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By Phillip Whitten ELEVEN members of the University of Hawaii filed a petition today in the U.S. First Circuit Court in Honolulu asking the Court to issue a temporary restraining
By Phillip Whitten ELEVEN members of the University of Hawaii filed a petition today in the U.S. First Circuit Court in Honolulu asking the Court to issue a temporary restraining
Robert F. Busbey, former Athletic Director, Vice-President and Head Swimming Coach at Cleveland State University from 1951-1994 died on Thursday March 10, 2000 after a long illness. Busbey impacted the
Etobicoke, Ontario – Double World Cup champion Mike Mintenko of Moose Jaw, Sask., broke the Canadian record in the men's 50-meter butterfly Saturday at the 2000 Speedo Spring National Championships.
Philadelphia, PA – 15-year-old Fran Crippen, younger brother of national champion Maddy Crippen, stroked his way to a national independent school record at the Eastern Interscholastic Championships, held at La
Raleigh, NC – B.J. Bedford, World Champion and elite United States Swimmer, has signed on with USA Swimmer.com and its parent company Premier Management Group for representation, public relations support
Cecil Russell, the swim coach at Cardinal Gibbons and Fort Lauderdale Swim Team since May 1997, has been banned from coaching in the United States. Russell, 45, banned from coaching
By Phillip Whitten In the last few months, Australia’s “Thorpedo,” 17-year-old Ian Thorpe has set awesome records in the 200 (1:46.60) and 400 meter freestyle (3:41.83) long course, and the
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
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
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