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June 2000

06/29/2000

European Swimming Championships 6/28 - 7/9

Popov revival gets European championship test (MSNBC)

Two-time swim gold medalist in '96 retires (CNNSI)

Olympic torch makes first underwater trip (CBS Sportsline)

Reigning European champions (MSNBC)

de Bruijn ready to do damage at Europeans (Nando)

Diver Ruiz gets 2nd Olympic berth (Nando)

Torres breaks American record (USA Swimming)

2000 college signees (USA Swimming)

China dismissing Olympic medal prospects (ABC Online)

Paralympics and deaf teams selected (USA Swimming)

Water Polo - "TOMMOROW'S" OLYMPIANS STAY UNBEATEN AGAINST CANADA (SwinInfo June 26)

Swimmers to train in Darwin after fleeing Fiji (ABC Online)

 

06/27/2000

Torres breaks American record (USA Swimming)

European Championships (SwimNews)

O'Neill Keeps 200m Butterfly Run Going (SportCentral)

USA Disabilty Championships (USA Swimming)

Telstra Grand Prix Results (SportCentral)

Updated World Rankings (SwimNews)

Diving-Ruiz qualifies for another U.S. Olympic Diving team (MSNBC)

Mission Viejo Day 4- Japanese Sweep Women's Events (SwimINfo June 25)

Popov locking in on more Olympic gold despite $30 swim trunks (Nando)

Triathlon Australia to review female selection (ABC Online)

Maracineanu pulls out of European championships (MSNBC)

06/25/2000

U.S. swimming board bans new body suits (MSNBC)

The Meet of Champions (SoCal Swimming)

Fast Times at Mission Viejo Day Two (SwimInfo June 23)

Torres Rules at Santa Clara (Swim Info June 23)

Cadillac Challenge Swim Series Results (USA Swimming)

US Diving Trials results (Nando)

Suzu Chiba has a question for Japanese officials (CNNSI)

Cuban defector hopes to make U.S. diving team (FOXSports)

Hoffmann sets sights on Sydney (Nando)

Maracineanu pulls out of European championships (MSNBC)

Tom Malchow Talks About His World Record (SwimInfo June 23)

 

06/23/2000

Coach held on drugs charge (MSNBC)

British swim coach arrested in Ecstasy ring (FOXSports)

Happier diver Keim makes second Olympics FOXSports)

USOC Denies Drug Claim (USA Today)

Bodysuits may be banned from U.S. Olympic trials (CNNSI)

USA Swimming Disability Championships

USA Swimming Reconsiders Bodysuit (SwimInfo June 22)

2000 Swim Meet of Champions - Mission Viejo (SwimNews)

Triathlon Australia to review female selection ABC Online)

Keim, Davison earn Olympic Diving berths (Nando)

Santa Clara, third stop in Cadillac Challenge Swim Series (USA Swimming)

Bodysuits may be banned at U.S. trials (Nando)

Heyns to lead expanded Olympics challenge (MSNBC)

Wednesday's U.S. Diving Trials Results (Nando)

American divers face medal shutout in Sydney (Nando)

Melbourne bids for 2005 world swimming championships (MSNBC)

06/21/2000

US Diving Olympic Trials 6/20 - 25

Voelker hopes to emerge from van Almsick's shadow (MSNBC)

World Records Crumble as Olympic Fever Sets In (Swimmersworld)

Antsy to swim fast (Jenny Thompson Diary, CNNSI)

U.S. men take world pentathlon team title (EndurePlus)

Men's Water Polo Update (SwimInfo June 19)

Women's Water Polo Update (SwimInfo June 19)

Germans are 4x100m favorites, says van Almsick (FOXSports)

DIVING- Keim eyeing Olympic return (Nando)

Jager Comments On Broken Record (SwimInfo June 19)

Ruiz the lone favorite in wide-open diving trials (Nando)

Popov wins but fails to break world mark (MSNBC)

1500 Mind Battle Starts Up (SportCentral)

Klim reclaims 50 fly world short-course mark (MSNBC)

Sandvang, Mouthon-Michellys win ITU long-course world's in Nice (EndurePlus)

Hackett back in pool minus wisdom teeth (Nando)

Men's 200 meters butterfly world record evolution (MSNBC)

Walker wins freestyle as Charlotte Ultraswim closes (CBS Sportsline)

Ten cities vying for 2008 Games (Nando)

 

 

 

06/25/2000

U.S. swimming board bans new body suits (MSNBC)

The Meet of Champions (SoCal Swimming)

Fast Times at Mission Viejo Day Two (SwimInfo June 23)

Torres Rules at Santa Clara (Swim Info June 23)

Cadillac Challenge Swim Series Results (USA Swimming)

US Diving Trials results (Nando)

Suzu Chiba has a question for Japanese officials (CNNSI)

Cuban defector hopes to make U.S. diving team (FOXSports)

Hoffmann sets sights on Sydney (Nando)

Maracineanu pulls out of European championships (MSNBC)

Tom Malchow Talks About His World Record (SwimInfo June 23)

 

06/23/2000

Coach held on drugs charge (MSNBC)

British swim coach arrested in Ecstasy ring (FOXSports)

Happier diver Keim makes second Olympics FOXSports)

USOC Denies Drug Claim (USA Today)

Bodysuits may be banned from U.S. Olympic trials (CNNSI)

USA Swimming Disability Championships

USA Swimming Reconsiders Bodysuit (SwimInfo June 22)

2000 Swim Meet of Champions - Mission Viejo (SwimNews)

Triathlon Australia to review female selection ABC Online)

Keim, Davison earn Olympic Diving berths (Nando)

Santa Clara, third stop in Cadillac Challenge Swim Series (USA Swimming)

Bodysuits may be banned at U.S. trials (Nando)

Heyns to lead expanded Olympics challenge (MSNBC)

Wednesday's U.S. Diving Trials Results (Nando)

American divers face medal shutout in Sydney (Nando)

Melbourne bids for 2005 world swimming championships (MSNBC)

06/21/2000

US Diving Olympic Trials 6/20 - 25

Voelker hopes to emerge from van Almsick's shadow (MSNBC)

World Records Crumble as Olympic Fever Sets In (Swimmersworld)

Antsy to swim fast (Jenny Thompson Diary, CNNSI)

U.S. men take world pentathlon team title (EndurePlus)

Men's Water Polo Update (SwimInfo June 19)

Women's Water Polo Update (SwimInfo June 19)

Germans are 4x100m favorites, says van Almsick (FOXSports)

DIVING- Keim eyeing Olympic return (Nando)

Jager Comments On Broken Record (SwimInfo June 19)

Ruiz the lone favorite in wide-open diving trials (Nando)

Popov wins but fails to break world mark (MSNBC)

1500 Mind Battle Starts Up (SportCentral)

Klim reclaims 50 fly world short-course mark (MSNBC)

Sandvang, Mouthon-Michellys win ITU long-course world's in Nice (EndurePlus)

Hackett back in pool minus wisdom teeth (Nando)

Men's 200 meters butterfly world record evolution (MSNBC)

Walker wins freestyle as Charlotte Ultraswim closes (CBS Sportsline)

Ten cities vying for 2008 Games (Nando)

 

06/19/2000

Malchow breaks world 200m butterfly record (MSNBC)

Dolan regaining Olympic form (Nando)

Dolan wins 400 individual medley (FOXSports)

Popov just misses another world record (MSNBC)

U.S. Olympic triathlon team profile (FOXSports)

Olympic freestyle sprint favorite smashes two records ABC Online)

Voelker sets sprint records ahead of Olympics (MSNBC)

Charlotte UltraSwim Meet - Results (SwimNews)

German Championships (SwimNews)

Russian Championships (SwimNews)

More Information about Volker's Record and Popov and Sludnov's World Records that were set in Moscow (SwimNews)

Van Almsick pulls off shock win (MSNBC)

Vintage Popov breaks 10-year-old world record (MSNBC)

 

06/17/2000

Vintage Popov breaks 10-year-old world record (MSNBC)

Popov on top of the world (CNNSI)

US enjoys rekindled swimming rivalry (Sports Today)

Germany's van Almsick makes 3rd straight Olympics (Nando)

Charlotte Ultraswim Results (SportCentral)

De Bruijn hurt by O'Neill's ''suss'' comment (Sports Today)

Men's 50 meters freestyle world record evolution (MSNBC)

Russian championships results (Swimnews)

German Championship results (Swimnews)

Sludnov Sets New 100m Breaststroke World Record (SportCentral)

Bennett rockets to 800 freestyle triumph (Nando)

Charlotte UltraSwim Meet - June 15-18 (SwimInfo)

German records fall in Berlin (MSNBC)

Sludnov surprised by world record (MSNBC)

Win qualifies Popov for third Olympics (Nando)

Women Participation Peaks in Sydney (USA Today)

Four Brazilian swimmers die in car crash (Nando)

Popov qualifies for third Olympics with stylish win (MSNBC)

O'Neill Yearns For Post Games Adulthood (SportCentral)

Russian Championships and Junior Championships Meet Results (SwimNews)

Nine says tanks for the record technology (endure Plus)

U.S. Olympic triathlon team profile (FOXSports)

Teuscher selected outstanding woman athlete (CBS Sportsline)

Men's 100m breaststroke world record evolution (MSNBC)

USOC drug chief resigns (FOXSports)

Champion swimmers running on emotion with Olympic flame (Nando)

American record in the 50-meter breaststroke (USA Swimming)

Charlotte UltraSwim (USA Swimming)

Shark takes the arm of Alabama triathlete (Endure Plus)

 

06/13/2000

Inky Does It Again- 24.39 for the 50 Free (Swim Info June 11)

Leonard and Bergen win 25K at open water championships (USA Swimming)

Trofeo Jose Finkel - Brazil Winter Championships (Swimnews)

Women's Water Polo- USA Falls To Australia 14 - 8 (Swim Info June 10)

High-tech swimsuit makes waves (MSNBC - Video Clip)

De Bruijn sets women's 50 metres freestyle record (MSNBC)

Dutch sensation breaks her own world record (ABC Online)

Look out world, de Bruijn's coming (Nando)

Five novices in Australian diving team ABC Online)

China on high alert for doping ahead of Olympics (Nando)

Olympic medal hope Chiba fights against omission MSNBC)

Former Olympic swimmer Filho dies in plane crash (Nando)

Columbine massacre driving Van Dyken (Nando)

 

06/10/2000

Chiba takes Japanese swimming officials to arbitration (CNNSI)

Hackett Replaces Klim In 200m (SportCentral)

Bodysuit choice for British Olympics team (MSNBC)

O'Neill voices her opinion on de Bruijn's feats (CNNSI)

China shooting for fourth in medal race (Nando)

Medals officially struck at Mint (ABC Online)

Aussie coach plots to unite pool rivals (Nando)

China's sports schools turn out top athletes (Nando)

Klim Withdraws from 200 Free (SwimInfo June 8)

O'Neill Has Doubts of de Bruijn (SportCentral)

Hayley's the antique rookie (SportsToday)

O'Neill suspects Dutch rival (SportsToday)

 

06/07/2000

de Bruijn Targets the Olympics (MSNBC)

Lenny, Jenny, Kristine Shine at Nova (SwimInfo, June 6)

Talbot's Bonding Ploys To Unite Pool Rivals (SportCentral)

"Inky" The Flying Dutchwoman Stirs Up Swimming World (SwimInfo, June 6)

Swedish Grand Prix 3 Results (SwimNews)

De Briujn Raises Eyebrows (SportCentral)

More World Records - And More Motivation - For Aussies (SportCentral)

USA Swimming Store Open Online

Olympic Swimming Overview (ABC Online)

New Record In 50-Meter Freestyle (CBS Sportsline)

 

06/03/2000

Swedish Grand Prix 3 Results (SwimNews)

More World Records - And More Motivation - For Aussies (SportCentral)

Popov Makes It a Double in Rome (June 1, Swim Info)

Canadian Olympic Trials Day 5- Knabe and Deglau Win (June 1, Swim Info)

USA Swimming Store Open Online

Olympic Swimming Overview (ABC Online)

 

06/01/2000

De Bruijn breaks 100 freestyle world record (MSNBC)

Canadian Trials Day 3- All Goes According to Form (SwimInfo, May 30)

Potec Edges Franzi in Rome (SwimInfo, May 30)

Talbot- World records motivating Aussie swimmers (Nando)

Engineer Sets the Record Straight on the bodysuit (SwimInfo, May 30)

PowerBar becomes Olympic supplier (Nando)

Key Bank Results (CBS Sportsline)

Anti-Doping agency to conduct 2,500 tests (Nando)

TRIATHLON- Olympic Trials Result (Nando)

 

05/31/2000

De Bruijn breaks 100 freestyle world record (MSNBC)

Inge de Bruijn broke three world records and tied another (CBS Sporstline)

Klim pulls out of 200m freestyle (ABC Online)

Cadillac Challenge Swim Series - Ann Arbor

China's Olympic threat in the pool all washed up (ABC Online)

TRIATHLON- Team Trials Results (Nando)

TRIATHLON- Gold-medal swimmer Taormina tops in women's Olympic trials (Nando)

TRIATHLON- Olympic Trials Result (Nando)

 

05/28/2000

De Bruijn breaks another world record (MSNBC)

Scorching weather will bake triathlon trials (EndurePlus)

US Swim Results (SportCentral)

100 Fly Record Shattered (CNNSI)

Women's 50 metres freestyle world record evolution (CBS Sportsline)

Canadian Trails begin 5/29 (SwimNews)

Van Dyken takes one of eight pool records in pretrials (Nando)

Latest drug tests might not be available for Sydney (ABC Online)

SwimKids- Q&A with B.J. Bedford (USA Swimming)

Top Japanese swimmer appeals Olympic decision (MSNBC)

Web site offers help on nutriceutical issues (Nando)

Results of Mare Nostrum finals (MSNBC)

Ann Arbor Cadillac Challenge Swim Series (USA Swimming)

The Physiology of Warming Up (EndurePlus)

Collated Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

 

 

May 2000

05/31/2000

De Bruijn breaks 100 freestyle world record (MSNBC)

Inge de Bruijn broke three world records and tied another (CBS Sportsline)

Klim pulls out of 200m freestyle (ABC Online)

Cadillac Challenge Swim Series - Ann Arbor

China's Olympic threat in the pool all washed up (ABC Online)

TRIATHLON- Team Trials Results (Nando)

TRIATHLON- Gold-medal swimmer Taormina tops in women's Olympic trials (Nando)

TRIATHLON- Olympic Trials Result (Nando)

 

05/28/2000

De Bruijn breaks another world record (MSNBC)

Scorching weather will bake triathlon trials (EndurePlus)

US Swim Results (SportCentral)

100 Fly Record Shattered (CNNSI)

Women's 50 metres freestyle world record evolution (CBS Sportsline)

Canadian Trails begin 5/29 (SwimNews)

Van Dyken takes one of eight pool records in pretrials (Nando)

Latest drug tests might not be available for Sydney (ABC Online)

SwimKids- Q&A with B.J. Bedford (USA Swimming)

Top Japanese swimmer appeals Olympic decision (MSNBC)

Web site offers help on nutriceutical issues (Nando)

Results of Mare Nostrum finals (MSNBC)

Ann Arbor Cadillac Challenge Swim Series (USA Swimming)

The Physiology of Warming Up (EndurePlus)

Collated Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

 

05/25/2000

Manfred Ewald is accused of ordering 142 sportswomen to take steroids (FOXSports)

Ann Arbor Cadillac Challenge Swim Series (USA Swimming)

Mare Nostrum Meet Results - Barcelona (SwimNews)

Aussie Olympians shed suits for magazine (FOXSports)

IOC says EPO tests will be ready for Sydney (CNNSI)

Zhivanevskaia falls short in world record bid (CBS Sportsline)

Japanese Swim Star Left Off Olympic Team (SwimInfo, May 24)

2000 Cadillac Swim Series - Santa Clara Invitational (Swimmersworld)

Klim Asks To Withdraw From 200m Freestyle (SportCentral)

Dara, Jenny Shine in Arizona Sun (SwimInfo, May 24)

O'Neill searching for suitable suit (Nando)

IOC Rejects De Merode Resignation (USA Today)

IOC Drug Czar Offers Resignation (SwimInfo, May 24)

Swimming-De Bruijn wins $16,000 for world record (CBS Sportsline)

Australia names squad for Sydney Olympics (MSNBC)

Canada Nixes Speedo "FastSkin" Suit for Olympic Trials (SwimInfo, May 23)

Collated Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

 

 

05/23/2000

Chinese national championship results (MSNBC)

Talbot expecting Klim 200m decision (ABC Online)

Coughlin Sets Two National High School Marks (May 22, SwimInfo)

Two sentenced in East German doping cases (Nando)

Evans, Rouse, Jager, Egerszegi Top List of Hall of Fame Inductees (May 22, SwimInfo)

Bray provisionally suspended in doping dispute (Nando)

Kovacs sets European 50 metres breaststroke record (MSNBC)

Australians to stay under cover (Nando)

Results of Mare Nostrum international meeting (MSNBC)

Australia's Klim might drop event (Nando)

Double record-breaking day for De Bruijn (MSNBC)

Australia names squad for Sydney Olympics (MSNBC)

Coach says Perkins can beat Hackett at Olympics (Nando)

Collated Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

 

 

05/20/2000

Australian Olympic Trials Coverage and Results -  including a way to view the trials live!

O'Neill breaks oldest world record (MSNBC)

Perkins Attempts To Make Third Team (SportCentral)

Ed Moses Gives Up NCAA Eligibility (Swimmersworld)

Men's Olympic Water Polo Schedule (FINA)

Women's Olympic Water Polo Schedule (FINA)

Top US Swimmers to compete in the Cadillac Challenge Series (USA Swimming)

Huegill And Klim Concerned About Suits Splitting (SportCentral)

Paralympic Committee under fire for medal muddle (ABC Online)

Chinese National Championships (SwimNews)

Lewis pulls shocker, qualifies for 3rd Olympics (Nando)

Munz fails to make Australian Olympic team (CNNSI)

Sorry Sam (FOXSports)

O'Neill looks to 'fastskin' suit for faster times (Nando)

Meagher feels certain sadness in losing record (MSNBC)

Klim flies in butterfly; Riley fails to qualify (Nando)

Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

 

05/18/2000

Australian Olympic Trials Coverage and Results -  including a way to view the trials live!

O'Neill breaks oldest world record (MSNBC)

Kieren Perkins talks to Gerry Collins (ABC Online)

USA Women's Water Polo (May 16 - SwimInfo)

O'Neill finally cracks 19-year-old record (ABC Online)

Riley Has One Last Shot At Olympic Selection (SportCentral)

Dot Donnelly, former Exec with USMS,  Passes Away (May 17 - SwimInfo)

Swimming bans (CNNSI)

Technology is aiding Australia's synchronised diving team (ABC Online)

Jenny Thompson, Olympic Diary (CNNSI)

Thorpe rules himself out of 1,500 at Olympics (MSNBC)

Mary T cedes last world record in good grace (MSNBC)

Neck-to-ankle bodysuits have caused more than a ripple in swimming circles (ABC Online)

China's Liu disappointed in victorious return (MSNBC)

Chinese National Championships Results (SwimInfo)

Schumacher to focus on water polo, give up swimming for 2000 Olympics

Male swimmers want to know who will zip them (Nando)

Thorpe says bodysuit only a pre-race problem (Nando)

O'Neill claims record 34th Australian title (MSNBC)

 

05/17/2000

Australian Olympic Trials Coverage and Results, including a way to view the trials live!

E. German Olympic Chief To Be Tried on drug charges (USA Today)

Chinese National Championships Results (SwimInfo)

Fydler upstages Klim and Thorpe (SportsToday)

O'Neill Admits She Wants Mary T Meagher'S Record (SportCentral)

No Thorpe Record Today (CNNSI)

Swimmers focusing on race, not bodysuits (CNNSI)

Australian Olympic Trials Results (SwimNews)

O'Neill takes Beaurepaire's record for the second time (ABC Online)

China says it's strengthened anti-doping campaign (Nando)

Australian Olympic Trials Results (SwimInfo)

U.S. coach sees star in Australian teen (MSNBC)

Simulated moderate altitude elevates serum epo but does not increase reticulocyte production in well-trained runners (EndurePlus)

Schumacher to focus on water polo, give up swimming for 2000 Olympics

Male swimmers want to know who will zip them (Nando)

Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

Thorpe says bodysuit only a pre-race problem (Nando)

O'Neill claims record 34th Australian title (MSNBC)

 

05/16/2000

Australian Olympic Trials Coverage and Results, including a way to view the trials live!

Thorpe makes it world record number 10 (ABC Online)

Thorpe leaves rivals gushing (MSNBC)

Australian Olympic divers announced (ABC Online)

Swimming world records established at Aussie trials (Nando)

Thorpe sets yet another world record (MSNBC)

 

05/15/2000

Australian Olympic Trials Coverage and Results, including a way to view the trials live!

Thorpe & Huegill set more marks at trials (CNNSI)

Riley Struggling To Match Lethal Leisel (SportCentral)

Thorpe on how the Aussies and Americans match up (video - SydneyGames)

Thorpe sets yet another world record (MSNBC)

Shoulder won't slow U.S. Olympic swimmer Van Dyken (Nando)

Thomas ends O'Neill's streak at Australian championships (Nando)

Ian Thorpe's swimming world records in 2000 (FOXSports)

Australian national championship results (MSNBC)

Huegill sets 50 metres butterfly world record (MSNBC)

NBC to broadcast Sydney Games only on tape delay (Nando)

Men's Water Polo Olympic Qualifications (FINA)

 

05/14/2000

Australian Olympic Trials 5/13 - 20; including a way to view the trials live!

Records Fall At Trials (Sports Today)

Thorpe breaks world record (Sport Central)

Men's Water Polo Olympic Qualifications (FINA)

 

05/11/2000

USA Swimming Approves Body Suit for Olympic Trials (SwimInfo, 8 May)

Fastskin legal fears could become reality (ABC Online)

Deep water - The Australian Trials are not just practice (Sports Today)

Sabir goes Baywatch (USA Swimming)

Australian threatens bodysuit protest (MSNBC)

Judge Orders Exam for Former East German Olympic Head (SwimInfo, 9 May)

Olympic flame lit, on its way to Sydney (Nando)

Fibbens wants Olympic ban lifted (MSNBC)

 

05/08/2000

Men's Water Polo Olympic Qualifications 5/6-14 (FINA)

Riley's recovery goes swimmingly (ABC Online)

Neil Walker on the 100 Free (NBCOlympics.com)

Belguim's Deburghgraeve retires after failed Olympic bid (Nando)

Deburghgraeve mulls retirement after failing to qualify (MSNBC)

 

05/06/2000

Hackett coach eyes Perkins record (SportsToday)

Australian triathletes take action over selection (CNNSI)

Men's Water Polo Olympic Qualifications 5/6-14 (FINA)

Riley On Drip But Ok For Trials (SportCentral)

Samantha Riley in hospital - kidney infection (MSNBC)

Fins on swimsuits, too? (NBCOlympics)

Headed to Sydney - USA Women's Water Polo (NBCOlympics)

Perkins says records will be tainted (EndurePlus)

Australia's Munz all-clear to swim in trials (Nando)

Triathlon organizers caught 1.25 miles short in world championships (EndurePlus)

 

05/03/2000

Court upholds FINA ruling on full-length bodysuits (Nando)

Women's Water Polo Olympic Qualifications 1st - Russia; 2nd - USA; 3rd - Hungary; 4th - Italy (FINA)

Swimming-Ruling clears bodysuits for Olympics (MSNBC)

Collegiate National Women's Water Polo Championships Begin Friday (Swimmersworld.com)

Head of East German Olympic team on trial for doping (FOXSports)

USA Women's Water Polo Qualifies for Olympics (Swimmersworld.com)

Australia's Munz ignores doctors, will swim in Olympic trials (Nando)

World triathlon farce faces probe (ABC Online)

WATER POLO- Women's qualifying results (Nando)

O'Neill wants to extend 10-year streak (Endure Plus)

US Diving National Championships (US Diving)

 

04/31/2000

Women's Water Polo Qualifying Results (Nando)

Sponsors battle over Australian swimsuits (ABC Online)

More Bodysuits on the way (Swimnews - 4/28)

USMS Nationals Day 3 - 2 Records Fall in Women's 500 Free (SwimInfo - 4/29)

McDonald reelected as ITU president (Endure Plus)

Olympic Women's Water Polo Qualification Tournament (FINA)

US Diving National Championships (US Diving)

 

 

April 2000

*** National Championships ***

Munz wins 3rd event; Torres, Walker meet records
Quann breaks American record - again
 
Wilkens flirts with 400IM World Record

16-year-old Peirsol posts 5th-fastest 200m back
Dolan, Munz win national Titles

USA Swimming Results
SwimInfo Reports
SwimNews Reports

About.com Guide to the Seattle Area

** Junior Championships **

Juniors Results (USA Swimming)

Junior's Southeast - Florida (USA Swimming)

Junior's West - Alaska (USA Swimming)

Junior's Northeast - New York (USA Swimming)

**College Championships **

DI Men
Texas Wins (NCAA)
NCAA's from USA Swimming
NCAA Results and scores (SwimInfo)

DI Women
Georgia Wins (NCAA)
NCAA's from USA Swimming
Georgia wins in 2000 (Swiminfo)

DII
CSB (Men) and Drury (Women) win DII (NCAA)
Division II Championships - Results (Swimmersworld)

DIII
NCAA DIII - Host Website
Kenyon men win 21st (NCAA)

Kenyon women win 17th (NCAA)

NAIA
Simon Fraser men and women win (Simon Fraser)

NJCAA
Indian River men dominate (NJCAA)
Indian River women claim championships (NJCAA)

 

04/27/2000

Sweetenham to take charge in Britain (MSNBC)

O'Neill wants to extend 10-year streak (Nando)

Aussie Flyer Sets Four Records (4/26 - SwimInfo)

Olympic diving hopeful still has Sydney in her sights (Nando)

Australians win men's, women's Triathlon World Cup races (EndurePlus)

Sydney Olympic scientist charged with importing steroids (Nando)

US Women's Water Polo Win 12 - 3 over Czech Republic (4/25 - SwimInfo)

Dicks making most of second chance (Nando)

Triathlete campaigns for bodysuit ban (ABC Online)

Swimmers' nandrolone ban to be reviewed (CBS Sportsline)

Meca claims doping ban lifted but FINA deny it (MSNBC)

Train for a Triathlon (Endure Plus)

Olympic Women's Water Polo Qualification Tournament (FINA)

Japanese national championships results (SwimNews)

US Diving National Championships (US Diving)

 

04/25/2000

Water Polo- USA Falls to Italy, 11-10 In French Open (SwimInfo - 4/24)

Popov says full-length suits purely a gimmick (MSNBC)

GTE All-Americans (USA Swimming)

Japanese team set for Sydney Olympics (Nando)

Kemper 7th down-under (NBCOlympics - Triathlon)

 

04/24/2000

Olympic Women's Water Polo Qualification Tournament (FINA)

Talbot re-signs, Sweetenham will move on to Great Britain (NBCOlympics)

Popov In "Shocking" Form (Sport Central)

Kirby Savors Satisfying Win Over Klim (Sport Central)

Thomas Smashes Records (Sport Central)

Former Longhorn Neil Walker Named USOC Athlete of the Month (Swimmersworld)

Japanese national championships results (SwimNews)

Nakamura sets world 50 meters backstroke record (MSNBC)

Kunkel wins one meter diving title (NBCOlympics)

Ruiz wins 3-meter title (CBS Sportsline)

US Diving National Championships (US Diving)

 

04/22/2000

US Diving National Championships (US Diving)

Tanaka sets new mark (NBCOlympics.com)

Independent observers to conduct Sydney drug testing (Nando)

Tajima sets new Japanese record (EndurePlus)

Ed Moses - Personal Journal (USA Swimming)

Bogart wins gold at diving nationals (NBCOlympics)

Australia's Munz swims without leg brace (EndurePlus)

 

04/18/2000

Body-length swimsuits for all Olympic aspirants (ABC Online)

Perkins Swims Fastest 400m In Five Years (SportCentral)

New Agency To Bust Drug Cheats (SwimInfo - 4/17)

Australian Olympic hopefuls don high-tech suits (MSNBC)

Jones scores win over Riley (NBCOlympics.com)

Cramer wins eight (USA Swimming)

Perkins reaching Olympic form (Nando)

Storm brewing after Australian triathlon trials (Nando)

 

04/13/2000

Unfair Advantage - the fullbody suit (CNNSI)

Top U.S. official criticises bodysuits (MSNBC)

Australia to allow bodysuits at Olympic trials (CBS Sportsline)

Synchronised swimming teams decided (ABC Online)

Swimmers sweep USOC Awards (USA Swimming)

Tuesday's synchronized swimming Olympic qualifying results (Nando)

Ritalin & Competitive Swimmers (USA Swimming)

U.S. swimming chief Pursley joins swimsuit debate (Nando)

Dara Torres tells her tale (Women's Sports & Fitness)

 

04/09/2000

South Africa announce Olympic squad (MSNBC)

Zhivanevska sets world 50 metres backstroke record (CBS Sportsline)

AOC Lodges Submission on Swimsuits, But Coates Unhappy (SportCentral)

Australia Breaks Through, Wins 2-1 Over USA in Thetis Cup (SwimInfo)

Australia tops U.S. for Water Polo Cup (NBCOlympics)

British team to be drug-tested before Olympics (Nando)

Verster breaks African butterfly record (FOXSports)

Penny hints at retirement as Dedekind shines (swimmer SA)

Heyns wins, Muller sets another African record (MSNBC)

Coaches Association Announces All-Academic Water Polo Team (Swimmersworld)

Final Top 25 NCAA Times (Swim Info)

Jivanesvskaia Breaks 50m World Record (SportCentral)

US Women Advance to Water Polo Champuonship Game (Swim Info)

Speedo head describes swimsuit controversy as a hullaballoo (ABC Online)

FINA may have forced Speedo to withhold info on suits (NBCOlympics)

Australia criticises bodysuit maker (MSNBC)

Dolan's back on top (USA Swimming)

99-00 USA Swimming National A Team

 

04/07/2000

2000 MPSF Women's Water Polo Tournament (Swim Info - 4/6)

Munz Repairing Quicker Than Expected, Says Talbot (Sport Central)

Perkins Pressures Himself To Emulate Dawn (Sport Central)

Olympic Trials Underway in South Africa (Swimmersworld)

Little chance of shark attack on triathletes (CNNSI)

Muller claims third Africa record (CBS Sportsline)

MIAMI MEN'S TEAM GETS 3-YEAR REPRIEVE (Swim Info 4/6)

I'm not finished, says Van Almsick (MSNBC)

Heyns books her ticket to Sydney (EndurePlus)

Zone Distance Camps Application - PDF (USA Swimiming)

UsA Women Waterpolo dominate (NBCOlympics)

USA Swimming Website position open

Teuscher named Honda Award Winner (USA Swimming)

National Swimming Championships

USA Swimming's Splash for Kids

 

04/04/2000

Two Of Thorpe's Records Broken (SportCentral)

Munz Swims To Second On All-Time 1,500m List (SportCentral)

Heyns eyes new world record (CBS Sportsline)

April 3 - Premier Management, USA Swimming Ink Clinic Deal (SwimInfo)

Win a $100 Swimmer's Dream Prize Package (USASwimmer)  

April 3 - U.S. Women's Water Polo (SwimInfo)

Australia find new prodigy (MSNBC)

National Swimming Championships

USA Swimming's Splash for Kids

04/03/2000

National Swimming Championships

Penny's back and anything can happen (swimmerSA)

O'Neill Ready To Show IOC She's Tough (SportCentral)

Munz Swims To Second On All-Time 1,500m List (SPORTCentral)

Surge for triathlon slots (Mark Allen - NBCOlympics)

Rose Says Swim Suits Are Cheating (SportCentral)

FINA Doping Panel Decision (FINA)

 

04/02/2000

Munz Swims To Second On All-Time 1,500m List (SPORTCentral)

Quann And Moravcova Set Records At Us Meet (SportCentral)

Wilkens, Munz close nationals with flare (CBS Sportsline)

Blue-ribbon Quann aiming at Sydney gold (FOXSports)

Masters swimmer makes Olympic Trials (SwimInfo)

Triathlon - Surge for extra slot (Mark Allen - NBCOlympics)

Dolan looks strong in victory (NBCOlympics)

Quann predicts world breaststroke mark (MSNBC)

Michael Klim Profile (Telstra)

High school swimmer sets age-group record at U.S. nationals (FOXSports)

Rose Says Swim Suits Are Cheating (SportCentral)

FINA Doping Panel Decision (FINA)

Youngster Sets Age-Group Record (CBS Sportsline)

Wilkens wins duel with Dolan (NBCOlympics)

Sports court to rule on bodysuits (CBS Sportsline)

Aussie swimmers should not wear body suits: Gould (ABC Online)

Dara Torres - I know I can go faster (NBCOlympics)

 

 

 

MARCH 2000

03/29/2000

Teenager Peirsol Serves Notice Of Sydney Threat (SportCentral)

Swim Suit Row To Be Decided In Canada (SportCentral)

Hackett Dreams Of Duel To The Death With Perkins (SportCentral)

Sports court to rule on bodysuits (MSNBC)

Coates doubts on cost of neck-to-ankle swimsuits (ABC Online)

Ed Moses has Something to Prove (NBCOlympics)

Top Divers Prepare for U.S. National Championships (Swimmersworld)

Triathlon's Early Signs (Mark Allen/NBCOlympics)

Swimming legend Fraser supports use of new swimsuits (ABC Online)

Surf World Lifesaving Championship results (Sports Today)

Fastskin makes splash with swimmers for $112 to $320 (CNNSI)

Holy Moses (Rowdy Gaines - NBCOlympics)

O'Neill Worried  - Breaking World Record In New Suit (SportCentral)

Olympic phony admits mistake in living a 10-year lie (ABC Online)

Triathlon - Window to the Games (Mark Allen - NBCOlympics)

Perkins can have bodysuit within a month (FOXSports)

Australian women on track for water polo gold (ABCOnline)

New suit to be available to all (Nando)

Old-style suits make up for lost time (EndurePlus)

Australian Swimming president wants quick end to suit dispute (Nando)

Major concerns over full body suits (ABCOnline)

 

03/28/2000

Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken will chat live on
NBCOlympics Tuesday at 8:05 p.m. ET

MEN's NCAAs on ESPN on April 1 (Swim Info-March 26)

His swimmers trained in an irrigation ditch and became champs (Swimnews - March 28)

Four-year doping ban for Italy's Susin (MSNBC)

Olympics.com Signs Sponsorship Deal (USA Today)

Hope for early swimsuit ruling (PICTURE - ABC Online)

South Africa's Neethling swims through the politics (Nando)

 

03/27/2000

MEN's NCAAs on ESPN on April 1 (Swim Info-March 26)

Italian Swimmer Banned For Doping (SportCentral)

Further Advances To Come In Swimsuits (SportsCentral)

Perkins To Get Speedo Suit Like Rivals, Company Says (SportCentral)

Coates, Talbot In Legal Row Over Swim Suits (SportCentral)

Klim will wear "The Suit" (CNNSI)

Moses sets another record at NCAA championships (CBS Sportsline)

Gary Hall in USA Today

Scientists hone EPO test (ABC Online)

Popov calls some competitors drug cheats (Nando)

New suits turn the Dolphins into sharks (Endure Plus)

Scientists' blood-test research ahead of schedule (Nando)

Debate over legality of full length swim suits (ABC Online)

Australian champ says bodysuits unfair (Nando)

 

03/24/2000

World record shocker at NCAA's (USA Swimming)

Texas Leads (SwimInfo)

WATER POLO -- Committee wants feedback on status of two-point shot (NCAA News)

Kowalski Warned Of Injury Risk (Sport Central)

Downed under - Brad Schumacher (FOXSports)

Klim Will Swim In Bodysuit, Hackett Might On Weekend (SportCentral)

WADA launches drug testing program (ABC Online)

China vows drive to restore image (CBS SporsLine)

Perkins Olympic preparation on track despite injury (ABC Online)

Controversial `fastskin' bodysuit to get competitive debut (CBS SportsLine)

Shark Attacks Raise Fears (NBCOlympics)

A RECORD OF WORLD RECORDS IN ATHENS (FINA)

Hackett concerned about trialling swim body suits (ABC Online)

Touchpads Bigger Issue, Says Talbot (Sport Central)

Sydney Olympians To Be Drug Tested (USA Today)

 

03/22/2000

AOC Action Too Late - Speedo (Sport Central)

Spank Suit To Find Its Way Into Olympic Pool (Sport Central)

Two-time Olympic swimmer Giovanni Linscheer, killed in auto crash (CBS Sportsline)

Hackett Tries Hard To Slow Down (Sport Central)

NCAA's on TV - March 24 on ESPN at 11am PST (SwimInfo)

Australia asks for ruling on bodysuits (CBS Sportsline)

The Big Swim (Swim Info)

Swim- Indy's Portable Pool Gets Nod (SPORT Central)

U.S. to host 2004 Short Course Worlds (USA Swimming)

 

03/21/2000

Divac, Morceli Candidates for IOC (USA Today)

March 24 on ESPN at 11am PST Swimming on TV (SwimInfo)

Swimmers set record number of world marks (CNNSI)

Australia asks for ruling on bodysuits (CBS Sportsline)

The Big Swim (Swim Info)

Swim- Indy's Portable Pool Gets Nod (SPORT Central)

U.S. to host 2004 Short Course Worlds (USA Swimming)

Collated world records at short-course championships (MSNBC)

Pentathlete Raisner tops in Texas (Endure Plus)

March 20 - Short Course Worlds: Walker Hits Jackpot of $63,750 (SwimInfo)

WATER POLO- Olympic qualifying draw (Nando)

Free falling - Neil Walker (FOXSorts)

More Short Course Champs (Swimnews)

Walker takes world record tally to five (CBS Sportsline)

Lawrence says new swimsuits should be available to everyone (ABC Online)

Pictures from Athens' World Champs (USA Swimming)

Aussies probe claim that 80% of its athletes on drugs (Nando)

College Championships Results Section

2000 FINA World Short Course Champs (Swimnews)

 

03/19/2000

LIVE World Championship Results (Omega)

College Championships Results Section

World Championship Results (Swimnews)

Record-shattering week at World SC Champs (CNNSI)

Three world and 12 American records at NCAA champs (FOXSports)

Records fall at NCAA's (CBS Sportsline)

Frolander sets fourth world mark (CBS Sportsline)

AIS athletes allegedly using drugs (ABC Online)

Alshammar, Walker in record plunder (CBS Sportsline)

World records for Walker, Thompson (USA Swimming)

World Champ Results (Official Site)

Athens considering changes for 2004 Games (Nando)

2000 FINA World Short Course Champs (Swimnews)

 

03/18/2000

U.S. men drop Aussie 800m free relay world record (USA Swimming)

Foster edges out Dedekind (swim SA)

World Champ Results (Official Site)

2000 FINA World Short Course Champs (Swimnews)

Walker close to Popov world record (MSNBC)

Sweden's Frolander sets short course butterfly record (FOXSports)

Buoyant Brown reveals her true colors (Sports Today)

"I definitely do have thyroid cancer." Two-time world champion Karen Smyers (Athlete's Voice)

Aussie swimmers question bodysuits (NBCOlympics)

AOC seeks clarification on full-length swimsuits (ABC Online)

Wilkinson looks for silver lining (NBCOlympics)

Seattle web volunteers needed (USA Swimming)

Doubts remain over legality of bodysuits (Nando)

New suits turn the Dolphins into sharks (Sports Today)

 

03/17/2000

World Champ Results (USA Swiming)

Walker wins 50m back, sets world record

Walker leads record spree at world championships (CBS Sportsline)

Controversial shark bodysuit in quest for speed (CBS Sportsline)

Official World Champs Website

Judge dismisses motion by Hawaii swimmers (CBS Sportsline)

Americans expected to star at championships (Endure Plus)

The gold medal isn't Klim's yet warns Swede (Sports Today)

Brown back to her best (Sports Today)

New suit premiered amid controversy (Nando)

Remedial work planned for Sydney aquatic venue (Nando)

03/15/2000

Official World Champs Website

World Short Course Preview (FOXSports)

Heyns pulls out of short-course championships (MSNBC)

World short-course title-holders (MSNBC)

Disqualified swimmers seek to halt NCAA championships (FOXSports)

Thompson, Krayzelburg are in pre-Sydney spotlight (Nando)

Munz may be back in pool next week after accident (CBS Sportsline)

Amy Van Dyken Notes and Quotes (NBCOlympics)

5th FINA World Champs begin 16 March (Swimmersworld)

 

03/14/2000

Lenny Krayzelburg USOC Athlete of the month (USOC)

5th FINA World Champs begin 16 March (Swimmersworld)

Hawaii sues NCAA, may halt championships (SwimInfo - March 13)

Lewis Wins 5k National Swim Title (Sport Central)

Canadian 100-meter record holder dies at age 20 (Endure Plus)

Berlin to host to 2002 European swim championships (Endure Plus)

 

03/10/2000

French swimming champion dies (EndurePlus)

Swim- Munz Given 50-50 Chance Of Making Olympic Trials (Sport Central)

 

03/09/2000

Australia's Munz injured in car wreck (Nando)

Latest NCAA Top Times (6 March - SwimInfo)

U of Miami Men`s Swimming to be Discontinued (Swimmersworld)

No Special Treatment For Munz (Sport Central)

Munz's coach not talking Olympic future (ABC Online)

Dietary Dos and Don'ts (About.com)

Canadian swimmer is improving (Endure Plus)

Short Course World Champs Preview (USA Swimming)

Olympic builders investigate swimming center safety fears (Nando)

Boomer videos now available (USA Swimming)

Samarach wants more females in sports administration (Nando)

Olympics, consulates in Australia threatened in extortion bid (Nando)

5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) (FINA)

 

03/07/2000

No. 1 Texas Men's Swimming Captures Its 21st Consecutive Title (Swimmersworld)

Texas swimmer takes on new challenges at Florida (FOXSports - High School)

Stanford Men`s Swimming Wins 19th Consecutive Pac-10 Championship (Swimmersworld)

Olympic aquatic centre a health risk- workers (ABC Online)

Gosper Resigns From IOC Committee (USA Today)

Canadian swimmer improving after serious car accident (FOX Sports)

Canadian swimmer Tara Sloan injured in car accident (CBS Sportsline)

Zeiger Pursues Ultimate Finish -- Triathlon (EndurePlus)

 

03/05/2000

Head to Head - Thompson vs. Alshammar (NBCOlympics)

Ed Moses - second fastest 200y breast performance all-time (USA Swimming)

March 4 - Stanford Men Lead At Pac-10s After Day 1 (SwimInfo)

Big 12 Champs, Mid American Champs, & PAC 10 Champs (Swimnews)

2000 Official Psyche Sheet Men's DIII (NCAA)

2000 Official Psyche Sheet Women's DIII (NCAA)

Australian swimming officials disappointed in FINA (ABC Online)

Pankratov plays down his Olympic medal hopes (CBS Sportsline)

Talbot Peeved At Swimming Australia Ultimatum (Sport Central)

Ellis set two Texas swim records at the state meet — in back-to-back events (Fox Sports)

Spain's Meca is doping's Bosman, claims lawyer (CBS Sportsline)

Bridgeport building W.Va. girls swim dynasty (FOX Sports)

Talbot defends Perkins' medal chances (ABC Online)

5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) (FINA)

Women's NCAA Forecast-A New Beginning (SwimInfo)

NCAA Conference Results (SwimInfo)
Includes - PAC 10, Big 10, Big 12, ACC, SEC

NCAA Conference Results (LT)
Includes DI, DII, and DIII meets

NCAA Swimming Top Times
(D I) (D II Men or D II Women) (D III)

NCAA Top Times DIII Men Women

 

 

03/02/2000

Tom Wilkens in the Athlete's Voice (NBCOlympics)

5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) (FINA)

Women's NCAA Forecast-A New Beginning (SwimInfo)

Russian Championships Meet Results (Swimnews)

Thorpe's Stand Vindicated (Swim Info)

University of Miami drops men's swimming (CBS Sportsline)

Australia's top swimmers to skip world short-course event (Nando)

World Cup Scoring after 12 events (FINA)

Four-year doping bans upheld on distance swimmers (MSNNBC)

FINA rules Berlin drug tests were valid (Nando)

IOC wants tighter control on food supplements (Endure Plus)

DIII Women's "Unofficial Psyche Sheet" (NCAA)

NCAA Conference Results (SwimInfo)
Includes - PAC 10, Big 10, Big 12, ACC, SEC

NCAA Conference Results (LT)
Includes DI, DII, and DIII meets

NCAA Swimming Top Times
(D I) (D II Men or D II Women) (D III)

NCAA Top Times DIII Men Women

 

FEBRUARY 2000

02/28/2000

DIII Women's "Unofficial Psyche Sheet" (NCAA)

NCAA Conference Results (SwimInfo)
Includes - PAC 10, Big 10, Big 12, ACC, SEC

NCAA Conference Results (LT)
Includes DI, DII, and DIII meets

Hobart may be axed from world cup series (Nando)

Water polo panel issues penalties (NCAA)

Diving for more than fame (NBCOlympics)

College Conference Championships (USA Swimming)

NCAA Swimming Top Times
(D I) (D II Men or D II Women) (D III)

NCAA Top Times DIII Men Women

 

02/26/2000

NCAA DIII Women's "Unofficial Psyche Sheet" (NCAA)

Australian officials to discuss Talbot's future (Nando)

Australian Swimmers set for Olympic Trials (Feb 25 - SwimInfo)

Thorpe agrees to trial new Speedo bodysuit (Nando)

2000 Rule Book Released (USA Swimming)

NCAA Conference Results (SwimInfo)

College Conference Championships (USA Swimming)

NCAA Swimming Top Times (CSCAA)
(D I) (D II Men or D II Women) (D III)

 

02/24/2000

Redemption, history, motivates Norment (NBCOlympics)

What doesn't kill him... (NBCOlympics)

Class of 2004 signee update (USA Swimming)

Sprint Queen Backs Thorpe (NBCOlympics)

 

02/22/2000

Volker calls for more rigorous doping tests (Nando)

EPO test could be ready for Sydney Games (CNNSI)

Torch to be launched into space (ABC Online News)

World Cup Wrap-up (FINA)

 

02/20/2000

World Cup Wrap-up (FINA)

College Conference Championships (USA Swimming)

NCAA Swimming Top Times (CSCAA)
(D I) (D II Men or D II Women) (D III)

World Cup Prize Money Distribution among the winners (FINA)

World Cup short-course final standings (Nando)

Ruiz finalist for Sullivan Award (NBCOlympics)

World Cup Results - Malmo, Sweden (Swimnews)

Alshammar lands World Cup victory double Nando)

Hungary's Kovacs wins three short course races (Nando)

 

02/18/2000

World Cup Results - Malmo, Sweden (Swimnews)

Even without weight loss, exercise helps the heart (EndurePlus)

Alshammar breezes to 50 meters win (Nando)

Teuscher wins gold at world cup (USA Swimming)

Aussie government, IOC agree on drug policy (ESPN)

Samantha Riley Supports Thorpe (2/17 - SwimInfo)

College Conference Championships (USA Swimming)

FINA plans to cut number of World Cup meets (MSNNBC)

Wednesday's World Cup short-course results (Nando)

Stanford's Quick targets Olympic Games (NBCOlympics)

Sorgi dives for more than fame (NBCOlympics)

Swedes dominate first day of World Cup meet (Nando)

Alshammar leads Malmo swimming World Cup field (EndurePlus)

Flagstaff: Where the world comes to train (NAU Today)

 

02/16/2000

Phillips 66 National Championships meet information (USA Swimming)

Thompson stars in Paris meeting (CBS Sportsline)

Thorpe more cautious about what he eats (CNNSI)

World Cup Results - Malmo, Sweden (Swimnews)

Thorpe May Need Help Through Testing Time - Doctor (SportCentral)

Samaranch does Sydney at $995 a night (SportsToday)

Aussie Thorpe 'paranoid' after drug slur (Nando)

US Government's Dietary Guidelines Revised to Stress Physical Activity (EndurePlus)

 

02/14/2000

Scores After World Cup 11 (Swimnews)

World Cup Results (Swimnews)

Midmar Mile Results (Official Website)

World Cup Results (FINA)

Thompson sets world record among 5 wins (Nando) (Photo - FOXSports)

IOC OKs pre-Games drug testing (ABC Online)

Dara Torres in the Athlete's Voice (NBCOlympics)

Olympic organizers race toward blood testing (CNNSI)

New Fullbody Swimsuit Drama for Thorpe (NBCOlympics)

Indy bids on 2004 SC Worlds (StarNews)

World Cup short course results (Nando)

Sydney Gets Good Grades From IOC (USA Today)

Thompson betters own short course record (MSNNBC)

Teams can't eliminate travel risks but can take precautions (Nando)

US Men's Water Polo - Step by Step to the Medal Round (Jim Kruse/NBCOlympics)

Lenore Wingard, Olympic swimmer in 1930s, dead at 88 (CBS Sportsline)

 

02/11/2000

Paris World Cup Site (in French)

Scores After World Cup 10 (SwimNews)

Samaranch to quit in 2001 (ABC Online)

Creatine Special Report (Swim SA)

Swimming officials push for blood testing at Sydney Olympics (ABC Online)

Krayzelburg, Esposito pull out of Paris meet (Nando)

Thompson wins five finals; Thorpe nabs his second (Nando)

World Cup Results (SwimNews)

Imperia World Cup Results (FINA)

FINA Marathon World Cup Results (FINA)

Thorpe takes it easy in 400 freestyle (Nando)

 

02/10/2000

Back with stroke - Jenny Thompson (FOXSports)

World Cup Results and Splits (Telstra)

Is the "Midmar Mile" the biggest swimming event in the world (swimSA)

Imperia World Cup Meet Report (SwimNews)

Imperia World Cup Results (FINA)

Australia's Thorpe a little bit slower in Italy (CNNSI)

Imperia World Cup Day 1 Results (SwimNews)

FINA to investigate Berlin drug tests (Nando)

US Synchronized Swimming Squad Named (NBCOlympics)

Thorpe has doubts about world record doping test (Nando)

Low-carb diets review (EndurePlus)

 

02/09/2000

Scores after World Cup Meet 9 - Berlin (FINA)

2000 Swim Camp Directory (USA Swimming)

CSCAA NCAA Top 25 as of 2/8/2000 (CSCA)

New USOC Leader Begins Overhaul (USA Today)

Olympic Committee praises Thorpe's stroke of courage (ABC Online)

German Coach All Wet (Rowdy Gaines at NBCOlympics)

Freestyle - Ashley Tappin (USASwimming)

Lenny Krayselburg - The Athlete's Voice (NBCOlympics)

Australians demand Berlin urine tests be ruled out (Nando)

Thorpe's Wrld Records (NBCOlympics)

Thorpe may seek independent drug test in London (Nando)

 

02/07/2000

Scores after World Cup 9 (SwimNews)

Thorpe, Krayzelburg topple world records (Nando)

World Cup Daily Report (FINA)

World Cup Day 2 Results (SwimNews)

Thorpe sets another record (MSNNBC)

Aussies, U.S. end threats to quit Berlin meet (Nando)

Berlin drug test row (Sports Today)

Thorpe smashes 200 freestyle world short course mark (Nando)

Australia may withdraw from World Cup meet out of protest (Nando)

 

02/06/2000

Berlin World Cup Site

World Cup Coverage (Swimnews)

Krayzelburg breaks backstroke world record (Nando)

Lenny Celebrates the World Record (CNNSI Photo)

Ultra Marathon Swim Record Attempt (February 5 - SwimInfo)

Swim- Perkins Throws Support Behind Thorpe Over Drug Allegations (SportCentral)

Class of 2004 signee's update (USA Swimming)

CSCA NCAA Top 25 as of 1/25/2000 (CSCA)

Krayzelburg breaks short course record (MSNNBC)

The 12th FINA Diving World Cup - Day 5 (Swimmersworld)

 

02/04/2000

Berlin World Cup Site

Scores After World Cup 8 (SwimNews)

Sydney 2000 Accepts Rescue Package (USA Today)

Thorpedo (FOXSports)

Swimming Star Continues Tour of Europe (CNNSI)

Between Times - Byron Davis (Diane Pucin/LA Times)

Americans Win 5 More in Europe (Feb. 2 - USA Swimming)

Kozlova, two others, cleared to compete for U.S. (NBCOlympics)

Our hypocrites to blame for doping smear (Sports Today)

FINA World Cup #8 - Thorpe wins 100M & 400M Freestyle (Swimmersworld)

Thorpe Prospers in Europe (MSNNBC)

The 12th FINA Diving World Cup - Day 5 (Swimmersworld)

Influential magazine supports Thorpe (Nando)

NCAA approves new rule for freshman eligibility (Endure Plus)

Herb-Drug Interactions (Endure Plus)

 

02/03/2000

Berlin World Cup Site

Malchow breaks American Record (Feb. 2, 2000 USA Swimming)

Scores After World Cup 8 (Swimnews)

World Cup 8 Report (February 2 - SwimInfo)

Double winner Thorpe wants Olympic 100m gold (Nando)

Thorpe Answers Smears With 200 Meter Win (Sport Central)

USOC expected to hire Blake (USA Today)

Samaranch Grilled (FOXSports)

IOC`s Samaranch Questioned by FBI (USA Today)

Documents Support IOC Exec Gosper (USA Today)

Ten cities interested in staging 2008 Olympics (FOXSports)

Thorpe wins two, says he is not doping (MSNNBC)

Australia coach blasts doping suspicions (Nando)

Swimming World editor backs Thorpe (Sports Today)

Australian Swimming backs Thorpe after drug slur (Sports Today)

FINA World Cup short course results (Nando)

Tuesday's FINA World Cup short course results (Nando)

Thorpe wins despite goggles hitch (CBS Sportsline)

Australia's Thorpe eases through World Cup heats (Nando)

Australia's Thorpe cruises to victory in 100 and 400 meters (CNNSI)

Parkin and Poewe victorious in Sheffield (swim SA)

Interval Prescriptions for Triathletes (Endure Plus)

The 12th FINA Diving World Cup - Day 5 (Swimmersworld)

Olympic expectations no pressure for young Australian swimmer (CBS Sportsline)

The Menstrual Cycle and Athletic Performance (Endure Plus)

 

02/01/2000

Latest Sheffield World Cup Results (Zone 3) (Swimnews)

Latest Sheffield World Cup Results & Splits (Telstra)

Van carrying Wisconsin-Oshkosh team overturns; two hurt (Endure Plus)

Forbes Carlile Hospitalized (SwimInfo - February 1)

Thorpe Puts Streak On Line Again (SportCentral)

Test catches N.Zealand's Bray with nandrolone (Nando)

Huegill, Miller To Meet For Last Time Before Oly Trials (SportCentral)

Two Oshkosh Swimmers Hurt in Accident (Swimnews - January 31)

Swimming Records and Event History (USA Swimming)

Trent Bray Tests Positive (SwimInfo - January 31)

Aussie Olympic exec denies alleged wrongdoing (FOX Sports)

No 3-meter synchro bid for U.S. women (NBCOlympics)

Americans fail to qualify in women's 3-meter synchro diving (Nando)

Klim's records ratified (swim SA)

Creatine Review (Endure Plus)

Liquid carbohydrate supplements as a pre-race meal (Endure Plus)

Aussies lost battle against doping in 1990s - 376 times (Nando)

IOC urging Greece to move faster on Games (Nando)

Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (Endure Plus)

The Lazy Man's Guide to Stretching- 15 minutes to (joint) freedom! (Endure Plus)

Water and Evian and sports drinks, oh my! (Endure Plus)

 

JANUARY 2000

01/29/2000

Van Dyken changes her decision - adds 100 to the 50 (NBCOlympics)

12th FINA Diving World Cup Wrap-up (FINA)

NCAA DI Top 25 Times as of 1/25/00 (SwimInfo)

NCAA DII Top Teams and Times as of 1/20/00 (Men) (Women) (CSCAA)

NCAA DIII Top Times as of 1/25/00 (CSCAA)

NCAA Top 25 Team as of 1/25/00 (CSCAA)

Approved Swimming & Diving Last Chance Meets (CSCAA)

Diving: Results of the Diving World Cup (Sports Today)

Teuscher completes college career with two victories (CBS Sportsline)

Geoff Huegill talks to Gerry Collins (ABC Online)

Van Dyken to swim 50, 100 Free ( January 29, SwimInfo)

Susie O'Neill talks to Gerry Collins (ABC Online)

DIVING- Chinese gain 3rd gold at World Cup (Nando)

Diving - U.S. earns another Olympic berth (NBCOlympics)

Looking Beyond the US and Australia (Rowdy Gaines/NBCOlympics)

12th FINA Diving World Cup - Day 2 (Swimmersworld)

Penny Heyns named SuperSport Star of Africa (swimSA)

Hickey envisages future Olympic bid (EndurePlus)

Many Women Abuse Steroids, Suffer Body Image Disorders (Endure Plus)

 

 

01/27/2000

U.S. Athletes Competing in Sheffield and Berlin World Cup Meets (USA Swimming)

USA Swimming Final Top 16 List (USA Swimming)

China rips Aussie, U.S. doping charges (Nando)

WATER POLO - Maureen O'Toole takes her first and last shot at Sydney (NBCOlympics)

DIVING- Wednesday's World Cup results (Nando)

WATER POLO - Holiday Cup wrap- U.S. takes Bronze (NBCOlympics)

DIVING- Chinese take 2 more golds in World Cup (Nando)

WATER POLO - Life in the cage (NBCOlympics)

U.S. lands synchro diving berth (NBCOlympics)

01/26/2000

Scientist - Thorpe's feet like flippers (NBCOlympics)

Carrying the Torch for Sydney (NBCOlympics)

Swim-a-Thon 2000 Forms Available (USA Swimming)

DIVING - Ruiz misses dive, takes fourth (NBCOlympics)

DIVING- World Cup women's springboard qualifying (Nando)

DIVING - World Cup Preview (NBCOlympics)

Scientists Rip Herbal Remedies (EndurePlus)

01/24/2000

Looking Ahead - Next World Cup 1-2 Feb, GBR

World Rankings Update (Swimnews)

Time running out for O'Neill (Sports Today)

Thorpe Doesn't Let Fans Down In 1500m (SportCentral)

FINA World Cup 7 Report (FINA)

01/22/2000

Scientists link nandrolone with supplements (Swimmer SA)

Colorado's Cherry Creek H. S. has won an amazing number of swim titles (FOXSports).

Aussie officials arrange for Muhammad to meet his idol (USA Today)

TRIATHLON - Smyers puts off cancer treatment to train for Olympics (CNNSI)

Updated list of college signees for the class of 2004 (USA Swimming)

Thorpe goes the distance, but he's bored (SportsToday)

Heat on over Olympic drug-taking (SportsToday)

At home, Thorpe's just another kid (Sharon Mathieson/NBCOlympics)

Thorpe named Young Australian of the Year (Nando)

Driver of Kenyon College van to be cited in fatal crash (Nando)

01/20/2000

Krazelburg, Thompson win at World Cup (Nando)

Thorpe and O Neill break world records (Sports Today)

Scores After World Cup 7 (Swimnews)

World Cup 7 Day 2 Report (Swimnews)

U.S. Athletes get a head start (USA Today)

Van Dyken to swim in one event at Sydney (CBS Sportsline)

'Slow' Thorpe too fast for this field (SportsToday)

Shoulder injury limits Van Dyken to 50 meters (CNNSI)

Rescue bid for Olympic image (SportsToday)

Swimming quartet trains for Olympic Trials (FOXSports)

Smyers sticks to training - Triathlons (USA Today)

Australian swimmers smash more records at World cup event (FOXSports)

Olympic-hopeful swimmers challenged each other (FOXSports)

01/19/2000

Thorpe breaks world record (Sports Today)

Sydney World Cup Day 2 Results (Telstra)

Sydney World Cup Day 1 Report (Swimnews)

Sydney World Cup Day 1 Results (Telstra)

1999: Year in Review (Swimming World)

Give Chinese a break- US star (Sports Today)

Thorpe makes slow lane a winner (Sports Today)

Perkins up for 1500 (Sports Today)

Klim leads Australian winners (Sports Today)

Australians dominate first night in the pool (Sports Today)

SOCOG Lays off Three Business Managers (USA Today)

1/17/2000

Kenyon College student dies in van accident (Kenyon College)

Thorpe named Australian swimmer of year (Nando)

Klim hits the wall (Sports Today)

Most versatile swimmer ever and winner of three Olympic gold medals - Tracy Caulkins (Swimmer SA)

Swimming - World Cup meet set to start (Sports Today)

Welsh, Krayzelburg giving backstroke a lift (NBCOlympics)

Scores After World Cup 6 (Swimnews)

Dara Torres, Stronger than ever after seven years (USA Today)

01/16/2000

China defends fast newcomers - work, not drugs (Sydney Morning Herald)

FINA Diving World Cup To Draw Top Olympic Competitors, Including Eleven U.S. Divers (Swimmersworld)

Welsh sets world record (CBS Sportsline)

NCAA Top 25 Times as of 1/11/00 (SwimInfo)

Welsh, Klim just miss records (Sydney Morning Herald)

Thorpe, Krayzelburg come up short in Hobart (NBCOlympics)

Sydney World Cup Information (Telstra)

Thorpe to go the distance (Sports Today)

U.S. synchronized swimming team selected (CNNSI)

Riley and coach left gasping (Sydney morning Herald)

Huegill needs to lift work ethic, says coach (Sports Today)

Heart condition puts Welch out of running (Triathlon - Sydney Morning Herald)

01/14/2000

Krayzelburg beaten at World Cup (CNNSI)

Former GDR Doctor convicted of drugging swimmers (CBS Sportsline)

Thorpe happy with 100-meter time despite loss (SportServer)

Australians suspicious of Chinese (CNNSI)

World Cup Reports (Telstra)

First U.S. woman to win four Olympic gold medals in swimming - Janet Evans (Swimmer SA)

NCAA Top 25 Times (SwimInfo)

Australia coach warns of China's dominance (SportServer)

US supports IOC-led anti-doping agency (FOXSports)

Coach worried by Thorpe's distance plan (NBCOlympics.com)

USA Swimming Top 16 Times (USA Swimming)

Amy Van Dyken update (Athlete's Voice/NBCOlympics.com)

Will Thorpe go long? (Rowdy Gaines of NBCOlympics.com)

01/12/2000

Thorpe to dip his toe into 1,500 meters (CBS Sportsline)

Australian swimming star eyes IOC spot (CNNSI)

Australia's comeback kids take another step towards Sydney (NBCOlympics.com)

Barcelona to host 2003 World Championships (Swim SA)

01/10/2000

World Cup short course results, Hong Kong (Nando)

World Cup Hong Kong Report (Day 1) (Day 2) (Swimnews)

Krayzelburg primed to become millennium record breaker (NBCOlympics.com)

Chinese swimmers dominate in Hong Kong (CNNSI)

Thompson races Australia's top lifesaver (CNNSI)

China's young swimmers scoop six golds (CBS Sportsline)

Auburn's Busbee finalist for James E. Sullivan Memorial Award (Auburn Media Relations)

FINA World Cup Results (SwimNews Online)

1999 Dutch Winter Championship Results (SwimInfo)

01/08/2000

Doctors say Van Dyken's surgery successful (CBS Sportsline)

Thompson pulls out of Hobart World Cup (NBCOlympics.com)

China collect lion's share of golds (CBS Sportsline)

San Diego processing site for U.S. athletes headed to Sydney (CBS Sportsline)

Australia trying to develop tests for erythropoietin (CNNSI.com)

China cracking down on drug use (CNNSI.com)

Swimmer Johansson paralyzed by brain virus (Nando Media)

01/06/2000

Australian Perkins goes against the odds (NBCOlympics.com)

Van Dyken optimistic about follow-up surgery (MSNNBC)

FINA World Cup Results (FINA)

World Cup 4 Reports and Medal Counts
(Day 1) (Day 2) (Swimnews)

Chinese continue to dominate at FINA World Cup 4 (CNNSI.com)

World Cup Day Two Results (Nando)

China dominates first day of World Cup event (CBS Sportsline)

World Cup 4 Day One Results (Nando)

Carvin wins at World Cup swimming (CBS Sportsline)

American Carvin extended his winning streak (CNNSI.com)

01/05/2000

China dominates opener of latest short-course championship (FOXSports)

January 4 - Swimming Runs In The Muhammad Family (SwimInfo)

National Letters of Intent (Men) (Women) for the fall of 2000 (USA Swimming).

01/01/2000

World Swimmers of 1999 (SwimInfo.com): Women's World: Penny Heyns
Men's World & PacRim: Ian Thorpe
Men's American: Lenny Krayzelburg
Women's American: Jenny Thompson
Men's European: Pieter van den Hoogenband
Women's European: Inge de Bruijn
Women's Pacific Rim: Susie O'Neill

Four head to Asia for FINA World Cup (USA Swimming)

Australian marathon swimmer Des Renford dies at 72 (CBS Sportsline)

Officials convicted in doping trial CBS Sportsline)

Sydney organizers looking for fresh start in 2000 (CNNSI.com)

Jenny Thompson Olympic Diary (CNNSI.com)

 

01/12/2000

Thorpe to dip his toe into 1,500 meters (CBS Sportsline)

Australian swimming star eyes IOC spot (CNNSI)

Australia's comeback kids take another step towards Sydney (NBCOlympics.com)

Barcelona to host 2003 World Championships (Swim SA)

01/10/2000

World Cup short course results, Hong Kong (Nando)

World Cup Hong Kong Report (Day 1) (Day 2) (Swimnews)

Krayzelburg primed to become millennium record breaker (NBCOlympics.com)

Chinese swimmers dominate in Hong Kong (CNNSI)

Thompson races Australia's top lifesaver (CNNSI)

China's young swimmers scoop six golds (CBS Sportsline)

Auburn's Busbee finalist for James E. Sullivan Memorial Award (Auburn Media Relations)

FINA World Cup Results (SwimNews Online)

1999 Dutch Winter Championship Results (SwimInfo)

01/08/2000

Doctors say Van Dyken's surgery successful (CBS Sportsline)

Thompson pulls out of Hobart World Cup (NBCOlympics.com)

China collect lion's share of golds (CBS Sportsline)

San Diego processing site for U.S. athletes headed to Sydney (CBS Sportsline)

Australia trying to develop tests for erythropoietin (CNNSI.com)

China cracking down on drug use (CNNSI.com)

Swimmer Johansson paralyzed by brain virus (Nando Media)

01/06/2000

Australian Perkins goes against the odds (NBCOlympics.com)

Van Dyken optimistic about follow-up surgery (MSNNBC)

FINA World Cup Results (FINA)

World Cup 4 Reports and Medal Counts
(Day 1) (Day 2) (Swimnews)

Chinese continue to dominate at FINA World Cup 4 (CNNSI.com)

World Cup Day Two Results (Nando)

China dominates first day of World Cup event (CBS Sportsline)

World Cup 4 Day One Results (Nando)

Carvin wins at World Cup swimming (CBS Sportsline)

American Carvin extended his winning streak (CNNSI.com)

01/05/2000

China dominates opener of latest short-course championship (FOXSports)

January 4 - Swimming Runs In The Muhammad Family (SwimInfo)

National Letters of Intent (Men) (Women) for the fall of 2000 (USA Swimming).

01/01/2000

World Swimmers of 1999 (SwimInfo.com):
Women's World: Penny Heyns

Men's World & PacRim: Ian Thorpe
Men's American: Lenny Krayzelburg
Women's American: Jenny Thompson
Men's European: Pieter van den Hoogenband
Women's European: Inge de Bruijn
Women's Pacific Rim: Susie O'Neill

Four head to Asia for FINA World Cup (USA Swimming)

Australian marathon swimmer Des Renford dies at 72 (CBS Sportsline)

Officials convicted in doping trial CBS Sportsline)

Sydney organizers looking for fresh start in 2000 (CNNSI.com)

Jenny Thompson Olympic Diary (CNNSI.com)

DECEMBER 1999

12/26/1999

Former GDR officials get suspended jail terms (CBS Sportsline)

O'Neill may continue after Olympics (CBS Sportsline)

USOC sued in D.C. bid (CNN/SI)

New bodysuit rekindles controversy (NBCOlympics.com)

The swimmer of the future (Rowdy Gaines of NBCOlympics)

A level playing pool -- time conversion factor changed to balance meters and yards (NCAA News)

Thorpe Fires Back In The Pool (SwimInfo 12/24)

Division I All-American Water Polo Team
Division II All-American Water Polo Team
Division III All-American Water Polo Team
(Swimmersworld.com)

Jenny Thompson named USOC SportsWoman of the Year (USA Swimming)

12/22/1999

Klim's records, if set untapered, are truly amazing (Rowdy Gaines of NBCOlympics.com)

The Holiday means no time off for Water Polo (Jim Kruse of NBCOlympics.Com)

Warnecke Undergoes Knee Surgery (SwimInfo 12/21)

Davis, Tappin Remain Undefeated At Nike Kerr-McGee Pro-Am (SwimInfo 12/20)

Zoe takes the record and the headlines (SwimNet/SportLive)

12/20/1999

NCAA Top 25 Men's & Women's Teams (CSCAA)

Meca protests drugs ban with Gibraltar straits swim (CBS Sportsline)

Klim Unfazed by Critics (NBCOlympics.com)

28 Masters World Records Swept Away in Long Beach (SwimInfo)

GM Team Backs Synchro Olympians (Swimmersworld.com)

European Short Course Championships (SwimNews)

12/18/1999

1999 World Swimmers of the Year (SwimInfo)

NBC to air 273 hours of Olympics on cable outlets (FOX Sports)

Samaranch appears before Congress to defend reforms (CNN/SI)

Van Almsick to miss short-course world championship (CBS Sportsline)

European champion Warnecke to undergo knee surgery (CBS Sportsline)

12/16/1999

Two National Age Group 100 breaststroke records in one race
(PNS Championships)

Women's World Swimmer of the Year - Penny Heyns
(Swimming World Magazine)

Men's World Swimmer of the Year - Ian Thorpe
(Swimming World Magazine)

Sweden shows it may be a force in the Olympics
(FOX Sports)

Klim records spark debate
(CBS Sportsline)

12/13/1999

Australian Michael Klim lowers own 100 fly world record to :52.03, then time trials it down to :51.81 (NBC Olympics)   (Fox Sports).

Jenny Thompson selected as finalist for USOC Sportswoman of the year
(USA Swimming).

1999 US Olympic Trials (August 9 - 16) competition schedule released
(USA Swimming).

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