Latest Dara Torres Stories
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After three decades as a competitive swimmer, five-time Olympian, Dara Torres, emerged from her final lap at the 2012 Olympic Team Trials with her signature grace and style. Despite hanging up her Olympic cap, Torres shows no signs of slowing down and is looking eagerly toward this exciting new phase in her personal and professional life. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120920/CG76685LOGO) "From high school swim meets...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Sept. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc., the maker of AmLactin® Alpha-Hydroxy Skin Care, announced today the revamping of their website, www.littleredbumps.com, as part of the brand's "Ultra Skin Performance" Campaign. Littleredbumps.com features the expertise of leading New York Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Doris Day, along with five-time Olympian and mom, Dara Torres, to give dry skin sufferers invaluable tips on striving for beautiful skin...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Years spent training and competing in the pool have earned five-time Olympian and best-selling author, Dara Torres, 12 medals, a killer physique and, at age 45, the honor of being one of the oldest athletes to compete at the Olympic level - although her hard work is not without its price. Occasional exposure to chlorine can cause dry skin, but Dara's intense training can take a more serious toll, requiring serious care. "Intensely...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AmLactin® Alpha-Hydroxy Skin Care, the #1 moisturizer brand recommended by dermatologists for rough, dry skin, announced today that twelve-time Olympic medalist and best-selling author, Dara Torres, will serve as its first ever brand ambassador. The 44-year-old Olympic athlete and mother will help launch the "Ultra Skin Performance" campaign. The campaign is devoted to educating women of all ages about the internal and external...
SKILLMAN, N.J., July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The makers of BENGAY®, a leading brand of topical analgesic rubs, announce their partnership with twelve-time Olympic medalist, best-selling author and mother Dara Torres as an on-going brand ambassador(1). Torres will also assist in the launch of the brand's latest innovation, BENGAY® Cold Therapy, a scientifically created formula, with the pain relieving power of menthol and the cooling benefits of PRO-COOL(TM) Technology, to alleviate...
NEW YORK, June 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 24, 2011, Mediaplanet Publishing released a Sleep report to targeted markets in USA Today. The report will be distributed to 1.3 million readers with contributions from Dara Torres, HGTV's Genevieve Gorder, Alliance Health, American Sleep Apnea Association, and leading sleep experts. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100820/CG52983LOGO) Pillow Talk with Dara Torres Olympic gold medalist Dara Torres makes sleep a priority. As a...
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In her first competitive swim meet since the 2009 world championships, 43 year old Dara Torres (www.daratorresswims.com) qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials. She took this enormous step in yet another Olympic comeback attempt by earning a time of 25.9 seconds in the 50-meter freestyle preliminaries at the Missouri Grand Prix. Torres' two year layoff from competitive swimming included a reconstructive knee surgery 16 months ago that...
SUNRISE, Fla., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- TransMedia Group said it was retained to put some lean publicity muscle into Fitness Nutrition's Amino Acids who celebrity spokesperson, 5 time Olympic Champion and 12-time medalist Dara Torres calls "the best product I've ever used." TransMedia plans to fire up its publicity rocket boosters for Fitness Nutrition and their Amino Acid Complex, a superior, high-performing amino acid nutritional supplement (www.4fitnessnutrition.com) fueled by...
WARRENVILLE, Ill., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BP Products North America Inc. announced that it will team up with Olympic swimmer Dara Torres in the launch of a new consumer contest, the BP Younger for Longer(R) Challenge, a nationwide search for inspiring stories of how Americans maintain their youth and vitality. The contest will support BP's continued rollout of BP gasoline with Invigorate(R), an improved fuel that with continuous use can clean vital engine parts and help vehicles...
Harkin to Host Event With Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres WASHINGTON, June 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Barbara Manard, Ph.D. vice-president of long-term care/health strategies for the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA), will join an esteemed panel Monday at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) briefing on current HELP efforts to include long-term services and support in health reform. Her appearance is part of AAHSA's initiative to promote...
