Press Conference Coverage of the Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational
Cullen Jones is in full press mode as he prepares for the inaugural Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational on Oct. 11-13 at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Baylor School’s Flack, McHugh Take Swimmer & Coach of the Year in Southeastern Swimming LSC
Dan Flack and Sam McHugh have been named the top coach and swimmer for 2012-2013 at the Southeastern Swimming LSC.
Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational Draws 500+ Swimmers To Compete OCT. 11-13
Cullen Jones: “It has always been a dream of mine to bring the sport of swimming to a broader audience. The CJDI is designed to help support – and encourage – diversity in swimming by bringing together kids of all backgrounds and giving them the chance to compete in an elite event, all while raising money to support this important cause. It’s going to be a terrific event!”
Wright State Hires Canadian Coach Sean Dwyer as New Assistant
Sean Dwyer is leaving the Trent Swim Club in Ontario to take an NCAA coaching job.
Austin Swim Club Future Home, Olympic-Sized Myrtha Pool For High-Caliber Swimmers, Masters and Triathletes
Todd Foley’s Austin Swim Club will have a new address in the future at the Austin Aquatics & Sports Academy site being developed in Southwest Austin.
Olympic Gold Medalist to Host First-Ever Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational, Oct. 11-13
Four-time Olympic medalist Cullen Jones, the Queen City Dolphins, and Speedo will host more than 500 swimmers from around the United States at the first-ever Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational (CJDI), a three-day, USA Swimming-sanctioned swim meet, held Oct. 11-13 at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Ryan Lochte Has Landed in Charlotte
Several sources have said that Ryan Lochte is in Charlotte today, and several Tweets confirm that he was spotted at the Queens University rec center as well.
Dynamo Swim Club Hires New Assistant Head Coach, Lead For Alpharetta Site
Dynamo Swim Club has announced the hiring of Franz Resseguie as Assistant Head Coach and Lead Coach of Dynamo’s Alpharetta…
Jamie Thomas, USA Swimming Club Owner, Arrested on Misdemeanor Sexual Conduct Charge
Jamie Thomas, who is the owner and formerly the head coach of New South Swimming in North Carolina, has been…
The Woodlands Swim Team Gets Their Cross-Train On: Dragon Boat Style
The Woodlands Swim Team crushed the competition at the 15th annual South Montgomery County YMCA’s Dragon Boat races.
Austin Swimming Gets Injection of Enthusiasm with Hansen & Foley
Brendan Hansen has stepped into a roll as coach at Lost Creek Aquatics in suburban Austin. “Now is the time for me to teach the younger generations everything that I’ve learned in the sport,” said Hansen, who will be coaching at all three Lost Creek Aquatics locations.
In Briefs 9/28/13: Dixon to Hall, Another Team Pulls Out of NACC, Providence Names Captains
1992 Miami University (OH) graduate Dave Dixon has been inducted among 6 former athletes into the school’s athletics Hall of Fame,…
Brazilian Sprinter Bruno Fratus Will Be Joining Auburn’s Post Grad Group In January
Brazilian sprint freestyler Bruno Fratus will be joining the Auburn University Post-Grad group, AU Aquatics, under head coach, Brett Hawke, in January. The 24 year-old is recovering from a shoulder surgery in May.
Gulf Swimming Invited to Send Team to 2014 North American Challenge Cup
Gulf Swimming, the home to such swimmers as Simone Manuel, will send a team to the 2014 North American Challenge Cup.
Brett Leader Looks At “Relative Age” in Age Group Swimming
Brett Leader is the head age group coach of the Victor Swim Team in New York.