Back In The Swim
1972 Olympic hero, Shane Gould, has started swimming again. Competing in her first Masters meet in July, Gould clocked 29.3 for the 50 scm free, and Australian record for women
1972 Olympic hero, Shane Gould, has started swimming again. Competing in her first Masters meet in July, Gould clocked 29.3 for the 50 scm free, and Australian record for women
Double world champion Lenny Krayzelburg has signed a multi-year endorsement contract with Speedo that is being described as the largest ever for a swimmer who has not won Olympic gold.
USA Swimming will elect a new president and announce its 1998 Swimmer of the Year and 1998 Phillips Performance of the Year Award on the weekend of Oct 2-3 from
1992 Olympic gold medalist Summer Sanders, star of the popular Nickelodeon TV show, “Figure It Out,” has been named Ahmad Rashad’s co-host on NBC’s “NBA Inside Stuff.”
Kurt Grote was elected president of the Stanford chapter of the American Medical Students Association. Grote, the 1998 World Champion in the 200m breaststroke, won gold in both the 100
BERLIN – A former East German doctor and a swim coach who admitted giving performance-enhancing drugs to young female swimmers were fined and convicted of causing bodily harm. Rolf Glaeser,
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Michelle De Bruin, has appealed her four-year suspension for tampering with a drug test. The filing was made with the International Court of Arbitration for Sport. If
1996 Olympic silver medalist, Paul Palmer will withdraw from the 1998 Commonwealth Games because of illness. The Commonwealth Games Council for England said Palmer was suffering from muscle fatigue syndrome.
From UT AUSTIN, TX – Jack Roach, former director of the Texas Aquatics Swim Club and a 1988 U.S. National Team coach, has been named assistant coach of the Texas
WASHINGTON – 50% of the athletes picked for random drug tests by the USOC escape the exams, partly because of the cost of tracking them down. “Everybody’s got to get