White Tops Blue at BYU Intrasquad Meet
The teams split the 200 back, with Samantha Lingenbrink winning the women’s side for the White Team, and Preston Jenkins winning the men’s event for the Blue Team.
USA Synchro Names Alvarez, Koroleva as 2016 Olympic Qualification Duet
USA Synchro has selected Anita Alvarez (Kenmore, N.Y.) and Mariya Koroleva (Concord, Calif.) as the duet for the 2016 U.S. Olympic qualification synchronized swimming team.
Double World Champion Mitch Larkin Teams Up with Arena
Global water instinct brand arena has signed a sponsorship agreement with Australian backstroke swimmer and 2015 double world champion, Mitch Larkin.
Rollins Adds Eric Nelson to Staff
The Rollins men’s and women’s swimming programs have added Eric Nelson to the coaching staff for the upcoming 2015-16 seasons.
Wisconsin Announces 2015-16 Schedule
The University of Wisconsin swimming and diving program announced its 2015-16 schedule on Friday, which features two home meets, as well as premier road meets against Auburn, Georgia and USC.
Duke’s Willborn Named to U.S. Roster for Junior Pan Ams
Freshman diver Mackenzie Willborn will represent the United States at the 2015 Junior Pan American Games Oct. 8-11 in Matanzas, Cuba.
Green Bay Names Tara Dowling Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach
Former De Pere head women’s swim coach Tara Dowling has joined the Green Bay swimming and diving staff as a lead assistant, first-year head coach Reed Robelot announced on Wednesday.
Cincinnati Adds Ritz, Krombholz to Staff
Pieter Ritz has joined the staff as assistant swimming coach, joining Josh Schneider who returns for his second season. Additionally, former Bearcats diver Kirtley Krombholz takes over as diving coach.
Franco, Blaum Win Final Race of FINA Open Water Grand Prix
Alice Franco, Italy, and Damien Blaum, Argentina, were the top female and male finishers at the 2015 Capri-Napoli 36K, the last race of FINA’s 2015 Open Water Grand Prix.
Northeastern’s McCann Receives Inaugural Swim Across America Award
Katie McCann received the Betsy Bilodeau Award from SAA, an honor given to an individual that exemplifies the same kindred energy, compassion and commitment to the fight against cancer as Ms. Bilodeau had.
FINA Extends Partnerships with Prestigious Brands
Two of FINA’s Official Suppliers have reaffirmed their commitment to FINA’s Aquatic sports by extending their existing sponsorship deals with FINA.
Gregg Troy Inducted to TCU Hall of Fame
Former TCU swimmer and current Florida head swim coach, Gregg Troy, was inducted into the TCU Lettermen’s Hall of Fame on Thursday.
Boise State Announces 2015-16 Schedule
Boise State women’s swimming and diving announced its 2015-16 competition schedule Wednesday. The Broncos will host three dual meets, including the two-day season opener against Idaho from Oct. 9-10.
Duel in the Pool Tickets Now on Sale
Tickets for the seventh Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool, slated for Dec. 11-12 at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI, will go on sale Wednesday at 11 a.m. Central at usaswimming.org.
Glenn Tasker Resigns as IPC Swimming Vice Chairperson
IPC Swimming announced the resignation of Glenn Tasker, Vice Chairperson of its Sport Technical Committee, on Wednesday (16 September), and launched the search for his replacement.