--- College News Stories ---
By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 18. THE On Campus series wraps up in the Big Apple with a look at New York University senior Brad Thornton.
If you look at the NYU swimming record book, you will find Thornton'...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 18. USA Swimming announced today with the following press release that it has partnered with the NCAA to improve the accuracy and reporting process for collegiate swimming results. The partnership, which kick...
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GRAND FORKS, North Dakota, September 18. THE University of North Dakota inducted former All-American swimmer Marian (Warner) Nielson and the 1988-89 UNS women's swimming and diving team into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday. ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 16. PHIL Whitten, the Executive Director of the College Swimming Coaches Association of American, called on Saturday for Syracuse University Athletic Director Daryl Gross to resign. Gross, of course, is the man behind S...
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ROCHESTER, Michigan, September 16. OAKLAND University will honor former coach Corey Van Fleet on Sept. 29 when it dedicates the Corey Van Fleet Hall of Swimming and Diving History during Alumni Weekend Festivities. Van Fleet, who arrived at Oaklan...
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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, September 15. IN a thrilling season-opening meet that came down to the final event, the LSU men's swimming team gave No. 2 Stanford all it could handle on Friday, but the Cardinal responded with a first-place finish in...
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BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania, September 14. ACCORDING to a report in The Morning Call, 19 members of the Lehigh Swimming and Diving Team were charged with alcohol-related offenses Wednesday night. With a currently-listed roster of 43, the orig...
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Updated September 14, 2007
PHOENIX, Arizona, September 6. IN the early summer, SwimmingWorldMagazine.com profiled the class of 2008 in a Promising Seniors-To-Be series. Well, everyone can drop the "to-be" part a...
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CHICAGO, Illinois, September 13. UIC head coach Paul Moniak announced the hiring of Emily Cocks as the new assistant coach of the UIC men's and women's swimming program on Thursday.
"We are happy to have Emily on board as we begin...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 13. ON Campus travels to the Keystone State next to focus on Washington & Jefferson senior Kaitlyn Orstein.
Orstein, whose hometown is Pittsburgh, Pa., swam in the 2007 National Col...
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HAMILTON, New York, September 13. COLGATE University director of athletics David Roach and head swimming and diving coach Stephen Jungbluth have announced the hiring of Edward Hefferon as an assistant coach. Hefferon will assist Jungbluth in all a...
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HILLSDALE, Michigan, September 12. HILLSDALE College is pleased to announce the hiring of Kurt Kirner as the school's new women's swimming and diving coach. Kirner comes to Hillsdale from Lawrence University in Wisconsin, where he wrapped ...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 12. DENISON junior David Curtis speaks as the On Campus series continues.
Curtis, who calls Ann Arbor, Mich., his hometown, is the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Di...
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PULLMAN, Washington, September 12. THE Washington State women's swim team completed the Snake River Challenge on Labor Day. The event is an annual competition that includes a 2.2-mile swim in the Snake River followed by a 2.2-mile run.
Sen...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 11. THE On Campus series focuses next on Denison junior John Geissinger.
Geissinger qualified for the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Swimming and...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 7. ON Campus focuses next on Kenyon senior economics major Allison Johnson.
The Tucson, Ariz., native competed in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I...
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LINCOLN, Nebraska, September 6. THE recruiting service American College Connection (ACC) has added Jessica Berkowitz Minier as its assistant director of swimming. She will serve as the Division II, III and NAIA expert.
Minier swam for Jim Ste...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 6. EMORY junior Keith Diggs stands next in line for the On Campus series that previews the most elite Division III swimmers in the country.
Diggs, a Vienna, Va., native, competed in...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, September 5. THE On Campus series continues with a closer look at Emory sophomore Leigh Psaris.
Psaris swam in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Champions...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, August 31. THE On Campus series focuses its attention next on Williams senior Chris Millen. Millen represented the Ephs at the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III ...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, August 30. NEXT up in the On Campus profile series of Division III swimmers is Williams College senior Alex Wentworth-Ping. Wentworth-Ping competed in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Assoc...
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CLEMSON, South Carolina, August 29. CLEMSON University freshman swimmer Amy Marie Moxie, 18, of Simpsonville, S.C., collapsed on campus Tuesday afternoon while jogging and was transported to Oconee Memorial Hospital, where she later died.
Moxie...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 29. FIVE years ago, the Big Green swimming team of Dartmouth University stood on the edge of the abyss, one small shove away from extinction. After fielding a swim team for nearly a century, the administration of the Ivy...
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By Brian Savard
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, August 29. OFTENTIMES, the elite swimmers at the Division III level are overlooked. Swimming World Magazine's Brian Savard looks to bring some of the most elite Division III swimming talents...
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AUSTIN, Texas, August 27. JULIAN William "Tex" Robertson, a former University of Texas head men's swimming and diving coach, passed away Monday, Aug. 27 at his home near Burnet, Texas. Robertson was 98.
A 2003 International Swi...
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BROOKINGS, South Dakota, August 27. DAKTRONICS recently announced that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Committee has approved the use of the company's relay take off ...
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SYRACUSE, New York, August 27. WITH school starting today, Syracuse swimmers return to the pool. All eligible swimmers are returning for what could be the final year for a program with a 90-year tradition.
In May, Syracuse administrators anno...
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BERKELEY, California, August 26. DAVE Durden, the head coach of the University of Maryland, has accepted the head men's swimming coach position at the University of California. According to a Terrapin swimmer, Durden held a meeting today to in...
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MARQUETTE, Michigan, August 23. KEN Godfrey, the athletic director at Northern Michigan University, announced the hiring of Bob Laughna as the head women's swimming and diving coach.
"We are very fortunate to have a person with Bob...
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COLUMBIA, South Carolina, August 21. SOUTH Carolina will announce the hiring of McGee Moody, the Director of Swimming for William and Mary, as its new head coach this week, according to officials within the W&M; athletics department. He replaces ...
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WORCESTER, Massachusetts, August 21. ASSUMPTION College will add women's swimming to its intercollegiate athletics offerings beginning with the 2008-09 academic year. The sport will begin operations in 2007-08 as a "club" sport.
T...
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SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, August 21. POMONA-Pitzer's women's team and Washington University's (St. Louis) men headed the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Academic All-American lists for the Winter-Spring 2007 se...
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HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, August 20. MARSHALL women's swimming and diving head coach Leonard Kraus announced five the arrival of five new student-athletes who will join his squad for the 2007-08 campaign. These newcomers, in addition to the H...
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