COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 7. TOM Malchow, 2000 Olympic champion in the 200 meter fly, headlines the list of ten athlete ambassadors announced Thursday by Terry Madden, CEO of the

CHICAGO, Ill., June 7. AMY Balcerzak-Field, National B Team Member swimming for Team TYR, has been awarded the highly prestigious Army Veterinary Corps scholarship, which will grant her a full

BALTIMORE, Md., June 7. KRISSY Brinsley (Avon, IN/Avon), a 2002 graduate of Johns Hopkins University and a four-year standout on the Blue Jay women's swimming team, has been awarded a

MECKLENBURG, NC, June 6 . THE USA youth movement was in full swing tonight as 17-year old Laura Collier and 18-year-old Fran Crippen scored wins in the 800/1500 frees on

By Phillip Whitten SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, June 7. YESTERDAY, the International Amateur Swimming Federation (FINA) dropped a bombshell on the world of swimming when it announced that Costa Rican

ATHENS, Georgia, June 7. HUGH Wilder ran wild last Saturday, June 1, at the Classic City Masters Meet held in Athens, Georgia, setting two Masters long course world records. Competing

By Phillip Whitten LAUSANNE, Switzerland, June 6. OLYMPIC champion Claudia Poll — Costa Rica's greatest national sports hero and its only Olympic gold medalist — has tested positive for an

ROME, June 6. ITALIAN swimming officials threatened today to boycott the European Swimming Championships. The threat, described as "an extreme measure," by Paolo Barelli, Chairman of the Italian Swimming Federation