Navy Swimmer Dies While Swimming Underwater

Aug. 14. A member of Navy's men's swimming team drowned in a Newport News, Va., pool after doing exercises designed to enable him to swim farther underwater, according to a

Masters Records Set at Senior Games

by Scott Rabalais BATON ROUGE, La. USMS swimmers Florence Carr, 76, and Chuck Baldwin, 71, set USMS records at the recent National Senior Games swimming competition in Baton Rouge, La.

Two World Masters Marks Fall in Australia

By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, Aug. 13. DORSAL Masters champ Pam Hutchings broke two short course world masters records in the 65-69 age group on the weekend. Competing in the

Coach George Haines Update

(In July,coaching great George Haines suffered a severe stroke. Since then, he has been in rehab, making slow but steady progress in his recovery. The following is the latest in

World Record for British Quartet

By Craig Lord NORWICH, England. Aug. 10. THE unprecedented progress in British swimming continued apace at the National Short Course championships in Norwich last night as the 4x200m freestyle quartet,

Who’s #1? Controversy Reigns

By Phillip Whitten PHOENIX, Aug. 10. MOST people would say that Australia was the dominant team at the recently concluded World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. But FINA, the sport's international