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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 3. THE United States Olympic Committee Board of Directors elected its new officers for the 2000-2004 Quadrennium, led by Sandra Baldwin of Phoenix, Arizona. Baldwin, is the first woman ever elected to the post of Chair by the organization. Baldwin defeated Paul George (...

Commentary by Jim Lutz, Head Coach for Viper Aquatics Forty years ago, Cleveland was the recipient of some pretty harsh criticism when the Cuyahoga River caught on fire and thus named, “The Mistake On The Lake” (Erie). In the following decades, the downtown area would receive a major facelift with n...

Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website AgonSwim.com. On Thursday in Cary, North Carolina, the NC 3A public high schools met up to compete against each other in t...

CLEVELAND, Feb. 3. THE Case Western Reserve University men's and women's swim teams swept Wittenberg University on Saturday in dual meets held at the CWRU Natatorium in the Veale Center. The CWRU men (3-4) won 142 to 69, while the women (5-2) won 155-84. The Spartan men were led by multiple ...

MISSISSIPPI Tupelo, MS. TUPELO'S girls and Madison Central's boys were the team champs at the Mississippi state prep swimming and diving championships in Biloxi. Tupelo splashed to a 273-189 triumph over Biloxi with NW Rankin (184), St. Andrews (184) and Amory (152) taking the next three spo...

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 2. PAUL Graham, who has spent the last 14 years as the head swimming and diving coach at Ashland University, has accepted the same position at Cleveland State University. Graham is expected to begin his duties on May 19th. He will replace legendary coach Wally Morton, who is ste...

CLEVELAND, Miss., Feb. 16. THE Delta State University men and women’s swimming and diving teams claimed its second straight New South Intercollegiate Swimming Conference titles here Saturday night. In the male Blue Division, the Statesmen finished with 835 points, followed by Ouachita Baptist with 8...

CLEVELAND, Jan 30. THE Delta State University men's and women's swimming and diving programs will honor its four seniors Saturday, as the Lady Statesmen and Statesmen are to host the University of Louisiana-Monroe in dual meet competition. Seniors Lesley McLin (Baton Rouge, LA/Central HS), J...

NOTRE DAME, Ind., Feb. 9. THE University of Notre Dame men's swimming and diving team completed its dual meet season with a 128-106 victory over Cleveland State in Rolfs Aquatic Center on Saturday afternoon. The Irish complete the dual meet section of the 2001-02 schedule 11-3 and look forward t...

BRISBANE, Aug. 30. DESPITE a heroic effort by 16 year-old Kristen Caverly, the USA women fell to Australia, 79.5 to 69.5 on the second day of competition at the Goodwill Games, being held at the Chandler Aquatic Centre in suburban Cleveland, Queensland. Caverly was nothing short of spectacular, winn...

By Alan Wasielewski CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 2. THE UNIVERSITY of Notre Dame swimming and diving team (6-2) won its fourth straight dual meet with a 136-102 victory at Cleveland State on Friday, Feb. 2. The Irish claimed seven individual wins on the day, led by senior Ryan Verlin (Rye, NY) and diver An...

By Phillip Whitten TUCSON, Arizona. May 4. IN a move that caught many by surprise, University of Arizona sophomore Amanda Beard, 19, decided this afternoon to give up her two remaining years of NCAA eligibility and turn pro. The two-time Olympian signed a contract with Premier Management Group (PMG)...

CLEVELAND, Miss., Feb. 14. THE Delta State University men and Ouachita Baptist women have a hold on the top spots after day one of the New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference Championships on Thursday. Delta State has a narrow 254-252 lead over Henderson State in the men’s Blue Division. Ouachita ...

BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 3rd, 2001. AUSTRALIA swept to victory in the gold medal round of both the men's and women's team competition at the Goodwill Games, delighting a capacity crowd at the Chandler Aquatic Centre in suburban Cleveland as well as a tuned-in national televiossion audience...

MEMPHIS, TENN., Nov. 1. It was a day of firsts for the Delta State University men's and women's swimming and diving programs yesterday on the campus of Rhodes College in Memphis. It was the first time in 152 years a collegiate swim meet was hosted by Rhodes and it was the first time Delta St...

By Fred Sington LITTLE ROCK, ARK., Dec. 4.-The Delta State University men's and women's swimming and diving programs traveled to Arkansas to take part in the annual Christmas Invitational at University of Arkansas-Little this weekend, and returned with an overall second place finish behind S...

BELMONT SHORES, Cal. AN old axiom states: Freshmen should be seen but not heard." Try telling that to Palisades High froshwoman Cara Davidoff. The Dolphin rookie was heard from plenty tonight in the finals of the Los Angeles City Swimming and Diving Championships at the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool, s...

STANFORD, Calif., Nov. 14. THE rich keep getting richer! The Stanford women's swimming and diving program has announced the signing of four student-athletes to national letters of intent to attend Stanford in 2002-2003. Texas signed one of the nation's top high school diver. The four incomin...

BOULDER, Co. Dec.1. DIANA MUNZ, a member of the gold medal-winning USA 800 meter freestyle relay and a silver medalist in the 400 meter freestyle at the Sydney Olympics, has decided to forgo a four-year scholarship at the University of Arizona and turn pro. The announcement was made today by her age...

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 2. THE Oakland men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams took home the Horizon League Championship title after an exciting four days of competition at the Busbey Natatorium on the campus of Cleveland State. The Milwaukee women were the conference runner-up while host Clevela...