Louisville’s Carroll, Cottrell Named ACC Swimmers of the Week
Louisville swimmers Trevor Carroll and Andrea Cottrell and diver Sean Piner, along with Georgia Tech diver Shannon Lumbra, were named this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming and Diving Performers of the Week.
Brittany Aoyama Earns Mountain West Swimmer of the Week
Boise State junior Brittany Aoyama has been named Mountain West Swimmer of the Week, while Nevada senior Krysta Palmer has earned MW Women’s Diver of the Week honors for competition from January 18-24, 2016. It is the eighth weekly award of Palmer’s career and the seventh career accolade for Aoyama.
Nebraska Gears Up For Dual Meet Against Houston
The Nebraska swimming and diving team will travel to Pullman, Wash., to take on Washington State in a two-day dual-meet spanning Jan. 29-30. Friday’s action will kick off at 7 p.m., with Saturday’s competition beginning at 1 p.m.
Air Force’s Barnosky named WAC Swimmer of the Week
Air Force Academy’s Michael Barnosky and CSU Bakersfield’s Brayden Greenwald have been named Western Athletic Conference Swimmer and Diver of the week, respectively, for Jan. 18-24.
Missy Franklin Returns To Cal For Honda Cup Ceremony
Former Cal All-American swimmer Missy Franklin returned to campus Saturday to be recognized for winning the 2015 Honda Cup as the top collegiate female athlete in the country.
ACC, ESPN 3 to Provide Extensive ACC Championships Coverage
The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN will deliver nearly 37 hours of live winter Olympic sports championship action from mid-February through early March.
No. 5 USC Women’s Swimming, Diving Hosts No. 7 Cal, No. 2 Stanford
The No. 5 USC women’s swimming and diving team is set to host Bay Area rivals No. 7 Cal on Friday (Jan. 29) at 6 p.m. and No. 2 Stanford at 12 p.m. on Saturday (Jan. 30) at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.
New Mexico Posts 154-145 Win Over Northern Arizona
The New Mexico Lobos edged out NAU this weekend, 154-145. After trailing up to the final two events, the Lobos came up with 27 points to clench the win.
Cornell Men, Women Swim Past Colgate
The Cornell women’s team picked up a win over Colgate this weekend, 177-104. The men also defeated Colgate with a 187-93 finish.
Vermont’s Weaver, UNH’s Miller Earn America East Awards
With just over two weeks remaining before the 2016 America East Swimming & Diving Championship, three teams competed last weekend. New Hampshire beat conference-foe Binghamton, while Vermont upended Rhode Island.
Pei Lin Named MAC Diver of the Week
Missouri State freshman Minki Kang earned three first-place finishes, with two coming against a nationally-ranked team, during a three-day span in duals versus Drury and No. 13 Missouri. In the Bears’ ‘Duel in the Pool’ at Drury’s Breech Pool, Kang made his first appearance by placing first in the 1000-yard freestyle in a personal-best time of 9 minutes, 16.2 seconds.
TYR Sport Re-signs Ironman World Champ Craig Alexander
TYR Sport is proud to announce the re-signing of 3X IRONMAN and 2X IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion Craig “Crowie” Alexander to its roster of sponsored athletes. Named one of “Fifteen Greatest Male Triathletes of All Time” by Inside Triathlon Magazine, Craig Alexander is one of the sport’s fiercest competitors.
SDSU’s Bolinske, DU’s McCormick Garner Weekly Summit League Awards
South Dakota State’s Ben Bolinske was named Summit League Men’s Swimmer of the Week while Denver’s Morgan McCormick earned Women’s Swimmer of the Week award for their performances during the week of Jan. 18-24.
SDSU’s Brown, USD’s Hertting Collect Summit League Divers of the Week
South Dakota State’s Parker Brown was named Summit League Men’s Diver of the Week while South Dakota’s Greysen Hertting earned Women’s Diver of the Week for their performances during the week of Jan. 18-24.
Statement from LA 2024 Casey Wasserman on LA’s New NFL Stadium
On Tuesday, the National Football League approved the relocation of the Rams to Los Angeles, returning the team to the community that supported them from 1946 until 1994.