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Passages: Olympian and Princeton Swim Coach Bill Farley Passes at 73

Former Princeton Swimming & Diving Coach Bill Farley passed away in late August at his home in Sacramento. Bill was 73 and will always be remembered as a great coach, mentor and friend. William Winfield “Bill” Farley was born in Fort Devon, Massachusetts on November 10, 1944.  He was active in all s...

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Depth, Diving Give Harvard Early Lead at 2018 Ivy Championships

After being tied at 118 points on night one of the 2018 Ivy League Swimming & Diving Championships, Harvard pulled away from Yale after night two with 545 points. The Bulldogs are not far behind with 503 as is Princeton with 472. The University of Pennsylvania moved up from sixth to fourth with 295 ...

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The Week That Was: USA Swimming Mourns Loss Of Chuck Wielgus

This was another big week in the world of swimming as we move towards this summer, with the GOAT hinting at a comeback, major NCAA news, fast swimming in Britain, and the sad passing of USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus. Catch up on all the week's news in the week that was below. https://youtu.be/1-ENg...

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Harvard Men, Yale Women Sweep H-Y-P Meet

The Harvard men's swimming and diving team (9-0, 6-0 Ivy) captured its second Ivy League Dual Meet Championship with a sweep of Yale (7-2, 5-2 Ivy) and Princeton (7-4, 5-2 Ivy) at the annual H-Y-P meet. Harvard beat Yale 242-111 and Princeton 250-103, and Yale hung on to beat Princeton 177-176, the ...

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Harvard Runs Away With 2018 Ivy league Championship Title

While many teams posted victories on the final night of the 2018 Ivy League Championships, it was Harvard that took home the team title after four days of competition with a total of 1616 points. Sophomore Miki Dahlke earned the high point award after winning three individual events including an inc...

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Olympic Champ Nelson Diebel Hired as Head Coach of Delaware Swim Team

Delaware Swim Team on Friday announced the hiring of Olympic gold medalist Nelson Diebel as its head coach. Diebel won gold in the 100 breaststroke (setting an Olympic record) and 400 medley relay (in a world record) at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. Diebel’s swimming track record includes silver m...

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Rutgers Sets Medley Relay Record, But Princeton Takes Cannon Trophy

Rutgers Sets Medley Relay Record, But Princeton Takes Cannon Trophy Rutgers set a new record in the 200 medley relay, logged four performances among the all-time top 10 and won nine of the day's 16 events, but it was Princeton retaining the Cannon Trophy on Saturday at the Rutgers Aquatics Center. T...

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Two Meet Records Fall on Night Two of 2018 Ivy League Championships

Harvard and Penn combined for two meet records on the second night of the 2018 Ivy League Championships. Harvard's Brennan Novak posted an NCAA 'B' cut in the 500 freestyle while Penn's Mark Andrew did likewise in the 200 IM. Harvard is still on top after two days of competition with 563 points. Pri...

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The Week That Was: Lochte And Fiancee Expecting

This week saw two big stories emerge from Princeton University, in addition to a big announcement from Olympian Ryan Lochte. Look below for all of the biggest stories from the week in this edition of The Week That Was! https://youtu.be/eEh0CdCzUDc The Week That Was #5 - USOC And NBC Announce Olympic...

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Dean Farris Posts Fastest 200 Free of 2018 at Ivy Championships

Dean Farris stole the show on night three of the 2017 Ivy Championships. Not only did he set meet records in both the 200 Freestyle and 100 Backstroke, he posted the fastest time in the NCAA so far this season in the former coming in at 1:31.12.  Combined with those of his teammates, his efforts hav...