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If Gil won, Brooks would storm away and rage to the world. If Brooks won, Gil would quietly seethe. Former Ridgeway swimmer Gil Stovall says he owes a lot to his brother, Brooks, who served six months in Iraq after leaving Auburn. Brooks Stovall put a promising swimming career behind him to join the Army, [...]

The extended family owns several cottages next to each other on Lake Michigan; after dinner, Rob asked his uncle if he could bunk in one of his spare bedrooms. John and Rob stayed up for a while talking. When John turned in for the night Rob was still awake and watching television. And noticed Rob [...]

(AP) A a a A shark on Friday attacked and killed a 66-year-old swimmer who was training in the ocean with a group of triathletes, authorities said. Dave Martin, a retired veterinarian from Solana Beach, was attacked by what authorities believe was a great white shark at San Diego Countys Tide Beach [...]

Until this morning, it had apparently been some 14 years since the last great white shark attack off the coast of San Diego. This morning, a 66-year-old swimmer in triathlon training was killed by a shark about 150 yards off Solana Beach, near San Diego, LA Times reports. Rosentblatt from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography [...]