Month: February 2018
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Young Athletes Accuse USA Swimming Coaches Of Sexual Harrassment
Young athletes of USA swim team claim they were preyed upon by trusted members of their teams. Katie Neilsen tells us one of the accused is from Los Gatos.
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Olympians Rank Things: Haley Anderson
Open water swimmer Haley Anderson ranks famous sister duos and milestones in French-American relations.
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Barrington captures fourth straight girls swim title
Barrington swimmers pose with the team trophy atop the podium after capturing their fourth straight title at Brown University on Saturday.
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Natalie Coughlin Returns to Alma Mater For Pool Dedication
U.S. Olympic swimming legend Natalie Coughlin Hall returned to her Bay Area alma mater Thursday for a pool dedication at a new school aquatics center named for her. Carondelet High School, an all-girls private school, celebrated the completion of the Natalie Coughlin Aquatic Center, named in October for the school’s most famous alum, the 12-time…
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Champions League: Venue of the Final Eight presented in Genoa
Piscine Sciorba, venue of the Champions League Final Eight, has been presented in a press conference in Genoa, host city of the season’s greatest water polo club competition showcase. For the first time, the Champions League season will culminate in a Final Eight tournament on 7-9 June. On this historical occasion, Piscine Sciorba will welcome…
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High school swimmer saves the life of an opponent who nearly drowned
It’s often recommended to befriend the enemy, but high school freshman Xavier Staubs did more than that. He saved his life. At a swim meet on January 4, the 15-year-old Michigan boy helped rescue a rival who was struggling under water. Xavier, who attends Corunna High School, noticed his competitor sinking to the bottom of…
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Enduring Grace – Members of U.S. Olympic team honor 14 year old
Members of U.S. Olympic team honor 14 year old In a venue built for Olympians, young swimmers get a glimpse of what the pool must have felt like during the ’96 Games. The stands are packed with spectators and there’s an ocean of possibilities for these fourteen-and-under athletes, but one of the team’s most admired…
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