Articles by Lauren Neidigh

Farris Wins Double To Lead Harvard Men In Win Over BYU

The Crimson were able to bring home the victory after scoring 120 points to BYU’s 70 points.

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Stanford Men Kick Off 2017 With Victory Over Pacific

The Stanford men kicked off 2017 with a home dual meet against the University of Pacific, picking up another victory to add to their winning season record.

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Auburn VS. Texas A&M Men’s Meet Now Cancelled

Following the cancellation of the women’s meet yesterday, the SEC dual meet matchup between the Auburn and Texas A&M men has now been cancelled as well.

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Auburn VS. Texas A&M Women’s Meet Cancelled

The SEC dual meet matchup between the Auburn and Texas A&M women has been called off, as weather conditions led to the the Aggies’ flight from College Station being cancelled.

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Georgia Continues Undefeated Season With Win Over Arkansas

The Bulldogs won every race of the meet, with Olivia Smoliga, Stephanie Peters, Emily Cameron, and Megan Kingsley each winning multiple events.

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Harvard Women Down Columbia To Kick Off 2017

The Harvard and Columbia women started the new year with some Ivy League dual meet action, with the Crimson women taking a 173 to 122 victory.

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Spanish Olympic Champ Belmonte to Continue Swimming Through Tokyo 2020

Spanish Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte has made the decision to continue swimming through the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Top 10 Swims of the Year

Hungarian iron lady Katinka Hosszu wasted no time redeeming herself after missing the 400 IM podium in 2012.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Male Swimmer of the Year Michael Phelps

The first things many of us think of when we hear the name Michael Phelps are the records he has broken or the medals he has won. But Phelps’ legacy is also encapsulated in the individuals he inspired to pursue greatness.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Female Swimmer of the Year Katie Ledecky

Though Katie Ledecky has been an Olympic gold medalist since she won the 800 free at age 15 in 2012, the teenage distance phenom truly left made her mark on the Olympic stage in 2016.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Caribbean/Central Am. Male Swimmer of the Year

El Salvador’s Marcelo Acosta reserved his spot in swimming history in 2016, as he became the first man from El Salvador to qualify for the Olympics with an “A” cut.

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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Female Breakout Swimmer of the Year

Canadian Olympian Penny Oleksiak burst on to the scene in 2016, rising through the ranks to land on top of the podium at the Rio Olympic Games.

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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Canadian Male Swimmer of the Year

Condorelli, who became a household name in the swimming world after stories of his middle finger ritual circulated, finished just off the podium at the Olympics with a 4th place finish in the 100 free.

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Free/Back Specialist Erica King Commits to George Mason

Pennsylvania based Erica King will be making the move to Virginia next season, as she’s given her commitment to swim for the George Mason women in the NCAA.

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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Canadian Female Swimmer of the Year

2016 was a breakout year for Canada’s Penny Oleksiak. She had previously had success representing Canada internationally at the junior level, but she quickly broke onto the senior level scene at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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