Articles by Riley Overend

Newport Sweeps Oregon 4A & Under State Titles, Ending Catlin Gabel’s Reign

The Newport girls won their first title in program history while the boys captured their first state crown since pulling off a three-peat from 2018-20.

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Wagner Men Hold Off Howard for First NEC Title, CCSU Defends Women’s Crown

In only their third season of existence, the Wagner men held off defending champion Howard to capture their first NEC crown on Saturday night.

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Denver Sweeps Summit League Crowns, 11th Title in a Row for Pioneer Women

Denver swept the Summit League team titles on Saturday, marking the 11th crown in a row for the Pioneer women and 10th in the past 11 years for the men.

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Indiana Women Beat Ohio State By .5 Points to Snap Four-Year Big Ten Title Streak

Indiana finished with 1,359 points to Ohio State’s 1,358.5, snapping the Buckeyes’ four-year winning streak at the Women’s Big Ten Championships.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Saturday’s schedule features finals of the 1650 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 100 free, 200 breaststroke, 200 butterfly, 10m platform diving, and 400 free relay.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Champs: Day 4 Ups/Mids/Downs — Ohio State Has Five-Peat In Sights

Ohio State is on track to capture its fifth Big Ten crown in a row, but it could be a close finish with Indiana and Michigan if there’s more relay drama.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Indiana and Michigan are within striking distance on Saturday thanks in large part to the Ohio State’s 200 freestyle relay disqualification on Friday night.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Champs: Wisconsin’s McConagha Chooses 200 BK Over 200 FL for Day 4

Wisconsin junior Mackenzie McConagha chose the 200 back over the 200 fly despite being ranked higher in the Big Ten this season in the latter event.

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Indiana Breaks Big Ten Championships Record in 200 Free Relay After Stunning Ohio State DQ

Indiana seized the opportunity created by Ohio State’s DQ, stealing the win, 64 points, and meet record away from the Buckeyes in the 200 free relay.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Friday night’s Big Ten schedule is a busy one featuring finals of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, 3-meter diving, and 200 free relay.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Champs: Ohio State Poised to Extend Lead (Day 3 Ups/Downs)

The Buckeyes are expected to separate themselves from the pack further on Friday night as they boast 16 A-finalists across six individual events.

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CAS Dismisses Russian Olympic Committee’s Appeal Against IOC Suspension

On Friday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected the Russian Olympic Committee’s appeal against an indefinite suspension issued by the IOC in October.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Friday morning’s slate includes prelims of the 100 butterfly, 400 IM, 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, and 100 backstroke along with 3-meter diving.

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Three University of Wyoming Swimmers Die in Car Accident Amid Mountain West Championships

University of Wyoming head coach Dave Denniston said his Cowgirls are “devastated” following the loss of three swimmers in a deadly car crash on Thursday.

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Scratch Report: Tough Doubles Decisions Loom on Day 3 of Women’s Big Ten Championships

A busy schedule on Day 3 of the 2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships has forced some swimmers to make tough decisions regarding doubles on Friday.

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