Hong Kong Status Finalized
Lausanne, Switzerland- IOC President, Juan Antonio Samaranch, who attended the ceremonies celebrating Great Britain’s handover of Hong Kong to the People’s Republic of China, finalized the necessary changes concerning the
Lausanne, Switzerland- IOC President, Juan Antonio Samaranch, who attended the ceremonies celebrating Great Britain’s handover of Hong Kong to the People’s Republic of China, finalized the necessary changes concerning the
The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) went out of business with a break-even budget. ACOG closed the books on a $1.7 billion budget, which doled out more than
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The USOC approved a total of 13 grants to NCAA conferences and associations at the USOC’s executive committee meeting in Indianapolis. The grants are part of
Alexander Popov won three events: the 50m and 100m freestyle and the 100m backstroke. The 100m freestyle, however, was much closer than Popov would have liked. He touched out Michael
Hopkinton, MA – 275 swimmers from 12 states raised a record-setting $120,000 to fight breast cancer today at Against the Tide, the nation’s only swim to fight breast cancer. Since
TUCSON, Ariz. – Doug Northway, the 1972 Olympic bronze medalist in the 1500m freestyle, was sentenced to jail in Tucson, Ariz., for attempted molestation of a 9-year-old girl. Northway, 42,
Oakland University (MI) will join the Mid-Continent Conference in 1998-99. The school will move from Division II to Division I. Oakland’s men’s swimming program has developed 87 individual national champions
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. – Facing an $800,000 athletic budget crisis and a mandate to implement gender-equity regulations in 1998, Cal State-Northridge eliminated four men’s sports, effective immediately. The Matadors’ baseball, volleyball,
Stanford scored 1,084.5 points en route to its third Sears Directors’ Cup title in as many years. In addition to winning a record six NCAA titles in men’s and women’s
Amy Van Dyken, who won four gold medals at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, will be returning to the U.S. National Resident Team in Colorado Springs to train under