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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, November 16. UNIVERSITY of Minnesota head diving coach Wenbo Chen announced today that Turner Eckstrom (Red Wing, Minn.) and Andres Hansen (Minnetonka, Minn.) have signed National Letters of Intent to attend the University of Minnesota.
Eckstrom, a senior at Red Wing High School, has won the last two Minnesota State Class...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, November 8. IN the November issue of
Swimming World Magazine, premium members can go to the
interactive page of SwimmingWorldMagazine.com and view the interactive content that was embedded in the current digital issue. Members can click on...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 12. EACH and every month
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World Swimming section, Steven Mu...
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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, September 22. INDIANA University head diving coach Dr. Jeff Huber was honored by his peers recently with the Coach Award of Excellence and U.S. Coach of the Year awards from USA Diving.
Huber and Ohio State diving coach Vince Panzano were named co-recipients of the Coach of Excellence Award for their efforts at the AT&T Nat...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 21. INTERVIEWS with USA Swimming President Jim Wood and USA Diving athlete of the year Troy Dumais are just two of the highlights of today's packed edition of
The Morning Swim Show.
Host Peter Busch opens the show with a recap of the winners from the United States Aquatic Sports awards banquet, a look at a ...
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CHICAGO, Illinois, September 19. THE heads of USA Diving, USA Synchro and US Masters Swimming stopped by the Swimming World.TV booth at the United States Aquatic Sports convention to talk about the future of their sports.
Debbie Hesse of USA Diving talked about the state of diving after the successful showing at world championships and how the o...
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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, September 14. FORMER Indiana University diver Christina Loukas will be inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 24 at the Hawthorne Race Course in Cicero, Ill.
"Christina is well deserving of this award," said Indiana head diving coach Dr. Jeff Huber. "She is the perfect example of what happ...
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TALLAHASSEE, Florida, August 15. DREW Livingston (The Woodlands, Texas) and Katie Bell (Columbus, Ohio) turned in the top scores in the men's and women's platform semifinals Friday to lead the field of divers advancing to this weekend's finals at the AT&T National Diving Championships.
Livingston scored 503.85 points, highlighted by ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 12. OPEN water world champion Thomas Lurz joins
The Morning Swim Show to talk about his wins in Italy and what lies ahead for him on the open water circuit.
In addition to that interview, host Peter Busch analyzes Missy Franklin's amazing swims at the junior nationals and Jessicah Schipper's world record a...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 29. THE NCAA Divisions I, II and III Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Committees have endorsed swimsuit rules for 2009-10 collegiate competition and beyond that restrict suit construction to textiles or a woven material.
The swimming committees also recommended that suit coverage be limited to between the...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 17. WORLD championship swimmer Elizabeth Beisel gives viewers the inside scoop on the American team preparing for Rome and Steve Foley talks about the top divers to watch in the interview segment of
The Morning Swim Show.
Beisel and the USA team are in Riccione, Italy, for a few days during a training trip, and Beis...
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AUBURN, Alabama, July 2. FOLLOWING Wednesday's opening ceremonies, rising seniors Ava Ohlgren, Kelly Marx and Dan Mazzaferro prepare for competition in the 25th World University Games, held July 4-10 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Ohlgren earned her position on the USA National Team following a 400 Individual Medley victory at the 2008 USA Swimming U....
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 2. DAVID Colturi, Kara Cook and Ashley Karnes are switching their old gold and black suits for the red, white and blue of Team USA beginning this weekend at the FISU World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia.
"I think it's a great opportunity for the divers to gain some experience at an international level...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 25. ELEVEN divers from seven schools will represent the USA at the 2009 World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia, from July 4-10.
Purdue University leads the roster with three divers on the squad, including 2009 U.S. national champion David Colturi (Sylvania, Ohio). Kara Cook (The Woodlands, Texas) and Ashley Karnes...
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KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 12. LADY Vol diving signee Tori Lamp was named the 2009 National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association All-America Girls Diving Champion on Friday.
Lamp, from Bearden High School in Knoxville, was named a NISCA All-America for the third straight season.
NISCA chooses a committee of up to 20 former divers an...
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KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 12. LADY Vol head swimming coach Matt Kredich and diving coach Dave Parrington will welcome swimmers Kelsey Floyd, Breanna Folk, Sloane Pitman and Brooke Watson, and divers Tori Lamp and Skye Sanders to the Tennessee women's swimming and diving team in the fall of 2009.
"We're really excited about this en...
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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, June 11. INDIANA University diver Christina Loukas was named to the ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-America first team, the organization announced Thursday.
Loukas is one of just two Big Ten athletes on the first team, joining Hilary Bowen of Northwestern. A total of 15 student-athletes earned first-team designation.
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COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 11. SOUTH Carolina assistant diving coach Allison Brennan was named the U.S. Olympic Committee's Athlete of the Month for May after her performance at the USA Diving Grand Prix on May 9 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the USOC announced Thursday.
Brennan, a former NCAA Champion and four-time All-American for the Game...
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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, June 4. THE Indiana University swimming and diving program will send seven representatives to the 2009 World University Games, July 1-12 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Swimmers Kevin Swander, Sergiy Fesenko, Kate Zubkova and Eric Ress, along with divers Brittney Feldman and Amy Korthauer, will take part in the competition. Head swimm...
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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, May 26. INDIANA University diver Christina Loukas was named to the ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District team, the organization announced late last week. Loukas is one of 10 honorees from District 5 who moves on to the national ballot.
Loukas capped off her impressive Hoosier career this spring with her first NCAA ...
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