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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 9. ACCORDING to various reports from media outlets in the Philadelphia area, the Valley Club of Montgomery County has been accused of booting a summer camp to the curb because members of the private club were heard voicing their displeasure that ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, May 18. TODAY'S live edition of
The Morning Swim Show featured a look back at last weekend's Charlotte UltraSwim with Olympic champion Mel Stewart and a talk with legendary water polo coach Adam Krikorian.
In case you missed our live show (airing each weekday at 10:30 a.m. MST), you can watch the video below and ...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 30. USA Swimming today announced that the Charlotte UltraSwim will be broadcast LIVE on the Universal Sports television network and webcast LIVE on Swimnetwork.com. Fans across the country will have the opportunity to see Olympians Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Christine Magnuson, Aaron Peirsol and Cullen Jones comp...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 20. THE USA Swimming Foundation has received the largest charitable contribution in its history with a $5 million gift from Carolyn Dirks on behalf of the Joseph B. Gould Foundation. The endowment will be used to benefit The USA Swimming Foundation's Make A Splash initiative as well as the Dirks Family Coaches ...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 6. CONTINUING its commitment to providing unequaled coverage of the sport of swimming, Swimnetwork.com will webcast the 2009 YMCA Short Course Championships April 6-9. The competition will take place at the Ft. Lauderdale Aquatic Complex in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Competition footage from the A finals will be availabl...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, February 16. TODAY'S live edition of
The Morning Swim Show featured look back at a weekend of fast swimming on the high school and elite level.
After recapping the news regarding the new national high school records set in four states last weekend, host Peter Busch talked with Mel Stewart, who gave his thoughts on th...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 17. INTERVIEWS with Olympic gold medalists Mel Stewart and Mike Burton highlight this Friday edition of
The Morning Swim Show.
After previewing this weekend's World Cup stop in South Africa, host Peter Busch talks to Stewart and Chris LaBianco of the USA Swimming Foundation about this year's Golden Goggle...
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Feature by Kristen Heiss
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, September 4. WHETHER it is lucky goggles, a certain pre-race meal, or a special towel, swimmers are prone to developing superstitious habits.
Superstitions do not fade with age or experience. Although certain habits may change, there is almost always a comfort routine that a swimmer ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4. FRIDAY'S edition of
The Morning Swim Show highlights some of the top meets in the United States and internationally and talks with one of the newest NCAA record holders.
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PHOENIX, Arizona, March 31. THE Monday edition of
The Morning Swim Show takes viewers back through three days of intense competition at the NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships.
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, March 30. THE final day of NCAA Swimming and Diving saw the Arizona men claim their first championship title. Watch highlights of the following:
Arizona Celebrates First Men's NCAA Title. Texas finished second with Stanford claiming third. California finished a close forth while Auburn slipped all the way to fift...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, March 29. IT took 17 years for it to be done, but Georgia's Gil Stovall erased Tennessee's Mel Stewart from the NCAA record book in the 200 fly at the NCAA Division I Men's Championships.
Stovall used a strong backhalf to race right by Stewart's time of 1:41.78 to touch in 1:41.33 – the second-fastest sw...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, March 29. WITH Arizona ahead by nearly 100 points heading into the third day of prelims at the NCAA Division I Men's Championships, the Wildcats have a strong shot to give Frank Busch his second career title in a week.
At the end of individual events, Arizona went two up and six down, while Texas went four up and fo...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, March 12. MEL Stewart, former 200 butterfly world record holder and 1992 Olympic gold medalist, visited the Toyota Southern California Grand Prix in Long Beach, Calif., in January on a mission to discover the secret behind the success of many of swimming's superstars.
What impressed Stewart most was the size of the athletes...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, February 14. THE March issue of
Swimming World is once again stocked with quality content in the NCAA preview edition of the publication.
Order your copy today.
In the
World Swimming section, we project the top 10 fi...
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By John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, February 12. MOVING along with
SwimmingWorldMagazine.com's Olympic preview series, it's time to turn our attention to the men's 200 butterfly. There's no mystery concerning the favorite in this discipline. That would be Michael Phelps, the defending champion who has taken the 200 fly to u...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, January 25. DAY two of the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix unfolded in Long Beach, and
SwimmingWorld.TV was there to capture interviews with winners and coaches.
The highlights also made their way to
The Morning Swim Show. To view this show
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LONG BEACH, California, January 23. GOLD Medal Mel Stewart, who covered the Long Beach Grand Prix for SwimmingWorld.TV in conjunction with WCSN.com this past weekend, just penned a strong column at WCSN.com regarding his time at the event.
Most of the themes threaded throughout the article center around the changing landscape of covering swimme...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, January 21. FAST swimming continued on Day Three of the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix in Long Beach Sunday, and
SwimmingWorld TV was on deck to talk to the swimmers gearing up for this summer's Olympic Trials. Click the button on the right to view the 10-minute video.
Mel Stewart, 1992 Olympic gol...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, January 20. DAY two of the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix unfolded in Long Beach Saturday, and
SwimmingWorld.TV was there to capture interviews with winners and coaches. Click the button on the right to view the 14-minute video.
The evening was dominated by Club Wolverine, and 1992 Olympic gold medalist
Me...
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