Another Michelle DeBruin Scandal

Swimming World has uncovered evidence of another DeBruin scandal that dates back to July of 1996, just before the 1996 Olympic Games. Here’s what was known at the time: In

Grants for Clubs

USA Swimming has distributed $130,000 to nine clubs under its Club/LSC Grant Program, according to Assistant Executive Director Steve Roush. Some 216 clubs applied for the grants which were awarded

Michelle DeBruin Four-Year Ban Upheld

Lausanne, Switzerland – The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced that it has upheld the four-year ban imposed by FINA on Ireland’s triple Olympic gold medalist, Michelle DeBruin. DeBruin had

Athletes’ Disagreement

USA Swimming’s proposed athletes’ agreement, called the USA Swimming Marketing Partnership, has been met with less than enthusiastic support by members of the National Team. The proposal was originally modeled

Arizona State Adds Women’s Water Polo

From www.usawaterpolo.com Athletic Director Kevin White announced that Arizona State University will add varsity women’s water polo, beginning in the 2000-01 academic year. The Sun Devils are planning to offer

Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium To Be Restored

From www.usawaterpolo.com Honolulu Mayor Jeremy Harris announced the signing of the restoration contract for the Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium. This 100 by 40 meter salt water pool was opened on

Mixed Rice

Kris Wingenroth, former men’s and women’s swim coach at Rice University, is suing 14 of her former swimmers, according to the The Chronicle of Higher Education. She charges that the