assist during the first period. ... The Capitals recognized U.S. Olympic swimming gold medalist and area native Katie Ledecky , who attended the game to celebrate her 16th birthday.
world's best chased gold in London. Look back at all the action . The team's most notable swimmer is 15-year-old Katie Ledecky , who won a gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle at the London Olympics. ''The last couple of months have been
Syracuse. RHP Henry Rodriguez was moved to the 60-day disabled list. ... U.S. Olympic swimming gold medalist Katie Ledecky threw out the first pitch. ... Nationals RHP Edwin Jackson (8-9, 3.53) and LHP Chris Rusin (0-1, 1
relays in which they both competed. Even the youngest member of the U.S. Olympic team in London, 15-year-old Katie Ledecky , got in on the gold haul with another swimming victory. ''Our team has come a long way,'' 22-time Olympic
hit teen drama ''Glee,'' the highest-rated network show in that demographic. ''You look at athletes such as Katie Ledecky , the 15-year-old who won the 800-meters (in swimming), and the massive amount of social media activity
16-year-old Chinese gold-medal-winning swimmer was doping, but no such suspicions surfaced when 15-year-old Katie Ledecky did the same thing. Then there was basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski huffing at a German reporter who had the temerity
and I was just trying to get my hand to the wall as fast I could.'' Right after Phelps was done, 15-year-old Katie Ledecky — the youngest member of the U.S. team — nearly broke the world record to win gold in the 800 freestyle, denying
set by Amy Van Dyken in 1996. Allison Schmitt won three golds, plus a silver and a bronze. Fifteen-year-old Katie Ledecky nearly broke the world record in the 800 freestyle. And Ryan Lochte , who was a bit of a disappointment despite winning
doping discussion has centered on unfounded suspicions aimed at teenage swimming gold medalists Ye Shiwen of China and Katie Ledecky of the United States, for being so young and so fast. IOC medical commission chairman Arne Ljungqvist simply responded
Updated Aug 3, 2012 10:31 PM ET LONDON (AP) Katie Ledecky got good luck wishes from Missy Franklin and a high-five from Michael Phelps on her way to the pool deck for her first Olympic