--- USA News Stories ---
HERSHEY, Pennsylvania, January 25. KIM Jones, a former coach at West Shore YMCA as well as an assistant high school coach at Cumberland Valley in Pennsylvania, succumbed to cancer on Jan. 17 at the age of 51.
Jones, known as a fiery competito...
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NAPLES, Florida, January 20. TWO-TIME Olympian Katie Hoff will be joining Olympic hopefuls Elizabeth Pelton and Erika Erndl in southern Florida next week at T2 Aquatics, coached by Paul Yetter.
Hoff and Yetter have seen success previously, when...
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CLEARWATER, Florida, January 19. AT the Al Soltis Memorial Meet this weekend, T2 Aquatics put together a strong meet. The competition took place with short course yard prelims, and long course meter finals.
Elizabeth Pelton blasted a top time ...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, January 19. USA Swimming today announced five staff promotions in the Business Development Division and two hires in the National Team Division.
Jim Fox (Colorado Springs, Colo.), a seven-year veteran of USA Swimming...
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GAINESVILLE, Florida, January 18. ACCORDING to an article by the Orlando Sentinel, former Gator Swim Club head coach Bryan Woodward never had a chance to actually harm a child as he was picked up as part of a weeklong undercover sting opera...
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SPOTSYLVANIA, Virginia, January 18. ARTHUR Francis "Reds" Hucht, who served as coach of the Calvert Hall's swim team from 1960-97, passed away on January 3 at the age of 95 according to the Baltimore Sun. He passed away at his...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, January 18. SWIMMING World superfan Bill Bell has returned with his short course yards top 50 lists. Today, we provide the men's list heading into the college conference championship season.
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AUSTIN, Texas, January 15. THE USA Swimming Grand Prix held in Austin, Texas came to a finish with Janet Evans, 40, earning her second Olympic Trials cut. Meanwhile, the usual suspects shined bright throughout the evening.
Just two days after ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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AUSTIN, Texas, January 14. THE second evening of racing at the USA Swimming Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, produced some intriguing storylines, as well as some lightning fast swims.
California's Nathan Adrian blasted through 22 seconds in the...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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AUSTIN, Texas, January 13. THE first night of long course meter action at the USA Swimming Grand Prix in Austin, Texas produced some fireworks, while the big storyline of the day occurred during prelims as Janet Evans made the 2012 U.S. Olympic Tr...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, January 13. SWIMMING World contributor Misty Hyman, who won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 200-meter butterfly at the 2000 Sydney Games, has been named to the Class of 2012 for the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame.
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For complete coverage of the 2012 CeraVe Invitational, including intern-produced recaps, interviews, on-demand videos and photos, go to the Event Landing ...
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TAMPA, Florida, January 12. IN the second high-profile case of a swim coach in Florida falling on the wrong side of the law regarding children and sex, Berkeley Prep School Assistant Coach Jay Goldstein was arrested in Florida for 100 counts of po...
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GAINESVILLE, Florida, January 11. BRYAN Woodward, the head coach of the Gator Swim Club, was arrested Jan. 9 on charges of the use of a computer to solicit a child for sex and for travel to seduce a child for sex according to a source close to th...
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, California, January 11. JESSICA Joy Rees, a 12-year-old Rancho Santa Margarita girl who swam for the Mission Viejo Nadadores, passed away this weekend from a brain tumor first diagnosed in March, according to a variety of m...
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, January 4. A month after news broke in the Sun Sentinel that Fort...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, December 30. OLYMPIC gold medalists Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Janet Evans (Placentia, Calif.) and the defending Grand Prix Series champion Missy Franklin (Centennial, Colo.) hea...
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LOWVILLE, New York, December 28. LOWVILLE swimming coach Robert "Bobb" Watkins died of complications from colon cancer on Monday at the age of 60 according to the Watertown Daily Times.
Watkins, who had coached Lowville's ...
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SANTA CLARA, California, December 22. AT the CA-NV Winter Sectional Championships this week, a foursome from the Aquazot Swim Club downed a U.S. National Age Group record.
The quartet of Thomas Smith (51.24), Tyler Lin (57.87), Justin Hanson (5...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, December 20. SWIMMAC Carolina is the decisive team champion in the 2012 Club Excellence rankings. Scoring 59,856 points, Coach David Marsh's club took top honors for the first time. The Dynamo Swim Club finished in ...
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By David Rieder
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, December 18. THE Chesapeake Elite Pro-Am came to a close in Oklahoma City with comeback kid Anthony Ervin providing the headlines with a win in the men's 100 free.
Cal's Ervin held off ...
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By David Rieder
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, December 17. THE third night of the Chesapeake Elite Pro-Am featured 50 free shoot-outs which led up to two-person finals for both the men and women. The men's field included Anthony Ervin, th...
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By David Rieder
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, December 16. THE Chesapeake Elite Pro-Am kicked off in Oklahoma City on Thursday night with the men's and women's 1000 free and relay events and continued with a full slate of events today...
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COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, December 12. THIS weekend, SwimmingWorld.TV broadcasted the Tom Dolan Invitational finals live to our global audience....
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COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, December 11. DURING The Tom Dolan Invitational, which was broadcast LIVE on SwimmingWorld.TV, a trio of U.S. National A...
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By David Rieder
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, December 11. THE North Baltimore Christmas meet wrapped up today at the U.S. Naval Academy, and with the meet ended the short course career of the great Michael Phelps.
North Baltimore's Phelps...
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By David Rieder
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, December 10. MICHAEL Phelps and Allison Schmitt posted some more fast short course yards times on the second of three days at the annual North Baltimore Christmas meet at the U.S. Naval Academy.
Ph...
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For a full photo gallery of the event, click here.
AUSTIN, Texas, December 10. THE USA Swimming Short Course Junior N...
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By David Rieder
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, December 9. THE North Baltimore Christmas Meet kicked off at the U.S. Naval Academy today with top swimmers such as Allison Schmitt, Michael Phelps, and Arthur Frayler tallying some wins on the first ...
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For a full photo gallery of the event, click here.
AUSTIN, Texas, December 9. BOLLES's Ryan Murphy, 16, is on fir...
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For a full photo gallery of the meet, click here.
AUSTIN, Texas, December 8. BOLLES' Ryan Murphy certainly was th...
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas, December 7. IN a special attraction that featured eight swimmers with 15 Olympic gold medals, more than 25 world and American records and more than 40 national titles between then, current University of Texas sprinter Jimmy Fei...
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ATHENS, Georgia, December 4. DURING the final day of swimming at the Georgia Invitational, Natalie Coughlin clipped her American record in the 100-yard freestyle.
Coughlin clocked a blazing 46.84 in Athens, going out in 22.44 and coming back in...
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