Articles by Jack McCormick

Cor Jesu Upsets Parkway West at MSHSAA Class 1 State Championships

Margo O’Meara won the 1-meter diving for the 4th straight year while Cor Jesu won the meet in their first season competing in Class 1.

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Group of Seven Leaders Supports Japan’s Hosting of Olympics this Summer

At a Group of Seven (G7) meeting, the member countries continued their support of Japan’s plan to host the Olympic…

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Scratches on Final Day of Women’s SEC Champs: Harnish, McSharry Out of 100 Free

UGA senior Courtney Harnish is out of the 100 free to focus on improving upon her 3rd place finish in the 200 fly from last year.

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Cal and Stanford Finish Regular Season Meets with Fast Dual Meet

Reece Whitley won two events as Cal beat Stanford despite temperatures in the 50’s as both schools wrapped up their regular season.

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1952 Olympic Team Member Burwell “Bumpy” Jones Dies at 87

A 1952 Olympic team member, multiple-time world record holder, and Masters Swimming Hall of Fame member, Bumpy Jones died at the age of 87.

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Ball State Falls to Miami (OH), Tops Xavier on Back to Back Days

At the second meet of Ball State’s weekend, Alex Bader hit a lifetime best in the 100 breast to become the second-fastest in the team’s history.

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Australian National Team Competes in Surprise Relay Meet

A surprise relay meet for some of Australia’s top swimmers at Bond University featured some of the fastest relay splits of the year.

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Cedarburg Boys Win First Ever State Title at Wisconsin D2 State Championship

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Wisconsin high schools competed at the Division 2 State Championship meet over the weekend.

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Oman National Team Head Coach Srdjan FIlipovic Dies at Age 49

Srdjan Filipovic, who had served as the head coach of Oman’s National Team since taking over in 2019, died this week at the age of 49.

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Harry Gallagher, Coach of Dawn Fraser, Dies at 96

The coach of Dawn Fraser throughout her career, one of Australia’s greatest coaches, Harry Gallagher, died last week at the age of 96.

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Horizon League Moves Conference Championships to April

The Horizon League joined the growing list of conferences electing to push back their championship meet, moving the meet back to April 8-10.

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State of Florida Offers to Host 2021 Olympics Should Tokyo Cancel Them

Following rumors that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be canceled, Florida’s CFO has announced the state as a viable alternative host site.

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Maddie Woznick, Cooper Deryk Set Pool Records as Utah Sweeps Colorado Mesa

The University of Utah set a pair of pool records and won all but two events on their way to a sweep of Division II Colorado Mesa University.

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Some Prominent Canadians Propose Boycott of 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing

Canadian citizens call for the boycott of the 2022 Olympic Games as the country’s Olympic Committee remains committed to attending the games in Beijing.

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Florida International Tops Miami In Crosstown Dual

Florida International emerged victorious in a crosstown dual with Miami as both schools recognized their senior athletes.

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