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  • Nov. 30: Waterloo swim club wins four gold medals
  • Nov. 30: Myden deserved better coverage
  • Nov. 30: Viva Las Vegas
  • Nov. 30: Canuck swimmers unveil their creative side
  • Nov. 29: Limpert wins two more golds
  • Nov. 29: Craven off to Argentina
  • Nov. 28: Reimer wins first national title
  • Nov. 28: Canada's best in town
  • Nov. 27: Myden makes career move
  • Nov. 26: Myden announces retirement
  • Nov. 22: Coughlin sets world record
  • Nov. 20: Swimmers need tests for records
  • Nov. 17: U.S. wins 4 golds at Brazil event
  • Nov. 16: Beard wins at FINA World Cup
  • Nov. 12: Popov leaves Australia for Switzerland
  • Oct. 29: Thorpe gets restraining order against fans
  • Oct. 21: Slightly south of Fargo
  • Oct. 2: Kitajima sets breaststroke record
  • Sept. 25: Stutzel 11th at open water championships
  • Sept. 25: Olympic gold medalist dies
  • Sept. 18: Charges dropped against Volkers
  • Sept. 12: Thorpe admits considering retiring
  • Sept. 2: Australian sets backstroke mark
  • Aug. 30: Swimmer Thompson motivated by 9-11 attacks
  • Aug. 29: Americans win 5 golds
  • Aug. 28: Beavers wins bronze at Pan Pacs
  • Aug. 27: Canadian men's relay team picks up second bronze
  • Aug. 26: Thorpe adds third gold medal of Pan Pacifics
  • Aug. 25: Phelps leads American revival; Canada shut out
  • Aug. 24: Canada gets bronze, Aussies off to great start at Pan Pacs
  • Aug. 22: Thorpe highlights Pan Pacific
  • Aug. 12: Phelps sets U.S. record in 200 individual medley
  • Aug. 11: Knabe, Mintenko lead Canada team
  • Aug. 10: Swimming is Spooner's first love
  • Aug. 9: Cote sets world mark for disable swimmers
  • Aug. 6: Vancouver's Lencoe wins 1,500-metre freestyle
  • Aug. 3: Almsick sets freestyle record
  • Aug. 2: Lisogor sets breaststroke record
  • July 31: Two near world records
  • July 30: Hall of famer Richard Cleveland dies
  • July 30: Kammerling breaks 50-metre butterfly world record
  • July 29: Germans break world record in freestyle relay
  • July 23: Taft dies at age 83
  • July 21: Meredith, Ng named top swimmers
  • July 21: Vendt wins 1,500 freestyle
  • July 20: Vendt wins 400 medley
  • July 20: Injury doesn't slow Hortness down
  • July 19: Saumur, Ng and Reimer earn gold
  • July 19: Wake waits until Sunday
  • July 18: Swimmers make waves in court
  • July 18: Hackett breaks own freestyle world record
  • July 17: Swimming Canada embroiled in controversy
  • July 16: Swimmer Claudia Poll appeals drug ban
  • July 15: Swimming Canada adds Rolland
  • July 15: Myden ready to perform
  • July 12: Quebec swimmer goes to court Monday
  • July 10: Quebec funds swimmer's legal challenge
  • July 1: Calgary's Cowan wins U.S. Open Water title
  • July 1: A golden weekend for Tozer
  • June 23: Canadians Haley, Gottel set world records
  • June 22: Canadian Beavers wins gold at international meet
  • June 11: Carroll wins silver at Mare Nostrum meet
  • June 9: Canadian Knabe concludes Mare Nostrum with bronze
  • June 8: Say third in 400 freestyle
  • June 5: Say, Knabe both finish fifth at Mare Nostrum
  • June 4: Knabe fourth in breaststroke event
  • June 2: Canadian Say earns silver at Mare Nostrum meet
  • June 1: Say earns freestyle bronze
  • May 26: Deglau caps international meet with fourth gold
  • May 24: Canadian women sweep gold at Mel Zajac International
  • May 23: FINA plans out-of-competition EPO tests
  • May 23: Plug pulled on Pierse
  • May 14: Good swimmers to be left off Commonwealth team
  • May 11: Myden making waves again
  • May 10: Pound to be honoured by swimming hall
  • May 10: Bartoch butterflying south
  • Apr. 23: Olympic swimmer Heidenreich dead at 52
  • Apr. 20: Pair of 10s
  • Apr. 20: Good on ya, Graham!
  • Apr. 14: England's Waterfield wins 10-meter platform
  • Apr. 7: Montreal swimmer wins gold
  • Apr. 6: Janes of Toronto earns backstroke fourth
  • Apr. 6: Igelstrom swims third record
  • Apr. 5: Swedes set medley relay record
  • Apr. 4: Igelstrom sets short-course record
  • Apr. 3: Johnston wins bronze
  • Apr. 2: Six Canadians competing at championships
  • Apr. 2: Oriwol hopes to make name for himself
  • Mar. 30: Knabe older and wiser
  • Mar. 27: Volkers charged with child sex offences
  • Mar. 25: Knabe not a knockoff
  • Mar. 24: Knabe breaks last Davis record
  • Mar. 25: Thorpe to endorse Aussie tourism
  • Mar. 23: Knabe, Fratesi named swimmers of year
  • Mar. 23: Dixon, Gagnon set records for swimmers with disabilities
  • Mar. 23: Munz wins third title
  • Mar. 22: Eight swimmers named winners of awards
  • Mar. 22: Carroll breaks Canadian record in at Commonwealth trials
  • Mar. 22: Leier right at home at Games Trials
  • Mar. 21: Knabe breaks own Canadian record
  • Mar. 21: Thorpe wins third gold medal
  • Mar. 21: Davis wins 200 freestyle
  • Mar. 21: Bulling way through records
  • Mar. 21: Swimmers finding their level
  • Mar. 20: Knabe breaks Canadian and Commonwealth record
  • Mar. 20: California teen sets world record
  • Mar. 20: Tozer sets lofty goals
  • Mar. 19: Warden earns spot on Commonwealth Games swimming team
  • Mar. 19: Canadian swimmers at Commonwealth trials
  • Mar. 19: Trials at Pan Am a who's who
  • Mar. 19: Thorpe shows he's human after all
  • Mar. 18: Swimming Canada hires new CEO
  • Mar. 18: Thorpe wins 400 metres
  • Mar. 17: Swede sets European record
  • Mar. 14: Swede breaks world record
  • Mar. 10: Russian, Chinese lead Grand Prix diving
  • Mar. 7: Mintenko leads team to world short-course championships
  • Mar. 6: Myden pre-selected to Commonwealth Games team
  • Feb. 27: Thorpe wins American-International Athlete Trophy
  • Feb. 26: FINA will use tests in April
  • Feb. 26: Rudolf, Ng finish with 5 golds each
  • Feb. 24: Oriwol finishes with seven golds
  • Feb. 24: Tozer wins twice at western youth/junior championships
  • Feb. 22: Meredith, Ng, Beckberger win gold at championships
  • Feb. 22: Oriwol wins three races at junior nationals
  • Feb. 21: Oriwol off to fast start
  • Feb. 21: Oriwol off to fast start at Eastern junior nationals
  • Feb. 11: U of C swimming standout dominates field
  • Feb. 5: Klim to undergo surgery for back injury
  • Jan. 27: World records continue to fall
  • Jan. 26: Carroll sets Canadian backstroke record
  • Jan. 26: Moses leads record-breaking day
  • Jan. 23: Say breaks Canadian record at World Cup
  • Jan. 23: Moses and Igelstrom break world records
  • Jan. 22: Carroll, Say and Knabe break Canadian marks
  • Jan. 22: Moses breaks short-course world record
  • Jan. 19: Carroll wins second gold
  • Jan. 19: Luo breaks 50m breaststroke record
  • Jan. 18: Moses breaks 200 breaststroke record
  • Jan. 15: Rolland wins gold at World Cup
  • Jan. 14: Canadians swim to fourth in Italy
  • Jan. 14: Ukrainian wins twice in World Cup swimming
  • Dec. 23: Stockbauer, Zabel get German honours
  • Dec. 15: Slovenian sets record in medley
  • Dec. 14: German sets record in butterfly
  • Dec. 13: Germany sets medley record twice
  • Dec. 2: Stefanyshyn wins silver at World Cup
  • Dec. 11: One Hall of a career!
  • Dec. 9: Lezak, Moses win short-course races
  • Dec. 8: Knabe wins silver at World Cup event
  • Dec. 7: Greek swimmer banned for life
  • Dec. 3: Smerdon and Wake win bronze
  • Nov. 28: Canada's Simard wins bronze
  • Nov. 27: Coughlin sets world record
  • Nov. 27: Touretski cleared of banned drug charge
  • Nov. 22: Swimmers splash for cash
  • Nov. 22: Arresting personality
  • Nov. 22: Never say never
  • Nov. 21: Say wins 400-metre at $20,000 skins competition
  • Nov. 20: Canada's swimmers getting top-level coaching
  • Nov. 18: Benko wins another swimming gold
  • Nov. 18: Calgary's Say wins two gold, sets Canadian record
  • Nov. 17: Three Canadians win gold at World Cup
  • Nov. 17: American Benko wins two golds at FINA Swimming
  • Nov. 16: Canadians on top after World Cup preliminaries
  • Nov. 6: Swimmer suspended for four years
  • Oct. 23: National swim centre to open in Halifax
  • Oct. 22: 'Pegger strokes to sixth at Sprint Cup
  • Oct. 21: Canadian swimmers prepare for season with cash meet
  • Oct. 18: Edmonton locals prepare for final FINA swim event
  • Oct. 11: Australian swimmers asked to sign disclaimers
  • Sept. 13: Charges against swim coach dropped
  • Sept. 13: Thorpe had close call at WTC
  • Sept. 5: Snelling rejoins Swimming Canada
  • Aug. 31: Swimmers to be tested at Goodwill Games
  • Aug. 8: Say earns fourth freestyle gold
  • Aug. 7: Brown upsets defending champ Knabe
  • Aug. 7: Hackett breaks own 1,500-metre record
  • Aug. 6: Ontario athletes win gold
  • Aug. 5: Bell wins 1,500-metre freestyle
  • Aug. 1: Dowden out to make splash
  • Aug. 1: Unique warmup pool a Games first
  • July 30: Australia dominates World Swimming Championships
  • July 29: Despatie wins silver at world championships
  • July 29: Hackett beats world record
  • July 27: Dow scores hat trick to lead Canada to bronze
  • July 27: Ervin upstages Thorpe, van den Hoogenband
  • July 27: Swimming chief admits timing system faulty
  • July 27: Canadian records continue to fall
  • July 26: Canadian women lose in water polo semis
  • July 26: Young American takes gold in 200 breaststroke
  • July 26: Teuscher hopes to move beyond relay controversy
  • July 25: Canada beats Russia at worlds
  • July 25: United States, Australia disqualified
  • July 25: Coach accuses FINA of holding a 'kangaroo court'
  • July 25: DQs mar relay, Thorpe wins 200
  • July 25: Pool sharks pocket medals
  • July 24: Thorpe takes second individual gold
  • July 24: Pair of world records set
  • July 24: Cope gives mother best present
  • July 24: Thorpe criticizes stance on EPO testing
  • July 23: Canadian diver wins gold
  • July 23: Russian goes under record again
  • July 23: Ervin makes splash in 50 meters at worlds
  • July 23: All drug tests turn up clean at swim worlds
  • July 23: Top notch in the pool
  • July 23: Knabe posts fifth fastest time
  • July 23: Sloudnov sets meet record in breaststroke
  • July 22: Collins captures third gold medal
  • July 22: Canada focused on fielding strong 2005 team
  • July 22: Thorpe breaks 400 freestyle world record
  • July 22: Entry list mixup costs Americans relay medal
  • July 21: Russia wins two golds at swim worlds
  • July 21: Edmonton's in the swim again!
  • July 20: Canadian duo win bronze
  • July 20: Eric's back in town
  • July 19: Carver-Dias finishes fifth
  • July 19: Who'd a sunk it, asks swimming group
  • July 19: Pool records that can't be broken
  • July 19: Australia, United States win matches
  • July 18: Stutzel fourth in 10-K race
  • July 18: Russian, German win 10K races
  • July 18: Popov pulls out of world championship
  • July 18: Kardash twins mean double trouble in pool
  • July 18: London butterflyer courting home-pool gold
  • July 18: Swim tour's local stop dunked
  • July 17: Canadians third after technical
  • July 17: Deglau looking for answers
  • July 16: Carver-Dias, Letourneau third after prelims
  • July 12: Olympic medalist sues FedEx
  • July 10: FINA looks to increase drug testing
  • July 7: Lindley wins women's World Cup triathlon
  • July 6: World championship first step for Canada
  • July 6: Veterans to lead Canada in Japan
  • July 1: Johns, Limpert win gold at Santa Clara
  • July 1: Tobias Oriwol captures third gold
  • June 30: Mintenko wins 100-metre butterfly race
  • June 29: Canadian pair and pair of relay teams earn silver
  • June 30: Nicholls sets Canadian record
  • June 29: Lacroix wins 100 butterfly at Quebec Cup
  • June 29: Russian sets second world record
  • June 24: Mintenko, Beavers highlight solid Canadian performance
  • June 24: Cote leads Canadians with third world record
  • June 24: Canadian swimmers treading water
  • June 20: Long-distance swimmer Sally Bauer dies
  • June 18: Knabe gabbing
  • June 13: Knabe apologizes for accusing doping
  • June 13: Myden, Limpert and Knabe all win bronze
  • June 12: Johns swims to gold in Monte Carlo
  • June 12: Swimmer says disease simply another hurdle
  • June 9: Johns earns a silver on Mare Nostrum swim series
  • June 6: Myden captures silver in Europe
  • June 4: Lischinsky adds bronze to medal haul
  • June 4: What began as rehab propels teen to Games
  • June 3: Boulianne, Lischinsky win bronze medals
  • June 2: Edmonton swimmer earns bronze in Europe
  • May 31: Club takes aim at spots on Ontario swim team
  • May 30: Former Aussie swim coach dies
  • May 28: Leier powers to golden double in pool
  • May 27: Leier completes breaststroke sweep at swim meet
  • May 26: Mintenko starts medal quest with win
  • May 20: Oriwol wins gold at U.S. Grand Prix
  • May 16: IOC to award Canadian swimmer Marion Lay
  • May 15: Police: Japanese swim coach kills self
  • May 10: Torch passed to new head coach
  • May 8: Coach predicts triple gold for Thorpe at Olympics
  • May 6: Nattrass remains a big shot
  • May 3: High-profile coach pleads innocent
  • May 2: Olympians return to Canadian synchro team
  • May 2: Swimmer collapses, dies after jogging
  • Apr. 23: Lischinsky, Leier aim for podium next
  • Apr. 20: Overcoming tragedy
  • Apr. 19: Crocus Classic warmup to worlds
  • Apr. 12: Case adjourned against Aussie coach
  • Apr. 9: Coach suspended over steroid charges
  • Apr. 6: Into the gene pool
  • Apr. 1: Vendt wins second title
  • Mar. 30: Phelps breaks 200 butterfly record
  • Mar. 29: Thorpe completes freestyle sweep
  • Mar. 28: Moses sets world record in 100 breaststroke
  • Mar. 27: Thorpe reclaims world 200 metres mark
  • Mar. 26: Thorpe breaks 800-metre record
  • Mar. 24: Thorpe just misses world record
  • Mar. 18: It's about attitude!
  • Mar. 18: Hat trick for Knabe
  • Mar. 17: Carroll breaks own backstroke record
  • Mar. 17: Boy oh boy, what a future!
  • Mar. 17: Fratesi's off to Japan
  • Mar. 16: Canadian pair finishes 1-2 at nationals
  • Mar. 16: Knabe shoots out lights
  • Mar. 16: Oh so close to the Worlds
  • Mar. 15: Mintenko's record sets tone at spring nationals
  • Mar. 15: Knabe chattin' up possible record
  • Mar. 15: Mintenko breaks own record
  • Mar. 15: Being a bouncer pays Kindler's bills
  • Mar. 14: Knabe breaks Canadian record
  • Mar. 14: Myden's back in swim of things
  • Mar. 13: Swimmers to make waves at nationals
  • Mar. 13: Calgary swimmers must fly in Edmonton
  • Mar. 12: Limpert says she's not done yet
  • Feb. 25: Hurd, Huang and Tozer cap Junior Nationals West
  • Feb. 23: Edmonton in the swim
  • Feb. 15: Magazine apologizes to Tewksbury
  • Feb. 14: Tewksbury says he was addicted to marijuana
  • Feb. 8: Aquatic centre set for fun and Games
  • Feb. 5: IOC rejects special recognition for U.S. swimmer
  • Feb. 1: Olympic gold medalist leaves the pool
  • Feb. 3: Swimmer in hot water
  • Feb. 2: National swim coach proposes fund
  • Feb. 1: Knabe exhausted, but happy
  • Feb. 1: Myden will return to pool
  • Jan. 30: USOC to acknowledge gold medal-stripped swimmer
  • Jan. 28: Qi and Foster set world records
  • Jan. 28: Knabe clinches breaststroke title
  • Jan. 27: Canadian swimmers win World Cup titles
  • Jan. 26: Malar to dive into coaching
  • Jan. 25: Malar announces her retirement
  • Jan. 25: Malar to retire
  • Jan. 25: Kammerling sets record in 50 flyshort-course
  • Jan. 24: Limpert leads Canada at World Cup swimming
  • Jan. 23: Malar, Morreale match perfectly
  • Jan. 21: Knabe lowers Canadian record again
  • Jan. 21: Croatian matches backstroke record
  • Jan. 20: Montreal swimmer sets national record
  • Jan. 20: Klim wins 100 freestyle at Arena World Cup
  • Jan. 18: Lezak wins 50 freestyle at swimming World Cup
  • Jan. 17: Foster sets 50-meter butterfly mark
  • Jan. 14: Canadians finish on podium in swimming
  • Jan. 14: World record set in 200-metre butterfly
  • Jan. 13: Oriwol earns second gold at event
  • Jan. 13: B.C.'s Erin Gammel wins bronze
  • Jan. 12: Sisters' swim team making waves
  • Jan. 12: Oriwol, Thomsen strike gold
  • Dec. 22: Bergen floats offer to Canada
  • Dec. 20:Limpert will compete for at least two more years
  • Dec. 17: Italy's Rosolino shines
  • Dec. 15: Swedes set record in 200M medley relay
  • Dec. 15: Swede sets butterfly short course record
  • Dec. 14: Rosolino sets Euro record in 400
  • Dec. 12: Nebraska coach retires amid investigation
  • Dec. 9: Knabe wins breaststroke at Qantas Skins
  • Dec. 7: Knabe posts best time for silver
  • Dec. 7: FINA introduces blood tests to combat drug use
  • Dec. 6: Knabe posts another world cup victory
  • Dec. 5: Knabe wins gold at swimming world cup
  • Dec. 5: Klim, Hackett back in Olympic form
  • Dec. 2: Mintenko win fourth straight race
  • Nov. 29: Montminy named female athlete of year
  • Nov. 25: Slovak in the fast lane
  • Nov. 21: Australia's 'Madame Butterfly' quits swimming
  • Nov. 20: Moravcova extends swim streak
  • Nov. 20: Athletes with drive
  • Nov. 20: Nadine's just Rolland along
  • Nov. 20: Marching into town
  • Nov. 19: Limpert breaks Canadian record in 100 IM
  • Nov. 19: Moses edges buddy Knabe in breaststroke sprint
  • Nov. 19: Organizers can breathe a little easier
  • Nov. 18: Canadians set to fly
  • Nov. 18: Y'all from Texas, eh?
  • Nov. 18: Mayor Smith wades in
  • Nov. 17: Swim coach says money gets results
  • Nov. 17: Bonus, cars appeal to Canadian swimmers
  • Nov. 16: Rolland wins silver at World Cup swim meet
  • Nov. 15: Roland wins two silvers at World Cup meet
  • Nov. 15: Dual Olympic gold medalist quits swimming
  • Nov. 15: Is FINA tour going under?
  • Nov. 15: Canada's routine captured crowd
  • Nov. 12: Teuscher wins 400 in World Cup meet
  • Nov. 11: Canadians Rolland, Knabe win gold
  • Nov. 11: Brazilians break South American records
  • Nov. 10: Poor ticket sales for World Cup event
  • Nov. 9: Gold medalist diver plans foot surgery
  • Nov. 4: Weseloh finishes 11th
  • Nov. 2: Victoria's Stutzel opens 10th
  • Nov. 1: Swimming Canada dumps CEO
  • Oct. 20: Committee formed to review performance
  • Oct. 18: Bronze belle's back
  • Oct. 16: Thompson wins women's sports award
  • Oct. 16: U.S. Olympian selected NCAA Woman of Year
  • Oct. 14: Knabe quicker with quip than his swim times
  • Oct. 14: Mark his words
  • Oct. 13: Welsh sets world short-course record
  • Oct. 4: Myden shows medal
  • Sept. 26: Meet organizers hopeful of new prize pool
  • Sept. 13: Tewksbury taking message to schools
  • Sept. 12: Get under their skin!



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