Sprint News 9/6/12: Vanderkaay Receives Honor; McGill to Volunteer at Auburn;...
…2012 U.S. Olympic finalist Tyler McGill has joined the crew of high-profile swimmers who will kick off their coaching careers next season, as Auburn yesterday named his as a volunteer assistant. As...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Davis Gets Medal Back; Paralympians Chase History
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, September 7. GOOD news from the American Swimming Coaches Association's world clinic, as Josh Davis now has all three of his gold medals from the 1996 Olympics in his possession. ...
View ArticleThe Morning Swim Show, Sept. 7, 2012: Gary Hall Sr. Relishing New Role As Coach
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, September 7. ON today's edition of The Morning Swim Show, from the American Swimming Coaches Association's World Clinic. Gary Hall Sr. talks about his new role as swim coach, and ...
View ArticleTen Foot Mailbag: Penn St. Vs. US Swimming Sex Scandals - CBS Local
CBS LocalTen Foot Mailbag: Penn St. Vs. US Swimming Sex ScandalsCBS LocalI teach kids who are about to graduate high school that never knew the Modell-owned Browns. And, yeah, it's easy for a Chicagoan...
View ArticleCC photo #252: The Aqua Clinic 2012 location
I'm at the Aqua Clinic 2012 this weekend, at Hotel Ny Skovlund in Holstebro, Denmark, featuring among others Anne Forsell, coach of Stefan Nystrand (SWE) and Patrick Miley, coach and dad of Hannah...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Cuts Funding for OW Coaches at FINA World Cup
USA Swimming has made an about-face on their funding committment to open water athletes with regard to funding of an American presence at the FINA Open Water World Cup, according to an email sent to...
View Article2012 London Paralympics: Jacqueline Freney Secures Phelpsian Eighth Gold...
LONDON, England, September 7. IT felt like 2008 all over again, but this time it was Australian Jacqueline Freney securing her Phelpsian eighth gold medal at the 2012 London Paralympics. Trailing nea...
View ArticleSwimmer circled by ‘at least’ 10 sharks
A Queensland father who was encircled by a group of sharks while swimming in remote waters off the north Kimberley coast has described the experience as one of the most unsettling of his life. Read...
View ArticleNOW ONLINE September Swimming World Magazine: Dryside Training: Tri It And...
PHOENIX, Arizona, September 7. SWIMMING World dryland expert J.R. Rosania shows off some tips on how to become not only a better swimmer, but a better triathlete, in the September issue of Swimming Wo...
View ArticleRCP Tiburon, Sprint Classic Are Back This Weekend
TIBURON, California, September 7. THE RCP Tiburon is back this weekend, and Swimming World will be on hand to cover both the Tiburon Mile and the Sprint Classic from all angles. Jeff Commings and Sh...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Cuts Coaching Support for FINA OW World Cup [Updated With USA...
USA Swimming Open Water National Teamers will have to find funding to bring their own coaches to any meets for this year's FINA Open Water World Cup, according to an email sent to the athletes Thursday...
View ArticleBaby Hippo Learns to Swim
A baby hippo at San Diego Zoo gets swimming lessons from mom. And he needs more of them, me thinks.
View ArticleStreamlined News: Davis Gets Medal Back; Paralympians Chase History
Sept. 7, 2012: Josh Davis&os; missing medal returned at ASCA clinic; Jacqueline Freney, Matthew Cowdrey and Natalie du Toit among those making history at Paralympics.
View ArticleMichigan Suspends All Upperclassmen on Men's Swim Team
The University of Michigan Men's Swimming & Diving Team head coach Mike Bottom announced today that he has handed all of the upperclassmen of his team a one week suspension.“What is clear at this...
View ArticleCool Swimming Story Out of the Paralympics
Navy Lt. Brad Snyder was blinded a year ago by an IED blast in Afghanistan. Today he won a gold medal for the 400-meter freestyle in the London Paralympics. You can read the story here or listen to it...
View ArticleUS serviceman wins gold year after losing sight
Bradley Snyder of the United States competes in the men's 400m freestyle - S11 final. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) LONDON — Exactly a year after losing his sight while on military service in...
View ArticleTom Shields to Replace Ricky Berens at Tiburon Sprint Classic
After Olympic gold medalist Ricky Berens took ill and had to pull out of the Tiburon Sprint Classic, to be held tomorrow in the San Francisco Bay Area, Cal senior Tom Shields jumped in as an emergency...
View ArticleAustralia's Freney Captures 8th Gold; Brad Snyder Brings Paralympics to...
Who won 8 gold medals in the last Olympics? Phelps? Nope. Jacqueline Freney of Australia accomplished the feat with a gold in the 400 medley relay Friday. Freney's come-from-behind anchor swim edged...
View ArticleGirls Tennis Roundup: Trinity stays undefeated, wins over Middletown
Trinity continues undefeated with a 4-1 win over Middletown
View ArticleFootball: Carlisle falls to Red Land in overtime in defensive contest
How the Carlisle football team handles adversity will come to define its season.
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