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By Sarah Eckersley
FEDERAL WAY, Washington, November 17. SKYLINE won the Washington Girls 4A High School State Championships with 234 points. Garfield took second (176) and Thomas Jefferson placed third (140).
Garfield's Fiona Majeau, Jordan Hanna, Louisa Dunwiddie, and Maddy Morgan won the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:49.54....
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By Sarah Eckersley
FEDERAL WAY, Washington, November 17. AT the Washington Girls 2A/3A High School State Championships, Squalicum and Mercer Island walked away with state titles. Squalicum won the 2A meet with 77 points followed by Sehome (68) and Hockinson (59). With 246.5 points, Mercer Island won the 3A meet. Juanita took second (242) ...
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, November 15. THE final night of short course yard swimming at the USA Swimming Grand Prix held in Minneapolis featured three meet records including one of the individual variety.
Mission Viejo's Chloe Sutton edged her meet record in the women's 1650-yard free by the slimmest of margins with a 16:07.15. That time b...
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By Sarah Eckersley
ORLANDO, Florida, November 15. THREE teams went head-to-head at the Florida Girls 2A High School State Championships. Eastside claimed the state title with 160 points followed closely by Chiles (152) and Bishop Kenny (147). On the boys' side, Belen Jesuit Prep won the state title with 266.5 points while Fort Myers t...
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, November 14. THE second evening of short course yard finals at the USA Swimming Grand Prix held in Minneapolis, Minn., featured a pair of meet records for the Trojan Swim Club.
Trojan's Rebecca Soni won the women's 400 IM in 4:14.41, finishing nearly a second back from Kaitlin Sandeno's meet record of 4:13.54....
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, November 13. THE first night of action at the USA Swimming Grand Prix held in Minneapolis, Minn., featured a pair of meet records.
Mission Viejo's Chloe Sutton set a meet record with a 9:33.72 in the women's 1000-yard free. That time cleared the 9:33.98 previously set by Flavia Rigamonti in 2007. The Fish's Ka...
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PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, November 13. DURING the early signing period Rutgers University women's swimming and diving program signed six new athletes to formulate the nucleus of their class of 2014. Three are all-American swimmers, one all-American honorable mention and one a national class diver from Canada. "We are very excited about the d...
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CINCINNATI, Ohio, November 11. DR. Stephen Autry, an accomplished open water swimmer who is an orthopedic surgeon by trade, has completed several different open water swims over his swimming career – including the Holy Grail that is the English Channel.
After each of these swims, he has taken the time to capture his thoughts in personal letters ...
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TEMPE, Arizona, November 7. THE Arizona State women's swimming and diving team made an statement in its home opener as they crushed UNLV and Washington State. The Sun Devils defeated the Running Rebels 188.5-108.5 and the Cougars 209-78. The ASU men's team fell in their contest 189-105 to UNLV. The women improved to 2-1 while the men droppe...
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BALTIMORE, Maryland, October 24. ADAM Meyer (Sr., Bethesda, Md.) and Tara Chapmon (Sr., Virginia Beach, Va.) both won a trio of individual events to help the Navy swimming and diving programs post a pair of victories over UMBC, Saturday afternoon at the UMBC Natatorium in Baltimore. The Navy men's team won a 156-133 decision over the Retr...
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SOMERS, Wisconsin, October 20. A school record combined with a NCAA "B" time for Mary Beck (LSU) and a NCAA "B" time for Eugene Godsoe (Stanford) earned the pair the Counsilman Hunsaker National Collegiate Swimmer-of-the-Week Honors. Also earning the award were Julie Widmann (Ashland University), Laura Barito (Stevens Institute...
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Guest editorial by Tony Austin
LOS ANGELES, California, October 15. IT was the last weekend in September when the FINA Masters committee met in Gothenburg, Sweden to determine whether techsuits would be acceptable swimwear for Masters swimming competitions worldwide.
The two-day meeting held great significance for the rank and file of ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 30. JODIE Henry's retirement, Tommy Hannan's decision to remain in the sport and Jonty Skinner's new gig with British Swimming are the highlights of today's edition of
The Morning Swim Show.
Host Peter Busch talks to Hannan about his decision to leave the sport of swimming after the University o...
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, September 30. TYR is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with Ariana Kukors, the 2009 World Championship gold medalist and world record holder in the 200m Individual Medley out of Orange County, Ca.
"I am very excited. Wearing TYR when I made my first national team six years ago, I am proud to be part of...
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WASHINGTON, D.C., September 17. MATT Salerno has been named the Head Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving coach at Howard University, it was announced today.
Salerno comes to HU after serving as the Assistant Swimming coach at Davidson College. He helped guide the Wildcats to a pair of second place finishes in the Coastal Collegiate Swimm...
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WASHINGTON D.C., September 1. TRUWEST, Inc has been selected for the 2009 Best of Huntington Beach Award in the Men's & Boy's Sportswear & Athletics category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USC...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 28. TODAY, we are offering our online readers a free preview of some of the content that is available to
Swimming World Magazine subscribers. In a never-before-published article, Michael J. Stott takes an in-depth look at team building.
Winning the Dry Deck
By Michael J. Stott
Lives there a successful...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, August 26. IN a transaction related to Sean Hutchison's move to Fullerton, Calif., to helm the USOC Professional and Post-Graduate Center to be housed at FAST, Tommy Hannan has been hired in a coaching capacity at KING Aquatics.
As previously
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Updated with USA Swimming press release
FULLERTON, California, August 17. IN an exclusive conversation with
Swimming World, KING's Sean Hutchison revealed that he would be heading to Fullerton, Calif., to open a United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Post-Graduate Center as part of the Fullerton Aquatics Sports Team (FAST).
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