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PHOENIX, Arizona. THROUGHOUT this weekend,
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FAIRFAX, Virginia, February 27. ELEVEN records fell on day three of the 2009 CAA Swimming & Diving Championships at Jim McKay Natatorium in Fairfax, Va. Towson continues to lead the women's competition after three full days of action with 471 points, followed by George Mason with 370 and William & Mary with 367. On the men's side, UNC Wil...
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RICHMOND, Virginia, February 26. THREE relay records were broken on day one of the 2009 CAA Swimming & Diving Championships at the Jim McKay Natatorium at George Mason University. After the first day of competition, George Mason leads the women's competition with 116 points, followed by James Madison and Towson tied for second with 98 points. ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 22. THE College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently announced its academic success rankings for the Division I level.
As they have so often in the past, the two Ivy League schools battled for the number one ranking. This time, Yale, coached by Frank Keefe, took the women's crown with a 3.608 ...
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FAIRFAX, Virginia, March 1. UNC Wilmington cruised to its seventh-straight CAA Men's Swimming & Diving Championship, tallying 702 points during the four-day event while Towson picked up its first ever CAA Women's Swimming & Diving crown.
UNC Wilmington was over 100 points ahead of second-place men's finisher Old Dominion (586). Delaw...
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FAIRFAX, Virginia, February 29. THREE women's swimming records, a women's diving record and a men's swimming record fell at the CAA Swimming and Diving Championships. Towson leads the women's championship standings with 485.5. The Tigers are followed by George Mason with 345 points and UNC Wilmington with 337. UNC Wilmington leads o...
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By Brian Savard
FAIRFAX, Virginia, February 25. FOUR state records fell in the first four events at the start of the Virginia AAA Championships, setting the tone for a weekend devoted to rewriting the state record books.
Last spring, the championships took place in a short course meter facility, where a handful of national records tumbled.
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HARRISONBURG, Virginia, February 2. SENIOR Jamie Coyle set a pair of personal diving records in her final home meet and sophomore P.J. Naber factored into four event wins as James Madison defeated Richmond 163-124 in a women's swimming and diving meet in Savage Natatorium.
JMU improved to 8-4 to close the regular season of dual meets. Richm...
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WASHINGTON D.C. January 18. THE American University men's and women's swimming and diving teams celebrated senior night, marking the last time that seven Eagles would compete at home in the Robert H. Frailey Pool. The men's team sent Joe Coronato, Jeremy Koss, Dan Nagelberg and Taylor Smith off against Georgetown while the women's t...
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KINGWOOD, Texas, October 18. FOR the first time in its history, the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (NISCA) will be conducting voting for the 2008 NISCA Professional Awards online.
The awards honor five members for Outstanding Service, and one each for the NISCA Hall of Fame and the NISCA Collegiate-Scholastic Award.
Two...
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WASHINGTON, D.C., October 14.THE Old Dominion swimming and diving teams captured several first place finishes in their first appearance of the 2007-08 season. Hanna Kress paced the Lady Monarch with three individual event victories along with 400 medley relay win that set a pool record at Georgetown. Kress placed first in the 100 free, 100 fly, and...
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By Sarah Galbavy
WEST ISLIP, New York, October 1. SPRINTS are often a game of chance and timing, and the 100 free at the last ConocoPhillips National Championships in Indianapolis was no different. With a heavy-hitting lineup of Nick Brunelli, Ryk Neethling, Roland Schoeman, Peter Vanderkaay, Neil Walker, Garrett Weber-Gale and Ben Wildman-Tobri...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, June 6. EQUITY in Athletics, Inc. (EIA) announced today that it has filed an amended complaint to include James Madison University (JMU), JMU President Linwood Rose, Athletic Director Jeffrey Bourne, and JMU's entire Board of Visitors as defendants in EIA's pending suit against the federal Department of Education's &qu...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27. SWIMMING and diving teams from across the nation received top honors from the NCAA in its latest Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores.
The NCAA publicly recognizes those teams that record scores ranging between 975 to a perfect 1,000. The APR is a rate that measures more accurately the true academic progress of ...
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RICHMOND, Virginia, April 19. GEORGE Mason senior Tom Koucheravy (Fairfax, Va./James W. Robinson) was chosen as the CAA Men's Swimmer of the Year for the third consecutive season, while Drexel senior Brett Molash (Newark, Del./DuPont) was selected as the CAA Men's Diver of the Year in a vote by the league's head coaches. Meanwhile, Wi...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, April 17. THE University of Denver pulled off a rare feat when both its men's and women's teams topped the Division I team Academic All-American lists for the Fall 2006 semester, according to rankings released today by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).
A total of 352 teams – 142 male and 21...
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ROANOKE, Virginia, April 7. EQUITY in Athletics, Inc. (EIA) announced yesterday that it will amend its complaint against the federal Department of Education to include James Madison University (JMU) and its administrators as defendants, according to Phillip Whitten, a member of the EIA Board of Directors and Executive Director of the College Swimm...
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ROANOKE, Virginia, April 2. EQUITY in Athletics (EIA) announced today that it would wait for a further response from James Madison University (JMU) before initiating litigation against JMU over the University's plans to eliminate ten intercollegiate sports. The story broke earlier today on www.ccaa.org, the web site of the College Swimming Co...
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ROANOKE, Virginia, March 23. EQUITY in Athletics, Inc. ("EIA") announced Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit in United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia seeking to set aside the so-called "three-part test" utilized by the Department of Education ("DOE") to determine compliance with Title IX of the ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, March 17. THIS past week has been completely crazy on SwimmingWorldMagazine.com First, the fastest meet on the planet is taking place in what could possibly be the fastest pool on the planet in Minneapolis, Minn., with the men's NCAA Division I Championships lighting up the Midwest.
Two short years after watching Fred Bo...
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