Articles by Tony Carroll

CSCAA Names NAIA, NJAA Scholar All-America Teams

The College Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced the NAIA and NJCAA Scholar All-America Teams this morning, along with…

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Catawba Men Lead D2 Scholar All-America Teams For Second Consecutive Semester

The College Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced their NCAA Division II Scholar All-America Teams this morning, along with Division…

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Bence Biczó Lights Up 1:56 200 Fly At Hungarian Nationals

Laszlo Cseh earned his first silver medal of the day with his time of 1:49.09 in the event. Later, he finished second in the men’s 100 backstroke to Gabor Balog by .06 seconds, adding his second silver medal of the day.

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Tickets Go On Sale Monday For 2016 US Olympic Team Trials

Our most recent count of US Olympic Trial Qualifiers as of June 23rd showed that 989 swimmers have qualified for the meet.

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Laszlo Cseh Wins On Day 2 Of Hungarian Championships

Today was the first day of racing for Hungarian superstar, Katinka Hosszu, although it was one of the lightest day she’s had in a long time. Her only event was the 100 backstroke, where she posted a 59.83 in prelims.

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Luke Greenbank Lowers 200 Backstroke Jr World Record

Luke Greenback powered through the men’s 200 backstroke and lowered the Jr World Record to 1:56.89.

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Race Video: Watch Maria Astashinka Break Two Jr World Records

Watch 16 year old Russian breaststroker, Maria Astashinka, beat the Junior World Record marks in both the 200 breaststroke and 4×100 medley relay.

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Russia Breaks Team USA’s Medley Relay Jr World Record In Baku

The Russian relay team of Mariia Kameneva, Maria Astashinka, Polina Egorova, and Arina Openysheva combined to win the event and break the Jr World Record with their time of 4:03.22.

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Maria Astashkina Breaks 200 Breast Jr World Record In Baku

16 year old Russian breaststroker Maria Astashinka ran away from the field, winning her second gold medal of the games and breaking the Jr World Record with her time of 2:23.06.

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2015 European Games: Two Jr World Records Highlights Day 3

Follow along for live updates from day three of the 2015 European Games.

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Butterflier Jessica Bonezzi Makes Early Commitment To Akron

“It was one of the easiest decisions I’ve ever made. The team has a great, hardworking atmosphere, the coaches are knowledgeable and encouraging, and the school is also great academically with strong support from staff and advisors. The campus is beautiful and so is the pool and training facilities. It is all around the best fit for me. I cant wait to be a Zip!”

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Missy Franklin Nominated For Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award

Missy Franklin and Becca Meyers have been nominated as finalists to receive the 2015 ESPY Awards.

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Ledecky, Worrell, Gemmell Scheduled To Compete In Indiana This Weekend

The one big surprise event for Ledecky this weekend is the women’s 200 butterfly.

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#OlympicDay: Throwback To London 2012 Olympic Tattoos

Clark Burckle, go big or go home! #OlympicRingsTat

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WKU All-American Schwingenschlogl, Laemmler Transfer To Mizzou

WKU’s All-American breaststroker, Fabian Schwingenschlogl, and backstroker Nadine Laemmler will be transferring to the University of Missouri.

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