MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, April 11. SCOTTISH "lassie" Alison Sheppard broke her own Commonwealth-Scottish-British record in the 50 freestyle here this evening with a world-leading 25.07 on the second day of the
LIVORNO, ITALY, April 12. MASSI Rosolino lost a race here today — but he still wore a big grin on his face afterwards. On the fifth day of the Italian
MELBOURNE, April 12. OLYMPIC silver medalists Leisel Jones and Kirsten Thomson are among a host of international-level athletes who will join a record 1600 swimmers for next week’s Tip Top
By Stephen Thomas CANBERRA, Australia. April 11. OLYMPIC 200m butterfly silver and bronze medalist Petria Thomas took 0.07 off her previous Commonwealth short course mark to record 58.26 at the
LIVORNO, ITALY, April 11. OLYMPIC gold medalist Massi Rosolino (200 IM), he of the astronomical human growth hormone levels, won his second event in two days at the Italian Nationals/World
CANBERRA, April 11. OLYMPIC gold medal-winning swimmer Michael Klim today said he was shattered by the charge laid against his coach Gennadi Touretski for alleged possession of banned anabolic steroids.
BRISBANE, April 10. SWIMMERS at the Goodwill Games will get US$50,000 for a world record set during the Brisbane event from August 29 to September 9, officials said on Tuesday.
LIVORNO, ITALY, April 10 — Massi Rossolino grew "old and gray" chasing Aussie Ian Thorpe and Dutchman Pieter van den Hoogenband to their world records at last fall's Sydney Olympics,
By Martin Petty MANCHESTER, England, April 10. Atlanta Olympics silver medalist Paul Palmer of Bath University narrowly missed selection for the World Championships in the 400m freestyle. Palmer, who took
By Phillip Whitten CANBERRA, April 11. Yesterday, in a global exclusive, SWIMINFO reported that world-renowned swim coach Gennadi Touretski, of the Australian Institute of Sport, would be charged with illegal