USA Nationals, Day 4: Silver Is Golden in 100 Back
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 6. HELEN Silver added her name to the list of first-time champions at the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships in Irvine, California, when the
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 6. HELEN Silver added her name to the list of first-time champions at the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships in Irvine, California, when the
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 6. MICHAEL Phelps is taking a well-earned day off today, the fourth day of the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships in Irvine, California. Otherwise
SHEFFIELD, England, August 6. THE Commonwealth Games Trials for Great Britain haven’t lacked sizzle, thanks to the presence of Simon Burnett. An Olympic finalist in the event at last summer’s
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 5. WITH two Olympic champions, an NCAA champion and a newly-crowned national champion on one relay team, you’d expect big things out of that
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 5. CALIFORNIA Aquatics and Longhorn Aquatics exchanged the lead several times before Cal Aquatics clinched a victory in the women’s 4×200-meter free relay. The
IRVINE, Calif., August 5. Men's 400 I.M. CHECK list: PHELPS, Michael. Absent LOCHTE, Ryan. Absent. MARGALIS, Robert. Present That’s all anyone needed to know. Robert Margalis, an NCAA champion in
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 5. ONLY 7-hundredths of a second separated top qualifier Ariana Kukors of King Aquatics in Washington and #2 qualifier, Julia Smit, of Three Village
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 5. MICHAEL PHELPS is the world champion in the 200-meter freestyle, so you’d expect him to win the event at US Nationals. Especially because
By Phillip Whitten IRVINE, Calif., August 5. THE women’s 200 free came down to an exciting clash between 17 year-old Canadian distance ace Brittany Reimer, swimming “down” to a 200,
IRVINE, Calif., August 5. SET your VCRs or schedule some television viewing for this weekend, as the Duel in the Pool will be aired Saturday and Sunday by NBC Sports.