Agnes Kovacs Checks Out of Beijing Olympics

BUDAPEST, Hungary, January 9. AGNES Kovacs, an Olympic gold medalist for Hungary at the 2000 Sydney Games in the 200 breast, has chosen not to compete at the 2008 Beijing

Fresno State University Revives Women’s Swim Team

PHOENIX, Arizona, January 8. FRESNO State University announced late yesterday that beginning next fall, it was reinstating its women's swimming and diving team, dropped after the 2003-04 season, and adding

Beijing Water Cube Principle Construction Completed

BEIJING, China, January 8. AS seen in a post on China.org.cn, principle construction of the Water Cube is complete in Beijing, China. Officially known as the National Aquatic Center, the

Passages: Australian Swimmer Leigh Barnier, 21

BELCONNEN, Australia, January 8. ACCORDING to a release posted by Swimming Australia, Leigh Barnier died tragically in an avalanche while snowboarding at the Big White Ski Resort in Canada over