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Euro Long Course Meet: Men's 400 IM Features World-Ranked Times

LUXEMBOURG, January 27. THE first day of the long course Euro Meet featured timed finals swims in distance events, plus prelims of the 200 butterfly. Sabrina Marzahn of Germany started the competit...

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Sarah Sjostrom Posts Monster 200 IM, Swedish SC Record, at Juniors

Above shot captured of Sarah Sjostrom in her natural habitat, courtesy of Jennie Johnasson. Thanks to Northern European correspondent Chris DeSantis for contributing to this report. Sarah Sjostrom is...

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Maryland Women's Program Leads Athletic Department in GPA

The Maryland women's swimming and diving team ranked first in the Athletic Department's women's GPA rankings in the first semester of the 2011-2012 school year with a combined mark of 3.2. The Maryland...

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Braves outscore Oxford Hornets

The Octorara Area Braves basketball team won Thursday's conference game against the Oxford Hornets by a score of 67-37.Senior point guard Charles Cooper scored the most points, nearly tying his...

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Streamlined News: Jan. 27, 2012

James Magnussen, Blair Evans swim fast in Adelaide; Men&os;s 400 IM in Luxembourg features fast swims; Queensland to feature three Chinese world champions in meet; College swimming and open water...

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Poll of the Week: Which College Conference Meet Are You Most Excited For This...

PHOENIX, Arizona, January 27. RESULTS of the recent Poll of the Week: Should Michael Phelps swim the 400 IM at the Olympic Trials? Yes 67.23 percent No 32.77 percent New Poll of the Week Que...

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Brookfield's Matt Sorena Closing Out Brilliant Career at Southern -...

Brookfield's Matt Sorena Closing Out Brilliant Career at SouthernHousatonic Times“I was trying to attend and swim at Messiah College in Pennsylvania. That fell through and I was in was in a desperate...

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Preview: Concorde District Championship Meet

Few districts in the state can reload the way Concorde District teams do each season. That much is obvious when you look at the contenders lineups heading into the Concorde District Championship meet,...

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Lady Raiders set up showdown

The Tamaqua girls swim team remained undefeated in Schuylkill League action by cruising to a win over North Schuylkill. The win sets up a showdown for the league title as the Lady Raiders (10-1; 4-0)...

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Vavra named Big Ten Swimmer of the Week

Indiana University's Allysa Vavra was named the Big Ten Swimmer of the Week for the second time this season after posting victories in all of her individual races against Purdue on Jan. 21. Vavra, a...

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Follweiler earns more honors at Lycoming

Panther Valley grad Lexi Follweiler a breakthrough week for the Lycoming College swim team to earn Middle Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week. The freshman posted four individual wins and three...

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Crimes Against Fashion: Pennsylvania School Bans Uggs - Gothamist

GothamistCrimes Against Fashion: Pennsylvania School Bans UggsGothamistAfter students were caught smuggling in contraband items like cellphones into class, a Pennsylvania middle school has banned...

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CV faces cutting 43 teacher positions if no tax increase for next two years -...

CV faces cutting 43 teacher positions if no tax increase for next two yearsCarlisle SentinelUnder this scenario, several programs will be completely eliminated including the elementary swim program in...

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In Briefs: Magnussen Scratches 200 Free; Evans Sets Up More Impressive Swims...

On day 2 of the South Australian State Championships, James Magnussen scratched his only event: the 200 free. This is an event that he has dabbled with as a potential Olympic event (at least in a...

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Journey to Olympic Trials: Leaving on a Jet Plane

Commentary by Jeff Commings, SwimmingWorld.TV associate producer PHOENIX, Arizona, January 27. I overslept this morning. I saw "5:30" on the clock, and for a brief moment, considered staying in bed...

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Friday's (Jan. 27) Hoops Scores

BOYS' BASKETBALL L-L LEAGUE SECTION ONE Manheim Township 73, Cedar Crest 59 Warwick 46, Hempfield 45 McCaskey 71, Penn Manor 59 Section Two Lebanon 52, Cocalico 42 Elizabethtown 60, Conestoga Valley 55...

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L-L WRESTLING: Donegal edges Elco for crown

It does not get much closer than this. Donegal reclaimed the L-L Section Three wrestling championship Friday afternoon in Mount Joy, shading Elco 34-33 on criteria. It was the Indians' first section...

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BOYS' BASKETBALL: Elizabethtown claws past Bucks for Section Two edge

Good things often come in threes: Wise Men, musketeers, French hens, etc. Friday night at Conestoga Valley, Elizabethtown's boys' basketball team found good fortune in threes: Clutch 3-pointers from...

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GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Crusaders stay in control

The last time they played, the game was decided by a 3-pointer in the final 30 seconds. That said, Friday night's girls' basketball showdown between L-L League Section Four frontrunners Lancaster...

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Philadelphia 76ers give kids a chance to play with the pros - Newsworks.org...

Philadelphia 76ers give kids a chance to play with the prosNewsworks.org (blog)Battie was stationed poolside to lead swimming games, championing the benefits of exercise. "It's important for them to...

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