TOKYO, Sept 10. JAPAN'S Tomoko Hagiwara has withdrawn from the Asian Games, scheduled to begin on September 29 in Busan, South Korea, due to a stress-related disorder, according to the

CANBERRA, September 10. TO understrength national squads went head to head and came up with a 6-all draw at the Bruce Swimming Hall here last night. The rematch of the

STANFORD, Cal., Sept. 9. TOP-RANKED and defending national champion Stanford (1-0) made its 2002 debut something of a "laugher" with a 21-5 win over game, but outmanned, U Cal Santa

SAN MATEO, Calif., September 8. LONGTIME Masters swimmer Zada Taft passed away the morning of August 30, only one month after her husband, Ray, died. She was 81. Zada was

By Rob Butcher ORLANDO, Florida, Sept. 6. IT has been 14 months since Coach Bud Farmer passed away. In that time, the Farmer family, and several ex-Bud Farmer-coached swimmers, have

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO., Sept. 6. U.S. Paralympics announced Thursday, September 5, the members of its 2002 National Swimming Team that will compete at the International Paralympic Committee's Swimming World Championships

By Maggie Ellis MELBOURNE, Sept. 5. PETRIA Thomas set a new Commonwealth record and won her fourth gold of the Australian National Short Course Championships with a sizzling swim in

By Phillip Whitten AT the 1972 Munich Olympics, Mark Spitz turned in the greatest performance in any sport in Olympic history, winning 7 events — all in world record time!

PRINCETON, NJ., Sept. 5. ERIC Eikenbary joins the Princeton University Tigers as assistant men's swimming coach after serving as the assistant coach for two years at the University of Kansas.