Klete Keller’s Diary: From the Brisbane Training Camp
By Klete Keller BRISBANE, September 8. – Hi, swimming afficionados! I haven't written in a while. It's been pretty hectic around these parts lately. I'll start at the airport in
Aussie Legend Dawn Fraser Lends Team Support
By Steve Thomas MELBOURNE, September 7. THE Aussies are serious about beating the US in the pool. Last night Australian swimming legend, Dawn Fraser, joined the 2000 Aussie team in
Olympic Swimming Preview: Our Picks for Gold, Silver and Bronze
How Will The US Swim Team Fare in Sydney? The U.S. Olympic Trials are over and the US team has made the long trans-Pacific trek. How will the Americans fare
China Axes Four Swimmers from Olympic Squad
By Phillip Whitten BEIJING, Sept. 6. THE Chinese Swimming Federation cut four swimmers from its 2000 Olympic squad today. In all, some 27 Chinese athletes–most of whom tested positive for
Hall, Perkins Exchange Words
By Greg Buckle SYDNEY, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Australia's dual gold medalist Kieren Perkins was officially reprimanded on Tuesday for calling American Gary Hall a "drugs cheat" as tension rose
Misty’s Diary–First Day in the Olympic Village
SYDNEY, OLYMPIC VILLAGE. September 5. First entry from the Village. Dear Diary, FALLING asleep at my computer in the surf shack in the international center in the Olympic Village–not a
“Baby” of Aussie Team Turns 15
By Janelle Miles and Will Swanton, AAP BRISBANE, Sept. 1. LEISEL Jones, the baby of the Australian Olympic swimming team was presented with a memento money can't buy for her
Misty’s Olympic Diary
(One of the most popular swimmers on the US Olympic team is Misty Hyman, 21 and a senior-to-be at Stanford University. In 1996, Misty just missed making the US team
Men’s Water Polo – USA Completes Sweep of Romania
Goalkeeper Dan Hackett Notches 14 Saves in USA’s Final Pre-Olympic Contest Malibu, CA—Coming into last week’s training series with Romania, the U.S. Olympic water polo team didn’t know exactly what
Klete Keller’s Diary
(As the US Olympic Swim Team prepares to leave for its training camp in Brisbane, Australia, Boy Wonder Klete Keller sends in his latest diary entry.) By Klete Keller PASADENA,