Articles by Lauren Neidigh

Tampa Swimming Wraps Up Spartan Invite

The University of Tampa men’s and women’s swimming teams enjoyed a successful Spartan Invite, which was hosted by UT at the Long Center.

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10 Reasons Teammates Are Family

As with other sports, athletes become very close friends with their teammates. However, swimming is a sport so very different from all the others.

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Rice’s Marie-Claire Schillinger Named C-USA Swimmer of the Week

After earning three consecutive weekly awards, the Rice Swimming program has tied defending Conference USA Champion FIU for the most overall league awards to this point in the season with five as a team.

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Black&White Swim Talk: Elizabeth Beisel Has the Best Gregg Troy Impression

In episode 3 of Black&White Swim Talk, Elizabeth Beisel (2011 World Champion-400IM, Olympic Silver&Bronze Medalist, 18 time NCAA All-American, 20 time All-SEC) joins the show to show off the best head of hair in the swimming universe. Elizabeth discusses which ice cream flavor makes it all OK, how she’s preparing for a shot at her 3rd Olympic team, and gives her best Gregg Troy impression.

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Bryant Swimming- The Grind (Video)

Check out this video for a look at the daily grind of the swim team at Bryant University. As the NCAA postseason approaches, the swimmers are preparing for their annual training trip. This video shows some of the hard work they’ve been doing in the lead up to their championships meets.

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Former FINA Race in Mexico Joins The Global Swim Series

Lots of people are familiar with the incredible “Mayan Riviera” for its natural beauty and affordable, luxury hotels. Well what would you say to doing a world class open water swim race held in the Mayan Riviera… this February?!

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Bobby Button Joins TCU Swimming & Diving Staff

TCU swimming and diving head coach Richard Sybesma announced that Bobby Button has joined the staff as a graduate assistant. Button will take over the role of director of operations in January.

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UNC Swimming Signs Incoming Class of Nine

University of North Carolina men’s and women’s swimming head coach Rich DeSelm recently signed an outstanding group of nine recruits during the Fall 2015 National Letter-of-Intent period which ended last month.

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Rice Swimmers Win Team Title Sunday at UIW Invitational

Rice won all six events on Sunday’s final day of action to claim the team title at the annual Incarnate Word Invitational in San Antonio.

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USA Men Drop Second Straight Match To Croatia

The USA Men’s National Team dropped their second straight match to Croatia, this time at USC’s Uytengsu Aquatic Center by a final score of 14-9.

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USA Women Win 2015 Holiday Cup Following 14-13 Win Over Spain

Team USA was pushed throughout the week by three of the top teams in the world and wrapped up play earlier today with a 14-13 shootout victory over Spain.

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Houston’s Owens wins 100 Butterfly at Christmas Invitational

Senior Maya Owens led the University of Houston Swimming team in the second day of the University of the Incarnate Word Christmas Invitational Saturday night.

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Sunbirds Close Out 2015 at the Christmas Invite

Fresno Pacific wrapped up competition at the Christmas Invitational over the weekend, as the Sunbirds set two new school records and won multiple races. FPU placed third overall in both the men’s and women’s meet.

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USA Women Continue Strong Play At Holiday Cup With Two Victories

The USA Women’s National Team continued their strong play at the 2015 Holiday Cup earning victories over Spain (10-8) and the Netherlands (7-3).

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Duke Divers Compete in 3-Meter Finals to Close Winter Nationals

Duke’s representatives at the 2015 USA Diving Winter National Championships concluded the meet on a strong note Sunday, competing in the women’s individual 3-meter finals at the IUPUI Natatorium.

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