Aussie Star Lori Munz Injured In Accident

The Australian Swimming community today rallied around Olympic hopeful and dual Commonwealth Games gold medalist Lori Munz after the 21-year-old was involved in an horrific car crash yesterday morning. It

Another Canadian Swimmer Injured; Sloan Improving

One of Canada’s top Olympic hopefuls, breaststroker Jen Noddle, was injured in warmups on the opening night of Pac-10 Championships last week. Noddle, a freshman at UCLA, was turning from

Accidents Take Tragic Toll

Two tragic auto accidents last Saturday have taken a heartbreaking toll on the swimming world. Jason Nessel, 21, son of Ed and Eileen Nessel died instantly in a car crash

Stanford Men Cruise on Day 2 of Pac-10s

By Phillip Whitten Federal Way, WA – Stanford University took a giant step toward winning its 18th straight Pac-10 Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship, winning six of seven events on

Stanford Men Lead At Pac-10s After Day 1

By Phillip Whitten Federal Way, WA – As expected, 17-time defending champion Stanford and a resurgent Cal team battled for the lead, as the first day of competition ended at

Moses Swims Second Fastest 200 Breast Ever

By Phillip Whitten University of Virginia sophomore Ed Moses swam the second fastest 200 yard breaststroke in history at the ACC Championships last weekend, though you won’t find his performance

Former East German Athletes Seeking Legal Redress

Berlin, Germany – Seven athletes who competed for former East Germany are seeking legal redress against doctors and coaches for forcing them to take banned performance-enhancing drugs. The seven, who

Thorpe’s Stand Vindicated

Lausanne, Switzerland – World champion Ian Thorpe has won a moral victory after his protest against the security of the drug-testing procedures at the recent Berlin World Cup meet. The