Wilkinson Takes All-American 3-meter Title

AUSTIN, TX – University of Texas junior Laura Wilkinson (Spring, Texas / Klein HS) overcame an 11-point deficit midway through the finals of the three-meter competition, but scored well on

Report: Synchronized Diving To Be In 2000 Olympics

Synchronized diving is headed for the 2000 Olympics. FINA said the sport will probably be accepted by the IOC. FINA added that upon its recommendation Sydney organizers petitioned the IOC,

Arizona State Swimming Combines Programs

Arizona State University began the new year by combining its men’s and women’s swimming programs under first-year men’s coach Mike Chasson. Fourteen-year women’s coach Tim Hill was placed on administrative

Fin Swimming Proposed For 2004 Olympics

ATHENS, Greece – The sport of fin swimming is being proposed to become part of the 2004 Olympic Games. The final decision will be made by the International Olympic Committee.

Burt Shaw, Water Polo Pioneer, Dead at 72

From www.uswp.org Burton W. “Burt” Shaw, a member of the US Water Polo Hall of Fame and recipient of the US Water Polo Award, the highest honor in the sport

1998 NCAA Division I Water Polo All-Americans

Division I Co-Coaches of the Year: Jovan Vavic & John Williams, University of Southern California Player of the Year: Marco Pintaric, University of Southern California First Team Marco Pintaric, University

Mark Chatfield Dies

The swimming world was saddened to learn of the passing on December 23 of Mark Chatfield. Chatfield, who was the 1973 U.S. National champion in the 100 yard breaststroke (57.36),

Kristine Quance Has Baby

Congratulations to 1996 U.S. Olympian Kristine Quance-Julian and hubby, Jeff Julian. As of December 9, they are the proud parents of Trenton Jeffrey Julian. Trenton weighed in at 7 lbs.

Creatine Will Not Be On IOC’s Banned List

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Creatine is a food and won’t be added to the IOC’s list of banned drugs. Prince Alexandre de Merode, the chairman of the IOC’s medical commission, said