WOWSA Voting Is Coming Down To The Wire

HUNTINGTON BEACH, California. December 31. WITH less than 20 hours to go until the World Open Water Swimming Awards announcement, the votes of 17,447 people from 108 countries are continue

Bruckner Chase, Hero of the Sea

AMERICAN SAMOA. December 31. BRUCKNER is called Toa a le Tai for good reason by the Samoan people. Toa a le Tai means Hero of the Sea. The National Marine

Michael Read Makes An Excellent Choice

LONDON, England. December 31. HER Majesty Queen Elizabeth issued her New Year's Honours List for 2011 today. Michael Read, President of the Channel Swimming Association, was named a Member of

The Meaning of Courage: Damon Kendrick

BUSSELTON, Australia. December 30. IF Damon Kendrick was a word, he would be all over the dictionary: courageous, positive, inspirational, unbelievable. Damon lost his leg as a result of a

Streamlined News, Dec. 30, 2011

PHOENIX, Arizona, December 30. TODAY, USA Swimming announced that Janet Evans will be competing at the Austin Grand Prix in two weeks as part of her comeback. Evans still has

Janet Evans Among Olympians to Highlight Austin Grand Prix

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, December 30. OLYMPIC gold medalists Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Janet Evans (Placentia, Calif.) and the defending Grand Prix Series champion Missy Franklin

They Can Never Take Away Your Education

PHOENIX, Arizona, December 30. IN next month's issue of Swimming World Magazine , CEO Brent Rutemiller tackles the question of ASCA Certification, and whether it can be taken away from