Barbic Transferring to Northwestern
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 16. NORTHWESTERN might have found the ingredient that will put it over the top in its quest for NCAA championships in the medley relay events. Bruno Barbic,
Mellouli, Williams Win 800 Free Races to Open TYR Meet of Champs
MISSION VIEJO, California, June 16. THE TYR Meet of Champions kicked off Thursday night with Ous Mellouli and Steph Williams claiming victories in the 800-meter freestyles. The four-day meet runs
Barbosa Lowers South American Record in 200 Breaststroke
ZAGREB, Croatia, June 16. COMPETING at the Golden Bear Swim Meet in Europe earlier this month, Brazil’s Henrique Barbosa established a South American record in the 200-meter breaststroke. Barbosa clocked
Vanderkaay Named Michigan Male Athlete of the Year
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 16. THE University of Michigan Athletic Department announced earlier this week that senior NCAA champion swimmer Peter Vanderkaay (Rochester, Mich./Adams HS) as its 2006 Male Athlete
New Pool Slated for England; Will Serve as Training Center Leading to 2012 Olympics
CORBY, England, June 15. A brand new 50-meter pool is to be built in Corby after council gave the scheme the green light following consultation with swimmers in the area
TYR Meet of Champs Set to Start
MISSION VIEJO, California, June 15. THE summer preparation season continues this weekend and next with a trio of events that should provide quality racing heading into August's Summer Nationals and
Van den Hoogenband Wins Three Titles at Dutch Nationals
By Oene Rusticus EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, June 15. WITH the Dutch National Team for the European Championships in Budapest already selected, the Dutch Nationals were more like a training meet than
Women’s Water Polo All-Americans Released
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 14. THE Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches recently released its All-American teams for the Division I, Division II and Division III levels. UCLA placed three
Morning Finals a Possibility for Beijing
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, June 14. TELEVISION being such an influential presence in the sporting world, there's a chance the championship finals at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing will be held
Swimmers Score ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Honors
WALTHAM, Mass., June 13. SWIMMERS dominated the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Men’s At-Large teams, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Tuesday. Overall, 28