LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., January 1. 2003 is in the books, but the U.S. men's water polo team will be kicking off 2004 in fine fashion this weekend at the NorAm

PHOENIX, January 1. THE staff, correspondents and contributors of SwimInfo.com, Swimming World, SWIM,, and Swimming Technique would like to wish all our readers around the world a Happy New Year!

CAIRO, Egypt, December 31. AL Dodson, who has spent 35 of his 37 years in coaching in Connecticut, has been appointed Head Coach of the Egyptian Swimming Federation National Team.

COLORADO SPRINGS, December 31. THE U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) announced yesterday that track and field sprint champion Kelli White and six other American athletes have tested positive for banned, performance-enhancing

ATHENS, Greece, December 31. NEXT year's Athens Games are on track, said International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge yesterday, but organizers of the 2004 Olympics face "tough days" in

SANTIAGO, Chile, December 29. HOLA again! First of all, we must say that Swim Team USA did extremely well yesterday. Counting Juniors, Open and Masters age groups we tallied a

DAPHNE, Alabama, December 28. SWIMMING superstar Michael Phelps was named male Athlete of the Year by the United States Sports Academy on December 24. Phelps was honored as Swimmer of

SEOUL, South Korea, December 29. INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice President Kim Un-Yong of South Korea, one of the most powerful figures in international sports, was summoned to Seoul by

By Chaker Belhadj TUNIS, Tunisia, December 27. IN a great day for swimming in North Africa, Ous Mellouli was voted the Tunisian Athlete of the Year at the traditional annual