Bluegrass Mountain Conference to Rename Awards for George Kennedy
The Bluegrass Mountain Conference Coach-of-the-Year Awards will have a new name. The members of the coach-run swimming conference decided to recognize the recently retired Johns Hopkins head coach George Kennedy by renaming its annual coaches awards.
Utah Divers Prepare for U.S. Olympic Team Trials
A pair of Utah divers, Jacob Crayne and Amanda Casillas, will represent the Utes at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Beisel Threepeat In Women’s 400 IM?
With the U.S. Olympic Trials approaching next month, veteran Elizabeth Beisel will be looking to make her 3rd straight Olympic Team in her signature event, the women’s 400 IM.
U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials Sold Out for the First Time Ever
For the first time ever, the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming are completely sold out for the entire eight days of competition, June 26-July 3 at the CenturyLink Center Omaha.
YWCA Flying Fish “Relay for Oz” Honors Late Coach, Raises $25,000
The Flying Fish, which is part of YWCA Evanston/North Shore in Illinois, held its fourth annual “Relay for Oz” on June 4-5, generating $25,000 for the “Oz Fund,” which provides financial assistance to children in its aquatics programs.
Bryant Swimming and Diving Announces Class of 2020
Bryant University swimming and diving head coach Katie Cameron has announced the addition of 13 student-athletes for the 2016-17 season.
UNLV Squads Earn Scholar All-America Status
In what’s becoming an annual appearance, the UNLV swimming and diving program saw both the men’s and women’s teams recognized as Scholar All-America Teams for the 2016 Spring Semester, the College Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced on Wednesday.
Mudpuppies Swim Across America Event to Honor Dr. Brian Goldman
Dr. Brian Goldman was a life-long swimmer with a passion for the sport. He held records for years at North Hills Club, and went on to swim for Duke during his undergraduate years.
USA Women Win Third Straight FINA World League Super Final Gold Medal
The USA Women’s Senior National Team won gold once again at the FINA World League Super Final, this time defeating Spain 13-9 in the championship match.
Longtime Coach Teresa Osmanski to Leave UNK
Kearney, Neb. – Nebraska-Kearney Athletic Director Dr. Paul Plinske announced today that longtime head women’s swimming coach Teresa Osmanski is resigning to take a teaching position in Elm Creek.
Denver Adds 6 Women to 2016-17 Roster
The University of Denver swimming and diving program has added women’s swimmers Kylie Cronin, Molly Kuettel, Sarah Lingen, Taylor Stoll, Josie Valette, and Blair Williams to its 2016-17 roster.
Air Force’s Colleen Murphy receives Judy Sweet Award
Air Force assistant women’s swimming coach Colleen Murphy received the Judy Sweet Award at the NCAA Women’s Coaching Academy in Denver.
USA Crowned Water Polo World League Champion for 3rd Consecutive Year
Defending champions USA showed they were the best of the best once again when they defeated Spain 13-9 to lift the trophy at the 2016 FINA Women’s Water Polo World League Super Final here in Shanghai on Sunday, while Australia beat hosts China 11-3 for the bronze medal.
Erika Villaecija, A Los JJOO
¡Nuevo billete para Río 2016! Erika Villaécija — diploma olímpico en Londres con su 7ª plaza— podrá mejorar esta posición tras su brillante clasificación olímpica de esta tarde en el Preolímpico de Setúbal (Portugal), en una carrera dura en el Atlántico luso donde la española acabó 14ª plaza con un tiempo de 1h.57.11:8 que le da el ansiado billete olímpico.
Daley and Reid Take Final Golds of British Championships
The final day of competition at the British Diving Championships saw Tom Daley and Grace Reid take impressive victories in the 10m Platform and 3m Springboard respectively.