ISHOF Working to Clear False Connection With Disgraced Rick Curl
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. IT's only been a few weeks since Rick
Curl was sentenced to seven years in jail for sexually abusing Kelly
Currin the 1980s, but one of the blowbacks of the court case came with
some faulty reporting about the sentencing itself.
IOC Presidential Candidate Calling For Worldwide Olympic TV Network
LONDON, Great Britain. IN a push to keep sports fans interested
in Olympic sports outside of the years in which Olympics are held,
International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Thomas Bach is
pushing hard for a global television network that broadcasts sporting
events in
non-Olympic years.
Barcelona Gets Ready for FINA World Championships With Flash Mob Video
BARCELONA, Spain. WE'RE 44 days from the start of the FINA
world aquatics championships, and host city Barcelona got into the
spirit of aquatic sports with a special flash mob performance of the
event's theme song, "Planeta Agua (Planet Water)."
FINA Wins Big From IOC Summer Olympic Sport Revenue Sharing Reorganization
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia. SWIMMING and gymnastics won big from a
new revenue sharing ranking of Olympic sports from the International
Olympic Committee.
Texas Long Course Senior Circuit: Aggie Olympians Win On Final Night
COLLEGE STATION Texas. THE final night of the Texas Long Course
Senior Circuit meet on the campus of Texas A&M University featured
two hometown Olympians earning their second victory of the competition.
Bonnie Brandon Blasts Lifetime Best at Southwest Classic; Grevers, Cordes Shine
TUCSON, Arizona. THE Tucson Ford Southwest Classic kept on
rolling into a third night of action with some strong in-season times
going up on the scoreboard in Southern Arizona.
Record Race for Ryan Cochrane in Mission Viejo
MISSION VIEJO, California. A meet record and Olympians atop the
podium: that's what was in store this evening at the first session of
the TYR Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions in Mission Viejo,
California.
Janet Evans Joins LA84 Foundation to Kick Off Summer Swim Program
LOS ANGELES, California. AS public pools open across Los
Angeles for the summer season, the LA84 Foundation is doing its part to
promote swim safety.
Arena Grand Prix, Santa Clara
SANTA CLARA, California. THE final night of the Arena Grand
Prix circuit this year put an exclamation point on the series as several
stunning swims went up on the scoreboard tonight.
New College Meet Proposed For Swimmers Who Miss NCAA Championship Qualifying
PHOENIX, Arizona. MANY swimmers, numbering in the hundreds,
will miss the opportunity to participate in the Division I NCAA
championships by mere tenths of seconds. Many of those swimmers will
come from the mid-major schools that rarely get the opportunity to shine
at a national
championship event, but Grand Canyon University swimming head coach
Steve Schaffer has been working to change that.
New NCAA Swim/Dive Rules Committee Proposals Include Certifying SC World Champs
PHOENIX, Arizona. THE NCAA Men's and Women's Swimming and
Diving Rules Committee recently presented a number of rule change
recommendations.
Social Media's Role in Saving UNC-Wilmington Swim/Dive Captured in New Video
WILMINGTON, North Carolina. IN the days since the announcement
that the men's and women's swimming and diving teams at the University
of North Carolina-Wilmington earned a reprieve, a video has surfaced
explaining the way social media helped save the Division I program.
Venezuela Joins World Record-Setting Party at Pan American Masters Champs
SARASOTA, Florida. THE Venezuelan contingent at the Pan
American Masters long course swimming championships will have plenty to
celebrate today, as countrywoman Maria Rivera set a world record in the
50 backstroke.
Women's Water Polo: China Grabs Historic Title at Super Final
China defeated Russia, 8-7, to claim its first-ever FINA
Women's Water Polo World League Super Final--and its first-ever title in
any major women's water polo competition--in front of a partisan home
crowd at the Water Cube in Beijing. In the semifinal round, China
prevented the United
States from vying for its eighth straight title at the Super Final. The
Americans settled for the bronze medal with an 10-9 triumph over
Hungary.
Another Cuba-Florida Swim Attempt Likely ... But Not By Diana Nyad
PHOENIX, Arizona. NEXT week, a swimmer could be making her
way from the shores of Havana, making the 103-mile trek across the
Caribbean Sea to the Florida Keys. But it won't be the legendary Diana
Nyad, who failed to complete the trip four times in nearly 40 years
Dryland Tip: Partner-Assisted Core Stabilization With Lat Pull
SANTA CLARA, California. CORE stabilization is key in fast
swimming, no matter the stroke or distance. Today's dryland tip will
help swimmers become engaged with their core muscles while activating
their arm and leg muscles.
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Turning Negatives into Positives
Jessica Hardy's
Olympic experiences - both good and bad - have been, needless to say,
extreme. Yet, she still remains competitive and continues to challenge
herself wtih lofty goals, including earning a spot on her third Olympic
team in 2016.
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