South African Long Course Nationals: Chad Le Clos Claims 200 Fly Title;...
DURBAN, South Africa, April 19. THE South African Long Course Nationals, which is also serving as part of its Olympic and Paralympic Trials process, continued through a fourth day of Olympic qualifyin...
View ArticleLe Clos In, Rousseau Confused on Day 4 in SA
Only one Olympic swim was set in stone on day 4 at the 2012 South African Olympic Swimming Trials, that of young Chad le Clos in the 200 fly. There were others who may be lined up, but we'll have to...
View ArticleKredich Appears on The Morning Swim Show
Newly appointed Tennessee head swimming & diving coach Matt Kredich talked with Peter Busch on The Morning Swim Show about his new role as the combined coach at UT.
View ArticleChad le Clos Wraps Up Another Olympic Berth, Gideon Louw Leads 100 Free
Chad le Clos continues his strong run through the South African nationals as he wraps up another national title and earns himself a second event in London. After winning the 400 IM on opening night and...
View ArticleStreamlined News: April 19, 2012
More names added to Russian and South African Olympic roster; Marcus Titus gets hand signals for deaf swimmers imposed at US Olympic Trials; Swimming World honored by College Swimming Coaches...
View ArticleAnastasia Zueva Posts World Leading Mark in 200 Back at Russian Nationals
As mentioned yesterday, Anastasia Zueva went from finishing second in the world in 2009 to failing to even reach the semifinals in 2011. It’s obvious the former world record holder is making this year...
View ArticleMSS: Tyler Clary
April 20, 2012: Tyler Clary is a man of many talents, and he discusses a couple of them on today&os;s edition of The Morning Swim Show. Besides enduring hard training in Fullerton, Calif., for the...
View ArticleIndustry News: Colorado Time Systems Goes To Tijuana For Prestigious...
LOVELAND, Colorado, April 19.TOMORROW, the FINA /Midea Diving World Series 2012 will wrap up its' four event series in Tijuana, M?xico. This is one of the most prestigious diving events in the world a...
View ArticleWhitby Dolphins Coach Trent McNichol Charged With Alleged Sexual Assault
WHITBY, Ontario, April 19. ACCORDING to CTV News in Canada, Trent McNichol has been charged with "alleged sexual assault and exploitation of one of his students several years ago." McNichol, 42, had...
View ArticleMarketing Hotels as Places Full of Fun and Discovery - New York Times
Marketing Hotels as Places Full of Fun and DiscoveryNew York TimesRevel, a $2.4 billion, 47-story resort built on 20 acres of beachfront property in Atlantic City, has almost 1900 guest rooms; 14...
View ArticleUSA Swimming will allow hand signals to accommodate deaf athletes at Olympic...
Deaf swimmer Marcus Titus, who posted the fastest time by an American in the 100-meter breaststroke in 2012, relies on hand motions to signal the starting procedures at races. (Michael...
View ArticleCarol Capitani Hired to Coach Longhorn Women
Georgia Bulldogs women's assistant Carol Capitani has been offered and accepted the head coaching position for the University of Texas, sources with close connections to the team are reporting. The...
View ArticleOlympic Preview: Men's and Women's 400 Individual Medley
By John Lohn GILLETTE, New Jersey, April 20. AS we creep closer to the Olympic Games in London this summer, Swimming World will produce event-by-event previews of the action set to unfold. As part ...
View ArticlePowerful battery fuels Kutztown Bears
Katie Lynch and Samantha Derr spent many spring and summer softball seasons competing against each other in their Lampeter-Strasburg and Warwick days. Now, they are battery mates at Kutztown University...
View ArticleSutton Stops Presses with 8:26 at Fran Crippen SMOC
As is only appropriate, the annual TYR-sponsored, Fran Crippen Memorial, Swim Meet of Champions at Mission Viejo (which is one of the biggest club meets in the country outside of the Grand Prixs)....
View ArticleF&M's Nils Michaelis has proven to be a quick study
When Nils Michaelis applied to the ERDT/Share Exchange program, he didn't know where in the U.S. he would end up. From the time he was in fourth grade in his native Germany, Michaelis knew he wanted to...
View ArticleTYR Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions: Chloe Sutton Strong in 800 Free;...
MISSION VIEJO, California, April 19. THE TYR Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions kicked off with distance night at the home pool of the Mission Viejo Nadadores. Mission Viejo's Chloe Sutton led th...
View ArticleGeneral McLane senior Alex Burbules honored for positive attitude - GoErie.com
General McLane senior Alex Burbules honored for positive attitudeGoErie.comBurbules, a General McLane senior, has been voted the first Western Pennsylvania Most Positive High School Athlete in the...
View ArticleColumn by Jay Jefferson Cooke: Diamond version of a pop-culture phenomenon -...
Column by Jay Jefferson Cooke: Diamond version of a pop-culture phenomenonMyCentralJersey.comDuring my first year as a professional lifeguard (GASP and GULP — 1981), I was working at a Philadelphia...
View ArticleCarol Capitani to Coach Texas Lady Longhorns
The Texas Lady Longhorns are trading in their Stetsons for a Cap. Carol Capitani, the longtime women's assistant coach at the University of Georgia, has reportedly been offered and accepted the head...
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