Parry Decides to Hang Up His Suit
By Craig Lord MANCHESTER, England, March 15. STEPHEN Parry, Athens Olympic bronze medal winner in the 200 butterfly, Athens, has announced his retirement on the eve of the British Championships
Australian Championships, Day 4: Hackett Strokes 4th Fastest 800 Freestyle in History, MacGillivary Qualifies for Montreal, Rickard Sets a Second Aussie Mark
By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, Australia, March 15. BY his own admission, distance great Grant Hackett just seems to be getting better with each swim at the Australian Championships. Tuesday
INDUSTRY NEWS: TYR Launches New Mentor Hand Paddles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., March 15. TYR Sports, Inc., officially launched its new hand paddle, the "Mentor." The Mentor is perfect for swimmers of all levels, from fitness swimmers to triathletes.
Latest Crippen Takes Down NAG Record in 200 Backstroke
EAST MEADOW, N.Y., March 14. FROM a family that oozes eye-popping talent in the pool, it's not always easy to be the baby of the bunch. To say the least,
Australian Championships, Day 3: Hackett Dominates 200 Free, Jones Downs Hanson in 100 Breaststroke, Rooney sets Aussie Record in 100 Backstroke
By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, Australia, March 14. GRANT Hackett continued his domination of the men’s freestyle events in the absence of world record-holder Ian Thorpe by taking the 200
EDITORIAL: Congratulations D1 Qualifiers: Just Wish There Were More of You! (Especially Men)
By M. Duncan Scott The Golden Ticket winners have been announced. Just like Willie Wonka’s special candy bars ended up in the hands of a very, very select group. The
Swedish Short Course Champs Close With Solid Times
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 13. FOUR days of quality swimming came to a close Sunday at the Swedish Short Course Championships, held in Gothenburg. Ultimately, the results were solid indicators for
Australian Championships, Day 2: Schipper and Lenton Tie in 100 Fly; Rickard Lowers Aussie Mark in 100 Breaststroke
By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, Australia, March 13. PERHAPS the retirement of Olympic 100 butterfly champion Petria Thomas won’t leave too much of a weakness in the stocks of Aussie
Swedish Short Course Champs Continue to Sizzle
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 13. WITHOUT question, the highlight of the Swedish Short Course Championships was Saturday night's world-record swim by Anna-Karin Kammerling in the 50 butterfly (25.33). But, it hasn't
It’s Five Straight for Truman State Women at Division II Level
ORLANDO, Fla., March 12. EXTENDING its title run to five, Truman State walked away from the Division II Women’s Championships Saturday night with a decision of its rival. Truman State