Articles by Lauren Neidigh

Erica Rose Named Head Swimming and Diving Coach at Maryville

Maryville University Vice President of Athletics and Recreation Marcus Manning named St. Louis-native Erica Rose head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach for the Saints.

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USA Swimming Foundation Hosts Building Champions 5K Run

Registration is now open for the USA Swimming Foundation’s first ever Building Champions 5K road race, presented by Metro Omaha Medical Society, to benefit the USA Swimming Foundation’s commitment to Saving Lives and Building Champions.

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USA Women Defeat Canada 11-8 On Day Two Of World League Super Final

Melissa Seidemann (Walnut Creek, CA/Stanford/NYAC) scored three goals while Sami Hill (Santa Barbara, CA/UCLA/Santa Barbara) celebrated her birthday in net with 12 saves.

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The Top 6 From Indy, Santa Clara, and Austin (Combined Results)

We’ve put together a list of the top 6 swimmers in each race across all of last weekend’s big meets to compare where the swimmers are at as they head towards Trials and this summer’s Olympic Games.

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Dave Griffore Resigns As Emory & Henry Women’s Head Swim Coach

Emory & Henry College Head Women’s Swimming Coach and Associate Director of AthleticsDave Griffore has announced his resignation to assume the role of Director of Athletics at Johnson & Wales University in North Miami, Florida.

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Advice to Incoming College Swimming Freshmen

College swimming can be the most rewarding fraternity, sorority, family and community combined that you will join. Most of all, it is the experience that you make it: everything you put into your body, mind and training will reflect in the pool.

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Combined Results: Pro Swim Series and Longhorn Elite Invite Day 3

Because the top swimmers in the nation are spread out this weekend, we’ve put together a list of the top 5 Americans in each race across all 3 meets to compare where the swimmers are at as they head towards Trials.

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5 Big Things From Day 3 of Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara

This weekend in Santa Clara, Team USA’s Ryan Murphy and Australia’s Mitch Larkin gave us a preview of a potential rivalry in the backstroke events in Rio.

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2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Tonight will see several Olympians and Olympic hopefuls compete. Joseph Schooling, Jack Conger, and Chase Kalisz will battle in the 200 fly, and Will Licon will go head-to-head with Andrew Wilson in the 100 breast.

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5 Big Things from Day 3 of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite

David Nolan cranked out a new best time of 1:59.40 to beat out Will Licon in the men’s 200 IM final. That’s a new best time for Nolan, and his first time under 2:00.

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Air Force Swimmer Genevieve Miller to Compete at Olympic Trials

Air Force rising senior Genevieve Miller will swim in the 2016 Olympic Trials, June 26-July 3, at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb. Miller will be competing for a spot in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in August.

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Michigan’s Raynor and Kamstra Earn Outstanding Sportsmanship Award

The Big Ten Conference announced the recipients of its Outstanding Sportsmanship Award on Tuesday (June 7).

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USA Women Begin World League Super Final With 20-2 Win Over Brazil

The USA Women’s National Team opened the FINA World League Super Final with a strong showing defeating Brazil 20-2.

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Olympic Channel Reaches Landmark Agreements with International Sports Federations

Olympic Channel Services (OCS) today announced that it has to date reached cooperation agreements with 27 International Sports Federations (IFs) to collaborate on content for the Olympic Channel, marking another significant step on progress toward launch.

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Lochte Swims Lifetime Best 100 Breast at SwimMAC Road to Rio Meet

One of the major meet highlights was a new lifetime best by Ryan Lochte, though it didn’t come in one of his usual events. Lochte swam the 100 breast in 1:02.19, bettering his previous best of 1:02.30.

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