EXCLUSIVE!! Amanda’s Diary – 3 Days ‘Til Swimming Starts
By Amanda Beard BARCELONA, July 17. OK, it is now three days out of the competition and we're coming up to Crunch Time. We have to make sure we are
Women’s Water Polo Tournament Recap
BARCELONA, Spain, July 16. HUNGARY, with the World Cup crown it won in Perth, Australia last December, defeated the reigning world champions, Italy 11-10 in probably the best match of
NIKE Swim Adds Sponsorship to the NCSA Jr. National Swimming Championships
PHOENIX, Ariz., JUly 16. THE National Club Swimming Association (NCSA) announced that NIKE has joined the list of sponsors for the NCSA Junior National Swimming Championships, to be held at
Waeger Named New Head Men’s and Women’s Coach at Slippery Rock
SLIPPERY ROCK, Penn, July 16. ANDREW Waeger has been named the new head men's and women's swimming coach at Slippery Rock University. Waeger served as The Rock's graduate assistant during
FLASH!! Ball State Men’s Swimming Saved!; Scholarships Eliminated
By Phil Kraus July 16. BSU men's swimming and diving has been saved! The decision was made today about the future of sports at Ball State University and that decision
YMCA to Take Over Goodwill Games Pool on Long Island
EAST MEADOW, NY, July 16. NASSAU County on Long Island, New York, has reached a tentative agreement with the YMCA of Long Island to manage and try to turn around
ESPN’s TV Coverage of the World Championships for the Rest of this Week
NEW YORK, July 16. HERE are the times of ESPN's and ESPN2's US television coverage of the World Swimming Championships for the rest of this week, Wednesday through Saturday. The
Japan Wins First-Ever Free Routine Combo Synchro Event
BARCELONA, July 16. JAPAN won the first-ever World Championship competition in free routine combination synchronized swimming. The Japanese team of Juri Tatsumi, Emiko Suzuki, Yoko Yoneda, Saho Harada, Michiyo Fujimaru,
Viola Valli Wins Her Second Gold in Barcelona, Takes 10K; Diattchine Wins Men’s Race
BARCELONA, July 16. ITALY's magnificent open water swimming machine, Viola Valli, stroked to her second open water gold in as many events at these World Championships in Barcelona. Three days
Swim Biz: NIKE Enters Dives Into the Hi-Tech Swim Suit Pool
BEAVERTON, Oregon, July 16. FOOTWEAR giant NIKE will enter the waters of competitive swimming with its new "Swift Swim" at the World Championships in Barcelona. The suit, which NIKE hopes