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Y swimmer ready to chase down Olympic dreams

One moment, Remedy Rule is the elite-level swimmer getting ready for her first shot at a berth in the Summer Olympics. The next, she’s the typical 15-year-old. “Sometimes I still get the feeling, like, Wow, I’m going to Olympic Trials. It’s amazing, I guess,” said Rule, with a shy smile

Posted June 20, 2012  

Former SMAC swimmer leads Y renovation

Steve Farmer remembers what pushed the Waynesboro YMCA to do something about outdated women’s locker room. It came the day that the Y arranged to take a group of women who had been raising concerns about the locker-room facilities for women on a tour of the men’s locker room. “They were a little upset that [...]

Posted September 19, 2011  

Waynesboro Y swimmer places sixth in national swim event

Shenandoah Marlins Aquatic Club swimmer Remedy Rule finished sixth in the 200-meter butterfly final in the USA Swimming Junior Nationals at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., on Monday. Rule, 14, swimming for the Waynesboro YMCA team, finished with a time of 2:12.92, 1.40 seconds behind national champion Courtney Weaver of Flint, Mich. Rule’s time [...]

Posted August 9, 2011