Tremendous Weekend on Various Levels
By John Lohn ASTON, Pennsylvania, February 21. LAST weekend featured some high-quality swimming on a number of levels. While the conference-championship season kicked into high gear on the collegiate scene,
Judge Memorial Girls, Logan Boys Nab Utah 3A High School State Crowns
February 21. JUDGE Memorial won the girls’ Utah 3A High School team title and Logan High School won the boys’ crown, but the two teams used entirely different strategies to
Thorpedo Hit by Virus Setback Three Weeks out from Commonwealth Games
By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, Australia, February 21. THE news was not good for the Aussie camp with the Commonwealth Games just over three weeks away with the news that
Simard Goes Out with a Bang at Speedo Eastern Canadian Championships
MONTREAL, February 21. SOPHIE Simard of Quebec City broke her national short course record in the women’s 200-meter freestyle on Sunday to conclude the 2006 Speedo Eastern Canadian Swimming Championships
Betuzzi Closes Out Stellar Week at Speedo Western Canadian Championships
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, February 21. RAY Betuzzi of Calgary won his fifth individual gold medal with a victory in the men’s 200-meter freestyle (1:48.53) on Sunday to conclude the 2006 Speedo
Strong Aussie Team to Compete in Mare Nostrum Series
SYDNEY, Australia, February 20. IAN Thorpe, Libby Lenton, Jodie Henry and Leisel Jones will head up a powerful Telstra Dolphins Australian Swim Team for the Mare Nostrum series in Europe
Westminster Men’s & Women’s Swimmers Close 2005-06 Season at CWRU Veale Classic
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. February 19. THREE members of the Westminster College men's & women's swimming teams (photos attached) closed the 2005-06 season this weekend at the Veale Classic, hosted by
Timpview Girls, Murray Boys Take Utah 4A High School Crowns
February 20. TIMPVIEW High School nipped rival East on the final event of the Utah 4A Girls High School State Championships, to take the team crown. Murray High had an
Polinario Sets Paralympic World Record at Speedo Eastern Canadian Championships
MONTREAL, February 19. ANNE Polinario of Montreal broke a world record in the women’s 100 freestyle for swimmers with a disability on Saturday at the 2006 Speedo Eastern Canadian Swimming
Morningstar Sizzles at Speedo Western Canadian Championships
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, February 19. ERICA Morningstar of Calgary and Landice Yestrau of Winnipeg continued their strong showings Saturday at the 2006 Speedo Western Canadian Swimming Championships with victories at the