Articles by Lauren Neidigh

Frequently Asked Questions: The Los Angeles 2024 Olympic Bid

On September 1, 2015, the United States Olympic Committee announced Los Angeles as the Candidate City to represent the U. S. in its bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Indiana Contingent Named To USA Swimming National Team

Among those included were current and former IU team members along with athletes that are currently training with the Indiana coaches in preparation for the 2016 Olympics.

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FINA TV to Stream World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships

A large selection of the FINA Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships games – in Almaty (KAZ) – from September 4-12 will be live streamed worldwide and free of charge on FINAtv.

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18 squads to battle it out at World Junior Water Polo Championships

18 junior water polo teams from the five continents are set to fight for the 18th FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships title in Almaty, Kazakhstan from September 4-12.

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USA Swimming Announces 2015-16 National Team Roster

USA Swimming has announced its 2015-16 National Team roster, which is headlined by veterans Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, Ryan Lochte, and Michael Phelps.

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Lewis Clough Celebrates Success at Youth Commonwealth Games

17 year old Eccles college student and City of Salford swimmer Lewis Clough from Tyldesley will return home today with a staggering five medals, having represented Great Britain at the Youth Commonwealth Games in far off Samoa.

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Cincinnati Unveils 2015-16 Schedule

University of Cincinnati swimming and diving head coach Mandy Commons-DiSalle has announced the schedule for her second year at the helm of the program.

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15 World Junior and 38 Championships Records Fall in Singapore

The fifth edition of the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships established 15 World Junior Records and 38 Championship Records during the six-day competition.

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Bowman to Bring ASU to 2015 Art Adamson Invitational

Texas A&M will host the annual Art Adamson Invitational on Nov. 19-21, with a bit of a twist this year. Prelims will be held in long course meters, with finals in short course yards.

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TAC Titans Add Saffer, Maksinchuk to Coaching Staff

Jamie Saffer and Kevin Maksinchuk are joining the TAC Titans as coaches for the year-round age-group swimming team.

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Trio of ECU Swimmers Make A Splash in Summer Competitions

A trio of Pirate swimmers: Fran Krznaric, Vendela Norrman and Victor Santos made a splash this summer in both national and international competitions.

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2015 FINA Junior World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

In the finals of the women’s 200 breast, Turkey’s Viktoria Gunes obliterated the Junior World Record with a 2:19.64, closing in on Rikke Moeller Pedersen’s World Record of 2:19.11.

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Lindsay Close Hired as New Hampshire Diving Coach

Lindsay Close has been named the diving coach of the University of New Hampshire women’s swimming & diving program, announced Monday by head coach Josh Willman.

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Start Lists Released for 4×100 Medley Relay at FINA Junior Worlds

Team USA will go with Michael Taylor on the backstroke leg, Reece Whitley on the breaststroke leg, Michael Andrew on the fly leg, and Maxime Rooney anchoring on the free leg.

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2015 FINA Junior World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

With a new personal best time, Canada’s Taylor Ruck topped the prelims of the women’s 200 free in 1:59.34. Her previous best was a 1:59.79 from 2015 U.S. Junior Nationals.

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