Northwestern’s Winses Named Big Ten Swimmer of the Week
Northwestern’s Annika Winses was named Big Ten swimmer of the week after her wins in the 50 free (24.01), 100 free (50.79), and 200 free (1:52.04) at the Florida Atlantic FUN Invite.
Franziska Hentke finishes 2015 strong with 2:06,96 in the 200m Fly
At a local swim meet in her home town Magdeburg, Germany’s top swimmer Franziska Hentke again showed her world class on the 200 m butterfly in 2:06,96 (LC).
Aquatics Canada Awards Ryan Cochrane Male Athlete of the Year
The late Randy Bennett was named to the President’s Honour Roll, while Ryan Cochrane took home the Male Athlete of the Year, and Genevieve Saumur won the Spirit of Aquatics Canada award.
Purdue’s Joe Cifelli Sweeps Weekly Big Ten Honors
Joe Cifelli was named the Diver and Freshman of the week for the Big Ten conference. The Purdue newcomer placed 11th in the 3-meter and 12th in the 3-meter synchro at USA Diving Nationals.
Joe Jamail, Namesake of Texas Aquatic Center, Passes Away
Famous trial lawyer Joe Jamail, who was also one of the major benefactors of the University of Texas Aquatic Center, has passed away at age 90.
ESPNU Christmas Carol’s “Seven Swans A-Swimming” are USC Trojans
ESPNU’s “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song features a septet of USC Trojans as the aseven swans a-swimming.
Olympic Games Corruption Claims Erupt In Brazilian Government
In the latest controversy coming out of Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian Attorney General has launched an investigation into an…
Tampa Swimming Wraps Up Spartan Invite
The University of Tampa men’s and women’s swimming teams enjoyed a successful Spartan Invite, which was hosted by UT at the Long Center.
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2015 Swammy Awards: Emily Seebohm, Oceania Female Swimmer of the Year
Emily Seebohm a fantastic 2015 season winning gold in both the 100 and 200 backstroke in Kazan.
10 Reasons Teammates Are Family
As with other sports, athletes become very close friends with their teammates. However, swimming is a sport so very different from all the others.
Rice’s Marie-Claire Schillinger Named C-USA Swimmer of the Week
After earning three consecutive weekly awards, the Rice Swimming program has tied defending Conference USA Champion FIU for the most overall league awards to this point in the season with five as a team.
Sam Dailley Smashes British Age Group Bests In All Three Fly Events
14-year-old Sam Dailley is becoming a huge name in British age group swimming. This weekend, at ASA Winter National Championships…
Maxime Rooney Rattles NAG With 1:33.8 In 200 Free
Junior world record holder Maxime Rooney popped off a new lifetime-best 200 free in the short course yards pool over the weekend, going 1:33.82 to get within a second of the 17-18 National Age Group record.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Miller Becomes Latest Barrier-Breaker in 200 Breast
What bodes well for Miller’s 2016 year was how smooth the race looked, but mostly how great he was on and off the walls.
