Articles by Anne Lepesant

2017 Ivy Men Day 2 Up/Mid/Down Report: Harvard on Cruise Control

With the absence of longtime foe Princeton at the 2017 Ivy League Men’s Championships, Harvard is cruising toward a conference title with nary a challenger in sight.

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2017 Men’s Ivies: Farris’ 1:31 Anchor Puts Harvard Out Front on Day 1

Freshman Dean Farris anchored two winning relays for Harvard on Day One of the 2017 Ivy League Men’s Championships at Blodgett Pool.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/22/2017

Presenting the MP Weekly Wonders for the weekend of February 17-19, 2017.

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2024 Summer Olympics: Budapest to Withdraw its Bid to Host Games

And then there were two. After Budapest formally withdraws its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games, only Los Angeles and Paris will remain in the race.

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Juniors Qualifier Andrew Kibbe To Swim for NYU in 2017-18

Andrew Kibbe, a senior from Upper Arlington High School in Columbus, Ohio, has committed to New York University for 2017-18.

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Stage 2 of France’s Swimtour in Massy, February 24-26: Meet Preview

This weekend will mark the 8th annual “Meeting National Eurocom de Massy,” the second stage of France’s Swimtour 2017.

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Yale Women Take Home 1st Ivy Title Since 1979

The Yale Bulldogs controlled the 2017 Ivy League Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships from the beginning, only trailing second place Harvard for three events.

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2017 Ivy Women Day 4 Up/Mid/Down Report: It’s Yale’s For the Taking

It continues to be a two-team race on the final day of competition at the 2017 Ivy League Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, with both teams placing nearly double the number of swimmers and divers in A finals vis-à-vis the rest of the field.

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Yale Women Clear Path to 1st Ivy Title in 20 Years with Big Day 3

The Yale women’s swimming and diving team is poised to win its first Ivy title since 1997.

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2017 Ivy Women Day 3 Up/Mid/Down Report: Yale Steamrolling Ahead

Yale’s astounding 16 A finalists and 7 B/C finalists should combine to take the Bulldogs past Harvard on Day Three of the 2017 Ivy League Women’s Championships, but the two teams have no other competition than each other for the conference crown this year.

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Close Race Between Harvard and Yale, Pool Records Galore, on Day 2 of Ivy Women Champs

Bella Hindley won her second consecutive 50 free title, while Harvard led Yale by 5.5 points after 2 days of competition at the 2017 Ivy League Women’s Championships.

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2017 Ivy Women Day 2 Up/Mid/Down Report: Harvard, Yale Soar Ahead

Virginia Burns will be in lane 4 for the 500 free tonight, but Harvard and Yale dominated Day Two prelims at the 2017 Ivy League Women’s Championships, earning a total of 18 and 16 final swims/dives, respectively.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/15/2017

Presenting the MP Weekly Wonders for the weekends of February 3-5 and 10-12, 2017.

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Heavily-Favored Yale Women Break 2 Ivy Relay Records on Day 1

Yale leads after the first day of competition at the 2017 Ivy League Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships.

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YSSC’s Spencer Ashby Verbally Commits to Lenoir-Rhyne Bears

Spencer Ashby of Spartanburg High School and Y-Spartaquatics Swim Club has verbally committed to swim for the Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears in 2017-18.

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