“Swim With Mike” Hits the $3 Million Mark

By Jenny Keens LOS ANGELES, April 25. "SWIM with Mike," USC's annual fund-raiser for physically challenged former athletes, surpassed the $3 million mark last weekend. The unique event, which was

Nederpelt, 15, Wins Aussie Age Group Open Water Title

By Ian Hanson MORWELL, Victoria, Australia. April 24. ONE of Australian Swimming’s rising stars, City of Perth’s Travis Nederpelt, completed a golden treble when he won the five kilometer open

Coach Rick Benner Heads to the Sunshine State

ORLANDO, April 23. RICK BENNER, acclaimed coach of Olympic gold medalist Megan Quann and national champion, Jamie Reid has joined the Highlander Aquatic Club in central Florida as a Senior

Japan Names World Championship Team

By Hideki Mochizuki TOKYO, April 23. THE JAPANESE Swimming Federation announced today the team roster for World Championships. Twenty men and 19 women were selected for the World Champsionships. After

Aussie 13 Year-Old Sets National Age Group Record

By Brooke Hanson MELBOURNE, April 22. CENTRAL Queensland teenager Craig McLennan became the first Australian 13-year-old to break the 25 second barrier for 50 meters freestyle in a swim which