Gemmell's Finishing Kick Takes Men's 10km
Youth almost reigned in the men's 10k, as compared to the women's race that was relatively veteran, but Georgia's Andrew Gemmell (who is almost a veteran at only 20) powered around the final bouy to...
View ArticleMark Spitz and Janet Evans Among 18 Olympians Suing Samsung Over Misuse of...
LOS ANGELES, California, April 27. OLYMPIC legends Mark Spitz and Janet Evans are two of 18 Olympians listed in a lawsuit against Samsung Corp. over alleged misuse of their names and images, according...
View ArticleAndrew Gemmell Wins National 10K Title As Mission Viejo Nadadores Pick Up...
FORT MYERS, Florida, April 27. ANDREW Gemmell broke from the pack with about 1000 meters remaining to win the USA Swimming national 10K title over a pair of swimmers from the Mission Viejo Nadadores. ...
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20 Athletes Who Have Modeled Underwear - Bleacher Report
Bleacher Report20 Athletes Who Have Modeled UnderwearBleacher ReportEnglish synchronized swimmer Jenna Randal is another athlete who participated in the lingerie calendar in late 2011. She is one of 12...
View ArticleStreamlined News: April 27, 2012
World textile bests set yesterday at Maria Lenk Trophy meet; Ashley Twichell and Haley Anderson set to compete in 10K Olympic qualifier; American swimmers suing Samsung for misuse of names and images.
View ArticleIndustry News: Dr. Jane Katz Receives Pair of Honors for Accomplishments in...
NEW YORK, New York, April 27. JANE Katz, who has been a world class swimmer and professor of physical education for more than 50 years, has been honored for both activities by a pair of City Universit...
View ArticleNobody Faster Than Cesar Cielo
Garrett tells you what you need to know. Cesar Cielo is back atop the World's top times list, and the US Open Water Championships started today.
View ArticlePoll of the Week: How Many Swimming Medals Will Canada Win at the 2012 Olympics?
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 27. THE Canadian Olympic team is here in Phoenix training in their preparation for London, and we want to know how many swimming medals you think Canada will win at the 2012 ...
View ArticleFive-Star Recruit Madison White Makes College Choice
DANVILLE, California, April 26. THE spring college signing season had a major commitment today, as a five-star recruit made her choice known via the Swimming World College Recruit Rankings system. ...
View ArticleU.S. Open Water Nationals Video Recap
Thanks to contributor Mike Lewis for producing this report. Mike has nearly three decades of open water swimming experience as both an athlete and coach, working with Olympians and World Record...
View ArticleSilva Goes Textile Best on Slow Day 4 in Brazil
Big thanks to Brazilian correspondent D'Artagnan Dias for contribution to this report.As the weather continued to deteriorate in Rio on Friday into what is expected to be a cool, rain-filled weekend,...
View ArticleMaria Lenk Trophy: Felipe Silva Blasts Through 27-Second Barrier in 50 Breast...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 27. LONG course competition continued at the Maria Lenk Trophy meet in Brazil, where no new names were added to the country's Olympic roster. The meet is one of many swim...
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Manheim Central's Proffitt: Armed and driven
Call it the Proffitt margin, and a healthy one at that. That would be the length by which Manheim Central's Cole Proffitt wins the javelin competition at most dual meets. "Each meet it seems he throws...
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L-L athletes excel at Penn Relays
Hempfield's Kyle Long, Cocalico's Kyle Felpel and Manheim Central's Cole Proffitt earned top-four finishes in scholastic boys' competition Friday at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. Long, the reigning...
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WOMEN'S LACROSSE: Diplomats decide to end season
Franklin & Marshall's women's lacrosse team will not compete in this weekend's Centennial Conference playoffs the team decided Friday. That means the Diplomats' season has ended 10 days after...
View ArticleGeorgia Men Not Done Yet; Sign Salyers
I don't even know what to say about Georgia anymore. This men's recruiting class that they're bringing in just keeps going, and going, and going. Every time you want to think that there's no way they...
View ArticlePassages: Ronald "Stix" Ballatore
GAINESVILLE, Florida, April 27. FORMER UCLA men's swimming coach Ron "Stix" Ballatore passed away earlier today from complications due to his battle with throat cancer, various sources have confirmed ...
View ArticlePassages: Ronald "Stix" Ballatore, 71
GAINESVILLE, Florida, April 27. FORMER UCLA men's swimming coach Ron "Stix" Ballatore passed away earlier today from complications due to his battle with throat and bone cancer, various sources have c...
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Power play, penalty kill lead Hershey bears to Game 5
With playoff hockey games generally tighter than regular-season games, the importance of special teams becomes paramount. Take the Hershey Bears, for instance. Facing elimination from the Calder Cup...
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Lancaster Barnstormers rally in 9th to win
One night after opening the season with a shutout loss, the Lancaster Barnstormers bounced back in a big way. Scoring three runs in the ninth inning, the Barnstormers rallied for a 6-4 victory over...
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