PHOENIX, March 9. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS men's swimming team remained comfortably on top of the final pre-NCAA Championship Speedo/College Swim Coaches of Americal Top 25 poll. Meanwhile Arizona has
PERENNIAL swimming power Evanston won the 2001 Illinois Boys State Swimming and Diving Championships, held February 23-24 at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois. Six state records were set
By Phillip Whitten LAWRENCE, Kansas. March 8. THE decision by the University of Kansas to ax men's swimming and tennis has met with fierce resistance from students and student-athletes at
By Robin Jentes AUSTIN, Texas, March 8. SEVERAL members of the Texas men's and women's swimming teams claimed top finishes in the first day of competition at the American Short
By Bill Bell BUFFALO, NY., March 8. IT'S only the first day of a three-day Championship and the 17-time defending champions have been down before — but rarely by 33
By Jim Lutz WHILE cleaning out a closest in my "new" digs recently I came across numerous copies of SWIMMING WORLD. Some issues dated back to the late 1960’s when
By Phillip Whitten March 7. IN the aftermath of the shocking decision by the University of Kansas to ax its men's swimming and diving team, rumors were rife that other
March 7. VENEZUELA'S DANNY CHOCRON, 27, a world-class open water swimmer who has won four U.S. national open water titles, was arrested last Friday on charges of sexual misconduct, according
By Phillip Whitten March 7. SPEEDO, a company that originated in Australia (though it no longer is Aussie-owned) and is all but synonymous with the Aussie summer, was in its
By Phillip Whitten LOS ANGELES, March 6. IN a stunning, unexpected and unprecedented decision, the NCAA's Championship/ Competition Cabinet reversed an earlier decision by the NCAA Swimming Rules Committee that