By Phillip Whitten The achievements of Masters swimmers in their mid-thirties, and even early forties, are impressive, indeed. This year an unprecedented number of thirtysomething Masters will be participating at
By Fred Hashimoto (This is one in a continuing series of stories about the impact on men's collegiate swimming programs of the misinterpretation of Title IX by university administrators.) This
TOKYO, April 21. THREE more Japanese records–all by women–fell on the third day of competition of the Japanese National Championships in Tokyo. Masami Tanaka,Mai Nakamura and Tomoko Hagiiwara were the
Nice, France – The USA Men's National Team lost to Italy in the French Open. The French Open starts the 2000 international competitive season, which will conclude with the Sydney
TOKYO, April 20. Masami Tanaka, Susumu Tabuchi and and Kasuke Kitajima vaulted into Olympic medal contention today with impressive national records on the second day of the Japanese National Swimming
CANBERRA, April 20. AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING INC. president Terry Gathercole today announced the re-appointment of National head coach Don Talbot for a further 12 months and the resignation of National Youth
JAYME CRAMER, of the M.E. Lyons YMCA in Cincinnati, Ohio, set a Spitzian seven YMCA national records at the YMCA National Short Course Swimming Championships, held at the International Swimming
April 18. WITH five of 15 selections, once again, swimmers dominate the list of the men's GTE Academic All-American athletes for the Fall-Winter season. The five swimmers named to the
April 18. JAPAN's Yasuko Tajima set a national record in the women's 400 meter individual medley today on the first day of the Japanese National Championships. Tajima's time of 4:39.13
MAR DEL PLATA, ARGENTINA. Brazil's Rogerio Romero and Venezuela's Oswaldo Quevedo were the top swimmers at the South American Swimming Championships, held April 12-15 in Mar del Plata, Argentina, site