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Olympic swimmer returns to roots, raises funds for children with cancer

8.17.09

The last time Kara Lynn Joyce swam in open water, she was about 11 years old and diving into Canandaigua Lake. The experience was not her favorite. “I hated the seaweed,” Joyce said. “And I didn’t want to do it again.” Sunday was a different story, though. Although she had taken a few weeks off from swimming and was a bit (read more)

Olympian Joyce lends her support to Carly’s Club

8.14.09 | by stantoncompany

Two-time Olympian Kara Lynn Joyce will take to the waters of Lake Erie on Sunday as part of the annual Carly's Crossing event. In its seventh year, Carly's Crossing is an open water swimming event that raises money for Carly's Club, which funds research and support for pediatric cancer, patients and their families. Joyce, a native of (read more)

Joe Cannon returns to schools for “Get Earthquakes Fit” Program

6.4.09 | by stantoncompany

June 4, 2009 - Major League Soccer (MLS) San Jose Earthquakes SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose Earthquakes players Joe Cannon and Shea Salinas returned to the two schools in the Evergreen School District that they visited five weeks ago to conclude the "Get Earthquakes Fit" fitness program Wednesday, June 3. Cannon returned to Laurelwood Elementary and thanked a group of 100 (read more)

20 Questions with Kara Lynn Joyce

4.28.09 | by stantoncompany

Kara Lynn Joyce left Omaha, Neb., thinking she had not made the Olympic team. But after Dara Torres scratched from the 100 free and Joyce was named to her second consecutive Olympic team, her world was turned upside down. The former Georgia Bulldog explains those emotions, and (read more)

Behind the scenes with Kara Lynn Joyce at a spedo photo shoot

4.22.09 | by stantoncompany

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