Duke’s Willborn Named to U.S. Roster for Junior Pan Ams
Freshman diver Mackenzie Willborn will represent the United States at the 2015 Junior Pan American Games Oct. 8-11 in Matanzas, Cuba.
Green Bay Names Tara Dowling Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach
Former De Pere head women’s swim coach Tara Dowling has joined the Green Bay swimming and diving staff as a lead assistant, first-year head coach Reed Robelot announced on Wednesday.
Gators Set to Host All-Florida Invitational
Florida will host the annual All-Florida Invitational to kick off their season in Gainesville this weekend, September 18-20.
Cincinnati Adds Ritz, Krombholz to Staff
Pieter Ritz has joined the staff as assistant swimming coach, joining Josh Schneider who returns for his second season. Additionally, former Bearcats diver Kirtley Krombholz takes over as diving coach.
Franco, Blaum Win Final Race of FINA Open Water Grand Prix
Alice Franco, Italy, and Damien Blaum, Argentina, were the top female and male finishers at the 2015 Capri-Napoli 36K, the last race of FINA’s 2015 Open Water Grand Prix.
Northeastern’s McCann Receives Inaugural Swim Across America Award
Katie McCann received the Betsy Bilodeau Award from SAA, an honor given to an individual that exemplifies the same kindred energy, compassion and commitment to the fight against cancer as Ms. Bilodeau had.
FINA Extends Partnerships with Prestigious Brands
Two of FINA’s Official Suppliers have reaffirmed their commitment to FINA’s Aquatic sports by extending their existing sponsorship deals with FINA.
Gregg Troy Inducted to TCU Hall of Fame
Former TCU swimmer and current Florida head swim coach, Gregg Troy, was inducted into the TCU Lettermen’s Hall of Fame on Thursday.
Boise State Announces 2015-16 Schedule
Boise State women’s swimming and diving announced its 2015-16 competition schedule Wednesday. The Broncos will host three dual meets, including the two-day season opener against Idaho from Oct. 9-10.
Duel in the Pool Tickets Now on Sale
Tickets for the seventh Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool, slated for Dec. 11-12 at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI, will go on sale Wednesday at 11 a.m. Central at usaswimming.org.
Glenn Tasker Resigns as IPC Swimming Vice Chairperson
IPC Swimming announced the resignation of Glenn Tasker, Vice Chairperson of its Sport Technical Committee, on Wednesday (16 September), and launched the search for his replacement.
YMCA of Central Florida Hires Pfau As Director of Competitive Swimming
Alan Pfau comes from the esteemed SwimMAC Carolina program in Charlotte, NC where he was Senior Division Director for the number one club team in the USA for the last 5 years.
LIU Names Michael Travers as Head Coach
On Sept. 16, 2015, LIU Post Director of Athletics and Recreation Bryan Collins announced Michael Travers as the second head coach in the 13-year history of the Pioneers’ women’s swimming program.
CWPA Releases 2015 Men’s Varsity Week 2 Polls
UCLA remains at No. 1 in the nation, while Johns Hopkins gains company from Whittier College in Division III and Princeton University clings to the top spot in the league rankings.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Renews CeraVe Partnership with USA Swimming
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, makers of CeraVe® skincare products, announced thecontinuation of its partnership with USA Swimming through 2016 as the exclusive skincare sponsor for the 400,000-member national governing body.
