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FROM SWIMMING WORLD MAGAZINE BOCA RATON, Florida, April 4. ACCORDING to several sources, South Florida Aquatics' head coach Michael Lohberg, 60, has passed away after a lengthy battle with a blood disorder. Lohberg was first diagnosed with aplastic anemia back in July 2008 as his swimmer Dara Torres was preparing for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Lohberg had lived with the illness since then, as Lohberg was first quoted as saying he might not live through the weekend when he was first diagnosed. At the end of February, Lohberg was hospitalized...
FROM SWIMMING WORLD MAGAZINE NCAA All-American Swimmer Julie Stupp To Make Another NCAA Championship Appearance ... In Track and Field -- Updated with Historical Perspective -- May 26, 2010 PHOENIX, Arizona, May 26. NCAA All-American swimmer Julie Stupp will join a relatively small list of aquatic athletes who excel at two sports when she competes Thursday at the NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships – West Preliminary in Austin, Texas. Stupp was an All-American in the IMs and breaststroke events at the University of Arizona, making the championship finals...
FROM THE SCRANTON TIMES March 23, 2008 Auther: Chad Jennings PREP GRAD BACK IN POOL AS COACH She takes the picture everywhere she goes. Takes it to practice. Takes it on the road. Takes it to international swimming meets where Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps is just another competitor. She takes the picture because without the woman in it, there would be no practice, no need to go on the road, no chance to roam pool decks next to Olympians. Kathleen Klein Prindle was 8 when that photo was taken....


