COLUMBIA — On the second day of swimming at the Missouri Grand Prix the most captivating event happened outside the water. Shortly after Olympic silver-medalist Matt Grevers claimed a first place medal in the men's 100-meter backstroke he invited his teammate and girlfriend to join him on top of the podium and then proposed to her.
PHOTO GALLERY: Grevers gets the gold — and the girl
Saturday, February 11, 2012 | 10:39 p.m. CST
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