Jedrzejczak Looks Strong at Polish Championships
OSTROWIEC, Poland, May 23. SEVEN months after being involved in a car accident that claimed the life of her brother, Otylia Jedrzejczak had a stellar showing over the weekend at
Youngster Makes Swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 22. BRAXTON Bilbrey, a 7-year-old second-grader from Glendale, Arizona, became the youngest person to swim from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco’s Aquatic Park on Monday morning.
Motivational Monday: Youthful Change
By Dave Denniston LOVELAND, Colo. May 22. Everyone knows her as the superstar sprinter who would stare down her competition or spit in their lane before a race. When the
Grand Prix Circuit Moving to Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 22. NOW that the Eric Namesnik Memorial Grand Prix is in the books, the United States Grand Prix Circuit will move on to the Charlotte UltraSwim,
Payne Takes Home Honda Inspiration Award
NEW YORK, May 21. LINDSAY Payne (Cleveland, OH/Lawrence, NY), an NCAA Division III swimming star at Williams College, has been named as the 2006 recipient of the 18th annual Honda
South Africa Names National Squads
DURBAN, South Africa, May 21. SHE’S taken on the Australians and managed to earn a spot on the podium and now Lize Mari Retief has shifted her focus to the
Hoff Dazzles Again at Eric Namesnik Memorial Grand Prix
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 20. HERE’S her name again. In a meet headlined by several prime-time athletes, including the likes of Michael Phelps, Ian Crocker and Natalie Coughlin, none have
British Athletes Gearing Up for Mare Nostrum Series
LONDON, May 20. A squad of swimmers refining preparations for this summer's European Championships together with a team of talented youngsters earmarked as potential 2012 Olympians will be in action
Hoff Highlights Opening Night of Eric Namesnik Memorial Grand Prix
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 19. THE Eric Namesnik Memorial Grand Prix got off to a sizzling start Friday night at Canham Natatorium, on the campus of the University of Michigan.
Miami Hires Shefchunas as Head Coach
CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 20. CHRISTIE Shefchunas has been named head women's swimming coach at the University of Miami. She replaces Mariusz Podkoscielny who resigned the position recently. "I am