Peirsol Adds Fourth Title at Janet Evans Invitational
LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA, July 17. THE Janet Evans Invitational came to a close on Sunday with a familiar sight: Hayley Peirsol grabbing a first-place finish. Winning the 1,500-meter freestyle
Jessica Long Sets Two U.S. Disability Records; Kolbe, Demarco Notch One Apiece
By Julie O'Neill GRESHAM, Oregon, USA, July 16. U.S. Paralympics Elite Team member Jessica Long (Baltimore, Md.) set two American and two Pan-American records for disability swimmers during the course
Irish Swimmers Invade the English Channel
By Stephen J. Thomas DOVER, England, July 18. A little open water history was made the weekend of July 9-10 when five Irish relay teams completed the return crossing of
Breeden, Berens Continue to Sizzle at Speedo Southern Sectionals
AUBURN, Ala., USA, July 17. THERE’S been no stopping Elaine Breeden and Ricky Berens at the Speedo Southern Sectionals, held on the campus of Auburn University. On Saturday night, the
Breeden, Berens Continue to Sizzle at Speedo Southern Sectionals
AUBURN, Ala., USA, July 17. THERE’S been no stopping Elaine Breeden and Ricky Berens at the Speedo Southern Sectionals, held on the campus of Auburn University. On Saturday night, the
World Championships Will Return to Rome in 2009
MONTREAL, July 17. HELD in the city in 1994, the World Swimming Championships will return to Rome in 2009. The announcement was made by FINA on Saturday, just before the
Speedo West Sectionals Conclude With Another Kukors Victory
By Nathan Jendrick FEDERAL WAY, Wash., USA, July 17. FINALS started early on the final day of the Speedo West Sectional Championships, but the swimmers apparently experienced no lag and
Brunelli Prepares for World Champs With 50 Free Win at Janet Evans Invitational
LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA, July 16. ONE of the few United States World Championship Team members to be competing at the Janet Evans Invitational, Nick Brunelli cooked up a victory
Berens Earns 200 Freestyle Decision at Speedo Southern Sectionals
AUBURN, Ala., USA, July 16. AT some point in the not-so-distant future, look for Ricky Berens to make some major noise for Team USA. Yes, Berens has the necessary talent
Kukors, Jendrick Light Up Fourth Day of Speedo West Sectionals
By Nathan Jendrick FEDERAL WAY, Wash., USA, July 15. IT was a night for all ages on Day Four of the Speedo West Sectional Championships. Fast swims, multiple titles, meet