Vendt Highlights Comeback with Triumph in 1,500 Freestyle
IRVINE, California, August 5. JUST a few months into his comeback after retirement, Erik Vendt earned top honors in the 1,500 freestyle at the United States Nationals on Saturday night.
Flash! Hansen Smashes World Record in 200 Breaststroke
IRVINE, California, August 5. MAKE it another world record for Brendan Hansen. After breaking his 100 breaststroke global standard on the first night of action at the United States National
Kirk Edges Jendrick for 200 Breaststroke Crown
IRVINE, California, August 5. THE second-place finisher in the 100 breaststroke, along with Jessica Hardy, Tara Kirk earned a solo triumph in the 200 breast on Saturday night at the
Aaron Peirsol Knocks off Spectacular Field to Remain King of 200 Backstroke
IRVINE, California, August 5. HE makes it look so easy. Undefeated in the 200 backstroke in major competition since taking the silver medal at the Sydney Olympics, Aaron Peirsol took
Weir Obliterates American Record in 100 Freestyle; Peirsol Prevails in 800 Free
IRVINE, California, August 5. AMANDA Weir, representing Swim Atlanta, hacked a significant amount of time off the American record in the 100 freestyle on Saturday night at the United States
Exclusive: SwimmingWorld.TV: Interview with USA Swimming Sports Medicine Director Ganadijus Sokolovas
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 6. USA Swimming Sports Medicine Director Ganadijus Sokolovas walked SwimmingWorld.TV's Glenn Mills through the lactate testing procedure at the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships.
Hansen Breaks Meet Record in Prelims of Final Day at Nationals
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 5 WORLD-record holder Brendan Hansen blew away the field in the 200-meter breaststroke preliminary heats en route to a meet-record clocking of 2:10.01. Hansen nearly broke his
Exclusive: SwimmingWorld.TV: Race Strategy Interviews with Dave Marsh and Terry Stoddard
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 5. SWIMMINGWORLD.TV caught up with Auburn University head coach Dave Marsh and Swim Pasadena head coach Terry Stoddard to talk about race strategies in the 800 free.
Day Six Features Pair of European Records at Europeans
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 5 A pair of European records fell at the 28th LEN European Championships on Saturday. Women’s 50-meter Breaststroke Semifinals Britain’s Kate Haywood posted the fastest qualifying time
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Some More Observations from the Deck at the William Woollett Aquatic Center
By John Lohn IRVINE, California, August 5. WELL, the final day of the United States National Championships has arrived. Through the first four days, the action has been nothing short