aged 30. “She was and will continue to be a great role model for younger athletes,” said Australian swim team head coach Rohan Taylor. What she has achieved in our sport is unsurpassed.” Australia’s Olympic Committee hailed her for consistently “setting the …

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Australian swimmer Emma Mckeon retires
4 weeks ago

Australian swimmer Emma Mckeon retires

ABC  

Sally Sara: Australia's most decorated Olympian, Emma McKeon, has announced she's hanging up the goggles and retiring from competitive swimming. Luke Radford: Australian Olympic history is full of swimmers who've made a splash, but none more so than Emma McKeon. Luke Radford: While it's Olympic glory that captures the public's attention, she also won 20 World Championship medals and is …

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Amplify Energy will pay Huntington Beach $5.25 million in oil spill settlement
2 months, 1 week ago

Amplify Energy will pay Huntington Beach $5.25 million in oil spill settlement

LA Times  

Huntington Beach City Atty. Michael Gates, flanked by City Council members Casey McKeon, Tony Strickland and Mayor Gracey Van Der Mark, addresses the media at a press conference at City Hall on Monday. Huntington Beach City Council members Natalie Moser, Dan Kalmick and Rhonda Bolton, left to right, address the media at City Hall on Monday. “This is to the …

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Mailbag: Treatment of air show, library a study of contrasts in H.B.
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mailbag: Treatment of air show, library a study of contrasts in H.B.

LA Times  

The Thunderbirds split up doing acrobatic maneuvers during the first day of the Pacific Airshow at Huntington Beach on Oct. 4. They’ve paved paradise and given you a substandard library and book collection.“ Barbara Richardson Huntington Beach The current Huntington Beach Council majority continues to push an extreme MAGA agenda over good governance. Tim Geddes Huntington Beach Tank Farm vote …

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Emma McKeon ponders life beyond swimming after announcing Olympic retirement
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Emma McKeon ponders life beyond swimming after announcing Olympic retirement

ABC  

It is hard to believe that Emma McKeon could have been unaware of the scale of her achievement when she won her sixth Olympic gold medal at the Paris Olympics. "You grow up and you look up to these people like Ian Thorpe and Susie O'Neill and Jodie Henry and think I want to be like them one day," McKeon …

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Paris Olympics closing ceremony at Stade de France hands over Games hosting to Los Angeles for 2028
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics closing ceremony at Stade de France hands over Games hosting to Los Angeles for 2028

ABC  

The Paris Olympics have come to a fitting conclusion with a joyous closing ceremony capping off more than two weeks of athletic competition. US finishes on top of Olympic medal tally Photo shows A'ja Wilson celebrates during US win over France in Paris Olympics women's basketball final. Key Events Time to say goodbye from the Paris Olympics Sun 11 Aug …

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Australian women off to a dominant start in their Olympic swimming rivalry with the US
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian women off to a dominant start in their Olympic swimming rivalry with the US

Associated Press  

NANTERRE, France — The Australian women are about the surest thing in swimming, and they showed it Saturday on the first night at the Paris Olympic pool. They picked up two gold medals, led by Ariarne Titmus in the 400-meter freestyle and another by the quartet in the 4x100 freestyle relay, their fourth straight Olympic victory in that event. “It’s …

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Mindy Cohn Blasts 'Greedy B***h' Co-Star For Sabotaging 'Facts Of Life' Revival
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Mindy Cohn Blasts 'Greedy B***h' Co-Star For Sabotaging 'Facts Of Life' Revival

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Mindy Cohn says plans for a revival of “The Facts of Life” have officially been scrapped due to some unforeseen “drama” with a former co-star. Appearing on SiriusXM’s “Jeff Lewis Live” this week, Cohn said talks about a revival of the beloved sitcom ramped up in the wake of the 2021 ABC special “Live in Front of …

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Mindy Cohn says a ‘greedy’ co-star tanked the ‘Facts of Life’ reboot: It’s ‘very dead’
5 months ago

Mindy Cohn says a ‘greedy’ co-star tanked the ‘Facts of Life’ reboot: It’s ‘very dead’

LA Times  

TV star Mindy Cohn is sharing details about what led to the demise of a “Facts of Life” reboot. “The Facts of Life” star Mindy Cohn said a revival of the hit ABC sitcom was scuttled by a “greedy” co-star who quietly tried to set up her own spin-off instead. The actor and her surviving former castmates “had all never …

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H.B. charter amendment to ask voters if they want to weigh in on zoning changes, general plan updates
5 months, 2 weeks ago

H.B. charter amendment to ask voters if they want to weigh in on zoning changes, general plan updates

LA Times  

The Huntington Beach City Council majority, in a special meeting held Monday, voted to place a charter amendment before voters in November that would allow them to weigh in on zoning-related matters. The conservative majority on the Huntington Beach City Council formally added a proposed charter amendment for voters to consider in the November election that would require their approval …

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Huntington Beach will bring possible zoning charter amendment to voters
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Huntington Beach will bring possible zoning charter amendment to voters

LA Times  

Huntington Beach City Councilman Casey McKeon, center, flanked by then-Mayor Tony Strickland and City Attorney Michael Gates, speaks during a 2023 press conference to discuss the city’s battle with the state of California over housing laws. “In our 27-square mile city there’s 81,000 housing units, and you say we’re going to put in 50% more,” said McKeon, a real estate …

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Mary Fowler reflects on her 'proudest moment' as she graces the cover of Vogue Australia with Olympians Emma McKeon, Nina Kennedy, Chloe Covell and Torrie Lewis
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mary Fowler reflects on her 'proudest moment' as she graces the cover of Vogue Australia with Olympians Emma McKeon, Nina Kennedy, Chloe Covell and Torrie Lewis

Daily Mail  

Olympians Mary Fowler, Emma McKeon, Nina Kennedy, Chloe Covell and Torrie Lewis flaunted all their best angles on the cover of Vogue Australia's July issue. The issue will Matlidas star Mary Fowler graces the cover of Vogue Australia's July issue ahead of the Paris Olympics. The Manchester City striker has some well earned downtime ahead of the first Olympics match …

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Titmus, McKeown and McKeon to lead Australia in pool
6 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Titmus, McKeown and McKeon to lead Australia in pool

The Hindu  

Double individual gold medallists Ariarne Titmus, Kaylee McKeown and Emma McKeon will lead Australia’s 41-strong squad in the pool at the Olympic Games in Paris next month as Swimming Australia confirmed another powerful line-up on Sunday. “This team is balanced by debutants through to record breakers and stalwarts – from Cam McEvoy and Bronte Campbell at their fourth Games, through …

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Australia Swimming Olympic trials: McKeon, O’Callaghan reach 100m freestyle final, Campbell misses out
6 months, 1 week ago

Australia Swimming Olympic trials: McKeon, O’Callaghan reach 100m freestyle final, Campbell misses out

The Hindu  

Tokyo gold medallist Emma McKeon and former world champion Mollie O’Callaghan reached the women’s 100m freestyle final at Australia’s Olympic trials on Friday but seasoned sprinter Cate Campbell missed out by the narrowest of margins. Campbell’s younger sister Bronte, a double Olympic relay champion, was fourth quickest behind third seed Shayna Jack, with Olivia Wunsch a surprise finalist as the …

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games the golden goal at Australian Swimming Trials in Brisbane
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympic Games the golden goal at Australian Swimming Trials in Brisbane

ABC  

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are barely a month and a half away — and that means athletes across the world are honing their preparations for the upcoming spectacle. Australia's only male individual gold medallist from Tokyo, Zac Stubblety-Cook in the 200m breaststroke, has entered both the 100m and 200m breaststroke in his home pool — events he won at …

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Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the swimming competition
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the swimming competition

Associated Press  

A roadmap to follow for the swimming competition during the Paris Olympics: Athletes To Watch —Katie Ledecky, United States: Already one of the greatest swimmers ever, the 27-year-old American heads to Paris looking to add to her six individual Olympic gold medals. The Frenchman shattered Phelps’ 15-year-old world record in the 400 individual medley and also took gold in the …

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Despite outcry, Huntington Beach council votes to seek bids for privatization of library management
9 months ago

Despite outcry, Huntington Beach council votes to seek bids for privatization of library management

LA Times  

The Huntington Beach City Council voted 4-3 on Tuesday night to move forward with seeking bids for the privatization of library management. Barbara Shapiro, left, speaks about possible library privatization during Tuesday night’s Huntington Beach City Council meeting. Huntington Beach Mayor Gracey Van Der Mark, center, listens to a speaker talk about the Huntington Beach Public Library during Tuesday night’s …

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Australian of the Year awards 2024: Sad truth behind the inspiring cancer research duo awarded the nation's highest honour after making a major breakthrough that will save millions of people around th
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Australian of the Year awards 2024: Sad truth behind the inspiring cancer research duo awarded the nation's highest honour after making a major breakthrough that will save millions of people around th

Daily Mail  

Two life-saving medical researchers who are helping to cure melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, have been jointly-named as the 2024 Australians of the Year. Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO's enduring partnership has saved thousands of lives from melanoma, which in its advanced form was fatal just a decade ago. Professor Georgina Long AO …

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Melanoma researchers Richard Scolyer and Georgina Long named joint 2024 Australians of the Year
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Melanoma researchers Richard Scolyer and Georgina Long named joint 2024 Australians of the Year

ABC  

Melanoma research and treatment pioneers, Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer, have been jointly named 2024 Australians of the Year. This year's winners: Melanoma treatment pioneers Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer are jointly named Australians of the Year Yolngu cultural teacher Yalmay Yunupingu is the Senior Australian of the Year Australia's most successful Olympian Emma McKeon is named Young Australian of …

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Huntington Beach clarifies stance, says it will recognize Black History Month, other events
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Huntington Beach clarifies stance, says it will recognize Black History Month, other events

LA Times  

Huntington Beach officials said Friday that the city will recognize Black History Month, Women’s History Month and other cultural observances in 2024, despite the City Council seemingly voting to the contrary earlier. Councilman Casey McKeon, the author of the item, indicated during the meeting that the city would not celebrate Black History Month in 2024, though it could be brought …

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Huntington Beach city clerk, attorney clash over proposed charter amendments
1 year, 4 months ago

Huntington Beach city clerk, attorney clash over proposed charter amendments

LA Times  

The city clerk sits just a few feet from Huntington Beach City Atty. Members of the Huntington Beach City Council listen to public comments during Tuesday night’s meeting. I am confident that our voting public understands misuse of power when they see it.” Huntington Beach City Clerk Robin Estanislau, flanked by Assistant City Clerk Steven Aguilar, reads from the agenda …

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China wins two gold medals at the swimming worlds. Americans finish 1-2 in women’s 200-meter medley
1 year, 4 months ago

China wins two gold medals at the swimming worlds. Americans finish 1-2 in women’s 200-meter medley

Associated Press  

FUKUOKA, Japan — China won just a single gold medal at last year’s swimming world championships in Hungary. “I really just wanted to get the gold for Team USA tonight, and I’m so happy I did that.” Walsh finished in 2:07.97 and Yu in 2:08.74. The Chinese sweep saw Zhang Yufei win the women’s 100 butterfly and Qin Haiyang go …

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Kyle Chalmers reveals how working as a tradie has helped him get over 'pool love triangle' drama with Cody Simpson and Emma McKeon
1 year, 5 months ago

Kyle Chalmers reveals how working as a tradie has helped him get over 'pool love triangle' drama with Cody Simpson and Emma McKeon

Daily Mail  

Kyle Chalmers has revealed how time on a construction site helped him move on from the 'love triangle' drama that followed him last year. Chalmers came close to quitting swimming in 2022 after his relationship with fellow swimmers Cody Simpson and Emma McKeon was placed under intense scrutiny. Kyle Chalmers says he has rediscovered his love for swimming thanks to …

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