Jack Thorne

2020 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines: Shields Scratches 100 FL to Focus on 200 FR

U.S. Olympian Tom Shields, a California postgrad, has scratched out of his signature 100 fly. Shields, however, will still swim the 200 free.

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Minnesota Leads Northwestern and Purdue on Day 1 of Triple Duals Meet

With less than one month to go before the Big Ten Championships, the University of Minnesota hosts its final regular season meet against Northwestern and Purdue.

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Georgia Tech Women Win Nailbiter Over Northwestern

The women’s team came down to the final race, with the Yellow Jackets winning the 400 free relay to seal the deal.

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EMU Men Top Northwestern 153-141

EMU took down Northwestern in a men’s dual meet that went down to the wire.

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Stories and Portraits of Swimmers featured in Fearless: Portraits of LGBT Athletes

Somebody Books announces the release of FEARLESS: Portraits of LGBT Student Athletes, a photography book and personal memoir by American artist Jeff Sheng.

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Swimmers Attend Nike LGBT Sports Summit To Discuss Inclusion In Sports

Current and former LGBT Swimmers attended the Nike LGBT Sports Summit in Portland, Oregon to discuss homophobia, inclusion, and anti-bullying.

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Northwestern Announces Deep, Talented 11-Man Class of 2019

Northwestern Announces Deep, Talented 11-Man Class of 2019, Jarod Schroeder and Alik Sarkisian will welcome nine swimmers and two divers to Evanston.

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Records, Stereotypes Fall in LGBTQ Movement

Proud to Play: Where the Gay and Athletic Communities Intersect by Oliver Goodman | [email protected] “Stereotypes are like records,” Jack…

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/4/2014

Here are the swims that impressed us during the weekend of February 27-March 1, 2015, also known as the AgonSwim Weekly Wonders.

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Northwestern Men Receive Verbal From Promising Backstroke/IM Specialist Tyler Lis

Northwestern continued to strengthen  their backstroke group with their newest verbal commitment from RallySport Aquatics’ Tyler Lis. Lis is a senior…

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Northwestern Men Receive First Verbals From Loveland’s Jack Thorne and Sarasota Y’s Carter Page

The Wildcats got some good news in the form of verbals from Loveland Swim Club’s Jack Thorne and Sarasota YMCA’s Carter Page on…

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