Joan Harrison, South Africa’s First Olympic Swimming Champion, Passes Away At 89
Joan Harrison, South Africa’s first Olympic swimming gold medalist, has died at 89. She won 100 backstroke gold at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics.
Long Time Michigan Coach Gus Stager, Winner of 5 NCAA Team Titles, Dies at 96
Gus Stager was the head coach at Michigan in the 1960 and 1970s, where won an NCAA team title as an athlete, and 4 more as a coach.
Urbanchek to be Inducted into the University of Michigan Hall of Honor
Former University of Michigan men’s swimming and diving coach Jon Urbanchek will be inducted into the Athletic Department’s Hall of Honor at a private ceremony on September 30th…