NCAA Div. I: LSU and Alabama Split02 November 2000BATON ROUGE, La., Nov. 3 -- The LSU men's swimming and diving team remained undefeated Friday afternoon with a 169.50-128.50 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide, but the Lady Tigers struggled against their Southeastern Conference foes in a 173-123 loss. "It was a great meet for us today," said LSU...
Read moreYMCA National Champion Hank Siefert Gives Verbal to University of Kentucky13 September 2016Agon 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. Hank Siefert has given his verbal commitment to the University of Kentucky according to a tweet from Xenia A...
Read moreSouth Carolina Swimming Takes Three Southeastern Conference Honors20 January 2015COLUMBIA - Missouri senior Sam Tierney and South Carolina senior Victoria Mitchell were named the Male and Female Swimmers of the Week by the Southeastern Conference, as each were impressive in last weekend's dual meet between Missouri and South Carolina swimming teams. Also named to conference hono...
Read moreKentucky Nominates Asia Seidt, Glen Brown for McWhorter Award05 May 2020Both of the University of Kentucky’s nominees for the annual H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Award are swimmers, the school announced Tuesday. Glen Brown is the school’s men’s representative, while Asia Seidt is the women’s nominee. [caption id="attachment_429329" align="alignleft" width="300"] Gl...
Read more3Caeleb Dressel Named SEC Male Athlete of the Year06 July 2018GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Recent University of Florida graduate Caeleb Dressel was awarded the honor of the 2017-18 Roy F. Kramer Southeastern Conference Male Athlete of the Year, the league announced Friday. Dressel and the female winner, South Carolina women’s basketball athlete A’ja Wilson, were select...
Read moreThe Week That Was: Australian Swimmers Withdraw From ISL Over Travel Concerns21 September 2020The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate. Some major news came out of the International Swimming League this past week as the league announced a media rights agreement with CBS Sports ahead of this season. The second season of the ISL will primarily take place in Budapest in October as the athletes w...
NCAA Div. I Men: Vols Defeat Florida, Remain Undefeated04 February 2001GAINESVILLE, Fla., Feb. 3. THE SECOND-ranked Tennessee men's swimming and diving team remained undefeated with hard-fought win against 10th-ranked Florida on Saturday afternoon at the O'Connell Center in Gainesville. The Volunteers moved to 10-0 on the season with a 5-0 mark in the Southeast...
NCAA Div. I: The SEC Titles Remain Up for Grabs23 February 2001By Roots Woodruff TUSCALOOSA, AL., Feb. 22. THE RACES for the men's and women's Southeastern Conference titles have turned into brawls here this week. On both the men and the women's side of the slate, the top three teams are separated by just a handful of points at the end of competitio...
Read moreMorning Swim Show: Brad deBorde Ready For SEC, NCAA Championships07 February 2014 PHOENIX, Arizona, February 7. FLORIDA senior Brad deBorde joins today's edition of The Morning Swim Show shortly before the Gators’ quest to repeat as men’s Southeastern Conference champions. DeBorde is anxious to get race Auburn’s Marcelo Chierighini at the SEC meet, which could be viewed as a reh...
Read moreGeorgia Women Win Fifth Straight, Florida Men Power to Victory at SECs22 February 2014By Rebecca Noblett ATHENS, Georgia, February 22. THE Georgia women and Florida men both repeated as champions as the 2014 Southeastern Conference Championship meet came to a close in Athens. The Georgia women won their fifth consecutive SEC championship and ended the meet with 1589 points. Texas A&M...
Read moreFlorida Men Set SEC Record; Georgia Women Go Three-For-Three on Night One18 February 2014By Rebecca Noblett ATHENS, Georgia, February 18. THE reigning Southeastern Conference champion Georgia women jumped off to a great start on their first night of hosting the SEC Swimming and Diving Championships, winning all three events on the night. On the men's side, Florida took home first in bot...
Read moreFlorida Swimming Takes Two Southeastern Conference Weekly Awards04 February 2015Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott BIRMINGHAM - With two weeks to go until the Southeastern Conference swimming and diving championships, the Florida Swimming Gators showed their dominance by winning two of the six weekly awards bestowed by the conference. Matt Elliott and Caeleb Dressel are the Gator re...
Read moreMorning Swim Show: Will Florida Win Another Men's Southeastern Conference Team Title?19 February 2014 PHOENIX, Arizona, February 19. ROWDY Gaines returns to The Morning Swim Show as we continue our preview of the Southeastern Conference championships, this time analyzing the men’s meet. Gaines, an alumnus of Auburn University, talks about Florida’s chances to win a second-straight men’s team title ...
#3 Texas Men's Swimming and Diving Hands #6 Tennessee First Home Loss Since 198824 November 1997KNOXVILLE, TN - The third-ranked University of Texas men's swimming & diving team handed No. 6 Tennessee its first dual-meet loss at home in nine years, 124-119, Saturday night before a crowd of 1,200 at the Student Aquatic Center in Knoxville, Tenn. It was the Volunteers' first home loss since Flor...
Read moreStrong Night For Aggies at SECs Keyed by Breeja Larson NCAA, American Record21 February 2014By Rebecca Noblett ATHENS, Georgia. February 21. TEXAS A&M took first in all four women's events on a night that saw four new SEC records and a new American and NCAA record in the 100 breast from A&M's Breeja Larson. Georgia's women still lead on points with 1098, but Texas A&M made a good dent in t...
Read moreMorning Swim Show: The Little Things That Helped Breeja Larson Break American Record28 February 2014 PHOENIX, Arizona, February 28. AMERICAN record breaker Breeja Larson joins today's edition of The Morning Swim Show to look back on what fueled her success at the Southeastern Conference championships. Larson, who broke her own American record in the 100 breast last week at the SEC meet, says littl...
Read moreVideo: Gregg Troy Discusses Florida Women's Prep for NCAA Championships10 March 2014GAINESVILLE, Florida, March 10. WITH 10 days until the start of the women's NCAA Division I swimming and diving championships, Florida head coach Gregg Troy talked about his team's preparation and the outlook for the meet. With many of the swimmers coming from the Southeastern Conference championshi...
Read more1Texas A&M Swimming Takes Three Southeastern Conference Weekly Honors27 January 2015BIRMINGHAM - Texas A&M Swimming continues to make an impression in its third season in the Southeastern Conference, with the men's team winning two of the conference weekly awards this week while the women's team collected one. Missouri, Georgia and Florida also impressed those who select these hono...
Read moreAlabama Nominates Zane Waddell for McWhorter Award28 April 2020Zane Waddell has been named Alabama’s men’s nominee for the Southeastern Conference’s H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Postgraduate Scholarship, the school announced Tuesday. Waddell joins softball player Bailey Hemphill as the Crimson Tide’s nominees. The contest awards post-graduate scholarships ...
Read moreAlabama Swimmer John Servati Dies In Tornado29 April 2014TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, April 29. THE Southeastern Conference has been filled with sorrow the past week with Florida diving coach Donnie Craine dying in a boat accident, and the hits kept coming when news broke this morning that Alabama swimmer John Servati died as part of a tornado hitting Tuscaloosa ...