Two Former GDR Coaches Fired

FRANKFURT, GERMANY – Two former East German swimming coaches charged with giving anabolic steroids to unwitting teen-age athletes were fired by the German Swimming Federation. Dieter Lindemann and Volker Frischke

Report: Chinese National Games

Early last month, Swimming World received a confidential report from one of its sources in China saying that the doping situation in China is, “if anything, worse than ever.” The

MPSF Water Polo Wrapup

PALO ALTO, CA – The No. 3 Stanford men’s water polo team fell to top-ranked Pepperdine at deGuerre Pool in a rematch of the Cardinal’s 4-2 upset of the previously

Cal Falls to No. 1 Pepperdine

MALIBU, CA – Pepperdine junior holeman Jeremy Pope registered four goals to lead No. 1 ranked Pepperdine to a 6-4 victory over No. 2 ranked California in a Mountain Pacific

Cal Beats USC in Overtime

LOS ANGELES, CA – No. 2-ranked California scored a goal in each overtime period to post a 10-8 victory over No. 3 ranked USC Sunday in a non-conference meeting at

Stanford Knocks off UCLA and Long Beach State

Using a revamped offensive strategy focused on driving, the No. 4 Stanford men’s water polo team (8-3, 2-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) soundly defeated No. 8 Long Beach State 15-5

Klim Sets A New World Record!

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – Australian Michael Klim broke the 100m butterfly world record at the Australian World Championship Trials on Thursday. The 20-year-old clocked 52.15 seconds to better Russian Denis Pankratov’s

Former GDR Coaches Investigated

BERLIN, GERMANY – Two swim coaches are suspected of administering drugs to minors as part of a criminal investigation into drug use in East German sports. Dieter Lindemann and Volker

Cal Polo Defeats UC Irvine

PLEASANT HILL, CA – The California men’s water polo team defeated UC Irvine, 9-4, Sunday at the Diablo Valley College Pool. The Bears boost their record to 8-1, (3-0 in

USC Polo Hands UCLA Worse Loss of the Season

LOS ANGELES, CA — A notoriously physical match between rivals USC and UCLA left the host Bruins with a tough 12-7 defeat. A crowd close to 750 spectators watched the