King Named Assistant Women’s Swimming Coach at Alaska

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, September 18 THE Alaska Nanooks swimming program completed its coaching staff for the 2006-07 season with addition of Fairbanks native Heather King. King replaces former assistant coach Nicole

Russia Wins FINA Synchronized Swimming World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan, September 17. RUSSIA concluded the 2006 FINA Synchronized Swimming World Cup held in Yokohama, Japan, with a complete sweep of event titles. With the sweep also came a

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Hansen Tabbed USA Swimming Athlete of the Year

DEARBORN, Michigan, September 17. WORLD-record holder and Olympic gold medalist Brendan Hansen claimed USA Swimming Athlete of the Year honors on Saturday at the United States Aquatic Sports Convention held

USA Swimming Elects Jim Wood as President

DEARBORN, Michigan, September 16. USA Swimming’s House of Delegates voted to elect Jim Wood of Berkeley Heights, N.J., as president of the organization on Saturday. Wood has been involved in

Day Five in Books at African Swimming Championships

DAKAR, Senegal, September 16. DURING the penultimate day of in-pool competition at the African Swimming Championships in Dakar, Senegal, South African boosted its meet-leading medal total to 29 (16G, 6S,

Stanford Downs LSU, 84-54

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, September 16. FRESHMEN Sean LeNeave and sophomore Christoph Lubenau picked up wins in their LSU debuts Friday as the Tiger men's swimming team dropped a hard-fought season-opening