Rebecca Westfall announced as assistant coach for ISU
Indiana State Women’s Swimming and Diving head coach Matt Leach has announced the hiring of eight-time All-American Rebecca Westfall as assistant coach for the first-year program on Monday. Westfall arrives in Terre Haute after a two-year stint at UNC Asheville and is set to begin her duties on June 1.
Rose-Hulman’s Orion Martin Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Upcoming 2016 graduate Orion Martin became just the second NCAA postgraduate scholarship winner at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in a generation, in results released by the NCAA.
USA Men Defeat Australia 10-9 To Win Intercontinental Tournament Gold
Luca Cupido (Newport Beach, CA/California/Newport) scored a goal with two seconds left to lift the USA Men’s National Team to a gold medal at the FINA Men’s Intercontinental Tournament and a 10-9 win over Australia.
Sports and Development: Building Positive Legacies
I am hoping today to open a conversation about how the sports community, particularly federations and high-level athletes and coaches, can engage in the development of the places where training camps and competitions are held.
Indiana University Announces Barry King Resignation
Indiana University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass announced today that he has accepted the resignation of Barry King as IU’s head women’s water polo coach. King served 19 seasons as head coach after helping make women’s water polo a varsity sport in 1998.
Dana Vollmer Swims 53.59, Her Fastest 100 Free Since 2009
Since coming out of retirement last summer, Dana Vollmer has made a splash in more than just the 100 fly. This morning in Charlotte at Arena Pro Swim, she swam textile best 53.59 in the 100 free to grab top seed.
Maxime Rooney, Madelyn Murphy Set Records at North Coast Section Finals
Madelyn Murphy’s wins came back to back, first in the 50 free where she swam a 22.49. She followed that up with a blazing 52.15 in the 100 fly to set a new NCS meet record.
RedHawks Strengthens Roster with 15 Additions for 2016-17
Miami University’s women’s swimming and diving team announced one of its largest classes with the addition of 14 swimmers and one diver for the 2016-17 season.
WPWL 2016: Five Non-European Teams Complete List for Super Final
The teams of Australia, Brazil, China (as hosts), Japan and USA are the non-Europeans teams qualified for the Super Final of the 2016 edition of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League, to take place in Huizhou (CHN) on June 21-26.
Atlanta Classic: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Josh Prenot finished over 5 seconds faster than anyone else in the 200 breast final, clocking a 2:09.49. That clips his previous season best of 2:09.50 from Arena Pro Swim Orlando.
Korenwinder’s 1:01100 Breast Highlights CIF Central Section D2 Finals
Mallory Korenwinder’s 2nd win came in the 100 breast, which was arguably the most impressive swim of the meet. Korenwinder swam a 1:01.14 to win the event by over 10 seconds.
Korenwinder Swims 1:02 100 Breast To Highlight CIF Central D2 Prelims
Mallory Korenwinder had one of the most impressive swims of the session, posting a 55.62 to take top seed in the 100 fly. She struck again in the 100 breast, where she was even more dominant with a 1:02.10.
Manuel, Smith, and Schmitt Set New Benchmarks in Race for Olympic Gold
After their lifetime best performances at the Atlanta Classic and Charlotte Pro Swim, Simone Manuel and Leah Smith are in good position to earn an Olympic 800 free relay bid.
British Divers Reach Record Medal Tally At European Championships
Patrick Hausding and Sascha Klein landed a ninth consecutive European title while Jack Laugher, Tom Daley and Dan Goodfellow ensured hosts Great Britain reached a record medal tally on day four of the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships.
SLU to Bring in 12 Newcomers for 2016-17
Alex Borchers (Hamilton, Ohio/Fairfield), Tyler Guist(Oswego, Ill./Oswego), Matt Loniewski (Brighton, Mich./Detroit Catholic Central), Benjamin Martinez(Chicago, Ill./Lane Tech), Keegan Paulson (Groveland, Ill./Peoria Notre Dame) and Scott Street(Lexington, Ky./Henry Clay) will join the men’s team.