Olympians Wins at U.S. Nationals27 March 2001AUSTIN, Texas. March 27. U.S. OLYMPIANS Chad Carvin, 26, and Diana Munz, 18, were both winners on the first day of the 2001 USA Swimming Spring National Championships. The six-day meet is serving as the selection meet for the American team that will compete at the World Swimming Championships in Fuk...
NCAA Div. I Men: Cal Wins Dallas Morning News Classic20 January 2002DALLAS, TX., Jan. 19. OLD King Midas had a golden touch and Cal Coach Nort Thornton's is equally as gilded. The veteran Berkeley mentor, who guided Cal to back-to-back NCAA Championships in 1980-81, had Da Big Bad Bears on the rampage here this evening and the result was a resounding and highly ...
Raleigh, Patrizzi and Brumber Are Double Winners at New Jersey's High School Tournament of Champions12 March 2002SEWELL, NJ., March 11. THE Garden State does not hold a statewide high school swim championship meet. Rather, state champions are determined by a dual-meet playoff system which took place during February, and ended with the finals on February 24 at various locations. State Champions are: Girls: Publ...
USA Swimming Nationals: Munz, Crippen Take 800 Freestyle Titles19 March 2002MINNEAPOLIS, March 19. OLYMPIAN Diana Munz showed no signs of rust in her first major competition in more than six months, as she stroked to victory in the women's 800m freestyle this evening, the first day of competition of the USA Swimming Spring National Championships, being held at the Unive...
Atkinson Completes Her Distance Sweep on Final Day of UltraSwim10 June 2001CHARLOTTE, June 10. IN what was likely the final "tune up" for the World Championships next month in Fukuoka, U.S. team members used the final night of the Ultra Swim Invitational to showcase their state of the art. However, not all the winners were wearing Uncle Sam's red white and blue, as in ...
Read moreCal Posts Numerous Sweeps to Defeat Arizona25 January 2014BERKELEY, California, January 25. IN front of a live television audience and a packed house at the Spieker Aquatics Complex, the California Golden Bears made short work of Arizona in dual-meet action, winning the men’s and women’s meets. Cal took the women’s meet title with a score of 190-109, while...
Read moreGold Medalist to Capitol Insurrection: Tracing the Rise and Fall of Klete Keller17 January 2021Gold Medalist to Capitol Insurrection: Tracing the Rise and Fall of Klete Keller There’s no sugarcoating the effect on the world of swimming that seeing Klete Keller’s among protestors storming the United States Capitol on Jan. 6 has had, just as there’s no diminishing the chilling effect of five li...