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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 8. ACCORDING to an internal USA Swimming memo acquired by
Swimming World, the United States Olympic Committee has rejected the USA Swimming Athlete Partnership Plan proposal.
The Plan, as
reported previously, would h...
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PENNGROVE, California, September 4. WALTER "Walt" Eggert, a USA Swimming official, passed away due to heart failure on Aug. 29 at the age of 85 according to the
Press Democrat.
Eggert and his wife, Anneliese, began officiating shortly after their children began to swim competitively. The pair officiated swim meets throughout the...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 4. IN the September issue of
Swimming World Magazine, premium members can go to the
interactive page of SwimmingWorld.com, and view the interactive content that was embedded in the current digital issue. Members can click on the subject ...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 2. USA Swimming announced today its 2012 Olympic Trials Cuts. Trials will take place June 25-July 2, 2012 at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Neb., and will be used to decide the U.S. roster for the 2012 London Olympics.
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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, September 2. INDIANA University assistant head coach for women's swimming Pam Swander has resigned from her position with the Hoosiers to take a coaching job with the SwimMAC club team in Charlotte, N.C.
"Coach Swander has contributed greatly to both our women's and men's swimming teams here at Indiana over...
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FISHERS, Indiana, August 31. INDIANA Swimming, in conjunction with USA Swimming, announced today that it reached a settlement with Fishers Area Swimming Team former head coach Ken Stopkotte as well as the club itself regarding the report of false times nearly 200 times from three separate meets in February of this year. Stopkotte, however, did not...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 27. USA Swimming national team head coach Mark Schubert joins today's edition of
The Morning Swim Show to talk about the Americans' performances at the Pan Pacific championships.
Schubert also talks about the decision to hold the selection for the world championship team a year early, why Michael Phelps ...
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IRVINE, California, August 20 (updated August 25). WE...
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By Steven Munatones, Swimming World Open Water correspondent
LONG BEACH, ...
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IRVINE, California, August 19. SITTING at breakfast w...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, August 19. FORTY-six of the nation's fastest up-and-coming swimmers have been named to the Junior Pan Pacific Championship Team. The competition will take place, August 26-30 at the Kihei Aquatic Center in Maui, Hawaii. The meet will feature the top National Youth Teams from the Pacific Rim, including the U.S., Canad...
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IRVINE, California, August 18. CONSERVING energy at ...
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IRVINE, California, August 18. ALWAYS a care-free spi...
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BARTLESVILLE, Oklahoma, August 18. CONOCOPHILLIPS Splash Club in Bartlesville, Okla., announces Jeff Allen, formerly of the Condors Swim Club, Westchester Pool, New York City, will be joining the club as the new head coach, effective Aug. 30.
Coach Allen has more than 20 years of coaching experience, primarily on the east coast, including clubs ...
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HAMILTON, New York, August 17. COLGATE University director of athletics Dave Roach has announced the hiring of Fernando Canales as the head men's and women's swimming and diving coach.
"I'm excited to have someone of Fernando's experience in NCAA competition along with international waters join the Colgate family," stat...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 16. OUR newest Poll of the Week wants to get your thoughts on USA Swimming's decision to hold the selection meets for the 2011 world championship team a year in advance.
Do you think it's a good idea? Do you think it will work for some swimmers and not others? Or do you feel it would have been best to hold a sel...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 16. USA Swimming national team head coach Mark Schubert joined
Split Time host Garrett McCaffrey last week in Irvine, Calif., to talk about USA Swimming's revised Athlete Partnership Plan.
Some of the changes include a $100, 000 cash purse at next summer's US Nationals. Schubert recently explained the new...
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GRESHAM, Oregon, August 13. MOUNT Hood Aquatics (MHA), a USA Swimming Silver Medal Level Club and a Level 1 Club Recognition Program based in Gresham, Oregon, announces that Parkrose Swim Club (PRSC) and its Head Coach Bill Patterson will be joining forces with MHA at the end of the 2010 Long Course swimming season.
PRSC, based in Portland, Or...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, August 12. SOME of the future starts of the 2016 Olympics in Brazil displayed their creativity and athleticism today during the first day of competition at the 12th FINA / eSYNCHRO World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships. The five day competition is being held at the Indiana University Natatorium ("The Nat"...
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SAN JOSE, California, August 11. ACCORDING to the
Associated Press, USA Swimming has been listed as a defendant in another suit alleging sexual abuse.
Jancy Thompson, now 28 and who has elected to speak out publicly, alleges that Norman Havercroft abused her when she was a teenager beginning at the age of 15 and spanning into her early ad...
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