World Champs, Day 8 Finals: Three World Records on Final Night
By Stephen J. Thomas BARCELONA, July 27. THEY say the rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain but certainly it was raining world records this past eight days on
By Stephen J. Thomas BARCELONA, July 27. THEY say the rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain but certainly it was raining world records this past eight days on
By Phillip Whitten BARCELONA, July 27. THREE world records were set in the final session of the 10th FINA World Championships tonight in Barcelona. Germany's Thomas Rupprath, the USA's Michael
BARCELONA, July 27. TEAM USA broke the Championship Record (CR) set by Australia in Fukuoka in 2001 when a very classy "heat team" of Randall Bal, Ed Moses, Michael Phelps
By Stephen J. Thomas BARCELONA, July 26. I doubt there were many of the record 12,000 odd crowd at the Palau Sant Jordi tonight who would have believed that American
BARCELONA, July 26. JUST when Michael Phelps had been declared officially superhuman and all but unbeatable, along comes Ian Crocker to do the impossible. Yesterday, Phelps laid waste to Michael
NEW YORK, July 26. ESPN will broadcast four hours of taped coverage of the World Championships in the U.S. this final weeked of the meet: two hours each on Saturday
(Just weeks before the World Championships, Aussie star Elka Graham twice passed out after training and was hospitalized with what was described as a heart ailment. As a result, she
By Stephen J. Thomas BARCELONA, July 26. GERMAN Thomas Rupprath swam a hot heat in the 50m backstroke to smash his own CR by 0.12 seconds in 25.19, just 0.20
BARCELONA, July 25. THE U.S. women’s water polo team captured its first ever FINA World Championships gold medal with a well-played 8-6 win over reigning back-to-back World Champion Italy at
PHOENIX, Ariz, July 25. THE 2003 NCSA Junior National Swimming Championships, to be held August 12-16, at The Woodlands, TX, will be a selection meet for an NCSA All-Star Team.