USN Inks Multiyear Agreement to Air Marquee FINA Events
“The success, prestige and exposure of our major events are directly linked with FINA’s association with TV networks worldwide”, considered FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione. (Featured image: Michael Phelps)
Warren Wilson men win on senior day triangular, Emory & Henry women win to finish undefeated season
Warren Wilson college hosted the Greensboro college men and women and the Emory & Henry women, with the home team winning on the men’s side and the E&H women staying undefeated with a pair of wins.
Denver men win thriller in Las Vegas quad, Air Force women win tri over UNLV, CSUB
Denver topped UNLV 153.5-143.5 and also topped Cal State – Bakersfield and Air Force while the Air Force women defeated all comers in the women’s triangular.
Potomac Marlins to Host Eastern Zone IMX Meet
Potomac Marlins will host the 5th IMXtreme Games from January 31 – February 2 at the University of Maryland with 1,225 swimmers entered into the meet. Sixty-six teams from 11 of the 12 LSC in the Eastern Zone will be competing, and the meet will include nationally ranked swimmers.
Thorpe, Hackett and O’Neill Approached To Take On Mentorship Roles
Swimming Australia’s President Joe Betrand has asked swimming greats Ian Thorpe, Grant Hackett and Susie O’Neill to be mentors to not only the Australian team, but the organization as a whole…
Tommaso D’Orsogna Replaces James Roberts on BHP Billiton Super Series Roster
Tommaso D’Orsogna will represent Perth in front of a home crowd at the 2014 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series.
Vinny Marciano Breaks NAG Record in 100 Back for 2nd Time on Sunday
Vinny Marciano Rides high on the water as he breaks the 11-12 National Age Group Record in the 100 back for the 2nd time.
UBC Women Set Canada West Records For Most Points With 1071
UBC’s Coleman Allen set his third Canada West record tonight en route to breaking completing a gold medal sweep of the fly events…
Legendary Drury, Missouri State coach Jack Steck inducted into Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
After 44 years of coaching at the college level within the state, Jack Steck retired from Missouri State in 2012. Sunday night, he was inducted into the Missouri sports Hall of Fame.
Penn State women sweep Navy with Shishkoff’s triple, Nittany Lion men also win
The Penn State women went into Annapolis, Maryland and emerged with a clean sweep win, taking all 16 events against Navy. The Nittany Lion men added a convincing 171-127 win of their own.
Eagles Swamped by Crimson Tide
On Saturday afternoon, the men and women of Emory’s Swimming & Diving program faced off against Division I competition in the form of the University of Alabama at the Don Gambril Olympic Pool in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Crimson Tide beat both the Eagles on both sides, taking the victory 196-92 over the men, and 178-110 over the women.
Rivalries, Television Bring Big Passion, Energy, and Record Attendance to College Swim Meets
The Cal swim team had at the very least a crowd of 1,500 at their meet against Arizona on Saturday, with hundreds more turned away at the gate.
MIT Senior Day is Victory over Amherst
On senior day and at its final home meet of the 2013-14 season, the MIT men’s swimming and diving team defeated Amherst College by a score of 185-115. This is the third year in a row that the Engineers have come out on top in a meet against the Lord Jeffs.
Bowling Green beats Toledo by .03 for second-straight nailbiter win
For the second week in a row, the Bowling Green women saw a meet come down to the final relay, trailing Toledo by a single point with one race to go Friday night. But Bowling Green won a heart-stopper in the 200 free relay by just .03 to hand Toledo its first conference loss.
Vinny Marciano Breaks 11-12 National Age Group Record in 100 Backstroke
12-year old Vinny Maricano broke a National Age Group Record that was exactly one week old on Sunday.
