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Georgia Tech, Pitt Split ACC Swimming Dual

The Georgia Tech swimming and diving team spilt the day with Pitt, with the No. 17 ranked Georgia Tech men’s team getting a 173-127 win over the Panthers, while the women dropped a close matchup, falling 161-139 to the home squad. The Georgia Tech men’s team is 3-0 in dual meets on the season. Actio...

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Missy Franklin Johnson, Hayes Johnson Announce Second Baby on the Way

Missy Franklin Johnson and Hayes Johnson have announced their family is growing. In a post-Halloween Instagram post, Franklin released the news in costume. "We couldn’t be happier to share that we’re adding another superhero to the family!! Baby girl Johnson number two making her entrance in March. ...

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Nebraska Swims to Win at Kansas for First Time Since 1999

Gena Jorgenson and Maia Hall each raced to three individual titles while Maisie Gilford continued the impressive start to her Husker career with two more victories, as the Nebraska swimming and diving team cruised to a 182-117 dual win over Kansas at Robinson Natatorium in Lawrence on Friday. Nebras...

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Texas A&M Swims Past Missouri in SEC Battle

The Texas A&M swimming & diving program collected a pair of dual meet wins Friday morning against Missouri as both the men’s and women’s teams delivered 168-132 victories. Both men’s and women’s 400 medley relay teams picked up top times to get action started. Kaitlyn Owens, Bobbi Kennett, Olivia Th...

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USA Swimming Appoints Brendan Hansen as National Junior Team Director

USA Swimming, the National Governing Body of swimming in the United States, has announced the appointment of Brendan Hansen as its National Junior Team Program Director, effective November 4. Hansen will lead all aspects of the National Junior Team by developing and maintaining programs that serve a...

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Nebraska Rolls past Iowa State Behind Gena Jorgenson

Nebraska captured 13 individual titles and swept a pair of relay crowns on its way to a 202-94 women's swimming and diving victory over Iowa State at the Devaney Natatorium on Friday afternoon. All-American Gena Jorgenson led the Huskers with a trio of individual victories, while Maia Hall, Maisie G...

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Ohio State Swims Past DIII Power Denison in Instate Battle

The No. 11 women’s swimming and diving team and No. 12 men’s swimming and diving team defeated Denison on Friday at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion. The women defeated the Big Red, 180-115, and the men won, 182-116. Ohio State Women’s Meet Notes The Buckeyes opened the meet with a victory in the 200 medle...

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Texas A&M Women Swim Past Houston During Instate Battle

The No. 20 Texas A&M women’s swimming & diving team recorded a first-place finish in 13 of 16 events and secured a win over Houston by a score of 200-100. The Aggies kicked the meet off by claiming two of the top three spots in the 400 medley relay. The team of Kaitlyn Owens, Bobbi Kennett, Olivia T...

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Big Ten Weekly Honors: Phoebe Bacon, Tomas Navikonis Lead Honorees

The Big Ten Conference announced its weekly swimming and diving awards. Swimmer of the Week Phoebe Bacon, Wisconsin Gr. – Chevy Chase, Md. – Stone Ridge School of Sacred Heart – Major: Health Promotion Secured first place finishes and NCAA B cut times in three of her four races this weekend in a tri...

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Cal Men's Swimming Dynasty Continues with Fifth-Year Power Plan

It should be no surprise that the Cal men's swimming and diving team sits atop the national rankings. And it should be no surprise that the team is led by a group of fifth-year seniors. The Golden Bears have finished first or second at every NCAA men's championships since 2010, including winning six...

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USMS Elects Eight to Board of Directors, Announces Annual Awards

U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) has concluded its at-large director elections and honored many of its deserving volunteers and coaches during its 2024 annual meeting. Board of Directors Elections The following at-large directors were elected or re-elected for their zones: Samantha Kraft (Breadbasket .....