By Phillip Whitten SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 1. CHINESE swimmers dominated the first day of the FINA World Cup meet in Shanghai, the third stop on the 2002-03 World Cup tour,

MALMO, SWEDEN, December 1. THE next great European male sprint king may be a young Swedish athlete who made quite a name for himself at the Swedish Junior Short Course

ATHENS, Georgia, December 1. CONFIRMING a report first made several months ago by SwimInfo's European correspondent, Oene Rusticus, current University of Georgia freshman Sarah Poewe — who has represented South

GOSLAR, Germany, November 30. GERMANY'S Thomas Rupprath broke the 50 meter backstroke short course world record, clocking 23.23 seconds for the two-lap sprint at the German Championships on Saturday. Rupprath,

LOS ALAMITOS, CA., November 30. TOP-ranked and defending NCAA champ Stanford kept its hopes for a second consecutive men's national collegiate water polo title alive yesterday afternoon with a tough

SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR, November 29. A quartet of swimmers — including a pair of U.S.-trained current and former collegians — each won a second individual gold medal, highlighting the

SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADDOR, November 28 — Old Father Time still hasn't caught up with Ricky Busquets and Juan Veloz is the "real deal," results from the penultimate evening of

SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR, November 27. LOCAL hero Francisco Suriano had the home fans in a state of exultation this evening as he won his second swimming gold of the

By Emily Mason PHOENIX, Ariz. November 24. DON’T start feeling sorry for yourself if you have practice today, it’s merely a blessing in disguise. So what if your coach’s ritual

DALLAS, November 27. THE Big 12 Conference announced the second group of swimmers and divers of the month today based on performances in the last two weeks of November. Selections