Month

August 2009

Comparing Eras in Swimming

Guest editorial by Chris DeSantis ATLANTA, Georgia, August 12. RECENTLY, there's been considerable hand-wringing about the all-out record assault taking place. The idea is that we've somehow lost the history

Colgate Hires Shannon Cutting as Diving Coach

HAMILTON, New York, August 12. COLGATE announced the hiring of Shannon Cutting as its new diving coach, Tuesday afternoon. She brings four years collegiate diving experience on the NCAA Division

Short Course Records Up for Grabs

Guest editorial by John Craig PHOENIX, Arizona, August 12. NOW that Rome is behind us, a quick perusal of the long course vs. short course records indicates that a number

USA Swimming Junior Nationals: Missy Franklin On Fire

FEDERAL WAY, Washington, August 11. THE second evening of long course swimming at the USA Swimming Junior Nationals featured an incredible triple from Missy Franklin of the Colorado Stars. Franklin