Contents of The February issue:

6 CELEBRATING 50+ YEARS IN AQUATICS: 1960-64 by John Lohn
As we celebrate 50+ years in aquatics, Swimming World Magazine
will be taking a trip through history, highlighting some of the top moments
of the magaine's existence..
8 OUR FOUNDING FATHERS by John Lohn
Robert Kiphuth and Peter Daland no only made
their mark as two of the most esteemed swimming coachs in history,
but they are also the two men responsible for starting what would eventually
become today's Swimming World Magazine.
10 MAKING A DIFFERENCE by Greg Mescall
Brenda Villa is one of the most decorated women ever to play the 
game of water polo, but it is her position as a role model 
and ambassador for the sport that sets her apart from the others.
12 WINTER INVITATIONAL ROUNDUP by Jason Marsteller
There were many notable short course performances in the U.S. 
during December, including USA Swimming's senor and junior nationals,
the Texas Invitational and the Husky Invitational.
15 ENDING 2008 WITH A BANG by Jason Marsteller
December's Eurpean Championships put an exclamation point on a 
year that saw more that 100 world records broken.
54 NAG TOP 10 (LONG COURSE)

DEPARTMENTS:
4 A VOICE for the SPORT
38 CAMP DIRECTORY
51 FOR THE RECORD
59 CALENDAR

In the Swimming Technique portion of the magazine you will find the following:

24 Q&A WITH COACH CHUCK BATCHELOR by Michael J. Stott
26 HOW THEY TRAIN: Elizabeth Beisel by Michael J. Stott
27 DEPTH OF SWIMMING PERFORMANCES IN THE USA by Genadijus Sokolovas
30 USSSA: Experience the Magic by Marla Blauman
Everybody can learn to swim -- and love the water with magical help!
32 THE BENEFITS OF OFF-EVENT SWIMMING by Michael J. Stott
Swiming off events can help swimmers stay mentally and physically fresh.
34 DVD REVIEW: Richard Quick’s “Faster Fast Sprint Freestyle”
reviewed by Michael J. Stott

In the SWIM portion of the magazine you will find the following:

17 THE POOL’S EDGE: Backstroke as Easy as 1-2-3 by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen
19 LANE LEADERS: Erik Hochstein by Emily Sampl
20 THE WORKOUT CARD: Energy-Conscious Swimming by Terry Laughlin
22 DRYSIDE TRAINING: Dryland Tips for Better Freestyle by J.R. Rosania

In the Junior Swimmer portion of the magazine you will find the following:
35 HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Off to a Fast Start by Sarah Eckersley
36 SPEEDO AMERICAN RELAY by Judy Jacob
37 TYR AGE GROUP SWIMMER OF THE MONTH: Madison White