NCAA Div. I: Cal, Arizona Split22 January 2001TUCSON, AZ., Jan.19 COACH Nort Thornton's hungry Cal Bears gobbled up the Arizona Wildcats here this afternoon by a 129-117 margin, but the Cal women were drowned by the Lady 'Cats, 146-97. And what was supposed to be a "showdown at the ol' water hole" between the nation's two premie...
CIF/Central Coast Section Swimming Championships: No Title, But Still Winners31 May 1998by Keith Peters Leaving a swim meet with wet clothes is not unusual, unless you're a coach. Then, wet clothes on the ride home is a badge of success. It's a badge Ro Davis has worn before, and one the Palo Alto High swim coach wanted to wear proudly again after this year's Central Coast Section Cham...
NCAA Div. I: Stanford and Arizona Split Dual Meets23 January 2001By Bill Bell TUCSON, Jan. 20. STANFORD's second-ranked men's squad cruised to a 147-96 win over Arizona here today while the Wildcat women -- ranked third -- splashed past the Cardinal, 135.5-107.5 -- despite the heroics of Olympic gold medalist Misty Hyman. Arizona was led by Olympian Amand...
1999 World University Games: Day 105 July 1999PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain - The U.S. Swim Team captured three gold and two bronze medals on the opening day of competition at the World University Games in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Cara Lane (Charlotte, N.C.) won the first gold medal of the meet, claiming the 800m freestyle in 8:42.62. Teammate Juli...
NCAA Div. I: Texas Men Dunk A&M and Arizona; Women Fall to Arizona28 January 2001By Robin Jentes AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 27. THE No. 1 University of Texas men's swimming and diving team defeated No. 4 Texas A&M (238-131) and No. 6 Arizona (238-131) in a two-day tri-meet, January 26 and 27,at the Jamail Swim Center in Austin. In other action, the 10th-ranked Texas women's swi...