Backstroke record lasts only as long as next race
Kansas City Star
July 1, 2008 / Add comment
OMAHA, Neb. | For about two minutes, Hayley McGregory was on the top of the world. Swimming in the second-to-last heat of the preliminaries for the 100-meter backstroke at the U.S. Olympic trials Monday, McGregory clocked a time of 59.15...
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