A total of 17 current UCSB swimmers will compete at the 2011 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships at Stanford University’s Avery Aquatic … [Read more...]
Smith, Eacret fight through current, kelp to win Semana Nautica 6-mile swim
July 10, 2011 by
If swimming six miles in the ocean isn’t challenging enough, the competitors who took part in the annual Semana Nautica event also had to deal with a … [Read more...]
Kyle Voulgaris, 10, making waves in open water
July 3, 2011 by
Kyle Voulgaris is a tough little guy. Last weekend, the 10-year-old Santa Barbara boy finished the Alcatraz Sharkfest Swim in chilly San Francisco … [Read more...]
Aussies rule in Semana Nautica 3-mile swim
July 3, 2011 by
About the only thing missing at East Beach on Sunday morning was the chant, “Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi.” Australians Max Halson and Luane Rowe … [Read more...]
Warkentin feels right at home with Semana Nautica victory
July 2, 2011 by
After a career of competing around the world, swimmer Mark Warkentin has become a homebody. That doesn’t bode well for competitors who aim to win … [Read more...]
Lezak wins 100 free at Crippen Memorial Meet
June 25, 2011 by
Former UCSB swimming star and U.S. Olympic hero Jason Lezak won the 100-meter freestyle at the TYR Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet in Mission Viejo on … [Read more...]
Three UCSB swimmers meet Olympic Trials standards
June 23, 2011 by
UCSB swimmers Chris Peterson, Tim Freeman and Sophia Yamauchi have qualified for the 2012 USA Swimming Olympic Trials, which will be held in Omaha, … [Read more...]
