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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Prelims: Hall, Lezak Lead Qualifiers in the 50 Free

12 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. THE morning after Gary Hall, Jr. finished third in the 100 meter freestyle behind Jason Lezak and Ian Crocker, he came roaring

US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Prelims: Psych Sheet for Monday, July 12

12 July 2004

Event 21 Men 50 LC Meter Freestyle World: 21.64 6/16/2000 Alexander Popov, RUS American: 21.76 8/15/2000 Gary Hall Jr., Phoenix U.S. Open: 21.76 8/15/2000 Gary Hall Jr., Phoenix Meet: 21.76

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So Close!! Piersol Has #3 All-time Performance in 200 Back Semifinals

11 July 2004

By M. Duncan Scott LONG BEACH, Calif. July 11. – MICHAEL Phelps keeps trying to convince Aaron Piersol he needs to be worried about the 200 Backstroke. Phelps won semi-final

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Phelps Glides to a 1:57 in the 200 IM Semis; Who Will Be #2?

11 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 11. LIKE the women’s 200m breast, the men’s 200m medley appears to be about who will get the second spot. Though none of

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Beard Qualifies First for 200 Breast Final, Just Misses Recapturing World Mark

11 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 11. AMANDA Beard made a determined effort to retake her world record in the 200-meter breaststroke in her semifinal heat tonight at the

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Who’s America’s Top 100-meter Freestyler? Lezak Settles the Question

11 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 11. JASON Lezak reaffirmed his place as America’s premier sprinter tonight, winning the 100-meter freestyle handily in 48.41 seconds and defeating challengers Ian

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Dana Kirk Takes 200 Fly at US Trials, Joins Sister Tara on US Olympic Team

11 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 11. STANFORD’S Dana Kirk struggled on the final 50 meters of the 200m fly, but with every painful stroke her goal came closer

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Form Continues to Hold in Women’s 100 Free Setting up Super-Final

11 July 2004

By M. Duncan Scott LONG BEACH, Calif. July 11. WATER Polo has been using the term “Super Final” to describe its FINA World League finals here recently. The women have

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Flash! Hansen Shatters World Record in 200-meter Breaststroke

11 July 2004

By John Lohn LONG BEACH, Calif., July 11. HE did it again. Brendan Hansen, three days removed from a world record in the 100-meter breaststroke, claimed his second world record

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Exclusive: Behind Every Champion Swimmer

11 July 2004

By Tito Morales LONG BEACH, Calif., July 10 IN just a few short days, it’s already become a magnificent little tradition here at the Charter All Digital Aquatics Centre. Each

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