Olympian McCrory Advances to 3-Meter Final at USA Diving Nationals
McCrory’s highest scoring dive of the day came in the semifinals, when he garnered 94.50 points on a reverse 3 ½ somersault in the tuck position in the fourth round.
Marshall Swimming Signs 10
Coach Tramel. “When I first arrived here at Marshall, I talked about building a champion and that’s exactly what we’re doing.”
Simonas Bilis Claims Record at Lithuania SC Nationals
Bilis, a native of Panevezys, Lithuania, captured the 200 freestyle event with a time of 1:46.63, finishing first of 12 swimmers in the final.
WATER POLO: USA Men & Women Top Canada To Open FINA World Cup Qualification 1-0
The USA Men’s Senior National Team opened the FINA World Cup Qualification with an 11-6 victory over Canada at the Santa Ana YMCA.
Iowa Men Ink 6 for 2014
“We are very excited about this talented group both academically and athletically,” said UI head coach Marc Long. “We expect this group to make a significant impact on the team and at the Big Ten and NCAA level.”
UI Women’s Swimming & Diving Sign 9 for 2014
“The 2014 incoming women’s class is a very impressive group both academically and athletically,” said UI head coach Marc Long. “This is a very exciting class and should make a big impact on the team.”
Wally Morton Stepping Down as CSU Swimming & Diving Coach at End of Season
Morton coached his teams to 20 conference titles while amassing 44 winning seasons. With 377 wins, the Viking Hall of Famer is the winningest coach in the history of Cleveland State University.
Arkansas Signs 8 to 2014-15 Class
Head Coach Sean Schimmel: “As Razorbacks, we have a ‘Team First’ mentality, and each and every one of these new team members has the opportunity to impact the future of Arkansas swimming and diving in a significant way.” (Featured Image: Arkansas at UNT Relays)
Omaha’s Stepp Collects Women’s Swimmer of the Week Honors
Stepp earns her first career Swimmer of the Week award after recording three individual first-place finishes to help the Mavericks defeat league foe South Dakota, 175-123.
Rosters Announced For Men’s & Women’s FINA World Cup Qualification
The USA Men’s and Women’s Senior National Teams are set to host Canada this week in best-of-three series at the FINA World Cup qualification.
McCrory Travels to USA Diving Winter Nationals
McCrory will compete in the men’s 3-meter springboard event beginning with the preliminaries Wednesday, Dec. 18. The semifinals will also take place Wednesday, while the 3-meter final is slated for Saturday, Dec. 21 in Austin.
South Dakota’s Hertting Earns Women’s Weekly Diving Award
Hertting collects her sixth Diver of the Week honor this season after winning both boards against Omaha. The freshman won the one-meter dive with 290.55 points and the three-meter with a score of 255.82.
Louisville Men Climb Rankings
The Cardinals are coming off a strong showing at the Michigan Open and the AT&T US Short Course Nationals in Knoxville, where Joao De Lucca was crowned the national champion in the 200-free and Kelsi Worrell beat out two Olympians down the stretch in the 200-fly for the crown.
How to Flip Turn, dos and don’ts
There are two common mistakes that many swimmers of all abilities make when performing flip turns. The first and most frequently observed is gliding into the wall, causing the swimmer to lose speed thus slowing down the flip.
Former Hawkeye Set for USA Diving Winter National Championships
Former University of Iowa diving standout Deidre Freeman will be in Austin, Texas, on Dec. 17-22for the USA Diving Winter National Championships.
