Wilton Caps YMCA Nationals in Impressive Fashion
By John Lohn FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 9. WHEN the final day of the YMCA Nationals started on Friday, Wilton knew it had the boys’ championship wrapped up. By the
McLarty Takes First at Fina Marathon World Cup
CHIAPAS, Mexico, April 9. THE competition couldn't keep pace with Sara McLarty. Competing in the FINA Marathon Swimming World Cup last week, McLarty took top honors in the women's division
Sports Illustrated On Campus Honors Coventry and Lochte
By John Lohn PHOENIX, April 8. WHEN it came time for Sports Illustrated on Campus to select its Collegiate Swimmers of the Year, there shouldn’t have been much debate: Auburn's
A Call to Action: Positive Title IX Reforms in Danger of Being Rolled Back
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 8. ON March 17, 2005 the US Department of Education issued a clarification of Title IX's three-part compliance test. This announcement was a significant reform breakthrough since,
INDUSTRY NEWS: Auburn Signs Four-Year Deal With Speedo
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 8. THERE’S no disputing the following. Auburn is one of the premier swimming programs in the collegiate ranks. And, Speedo is one of the premier swimwear companies
Esposito Decides to Call it Quits
By John Lohn PARIS, April 8. FRANCK Esposito, one of the most accomplished 200 butterfly specialists in the world, has announced his retirement from the competitive ranks. His decision marks
Rosolino Establishes National Record in 800 Free at Italian World Champs Trials
By John Lohn RICCIONE, Italy, April 8. CONSIDER Massi Rosolino’s performances at the Italian World Championship Trials to be statements for Montreal. But, he hasn’t been the only individual churning
Schirk Sets 200 Backstroke Record on Day 3 of YMCA Nationals
By John Lohn FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 8. THE past month has been pretty good to Patrick Schirk, on a path to become one of the top backstrokers in the
World Champs Trials: An Analysis
By John Lohn INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 7. WHEN the U.S. World Championship Trials opened last week, a number of questions surrounded the competition: How would the collegians react to a
Wilton Guys Take Down Long-Standing Record On Day Two of YMCA Nationals
By John Lohn FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 7. THE second day of the YMCA Short Course Nationals brought the excitement level in the Sunshine State to high levels as Wilton