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by Phillip Whitten AUSTIN, Texas, March 22. NATALIE Coughlin was crowned Queen of American swimming tonight, after an unprecedented display of awesome speed and unparalleled dominance. The University of California sophomore swam the fastest 50 yard backstroke split in history, twice broke the Americ...

The Longhorns Checklist * Texas took top honors at the 2001 Texas Invitational, Nov. 30-Dec. 2 at the Jamail Texas Swim Center in Austin. The Horns posted 719 points in their victory, followed by second-place and nationally-ranked No. 1 Stanford with 598 points. * Texas moved up one spot to No. 5 in...

By Kari Lydersen Event 16: Men's 200 Breast Final In perhaps the most exciting race of the meet, Kyle Salyards came from third at the 150 to win the 200 breast in a breathtaking race with only .32 separating first from fourth. Salyards, 19 and representing Tempe Rio, touched in 2:13.21, ahead of...

By Phil Whitten AUSTIN, Texas, March 21. ON each of the three days of Women's NCAAs, SwimInfo.com will be providing event-by-event coverage of prelims and finals as they occur. We're about to get under way here, on a sunny first-day-of Spring morning. Stanford is the pre-meet favorite, but t...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 19. THE No. 3-ranked University of Texas women's swimming and diving team looks to defend its 2001 conference title this week at the 2002 Big 12 Championships on Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 20-23, at the Student Rec Center Natatorium in College Station, Texas. For the f...

PHOENIX, Nov. 20. EVEN though the college swimming season is only about six weeks old, there's already been plenty of fast swimming in NCAA Division I competition, as this first edition of the Speedo/CSCAA College Best Times list will attest. Many swimmers have already achieved their "A" cuts, w...

IRVINE, CA., May 28. AGELESS Chad Carvin just keeps swimming -- and winning. The 27-year-old University of Arizona graduate, who's had more ups and downs in his career than Jack Nicholson at a Laker game, was up Up UP this weekend during the Speedo Grand Challenge Meet in Irvine's Heritage (...

By Kari Lydersen Photos by Michael Collins Dara Torres qualified first in the 50 free with a 25.23. Torres, 33 and swimming for Stanford, set the American record in the event with a 24.73 in June. Torres previously was second in the 100 fly, setting an American record in prelims, and second in the 1...

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 15. THE NO.9 Texas women's swimming and diving team, the defending Big 12 Conference champions, won all six events during the second day of competition at the 2001 Big 12 Championships at the Jamail Swim Center. The Longhorns (364) currently hold a 125-point lead, outpacing T...

COLLEGE STATION, Tex., Feb. 22. NUMBER 3-ranked Texas women's and men's swim teams remained in first-place following this evening's finals of the Big 12 Championships at the Student Rec Center Natatorium here. Texas' men are in first with 742.50 points, followed by Texas A&M (524.50)...

After a year's absence from short course yards competition at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships for Division I swimmers, 16 American, U.S. Open and NCAA short course yards records were set between the women's meet in Long Island and the men's contest in College Station, Texas. I...

By Phillip Whitten EAST MEADOW, N.Y. March 17. IN the closest women's NCAA championship ever, the university of Georgia Bulldogs squeaked by Stanford by 1-1/2 points in a contest that went down to the final strokes of the last event. Georgia wound up with 389 points. Stanford had 387.5 and a vas...

By Phillip Whitten EAST MEADOW, N.Y., March 15. SIX teams are very much in the hunt for a national title after the first day of competition at the Women's Division I NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, being held at the Nassau Aquatic Center on Long Island, New York. The surprise leader afte...

DALLAS, Feb. 9. THE No. 3-ranked University of Texas men's and No. 3 UT women's swimming and diving teams both captured victories over SMU, respectively, to close out the 2001-02 dual meet season on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Perkins Natatorium in Dallas. The Texas women's squad opened the day...

By Robin Jentes AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 2. THE No. 10 ranked Texas women's swimming and diving team leads No. 4 Stanford, 85-82, and No. 11 SMU, 107-58, after nine events in Friday's double dual action at the Jamail Swim Center. All of the teams will compete in a final session on Saturday, Feb. ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 13. TEXAS senior Colleen Lanné (Tucson, Ariz./Sal Pointe Catholic HS), junior Bethany Lindberg (Woodbridge, Va./Woodbridge HS) and sophomore Tanica Jamison (Dublin, Calif./Dublin HS) each won two individual events as the No. 8-ranked Texas women's swimming and diving team...

from www.TexasSports.com AUSTIN, TX - Ohio prep star Erin Phenix (Cincinnati, Ohio / Ursuline Academy) has signed a National Letter-of-Intent to enroll at the University of Texas and swim for head coach Jill Sterkel starting in the 1999-2000 season. Phenix was the Spring 1997 U.S. Junior National Ch...

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 17. THE NUMBER 9 Texas women's swimming and diving team claimed its third-consecutive conference team title on Saturday night by winning the 2001 Big 12 Championships at the Jamail Swim Center. The Longhorns scored 930.5 points, a Big 12 meet record, and outscored Nebraska (5...

DALLAS, jan. 31. THE Big 12 Conference announced on Wednesday the swimmers and divers for the month based on performances in January. Selections were made by a vote of the league's head swimming and diving coaches. Three athletes were selected as the male co-swimmers of the month. Matt Ferrarell...

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 9. THE No. 4-ranked University of Texas women's swimming and diving team won 10 races and posted the top time in 14 out of 15 events en route to 180-120 victory over Big 12 rival Texas A&M tonight, at the Jamail-Texas Swimming Center in Austin. With the victory, the Longhorns...