Passages: International Diving Champion, Masters Diver Tom Kough, 76
ROSEVILLE, Montana, April 2. TOM Kough, who was an international diving champion and competed as a Masters diver throughout his life, passed away on March 30 at the age of
Andrew Bree Under Investigation for Stimulant Use
DUBLIN, Ireland, April 2. ACCORDING to Craig Lord of SwimNews.com, Andrew Bree is under investigation for "an adverse anti-doping finding." In Lord's report, he states that Bree may have tested
Swimming World’s Annual Aquatic Directory Now Available for FREE Download
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 2. THE Swimming World 2008 Aquatic Directory, which includes 24 packed pages of contact information for some of the industry's best product and service providers, is now
Industry News: Linx Goggle Tags Make Successful Debut at 2008 Junior Olympics
FAIRFIELD, California, April 2. LINX Goggle Tags is proud to announce the release of their first line of 12 goggle tags launched successfully at the Junior Olympics swim meet in
Industry News: WMS Aquatics Release Commercial Aquatic Equipment Catalog
ELLENSBURG, Washington, April 2. WMS Aquatics recently released it 2008-09 Commercial Aquatic Equipment catalog. On the cover, WMS highlights a Myrtha Pool construction projects in the Pacific Northwest. Included is
Australian Olympian Lisa Curry-Kenny To Have Heart Surgery
SYDNEY, Australia, April 2. ACCORDING to a report in the Herald Sun, three-time Australian Olympian Lisa Curry-Kenny, 45, will undergo heart surgery to repair "a condition known as myocarditis." Curry-Kenny,
British Championships: Trio of Commonwealth Records Erased; Gemma Spofforth, Chris Cook Break 1:00 Barriers in Respective Events
SHEFFIELD, England, April 2. THE second day of swimming at the British Championships ended with nine more swimmers making the 2008 Beijing Olympic squad, while three Commonwealth records fell. After
Chinese Trials: Second Day of Finals Complete
SHAOXING, China, April 2. AFTER the first day of swimming at the Chinese Trials featured a pair of national records, morning finals of the second day witnessed a slowdown at
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Crippen Family Affair Highlights World Swimming Section of April’s Swimming World
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 2. MEET the Crippens, not your average swimming siblings, no, not by a long shot! For more than a decade, the Crippen kids; Maddy, Fran, Claire and
Pacific Head Coach Greg Meehan Resigns
STOCKTON, California, April 1. UNIVERSITY of the Pacific men's and women's swimming head coach Greg Meehan has announced his resignation to take the assistant coaching position for the California men's