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Mutual of Omaha releases Swim Star 2012 game for iOS
Mutual of Omaha recently launched Swim Star 2012, a unique swimming game app for iPhone and iPad, in anticipation of the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, which will take place in the company's hometown of...
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Iranian diplomat accused of fondling kids at Brazilian swimming club
An Iranian diplomat has been accused of fondling girls at a local swimming pool in Brazil's capital city Brasilia, a case testing local perceptions of diplomatic immunity laws. Witnesses said the...
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Stewie the Duck launches free water safety app on iTunes
Stew Leonard III Children’s Charities today announced the launch of its new Stewie the Duck Learns to Swim mobile app for iPad and iPhone. The app, which is free of charge, is the first app of its kind...
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Top five ways swimming is beneficial to people with multiple sclerosis
Very positive read here on sports.yahoo.com, on how swimming is beneficial to people with multiple sclerosis, because 1) it is social no matter medical condition, 2) it is effective but gentle strength...
View ArticleCharl Crous Comes Up With FINA A Mark, Two More Posted in Semifinals
Charl Crous snagged his first trip to the Olympics with a win in the 100 backstroke. His time of 54.17 ranked 20th in the world this year and betters the FINA A standard to secure his spot in London....
View ArticleMSS: Matt Kredich
April 19, 2012: On today&os;s edition of The Morning Swim Show Matt Kredich talks about his strategy about combining the men's and women's teams at Tennessee one week after being named head coach...
View ArticleClose Battles in Men's 100 Fly and 100 Back Highlight Day Two at Russian...
A day after posting the fourth best time in the world this year, Nikita Konovalov finished in the heart-breaking third place in the finals of the men’s 100 fly to miss a chance to represent Russia in...
View ArticlePassages: Marathon Swimming Icon James Doty
BOSTON, Massachusetts. April 18. ACCOLADES are pouring in from around the world for marathon swimming icon Jim Doty who passed away yesterday in the company of his family near Boston. Doty was in...
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Russian Trials: Korotyshkin, Vyatchanin qualify for the Olympics
At the Russian National Championships today, Alexander Tikhonov qualified for the Olympics with a 4:15.25 in the men's 400 IM, Evgeny Korotyshkin and and Nikolay Skvortsov with a tight 52.07 to 52.08...
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South African trials: Crous, Le Clos qualify for the Olympics
At the South African Nationals today, Charl Crous confirmed his qualification in the men's 100 backstroke by winning the final with a time of 54.18, well under the FINA A cut of 54.40. Chad Le Clos...
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Salisbury Township School Board has many unanswered budget questions - WFMZ...
Salisbury Township School Board has many unanswered budget questionsWFMZ AllentownAnd Eric Tatum, a member of the school's swimming team, was honored for winning a gold medal at the PIAA Class 2A...
View ArticleIt's 100 Days Until the Olympics
Wednesday marks 100 days until the Opening Ceremonies in London. The pools are all now complete (including the water polo venue, pictured above, courtesy of British Swimming).It's time to prepare....
View ArticleJourney to Olympic Trials: Anything You Can Do
Commentary by Jeff Commings, SwimmingWorld.TV associate producer PHOENIX, Arizona, April 18. TODAY was one of those days when the stars aligned, and everything just worked out wonderfully. That was...
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Byzantines aim to inspire young - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Byzantines aim to inspire youngPittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFriends and associates of Skurla -- an amateur photographer, skier, high school swimming champion and sports fan ordained 25 years ago -- say he...
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Multisport star from Valley set for WPIAL Class AA singles tournament -...
Multisport star from Valley set for WPIAL Class AA singles tournamentTarentum Valley News DispatchSchrecongost has qualified for the PIAA swimming championships and has practice for that meet, which is...
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Energized Bears ready for playoffs
The Calder Cup playoffs are nigh and what's the state of the Hershey Bears these daysWell, they finished the regular season on an eight-game losing streak.Their top two goalies during the regular...
View ArticleMarcus Titus Pushing Back on Olympic Trials Rules
The social-sphere is abuzz late on this Wednesday night with Marcus Titus' quest to get USA Swimming to overturn a ruling regarding the Olympic Trials. Titus, who is deaf, says that he has been working...
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Warwick earns comeback victory
Playing softball Wednesday afternoon was, as Solanco head coach Brett Miller observed, a challenge.A challenge Warwick was up to.With an increasingly steady and dreary drizzle making a mockery of the...
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Mounts outduel Falcons
SlumpWhat slumpBelying his .111 batting average, Shane Cochran stepped to the plate amid the gloaming Wednesday and stroked a two-out, two-run single in the top of the 10th inning, leading Ephrata to a...
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Peter the Great, Part II (the rise of Dom and Jean)
The first time I met Peter Williams was in 2003 at the Summer National Championships in Switzerland. He was there to support his young, but very talented 200 freestyle swimmer, named Dominik Meichtry...
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