Articles by Andy Cheng

2021 Swammy Awards: Todd DeSorbo wins US Coach of the Year Honors

Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo is the 2021 Swammy US Coach of the Year, having won Women’s NCAA championship and coaching multiple Olympic medalists.

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2021 Swammy Awards: British Coach of the Year, Dave McNulty

Dave McNulty coached 5 swimmers from Team Great Britain to Olympic medals, including Tom Dean’s win in the 200m freestyle.

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Nevada Wolf Pack Add Four Faces for Spring 2022, All Set to Score at MW Champs

The University of Nevada have added four new faces to the roster for Spring 2022 and all are poised to make a big impact at the Mountain West Championships.

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UGA Head Coach Jack Bauerle Gives Commencement Address at Graduation Ceremony

University of Georgia Head Coach Jack Bauerle gave the commencement address to the graduating class of 2021 on December 17.

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Gracie Munk Commits to Northern Arizona University, Brings Scoring Potential

Arizona State Champion Gracie Munk recently committed to Northern Arizona University and will bring immediate scoring potential for the Lumberjacks.

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FINA Extraordinary Congress Approves Reforms to Modernize the Federation

The FINA Extraordinary Congress approved a series of key reforms to improve the Federation’s operations and bring it into the 21st Century.

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Sun Yang Under Investigation for Training at Government-Funded Facilities

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang is under investigation for training in government-funded facilities, which could cause his four-year suspension to restart.

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With Jacoby Out, Who Will USA Turn to for 4×100 Medley Relay Breaststroke Leg?

With Jacoby out of the 2021 FINA SC World Championships, Team USA should look to Kate Douglass for the 4×100 medley relay breaststroke leg.

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Watch 3 Championship Records Fall and 2 Americans Take Gold (Day 3 Race Videos)

Check out all of the finals race videos from day 3 of the 2021 Short Course World Championships as 3 championship records are set and 2 Americans take gold.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Diver Emilie Moore Commits to Stanford

Olympic Trials qualifier diver Emilie Moore has committed to Stanford, bringing diving versatility to the class of 2026.

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Technical Swimming Committee Chair Carol Zaleski awarded FINA Order

FINA Technical Swimming Committee chair Carol Zaleski was awarded the FINA Order in Abu Dhabi during the 2021 Short Course World Championships.

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Watch Sweden’s Women Set World Record in 4×50 Medley Relay (Day 2 Race Videos)

Check out all of the finals race videos from day 2 of the 2021 Short Course World Championships including Team Sweden setting a new world record.

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FINA Awards 2021 Divers of the Year to Xie Siyi, Shi Tingmao

FINA honors Chinese OIympic Champions Xie Siyi and Shi Tingmao as 2021 Best Divers of the Year. Both divers were gold medalists at the Tokyo Olympics.

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FINA Names Russian Trio 2021 Artistic Swimmers of the Year

Russians Maltsev, Kolesnichenko, and Romashina were named 2021 Best Artistic Swimmers of the Year by FINA: all three previously won this honor multiple times.

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FINA Honors Maggie Steffens, Filip Filipović as 2021 Best Water Polo Players

Olympic champions Maggie Steffens (USA) and Filip Filipović (SRB) were awarded the Best Water Polo Players of 2021 by FINA.

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