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02.11.2009 3:31 pm

Associated Press trims 1,850 miles from Atlantic Ocean swim

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The tale of a woman swimming across the Atlantic Ocean — “swimming about 2,100 miles in shifts of up to 8 hours” — seemed incredible. Perhaps unbelievable.

The Associated Press has moved the following correction of a story that ran in…

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08.15.2008 11:28 am

Phelps photo on A1

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We had a spirited debate in the newsroom yesterday whether to put yet another Michael Phelps photo on today’s front page.

a01pf1mn08152008pdf.jpgThe director of our photo staff, Larry Coyne, pushed to use a photo of another Olympic athlete, to avoid the…

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08.14.2008 11:07 am

Sick of Phelps’ face on A1?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

olyTired of Michael Phelps photos on Page One?

We’ve had coverage on A1 of the Summer Olympics every day since last Friday’s opening ceremonies. Only two stories have appeared on the front page (”U.S. man dies in knife attack” on Sunday…

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07.07.2008 4:28 pm

No offense meant, Arnold Water Park

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hazelwood has opened a new aquatic center, so the Metro editors on duty yesterday decided to use the occasion to tell readers about municipal water parks throughout the area.

We compiled a list and located 15 on a map on Monday’s…

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