Junior Nationals Hump Day Features Fast Times
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 9. FAST times were plenty during the hump day of the 2006 Speedo USA Swimming Junior National Championships in Irvine, Calif., on Wednesday. Overall, 20 Olympic Trial
International Swimmers Up Ante at FINA World Masters Championships
STANFORD, Calif., Aug. 9. AFTER watching swimmers from the United States claim the bulk of the world records throughout the first five days of the 2006 FINA World Masters Championships
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Hansen Named USA Today’s U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Week
PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 9. AFTER a scintillating week of performances at the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships last week that featured a pair of world-record outings, Brendan Hansen garnered
Team USA Swamps Greece, 17-7
TIANJIN, China, Aug. 9. WITH a 10-goal conquest of Greece, 17-7, a confident U.S. Women’s National Team moved into first place in Group A at the FINA World Cup in
United States Names Team for World Youth Championships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, August 9. USA Swimming has named the eight athletes who will represent the United States at the first FINA Youth World Championships Aug. 23-27 in Rio de
Swim Coaches to Seize the Initiative in Battle to Save College Swimming
PHOENIX, August 9. PHILLIP Whitten, newly-appointed Executive Director of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), announced today the formation of four committees “to begin the systematic defense of
Day Two Features Plenty of Meet Records at Junior Nationals
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 8 AFTER swimmers opened the 2006 Speedo USA Swimming Junior National Championships with a trio of meet records, several more standards fell to a fast field during
Relay Records Surpassed at FINA World Masters
STANFORD, Calif., Aug. 8 MASTERS swimmers from mostly the United States nearly rewrote the entire relay record book at the FINA World Masters Championships held at the Belardi and Baker
U.S Defeats Russia in Game One of World Cup
TIANJIN, China, Aug. 8. THE U.S. Women’s National Team had no time to celebrate its FINA World League Super Final gold medal finish because hours after the championship game, the
Florida Alum Knox Tabbed as Gators’ Assistant Swimming Coach
GAINESVILLE, Fla., Aug. 8 UNIVERSITY of Florida head swimming coach Gregg Troy announced Tuesday that Pete Knox, a 1978 Florida graduate, has been named the Gators' new assistant coach. Prior