Men Win “Battle Of The Sexes”

Last weekend’s Phoenix Swimfest, one of the meets on the USS Grand Prix circuit, saw an exciting 200m medley relay “Battle of the Sexes” between an all-star women’s team and

USA Swimming To Host World Cup Event

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – USA Swimming announced it will host a stop on the FINA World Cup circuit on Dec. 1-2, 1998 in College Station, TX. The U.S. has never

Memorial Service For Lisa Coole

The funeral for former University of Georgia All-American swimmer Lisa Coole, killed Saturday in a car accident in Champaign, Ill., will be held at 11 a.m. (CT) Friday, May 22

Lisa Coole Dies In Car Accident

From www.sports.uga.edu ATHENS, GA – University of Georgia’s most decorated swimmer, Lisa Coole, died Saturday morning in a car accident in Champaign, Ill. A native of Rockford, Ill., Coole graduated

Popov vs. Hall: Round II

Russia’s Alex Popov told Swimming World that he plans to swim at the Santa Clara International Invitational in June. The Russian Rocket also expects to go head-to-head with American Gary

Retirement Party

There will be a retirement party for Skip Bird, long-time coach and current NISCA president, at the Valparaiso (IN) High School Auditorium on Saturday, May 30 @ 2pm CDT. Anyone

IOC: No On Pot

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – The International Olympic Committee is saying “No” to marijuana. The IOC moved to close the loophole created by gold-medal-winning Canadian snowboarder Ross Rebagliati at the 1998 Olympics,

Old Folks Rule!

At the Arizona Senior USS Championships in March, the men’s 400 yard free relay came down to the battle between the Phoenix Swim Club and the Phoenix Swim Club Masters.

Chasson Named To ASU Post

Harvard swim coach, Mike Chasson, has been named the new head men’s coach at Arizona State University. Chasson replaces Ernie Maglischo, 60, who retired last month. At the NCAA Championships