Washington State Completes Annual Snake River Challenge
PULLMAN, Washington, September 12. THE Washington State women's swim team completed the Snake River Challenge on Labor Day. The event is an annual competition that includes a 2.2-mile swim in
Big Shoulders 5K All Butterfly – A Personal Odyssey
EVANSTON, Illinois, September 12. WHILE Richard Kramer (57:13) and Erica Rosa (58:25) laid claim to the fastest swims in their respective categories of the Big Shoulders 5K held in Chicago,
Rebeca Gusmao Connected to Doping by Brazilian Media; Brazilian Coaches Defend Gusmao
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, September 12. OVER the past few days, Brazilian media outlets have reported that Rebeca Gusmao "presented an abnormal testosterone level" during tests from 2006. However, several
In a Big Way, Consider Mellouli Lucky
By John Lohn CRANBURY, New Jersey, September 12. AFTER months of speculation, the Court of Arbitration for Sport released its ruling yesterday on the doping case involving Ous Mellouli. As
American Swimming Coaches Association Announces 2007-08 Board of Directors Roster
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, September 11. THE American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) has announced its complete Board of Directors roster for the 2007-08 year. Bill Rose of the Mission Viejo Nadadores
On Campus: Denison Junior John Geissinger
By Brian Savard SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 11. THE On Campus series focuses next on Denison junior John Geissinger. Geissinger qualified for the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III
Japan Collegiate Championships: Pair of Japanese National Records Fall
TOKYO, Japan, September 11. OVER the weekend, Japan held the Japan Collegiate Championships in Tokyo, Japan from Sept. 7-9. During the meet, a pair of Japanese national records fell by
Oussama Mellouli Suspended for 18 Months; Still Eligible To Compete in Beijing
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, September 11. ACCORDING to a release from FINA, Tunisia's Oussama Mellouli has been suspended from the sport of swimming for a period of 18 months retroactive to Nov.
Fran Crippen, Micha Burden Win 77th Swimming of the La Jolla Rough Water Swim
SAN DIEGO, California, September 10. SWIMMINGWORLD.TV was on shore for the start of the La Jolla Rough Water Swim yesterday. The event has been a summertime tradition since 1916 with
Swimming World Magazine Features Dara Torres; Recaps Busy Summer Season in October Issue
PHOENIX, Arizona, September 10. IN the October issue of Swimming World Magazine, senior writer John Lohn puts the spotlight on Dara Torres with an incredible cover story on the 40-year-old