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STOCKHOLM, Sweden, November 10. THE first day of finals at the FINA World Cup stop hosted in Stockholm featured three more world records added to t...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, October 16. THE USA Swimming Foundation today released the nominations for the Golden Goggle Awards, a star-studded awards gala celebrating the accomplishments of top American swimmers in 2009. The event will take place Sunday, November 22 at the Beverly Hilton and will feature the 2009 U.S. World Championships swim team...
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CORAL SPRINGS, Florida, October 9. ACCORDING to a report by the
Associated Press, Dara Torres will be looking at a 12-18 month recovery from major knee surgery.
Previously believed to just need a minor surgery, Torres has learned that she will need an operation called a tibial tubercle osteotomy, which will require a much longer rehabili...
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CHICAGO, Illinois, September 20. THE winners of awards in swimming, synchronized swimming and diving were announced at last night's ceremony that concluded the 2009 United States Aquatic Sports convention.
Two awards presented previously were announced at the start of the banquet. Bartolo Consolo of Italy won the
R. Max Ritter Award, ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 2. IF you are a subscriber to
Swimming World Magazine, you've likely received the September issue and already noticed our special Swim Shop sale, advertised on page 52.
To mark the September issue's comprehensive coverage of the world championships, we're offering five items at great discounts, feat...
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CORAL SPRINGS, Florida, August 26. DARA Torres will go under the knife this weekend as she has surgery to correct a hernia this Friday, according to the
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
Originally, Torres knew she would need work on her knee as evidenced by several remarks regarding the injury during the 2009 World Championships held in Rome. ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 25. TODAY's Paralympic Spotlight features Cheryl Angelelli-Kornoelje. The 41-year-old is to Paralympic swimming what Dara Torres is to the Olympics.
Angelelli-Kornoelje has competed in the past three Paralympics after a 14-year absence from the sport from 1984 to 1998. She began swimming competitively at eight year...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, August 11. THE second evening of long course swimming at the USA Swimming Junior Nationals featured an incredible triple from Missy Franklin of the Colorado Stars.
Franklin announced her arrival on the sprint scene for the U.S. in a big way with a stunning 54.03 to win the women's 100 free. She became the sixth-faste...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 23. JOHN Lohn and Peter Busch end their weeklong preview of the swimming events at the world championships with a look at how the individual medleys and relays will stack up on the interview segment of
The Morning Swim Show.
Among the swimmers highlighted in today's segment include Stephanie Rice, Kirsty Coventr...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, July 20. THE swimming portion of the World Championships is just days away, so it's time for some predictions on what will shake out in Rome. The task won't be an easy one, considering the suit charade that has thrown the sport for a major loop. But, we'll give it our best shot and see...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 20. IN this first of five special shows devoted to previewing the events at the FINA world championships, Peter Busch and John Lohn talk about the top contenders for medals in the men's and women's freestyle events.
Among the swimmers mentioned are Michael Phelps, Alain Bernard, Fred Bousquet, Cesar Cielo, Ous Mell...
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LOS ANGELES, California, July 17. FRESH off a world record at the USA Swimming National Championships, Michael Phelps looks for more gold medals with fellow teammates Ryan Lochte, Dara Torres and Aaron Peirsol as NBC Sports and Universal Sports, in cooperation with the International Swimming Federation (FINA), present more than 50 hours of coverage...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 16. The United States Olympic swim team picks up awards and the aquatics community gets ready for the world championships in today's news segment of
The Morning Swim Show.
Following is the complete transcript of the show, hosted by Peter Busch. Click the button on the right to view the video.
It was another g...
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