Women’s Water Polo: Canada Earns Silver at Gwangju
The Canadian women’s national team concluded their Gwangju 2015 campaign on Monday, earning the silver medal after falling to Australia in the tournament’s final match, 3-3 (0-3 penalty shootout).
Olympic Trials semifinalist Alex Katz transferring from Michigan to Florida
Former U.S. Junior National Team member Alex Katz is heading closer to home for his sophomore season, transferring from Michigan to the Florida Gators.
Weekend Roundup: Gophers wrap WUGs, kick off Pan Ams
Three Gophers are in Toronto, Canada for the 2015 Pan American Games, where Kierra Smith and Samantha Harding are representing Canada and Kiera Janzen will compete for Team USA.
Notre Dame Men Add Joe Spahn as Operations Director
Spahn has a wealth of experience with swimming, having been involved with multiple division 1 programs, as well as competing in division 2. He will begin his work during the 2015-16 season.
Former All-American Hannah Ross finding new home in professional cycling
After a lengthy and successful NCAA career and a short stint in USA Triathlon’s developmental program, Hannah Ross (third from right) eventually moved into competitive cycling, where she is now competing as a professional in Europe.
Wisconsin Adds Former NCAA Champion Caskey as Assistant Coach
Wisconsin swimming and diving head coach Whitney Hite announced the addition of assistant coach Neil Caskey to the staff on Tuesday.
8 Illini Swimmers and Divers Honored as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars
Illinois boasts recipients from 14 different sports, led by eight from the women’s swimming and diving team.
10 From Hoosiers Water Polo Receive All-Academic honors; IU ranks 8th in team GPA
Ten members of the 2015 Indiana Water Polo squad received All-Academic Honors for their outstanding achievements in the 2014-15 academic year.
Northwestern women’s program hires FAU’s Kyle Berg as new assistant coach
The Northwestern Wildcats have a new assistant coach to go with their new head coach on the women’s side, as Florida Atlantic’s Kyle Berg will make the jump to Evanston, Illinois.
Iowa’s Lehnertz, Freeman Set for Pan Ams
University of Iowa sophomore Tereysa Lehnertz and UI graduate and volunteer assistant coach Deidre Freeman will compete in the 2015 Pan American Games from July 12-16 in Toronto.
Making a Difference: Minnesota’s Kaela Anderson Donates Bone Marrow
Three years ago, Student-Athlete Development intern Kaela Anderson made a small decision that ended up having a big impact on her life – and changed the life of someone else.
4 From Northwestern Swimming & Diving Honored As Big Ten Distinguished Scholars
Forty-six Northwestern student-athletes from a school record 16 different varsity programs have earned prestigious Big Ten Distinguished Scholar recognition, the conference announced Wednesday.
Weekend Roundup: Gophers at World University Games, Swedish Nationals & more
While Fourth of July weekend in Minnesota is often spent with fireworks on one of the state’s 10,000 lakes, three internationally-based Gophers spent the weekend competing in South Korea and Sweden.
Sub-20 Sprinter James Jones Verbally Commits to Michigan Wolverines
James Jones is one of two sub-20 second sprinters so far in the high school class of 2016.
Open Contact Season Begins for High School Seniors on July 1
Maxime Rooney, a top-10 men’s recruit in the class of 2016, has already verbally committed to the University of Florida, part of a trend to pledge earlier and earlier.
