Night of the Meet Record in Final Session of Junior Nationals
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 11. IT was a night of continual erasing for the wards of the meet-record book at the 2006 Speedo USA Swimming Junior National Championships in Irvine, Calif.,
Industry News: FINIS Launches Water Polo Line with Newly Acquired Logos and Trademarks; Hires New Product Development Specialist
LIVERMORE, Calif., August 12 FINIS, the Livermore based swim equipment and apparel provider, will be introducing a new line of water polo products later this month. “By acquiring a few
Toburen Named to Helm of YOTA
RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 11 MARK Toburen has been named as the Head Coach and Director of Competitive Swimming for the YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA) effective Sept. 1. Toburen
Sports Illustrated Highlights American Swim Scene
IRVINE, California, August 11. UNITED States Swimming received some extra exposure this week when Sports Illustrated dedicated four pages of the magazine to some of the up-and-coming females who are
Fast Times at Irvine High During Junior Nationals
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 10. WHILE no one at the 2006 Speedo USA Swimming Junior National Championships would resemble Jeff Spicoli of Fast Times at Ridgemont High fame, Irvine High School
Exclusive: SwimmingWorld.TV: Coaches View of Eyes Up or Eyes Down on Breaststroke Recovery
PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 10. SWIMMINGWORLD.TV’s Glenn Mills spoke with 11 coaches at the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships with one question in mind: What is their opinion on teaching
Last Day of FINA World Masters Features 12 World Records
STANFORD, Calif., Aug. 10. The final day of swimming competition at the 2006 FINA World Masters Championship featured 12 world record fall at the Belardi and Baker pools at the
USA Downs China for Bye to Semifinals
TIANJIN, China, Aug. 10. THE U.S. Senior National Women’s Water Polo Team claimed its third victory at the FINA World Cup to finish first in Group A over Russia, Greece
Schubert, Hansen, Phelps Check in With Media Prior to Pan Pacs
PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 10. MARK Schubert, Brendan Hansen and Michael Phelps took time out of their busy schedules to talk with the media prior to Pan Pacifics next week. SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
Neethling to Test Waters in Germany
HAMBURG, Germany, August 10. ON a competitive hiatus since the World Short Course Championships in April, South Africa’s Ryk Neethling will return to action this weekend when he races an