Read more11Helene Madison - 90th Anniversary Of The Advent Of The 'Queen Of Waves'06 July 2020 This year marks the 90th anniversary of the advent of Helene Madison as a dominant force in freestyle swimming. By the time the American was done racing, she had gone down in history as an Olympic...
Read more1Swimming World Presents "Calling All Troublemakers: A Historical Look At Sprinters, Part 1"03 July 2020 The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here Calling All Troublemakers: A Historical L...
Read more0Passages: Aleksandr Kabanov, Russian Olympian as Player and Coach, 7202 July 2020Aleksandr Kabanov, who struck Olympic gold in 1972 and 1980 as a player for the Soviet Union men’s water polo team and a pair of bronze medals as coach—in 1988 as an assistant with the USSR in the Seo...
Read more1Jason Lezak: Why I Am One In A Thousand30 June 2020Jason Lezak, ISHOF Honoree and called the man who made the greatest relay swim of all time, is special. He is One in a Thousand! When asked why he wanted to join the International Swimming Hall of Fa...
Read more0Remembrances of Tibor Benedek: Water Polo Great Taken Too Soon26 June 2020A. E. Housman’s “To an Athlete Dying Young” is an English 101 staple. Employing a simple rhyming scheme, anyone can easily follow Housman’s poetical path, culminating in a four-stanza punch line: Now ...