ANNAPOLIS, Md. — John Higgins, head coach of the Navy men's swimming team from 1950-73 and a twice-inducted member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame, passed away Sunday in
ATHENS, Greece. August 18. TWENTY–FOUR hours prior to his race in the finals of the 200-meter butterfly, former Florida State University swimmer Stephen Parry was glad just to have a
SAVANNAH, Georgia, August 19. ON August 14, this team of four North Carolina Masters swimmers averaging over 70 years of age, smashed their own national record of 2:26.17 and established
By Sarah Tolar ATHENS, August 18. THE USA's Aaron Peirsol, never one to disappoint, was in top form for the 200 backstroke semifinals tonight as he led the second semifinal
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 18. WORLD record-holder Amanda Beard made her mark on the semifinals of the women's 200 meter breaststroke with a swift 2:25.62. Japan's Masami Tanaka
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 18. MICHAEL Phelps set an new Olympic record tonight qualifying fastest for his fourth individual final in 1:58.52 breaking Italian Massi Rosolino's Sydney mark.
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 18. THE shinning light of Polish swimming, 20-year-old Otylia Jedrzejczak, saw the light tonight and the color was gold! Three-time Olympian Aussie Petria Thomas
ATHENS, Greece, August 19. EACH morning Swiminfo will be posting the heat sheets for the day's events at the Olympic Games in Athens. Be sure to check them out so
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, August 18. THE US women's 800 freestyle relay team broke the oldest record in the book – set 17-year ago to this day by the
By Stephen J. Thomas ATHENS, Greece. August 18. JAPAN’S Kosuke Kitajma silenced his critics, in this race at least, when he had an all-the-way win in the 200 meters after
