Articles by Jared Anderson

Shields, Le Clos dominate Hong Kong points for men, Hosszu leads women by over 300

With the third of seven stops completed on the World Cup tour, Chad le Clos and Katinka Hosszu are in…

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World Cup Money Update: Seventeen grand for Hosszu, seven for Shields out of Hong Kong

Katinka Hosszu and Tom Shields were the top money-earners at the Hong Kong World Cup this week, with the former racking up $17,000 and the latter $7,500.

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Virginia Tech men pick up commitment from 48-second back/flyer Brent Benedict

Defending ACC champions Virginia Tech have added to their roster, getting a verbal commitment from Pennsylvania state champ Brent Benedict, who will join the H2Okies roster next fall.

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Erik Risolvato to continue comeback under Puerto Rican flag, beginning with Central American & Caribbean Games

Erik Risolvato has had a winding swimming journey thus far, and it’s a journey that will now continue under the banner of Puerto Rico.

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Hinds starting the season on a high note for Florida

Natalie Hinds started her 2014 season with massive improvements over her 2013 season-opening times, including a 21.65 relay split in the 50 free.

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Virginia gets verbal from Ohio State Swim Club’s butterflyer/backstroker Rachel Politi

The University of Virginia has picked up a verbal commitment from Ohio State Swim Club’s Rachel Politi, adding a third member to their incoming freshman class.

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VIDEO: Florida assistant Martyn Wilby addresses media at All Sports press conference

The Florida Gators hosted their All Sports Press Conference on Monday, with media getting a chance to hear from associate head coach Martyn Wilby.

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Shields, Hosszu earn most World Cup points on day 1 in Hong Kong, leaders stay the same

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu and American Tom Shields were the biggest winners on day 1 of the Hong Kong World Cup, at least in terms of series points.

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Indiana Hoosiers loading up breaststrokes, get commitment from Junior National Teamer Miranda Tucker

The women of Indiana University will get a big breaststroke influx next fall, as they’ve added a verbal from Michigan breaststroker Miranda Tucker to a class that already includes NAG record-holder Lilly King.

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Five wins for Hosszu to open World Cup’s second cluster on day 1 in Hong Kong

Series points leaders Katinka Hosszu and Chad le Clos did enough to stay on top, with Hosszu winning 5 races and Le Clos 2 on the first day from Hong Kong.

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Gophers continue to crush in-state recruiting, getting state’s top prospect Zoe Avestruz

Zoe Avestruz (in the middle in the above picture) has verbally committed to swim for the Golden Gophers, filling a big backstroke need for the Big Ten powerhouse.

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Cielo and Townsend combine for four Masters World Records at Mesa meet

Cesar Cielo and Darian Townsend made celebrity appearances at the Mesa Aquatic Club’s Jamina Winston Memorial Invite over the weekend, combining for four Masters World Records between them.

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ECU Pirates Set Five Meet Records In Annual Purple-Gold Meet

The East Carolina University men’s and women’s swimming and diving team broke five Purple-Gold meet records on Saturday morning at Minges Natatorium.

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PHOTO VAULT: UNC-W’s ring ceremony from the season that almost wasn’t

Just over a year ago, the swimming & diving programs at UNC Wilmington were set to be cut from the school’s lineup. But last week, the Seahawks were instead receiving their 2014 CAA Championship rings.

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Fresno Pacific men add verbal from sprinter Austin Hussain

Sprint freestyler Austin Hussain has verbally committed to swim for Fresno Pacific next season.

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