By Phillip Whitten FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, August 16. TWO brilliant American records and two dogfights in distance events highlighted Day Five of the USA Swimming National Championships in Fort Lauderdale.
By Phil Whitten FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 16. NATALIE Coughlin did it again. The 19 year-old phenom won her fifth title here — a feat accomplished previously only by Tracy
By Phil Whitten FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 16. MICHAEL PHELPS flew to his third American record of the USA Swimming National Championships tonight, clocking a smoking 51.88 for the 100m
CANBERRA, Australia, aug. 17. THE Australian Institute of Sport is looking to replace Coach Gennadi Touretski at the AIS. T Touretski, one of the most talented coaches in the world,
By Phil Whitten FT. LAUDERDALE, Florida, August 16. LAST night's epic duel in the men's 400 IM, in which both Michael Phelps and Erik Vendt broke the world record, and
By Phillip Whitten FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, August 16. ONLY two individual events were contested this morning – the men’s 100m fly and the women’s 200m back. The two events, however,
By Norbert Agh BE careful what you promise. A week ago, author P.H. Mullen decided to donate five copies of his acclaimed swimming book, "Gold in the Water," to the
BOCA RATON, Florida, August 15. AS anyone will tell you, home cookin' is always best. At the 2002 Junior Pan American Championships in Boca Raton (Fla.), the U.S. men's and
CLEVELAND, Aug. 15. LAURA Val not only set a world record in the 800m freestyle for women 50-54 on the opening day of the 2002 USMS Long Course National Championships,
COLORADO SPRINGS, Aug. 15. THE United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Board of Directors has elected Marty Mankamyer as USOC President. Mankamyer, who was nominated for the office late last month