2023 KOSUKE KITAJIMA CUP The 2023 Kosuke Kitajima Cup wrapped up tonight from Tokyo with a big-time swim from Olympic medalist Daiya Seto. Taking on his bread-and-butter 200m IM event, 28-year-old Seto fired off a season-best of 1:56.72 for a new meet record. With a first half of 54.58 and a closing 100m of 1:02.14, …
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INDIANOLA, Iowa — Simpson College announced today that Tom Caccia, head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs, will retire from coaching. Caccia came to Simpson in 2013, leading the Storm to new heights during his tenure. His swimmers set more than 130 school records in more than 35 events and achieved …
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DUBUQUE, Iowa — The Simpson College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams combined for seven first-place finishes in their first official dual meet of the season against Loras on Friday night. On the women’s side, Bre Hinson was first to win a race with a 2:08.05 time in the 200-yard freestyle. Kate Minette, who …
Summer Stanfield took first place in the 200 freestyle, 100 butterfly and 200 individual medley and the University of Utah women’s swimming and diving team collected a 156-99 victory over the Washington State Cougars on Friday evening in Pac-12 Conference action inside the Ute Natatorium. “I think we competed really well,” said Utah coach Jonas …
LANSING, Kan. — The Simpson College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams capped off back-to-back days of competition at the Saint Mary Double Dual on Saturday afternoon. The Storm women defeated Sterling by a final score of 136.00 to 73.00 but fell 163.50-76.50 to their hosts, Saint Mary. The men dropped both duals, falling …
LANSING, Kan. — The Simpson College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams capped off back-to-back days of competition at the Saint Mary Double Dual on Saturday afternoon. The Storm women defeated Sterling by a final score of 136.00 to 73.00 but fell 163.50-76.50 to their hosts, Saint Mary. The men dropped both duals, falling …
John Harris rightly draws attention to the public health value of swimming pools (The story of Britain’s pools and leisure centers is one of neglect, decay and the lies of leveling up, 15 January), but he might also have mentioned the potential of natural bodies of water and the scandals that prevent greater use of …
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Five school records were broken by the Simpson College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams at the Pioneer Classic hosted by Grinnell over the weekend. Alyssa Harris broke two individual records and was a member of all three relay teams that set new program-bests. Keelin Curley, Caroline Oberg, and Kate Minette …
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DECORAH, Iowa – The Simpson College swimming and diving teams closed out the 2021-22 season on a high note, breaking three school records and swimming some of the fastest times of the season at the American Rivers Conference Invitational. The Storm were led by Kate Minette who won two events, including one in record time, …
STERLING – There’s nothing like a friendly rivalry to get the competitive juices flowing in a mid-week swimming dual meet. The Byron co-op visited the Duis Center to take on Sterling on Tuesday afternoon, and both teams were looking to have some fun against some familiar faces – as well as cut some time and …
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