London Olympic Water Polo Field is Set
The field for the 2012 London Olympics are set following the completion of this week's last-chance World Qualification Tournament in Italy.After a 7-6 victory in the final match, the Russia women...
View Article5 of the top 5 fastest swims of 2012, in 2 days
Garrett covers the top swims from Russian and South African Olympic Trials as well as some coaching news out of Austin, all on this weekend edition of SwimSwam News.
View ArticleIndustry News: Make Plans to Attend the Central States Swim Clinic, May 19-20
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 20. THE deadline for coaches to pre-register for the upcoming Central States Swim Clinic is fast approaching! By reserving your spot by May 7, you also have the opportunity to ...
View ArticleChad Le Clos Continues Strong Showing, 400 Free Relay Set at South African...
Night five of the South African Nationals brought a few more Olympic berths as the top four in the men’s 100 freestyle earned relay spot in London but also left South Africa without an A cut during the...
View ArticleAnastasia Zueva, Yulia Efimova Post World Leading Marks, Vladimir Morozov...
After taking second and qualifying for London in the men’s 100 backstroke a few days ago many expected Vladimir Morozov to rock his main events the 50 and 100 freestyles and while he led through the...
View ArticleTexas Gives Capitani 5-Year Contract
The University of Texas has made official what most of the swimming community knew Thursday: Carol Capitani will be the 10th head coach for the Texas Longhorns women's Swimming & Diving Team.This...
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L-L SOFTBALL: Clutch players lift Tribe over Pequea Valley
Midway through her first season in the circle, Donegal sophomore Sophia Leaman still battles nerves on days she pitches.Midway through her first varsity season, freshman designated player Rachel Mummau...
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Positive start for Lancaster Barnstormers preseason
YORK — If the Lancaster Barnstormers play every game this season like their contest on Friday, the faithful will have nothing to worry about.The Lancaster pitching staff walked just one batter and...
View ArticleTYR Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions: Nathan Adrian Scorches 100 Free;...
MISSION VIEJO, California, April 20. THE TYR Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions continued with the first full day of swimming. California's Nathan Adrian and Trojan's Jessica Hardy each shot down po...
View ArticleAdrian Rips 100 Free; Steenvoorden Tops Sutton
Night two of the 2012 Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Champions continued to roar after a great first day on Thursday. Just about everybody who's anybody in the state of California (and beyond)...
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L-L BASEBALL: Pioneers' patience is key to 4-2 win over Crusaders
They raised their respective levels of play to meet the occasion, and all you need to know about Lampeter-Strasburg's taut, 4-2 win over Lancaster Catholic Friday at Clipper Magazine Stadium came from...
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Hershey bows in opener
WILKES-BARRE — With the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs being a best-of-five affair, both the Hershey Bears and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins knew how important it was to get off to a quick...
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WLAN-AM strikes deal with Barnstormers
When he talks to baseball fans here, it reminds him why Lancaster has become "my adopted home," Dave Collins said. "Just to have the loyal fan base that we have, and to have days like Saturday," when...
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Steelers' task: Get No. 1 right
The final board is set, the final touches are being made. But when it comes to who the Steelers will take with their first pick, or who they have interests in for this week's NFL draft, mum is the...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: Tyler McGill races Michael Andrew
This past weekend in Fishers, Indiana, USA National Team butterfly specialist, Tyler McGill, raced Michael Andrew after a Fitter and Faster Swim Tour event. Andrew, who just turned thirteen, had been...
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GIRLS' SOCCER: Lanser's aim is true for Knights
Aside from the frigid, windy, atypical-for-late-April conditions that engulfed Hempfield's stadium Monday night, Emily Lanser knew something was different before the game even started. "Tonight, I just...
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Historical Olympic Swimming
Vintage swimming footage from the Japan 1933, Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956, Rome 1960 and Munich 1972 Olympics. WestCoastMedia have a DVDs from these Championships that you can purchase for $20 if you...
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Banquet honors area's top females - Republican & Herald
Banquet honors area's top femalesRepublican & HeraldScheeler was a four-year member of the swimming, volleyball and track and field teams. She served as captain for the swimming and volleyball...
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Swim lessons can reduce toddler drownings by 88%
According to the US Center of Disease Control and Prevention, participation in formal swimming lessons can reduce the risk of drowning by as much as 88% among young children aged 1 to 4 years, who are...
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James Magnussen floored by chest infection despite being wrapped in cotton
Swimming superstar James Magnussen has been laid low with another chest infection, ruling him out of a three-day training camp with his Australian relay team-mates in Canberra. Aussie head coach Leigh...
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