Veteran Returning to Open Water Scene
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, August 29. THE Netherlands' Edith van Dijk, formerly one of the top open-water female performers in the world, has declared that she plans on contesting the 10-kilometer open-water
On Campus: Nazareth College Senior Emily Lesher
By Brian Savard SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, August 29. OFTENTIMES, the elite swimmers at the Division III level are overlooked. Swimming World Magazine's Brian Savard looks to bring some of the most
Amanda Beard Set to Host Segments on Fox Sports Net
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 28. AMANDA Beard will begin hosting duties of several segments of the Best Damn Sports Show Period on Fox Sports Net tonight. Beard will appear on the
Swimming World Magazine National High School Championships Announced in September Issue; Issue Now in the Mail and Available for Download
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 28. THE September issue of Swimming World Magazine is now in the mail. Premium members can now download this issue by logging into Swimming World Magazine's Premium
Altamar 66K Register English Channel Double-Crossing Relay World Record
DOVER, England, August 28. RECENTLY, we reported that Bulgarian Petar Stoychev broke the record for the quickest crossing of the English Channel. More news, however, has come out about another
Air Quality in Beijing a Major Issue
BEIJING, China, August 28. DUE to major struggles by the athletes competing in the marathon during the World Track and Field Championships in Osaka, Japan, concerns over the air quality
Passages: Former University of Texas Swimming Coach “Tex” Robertson, 98
AUSTIN, Texas, August 27. JULIAN William "Tex" Robertson, a former University of Texas head men's swimming and diving coach, passed away Monday, Aug. 27 at his home near Burnet, Texas.
SwimmingWorld.TV Interviews Dr. Julio Maglione – FINA Treasurer and IOC Member Along With Jamaican Water Polo Coach
LOS ALAMITOS, California, August 27. BRUCE Wigo from the International Swimming Hall of Fame caught up with International Olympic Committee member and FINA Treasurer Julio Maglione from Uruguay during the
Industry News: NCAA Approves Daktronics Relay Take Off Platforms for Future Championship Use
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, August 27. DAKTRONICS recently announced that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Committee has approved the use of the
Angolan Swimmer Tests Positive for Doping Violation
LUANDA, Angola, August 27. HIS name may not register with even the intense fan, but Angola's Nuno Rola has been suspended by the Angolan Swimming Federation for a doping offense.