NCAA Pulls Zone A Diving Qualifier from New Jersey Over Gambling Law
The NCAA has pulled all 2013 championships from the state of New Jersey after a law was enacted that allowed gambling on professional and collegiate sports.“The law in New Jersey requires that we no...
View ArticleLouisville Continues to Build Depth with Three More Verbals; Including Garkani
The Louisville Cardinals continue to build the depth necessary to sustain their recent success, with three more verbal commitments this week: two for the men, and one for the women.The top name in...
View ArticleMissy Franklin on Tomorrow's Morning Swim Show - - Here's a Sneak Peek!
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 22. SWIMMINGWORLD.TV's Jeff Commings chatted with Olympic golden girl Missy Franklin today about a myriad of topics for Tuesday's edition of The Morning Swim Show, and we've ...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Missy Franklin off to Cal; Near WR at World Cup; Mourning...
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 22. WHAT a weekend it was for swimming fans! We almost got a world record broken in Berlin, and the biggest high school recruit of this year or any other year made her coll...
View ArticleThe Morning Swim Show, Oct. 22, 2012: Polo in Every Pool, Partnership with...
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 22. USA Water Polo is enjoying a healthy rise in interest in the sport after the women won gold in the Olympics, and on today's edition of The Morning Swim Show, USAWP CEO ...
View ArticleKatie Ledecky, finally back in the pool
“I heard the bell and a giant roar of screams for Katie’s last 50,” Hannah Lindsey, right, said of swimming against Katie Ledecky, left. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) The pool was markedly...
View ArticleThe Brains Behind Bolles School Swimming
Sergio Lopez has built one of swimming's hotspots at Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida. Garrett McCaffrey sits down to discuss Sergio's views on high school swimming, college recruiting, and...
View ArticleCabrini Splits in Scranton, FDU-Florham Tri-Meet
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, October 22. FOR the second consecutive season, the Cabrini men's swimming team split a pair of dual meets to open the season. On Saturday, Cabrini topped FDU-Florham 68-26 and...
View ArticlePassages: Christian Donze, 51
PARIS, France, October 22. FRENCH national swimming team director Christian Donze, one of the leaders of the Olympic squad that won seven medals, passed away Sunday after suffering a heart attack duri...
View ArticleCC photo #297: Korotyshkin greets Shields after the 2012 Berlin 100 fly
Russia's Evgeny Korotyshkin congratulating USA's Tom Shields after the men's 100 butterfly final at the 2012 World Cup leg in Berlin, Germany. Shields won in 50.03, Korotyshkin second in 50.14,...
View ArticleUSC Women Win SMU Classic; Tosky Named Swimmer of the Meet
This past weekend, SMU hosted their annual SMU Classic meet that pits small, elite groups from different teams around the country in a unique invitational format; this year's meet featured 6 teams, all...
View ArticleJames Magnussen Makes First Public Statement About Reported Pre-Olympic Pranks
SYDNEY, Australia, October 22. AN article published today in the Sydney Morning Herald features Olympian James Magnussen speaking publicly for the first time since allegations and media reports surfac...
View ArticlePSD Sports Hall of Fame adds 23 inductees - The Phoenix
PSD Sports Hall of Fame adds 23 inducteesThe PhoenixShe played field hockey and basketball at Phoenixville and went on to Temple University as a champion swimmer. She coached for 26 ... She became a...
View ArticleThe Swimmers' Tattoo Photo Vault
Michael Phelps (left), the greatest Olympian of all time, went with the hip tattoo for his Olympic rings, and Ryan Lochte (right), 11-time Olympic medalist, went with the bicep tattoo. (Swim Photo...
View ArticleOlympic Champ Ranomi Kromowidjojo Not Competing in 2012 Euros or Worlds
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 22. RANOMI Kromowidjojo will not give swimming fans a 2012 encore to her double gold medal-winning performances from the London Olympics, choosing to take the remainder of th...
View ArticleSwimming Canada Names New BOD, Announces ‘Big Splash' Nominees
There's lots of post-Olympic excitement happening in Canada, including the announcement of a new Board of Directors, including one former National Team swimmer, the announcement of their Big Splash...
View ArticleDistrict 3-AAA Girls Soccer: Strong second half leads Red Land to first round...
LEWISBERRY — A scramble for a loose ball in the crease, a ball off the crossbar and a cross through the box that was just out of the reach of its intended target all failed to give Red Land th…
View ArticlePenn State Addresses Major Needs with Sowinski, Francis, Schuehler Verbals
Katelyn Sowinski, Eagle Swim Team, Middle-Distance FreestylerCasey Francis, Pine Crest, Distance FreestylerAndy Schuehler, Jersey Wahoos, Breaststroke/IMIt is a new era in Penn State athletics, but...
View ArticleFreshman Pate aims for future Olympics - University of Delaware Review
Freshman Pate aims for future OlympicsUniversity of Delaware ReviewWhen freshman Emily Pate began swimming at eight years old for her local summer team in State College, Pa., she said she felt out of...
View ArticleFranklin adds more Gold to the Golden Bears
In a case of the rich getting richer, Missy Franklin committed to the Cal Bears over the weekend. Franklin will join the two time defending NCAA Champs in Berkeley and told local news in Colorado that...
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