Two Euro Marks Fall on First Day of British Short Course Masters Champs
SHEFFIELD, England, Nov. 5. RECORD-breaker Francis Penwarden had a smile as wide as the Ponds Forge pool as she registered her own slice of history on the opening day of
Virginia Topples Virginia Tech in ACC Battle
BLACKSBURG, Va. November 4. THE 14th-ranked Virginia men's and women's swimming and diving teams combined to win 19 of 26 events in registering Atlantic Coast Conference dual meet wins over
Solid Performances Registered at East Asia Games
MACAU, November 4. ALTHOUGH the year is drawing to a close, there continues to be swift swimming around the globe, evident in the results from the East Asia Games in
Spring Baby Boom Down Under for Former Olympic Swimmers
By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, Australia. November 4. WELL it’s not quite a boom but two recently retired members of the Aussie swim team have seen their first born into
Boyd Elevated to Associate Head Coach at Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, November 4. DOUG Boyd, in his second season as an assistant coach at Texas A&M, has been promoted to Associate Head Coach by Jay Holmes, the head
Women’s NCAA Weekend Preview
By Emily Mason PHOENIX, Arizona, December 1. THIS weekend is shaping up to be a fast one with two invites and the U.S. Open on the plate of many schools.
College Men: A Weekly Look at the Top-Ranked Squads in the Nation
ASTON, Pennsylvania, November 3. HERE is a look at the weekend schedule involving the top-ranked collegiate men’s programs in the nation. Each Thursday, SwimmingWorldMagazine.com will publish a preview of the
The November Issue of Swimming World Magazine is Now Available for Downloading
PHOENIX, Ariz., November 3, 2005. THE November issue of Swimming World Magazine is now in the mail. Premium Members can now download this issue by logging into SwimInfo's Premium Section
Exclusive: Changing Swimming Nationalities: Part III. To Switch, or Not to Switch?
By Phillip Whitten In Part I of this series of articles, we noted that increasingly, world-class athletes – including swimmers – are changing their sports nationalities. Reasons vary from the
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Learn How to Perform the New Underwater Breaststroke Pullout
PHOENIX, Ariz., November 2. FINA RULE SW 7.4 is now in effect. A demonstration can be viewed here on this site with detail instructions in the current issue of Swimming