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No. 14 Indiana Drops No. 13 Louisville, 161-139

Buoyed by three first-place finishes from senior Kate Fesenko , nine overall victories and seven pool records, the 14th-ranked Indiana women’s swimming and diving team defeated No.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |

US Court OK’s Sex Offender To Visit Costa Rica

A former assistant high school swimming coach, who faces up to 20 years in prison if he is convicted of sexually assaulting a teen girl on his team, will be allowed to work at an animal shelter in Costa Rica before his trial.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |
 

Boys swimming: Plymouth hosts Small School State

Host Plymouth placed sixth and Kiel 11th Saturday in the 19-team Small School State Invitational boys swimming and diving meet, which was won by McFarland.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |

Smit a triple winner in Stanford’s swimming victory

Olympian Julia Smit won three events, junior diver Meg Hostage won both the 1- and 3-meter events, and the fourth-ranked Stanford women’s swimming team beat host UCLA, 169-126, in a Pac-10 meet on Friday.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |
 

Boys Swimming: Lew-Port wins NFL meet

Lewiston-Porter’s banner season only got better Saturday. The Lancers won both freestyle relays and finished an impressive 1-2-4 in the 100-yard butterfly to cruise to a first-place finish at the annual Niagara Frontier League Boys Swimming & Di…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |

HS Swimming: Central Dauphin boys upset shorthanded Lower Dauphin

January 28, 2010 11 p.m. Lower Dauphin senior Megan Schug won the 500 freestyle and the 100 backstroke in Thursday night’s non-league meet with Central Dauphin – Charles Walak, John Denniston and Luke McGuire all picked up key points in the freestyl…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |
 

Indian boat capsizes killing 9 including a child

Indian officials in the south of the country have confirmed that a boat, which capsized early Saturday, has left 9 people dead, including one child.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |

Late prep swimming: North drops dual to Ashwaubenon

Ashwaubenon defeated visiting Sheboygan North 60-34 Tuesday night in Fox River Classic Conference boys swimming.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |

Eric the Great: 30 years ago, a Wisconsin cheesehead…

Even as he stepped on the ice for that final race in Lake Placid, looking unbeatable and with an unprecedented speedskating sweep in his grasp, Eric Heiden had those lingering doubts.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |

Sunday swimming a ” legal aid bid fails

A FIGHT for the right to swim on a Sunday has come aground with the decline of legal aid for 10-year-old Ellen MacLeod.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Swimming, Water Sports |