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The University of Memphis will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening for the $12 million Mike Rose Aquatics Center on Monday, April 17, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the UofM Student Recreation and Sports Complex at 624 Echles St. This one-of-a-kind facility is named in memory of late entreprene...

STANFORD, CA - Junior Gabrielle Rose (Memphis, TN/St. Mary's Episcopal HS) won two events to lead second-ranked Stanford (6-2 overall, 3-1 in the Pac-10) to a 166.5-133.5 dual-meet victory over No. 5 USC (5-2, 2-2) at deGuerre Pool. Stanford has now won 39 straight dual meets at deGuerre Pool dating...

Passages: Dick Fadgen, NCAA Champion and Long-Time Swim Coach, 86 Richard Dennis “Dick” Fadgen, an NCAA champion and American record-holder before a long coaching career, died on May 7 at age 86. Born in Rhode Island, Fadgen made a long career in the South, as a distinguished swimmer at NC State, th...

COLORADO SPRINGS. Aug. 20. USA Swimming announced its team for the Goodwill Games in Brisbane Australia, August 29 - Sept. 3. The team, composed of 19 women and 19 men, consists of a large number of rookies - swimmers making their first international trip, mainly because a number of 2000 Olympians a...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 24. USA Swimming announced the slection of a 26-person team to compete at the Short Course World Championships in Moscow next April 3-7. Among the 26 athletes are 13 Olympic medalists from Sydney, three 2001 world champions and several members of the Goodwill Games and ...

by Phillip Whitten CLOVIS, Calif., Aug. 15. DAY Two of the USA Swimming Championships here in sweltering Clovis, California, saw a healthy mix of bright new names and experienced veterans mount the victory podium. Gabrielle Rose, 23, of Irvine NOVA, was the surprise winner of the women's 100 met...

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...

STANFORD, CA - Stanford won 13 of 14 races on the women's side and 11 of 14 on the men's side to defeat the University of British Columbia in a pair of dual meets at deGuerre Pool Friday afternoon (November 12). The Cardinal women, ranked third nationally, posted a 170.5-78-5 win while the top-ranke...