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By Nathan Reed Shana Schuelein, along with two teammates from the Jayhawk Diving Club, traveled to Orlando, Fla., for the AAU junior national championships. ...“The whole atmosphere was grandiose,” Elliott said. “To these kids, it’s huge.”
“It's a big event, but we know a lot of the divers,” Kline said. “We’ve been to a lot of meets, and we’re getting to know them.”
Australia's head diving coach, Hui Tong, said yesterday the Newberys had begun training again for a possible tilt at a third Olympics. He said Newbery, 30, ...
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"This was a major accomplishment for Erin as far as learning how to win," Kansas diving coach Eric Elliott said. "Erin has been to meets and been in the ...
The 8-year-old Vero Beach resident finished third in the 1-meter dive Tuesday at the 9-and-under Amateur Athletic Union National Championships in Orlando. She followed with a fourth-place finish in the 3-meter dive Wednesday....
Addison Walkowiak of Ballston Spa earned All-America honors and a trip to China by placing in two events at the AAU diving national championship in Orlando, ...
Farrow, whose mother is Guyanese, was born in Canada and has represented that country at international meets on numerous occasions...She first represented Guyana at last year´s Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia and represented Guyana again at the Central American ..However, she has never visited Guyana.
Five-time Olympic Coach and two-time Olympic Judge Hobie Billingsley will be on hand to sign his new book "A Comprehensive View of Competitive Diving". At AAU Nationals. This impressive book, 40 years in the making and nearly 300 pages long, and is a “must have” for all those interested in the sport of diving. Hobie writes from the heart and inspires coaches and divers to reach new heights. If you are going to buy one book about diving this year, "A Comprehensive View of Competitive Diving" is the one!
That was until he met Karen LaFace while the two were studying at Brown University in 1997. Now the two are married, working at Ithaca College and training for triathlons....A pregnancy is keeping LaFace, who maintains a slender, athletic build that's fitting for triathlons, out of the competition....LaFace was a swimmer and diver and represented the United States at the 1992 Olympics
Featured Photo: Nick Nielsen at a recent practice session at Woodlake indoor pool. Nielsen will compete on the national level this month as he travels to Florida for the AAU national diving competition.
An incoming Carroll freshman defies his age in diving. Hayden Hodges is already good enough to hold his own against the best varsity divers in the state. He's on track to landing a major college scholarship.
Originally from Regina, springboard diver Reuben Ross is coached by legendary Herb Flewwelling locally when he isn't attending the University of Miami ...
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Club founder Bev Boys will be on the edge of the pool this summer, but said she’s there more to inspire than instruct now that Fuchko and Owen have returned. “I’m a good motivator for all levels,” said Boys at a practice last week at South Surrey Indoor Pool, where the club trains twice week.
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Hartley, the brother of Canadian Olympic diver Blythe Hartley, played three seasons at UBC and two more at McGill, earning academic All-Canadian honours ...
During the June 23 Treasure Coast Invitational, Keith, of Sebastian, along with three of his teammates, demonstrated the expert skills that earned them spots in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Summer Nationals in July in Orlando.
Mitchell, a two-time All-American at Michigan State and the University of Texas, comes to Denton with an impressive resume that includes years of club and high school coaching experience as well as extensive competition on the national and international levels.
At 6-feet, 1-inch tall and a rock-solid 195 pounds, Jordan Pollock is built like a linebacker.....While Pollock admits he is "pretty big" for a diver, his size was clearly no major obstacle earlier this spring when the 22-year-old won both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving championship at the Northern California Regional Championships in Modesto.
THDC coach Joe Lyons was impressed that all 10 divers qualified.“Bringing all our top 10 divers and having them qualify for West Nationals is truly unique,” Lyons said.
Times Colonist - Victoria,British Columbia,Canada DIVING - Four members of Canada's national senior diving team will be expected to lead Canada at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand beginning ...
Training up to five times a week, Carl is coached by NSWIS coach Chava Sobrino. The young diver said that his main competition will come from the Victorian divers at the National Championships. Despite winning a silver medal at last year's competition Carl said he was not setting his expectations too high before the competition.
The Chinese divers confirmed their 2007 domination by winning all the eight events of the seventh and last meet of the Fina Diving Grand Prix held in Rostock (GER), from June 22-24.
Vincent Riendeau is too young to understand just how impressive his accomplishments are, or he's wise enough to know this is only the beginning of what looks to be a promising diving career. The 10-year-old Pointe Claire native will enter next week's national junior diving championships at Parc Jean
According to PSC chair Butch Ramirez, the 20 athletes from diving, wushu, weightlifting and fencing will stay for 60 days at the Guangzhou International ...
Her diving coach, Paul Glassman, said Brownell's hard work is what got her to England. "Every kid who starts in all sports, the words that come out of their ...
Hunt said he used to be a competitive diver in high school and college and he insisted on being the first one off the 3-meter diving board in the pool last ...“There’s nothing wrong with the pool,” he said. “I’m a klutz. This is just me.”
The report says while events such as the grand prix, FINA World Swimming Championships and 2006 Commonwealth Games "undoubtedly" deliver economic benefit to the state, the government needed to improve its economic assessments of them.
I was the second-best diver. The coach asked us to show up for uniforms. I couldn't wear that uniform. I wore Hang Ten shorts. He said part of our grade on
Former Texas A&M men’s swimmer Alex Dawson was hired as the new director of operations for the Aggie men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs on Monday.
"What I am doing now is just for fun. Diving is no longer my whole life and my family takes priority," Gao told China Daily....She remains the only female diver to surpass the 600-point mark on the springboard, and her record of 635 remains beyond the reach of most of today's international crop.