World Military Games: Pair of Competition Records Fall
HYDERABAD, India, October 15. THE first day of competition witnessed a pair of World Military Games records as the meet commenced in Hyderabad, India today. China's Zhou Yafei and Russia's
Texas Women Looking Strong Early On in Class of 2008 Recruiting
By Jason Marsteller PHOENIX, Arizona, October 15. TEXAS women's head coach Kim Brackin is definitely making some noise this year in the Class of 2008 recruiting wars. With two legitimate
Ron Turner Named Winston-Salem YMCA (WSY) Swimming Head Coach
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, October 15. THE YMCA of Northwest North Carolina had selected Ron Turner as its new Director of Competitive Swimming for the Winston-Salem YMCA Swim Team. Turner most
Connecticut Swimming and Diving Sweeps Husky Invitational
STORRS, Connecticut, October 13. THE University of Connecticut men's and women's swimming and diving teams swept the season-opening Husky Invitational meet by taking first-place in 21 of the 28 events
Samantha Welch, 11, Takes Down Another Kirsty Coventry Age Group Record
By Glen Byrom MUTARE, Zimbabwe, October 15. ZIMBABWE'S latest swimming sensation, 11-year-old Samantha Welch of Harare, was hoisted shoulder-high by her jubilant Spartans Club teammates after she cracked a second
Petar Stoychev, Esther Nunez Morera Win Open Water Swimming Grand Prix Overall Crowns
CHIAPAS, Mexico, October 15. OVER the weekend, Bulgarian Petar Stoychev secured his seventh consecutive title in the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix series when he placed third in the
Don Talbot Giving up the Fight Against Drugs?
SYDNEY, Australia, October 15. DON Talbot, the famed Australian coach, has suggested that steroids be legalized because sports cannot keep up with the use of performance-enhancing drugs. His newest stance
Old Dominion Swimming and Diving Defeats Georgetown
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 14.THE Old Dominion swimming and diving teams captured several first place finishes in their first appearance of the 2007-08 season. Hanna Kress paced the Lady Monarch with
Club Spotlight: Team Pittsburgh Aquatics
By Lindsay Hock PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania. October 16. ANYONE who has competed for an East Coast swim team most likely has seen their time flash on the mammoth scoreboard at one
University of Illinois-Chicago Sweeps Eastern Illinois in Opener
CHARLESTON, Illinois, October 13. THE UIC swimming and diving team opened their 2007-2008 season with a strong statement from newcomers this Saturday at Eastern Illinois University. The Flames youth movement