Swimming World Newsletter Oct.2013

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A Semi-Monthly Wrap-up of News from Around the World by Sports Publications Intl. October 22, 2013

NEWS!!!! TAKEN FROM LANE9www.SwimmingWorldMagazine.com/lane9/ SWIMMING WORLD MAGAZINE'S AQUATIC HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST PHOENIX, Arizona. WE are hoping that everyone plans on having a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season. With the spookiest holiday of the year fast approaching, Swimming World is holding its first-ever Halloween Costume Contest! We are challenging you to make a unique aquatic themed Halloween costume. As long as the costume is water related, anything goes. Stand out this Halloween...go overboard (pun intended)! Read More » SWIMMING WORLD'S EXCLUSIVE TEAM OFFER, PLUS FREE T-SHIRT PHOENIX, Arizona. SWIMMING World Magazine is now offering a new Team Partnership program that includes an exclusive subscription offer for swim team members in the United States. The offer includes a FREE Swimming World T-Shirt when team members purchase a Total Access subscription to Swimming World Magazine through their team. Read More » FINA WORLD CUP, DOHA: TOM SHIELDS BREAKS AMERICAN RECORD; KATINKA HOSSZU TRIPLES DOHA, Qatar. KATINKA Hosszu put together a stunning title trifecta tonight at the FINA World Cup stop in Doha, while USA's Tom Shields blasted an American record in the 100 fly. Read More » MICHAEL PHELPS DOING SOME TRAINING WITH NORTH BALTIMORE AS SPECULATION GROWS BALTIMORE, Maryland. THE winningest Olympian in history made his way back to the news on Sunday when an Associated Press report indicated that Michael Phelps has been training part-time with his former coach. Bob Bowman told Paul Newberry of the AP that his former star pupil had come to the pool from time to time for workouts but has not returned to full-time training with the goal of swimming in the Olympics in three years. Read More » INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING HALL OF FAME IS LEAVING FORT LAUDERDALE FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. TODAY, International Swimming Hall of Fame CEO Bruce Wigo told members of the ISHOF Advisory Board that ISHOF would not be renewing its relationship with the City of Fort Lauderdale. Read More » PARALYMPICS MAY INCLUDE DEAF ATHLETE CATEGORY BY 2020 TOKYO GAMES TOKYO, Japan. THE International Paralympic Committee announced today that it is considering adding a deaf athlete category by the time of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, according to Inside The Games. Read More » WHY DID ANTHONY ERVIN SELL HIS OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL? NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana. IN the second of three parts of a special Q&A session, Anthony Ervin talks about a myriad of topics, including the period of time when he made the decision to sell the gold medal he won in the 50 freestyle at the 2000 Olympics. Read More » GOLDEN GOGGLES PREVIEW: PERSEVERANCE AWARD PHOENIX, Arizona. THE Perseverance Award is one of the most inspiring Golden Goggle Award categories. You have a list of swimmers who came back from depressing lows to achieve magnificent things a year or two later. Need proof? Just ask last year's winner, Jessica Hardy, who was at the lowest point an athlete could get after being yanked from the 2008 team, then returning to make the 2012 Olympic squad and winning two medals. Read More » ELIZABETH BEISEL WINS THREE EVENTS, BUT FLORIDA CAN'T OVERCOME DAY ONE DEFICIT BERKELEY, California. AFTER leading the University of Florida by a score of 135-108 following Saturday's events, the University of California held off the Gators to win what turned out to be a lightning-fast meet as expected, 238-210, on Sunday. Read More » NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW IN SEVERAL EVENTS AT INDIANA-STANFORD DUAL MEET PALO ALTO, California. THE second part of a two-day Bay area tour gave the Indiana Hoosiers a second dual-meet loss, this time against the Stanford Cardinal with a score of 183-111. Read More » TWO WORLD RECORDS ERASED AT PACIFIC MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS WALNUT CREEK, California. RICHARD Burns and David Gildea provided some sparks to the Pacific Masters short course championships last weekend, setting two world marks. Read More » ADAM RITTER BREAKS SECOND-OLDEST MASTERS SWIMMING WORLD RECORD AT ROWDY GAINES MASTERS CLASSIC ORLANDO, Florida. THE fifth running of the Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic at the YMCA Aquatic Center was arguably its best yet, as eight world records fell in short course meters competition, including one of the few world records remaining from the 1990s. Read More » TROJANS BACK ON TOP OF NCAA MEN'S WATER POLO COLLEGE COACHES' POLL RANKINGS LOS ANGELES, California. THE University of Southern California Trojans are back in the familiar position as the top men's collegiate water polo team in the nation, according to the new coaches' poll released today by the Collegiate Water Polo Association. Read More » MORNING SWIM SHOW: SALLY FOSTER GIVING BACK TO SWIMMING YOUTH IN AUSTRALIA PHOENIX, Arizona. WE'RE going across the Pacific Ocean for today's edition of The Morning Swim Show, featuring Australian breaststroker Sally Foster. Read More » SWIMMING SCIENCE: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SHOULDER SORENESS AND SHOULDER INJURY SANTA CLARA, California. DIFFERENTIATING pain and soreness is extremely difficult. This results in many swimmers assuming shoulder pain is expected in the sport and/or many coaches ignoring or not monitoring pain levels correctly. Read More » THE MORNING SWIM SHOW LIBRARY - View current and past editions of The Morning Swim Show Click Here REACTION TIME - Read what others have to say about today's top stories in the world of swimming Click Here USA COLLEGE NEWS AND RESULTS - Find news and results of your favorite school Click Here USA HIGH SCHOOL NEWS AND RESULTS - Find news and results of your favorite school Click Here   WHAT YOU'LL FIND IN THE NOVEMBER 2013 ISSUE OF SWIMMING WORLD Feature Article: Top 5 Open Water Moments in 2013

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