by Phillip Whitten On July 1, FINA, swimming’s international governing body confirmed that America’s premier sprint star, Gary Hall, Jr., 23, tested positive for marijuana in an out-of-competition drug test
A legend in swimming, Coach Charles E. “Red” Silvia died in his home in Springfield, MA on June 16, 1998. He was 87. “Red Silvia was a coaches coach. In
From www.uswp.org HANOVER, GERMANY – The Netherlands reeled of six consecutive goals en route to an 11-5 victory over the United States in the third place game at the Hanover
by Keith Peters It’s two years before the 2000 Summer Olympics are held in Sydney, Australia, and the clock on the wall is ticking. For current and former members of
Sydney organizers are close to finalizing ticket prices for the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia. There’s speculation the price for the best seats at premier events like the opening ceremonies
From www.uswp.org Colorado Springs, CO – Chris Humbert, star of the USA Men’s National Team and MVP of the 1997 FINA World Cup, broke his left hand while playing in
Kristine Quance, America’s leading female individual medley swimmer, has withdrawn from the Goodwill Games. Quance, 23, who was married to USC teammate Jeff Julian in April, is expecting a child
ORLANDO, FL – Orlando joins Tampa in a bid to bring the 2012 Olympic Games to central Florida. The two-city combination improves Florida’s chances of landing the Olympics. The bid
Joseph Natina had an impressive 1997-98 season as a 10-year-old, capped off by the high- point trophy at the Western Zone Championships last March in Walnut Creek, CA. At last
AUSTIN, TX – University of Texas head women’s swim coach Jill Sterkel is among 13 individuals selected for induction into the 1998 class of the National High School Sports Hall