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Swimmers finish long journey towards NCAAs

Sean Landry March 18, 2014

The Alabama swimming and diving program has long awaited the upcoming national championships. The meets come at the end of a six-month season, but Alabama will be able compete at a level they haven’t...

UA swimmers hope to claim NCAA titles

Sean Landry March 9, 2014

The recently resurgent Alabama swimming and diving program will look to add to its national championship roster when five athletes compete at the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships this week. Seven swimmers...

Alabama swimming and diving team celebrates seniors

Sean Landry January 22, 2014

With the SEC Swimming and Diving Championship growing ever nearer, Alabama coach Dennis Pursley has turned his attention firmly toward championships, with the Alabama swim team set to begin its final tuneups...

Tide wins home swim meet

Sean Landry January 13, 2014

Kristian Gkolomeev traveled 50 hours, roughly 5,700 miles in the air, arrived in Tuscaloosa from Athens, Greece on Wednesday morning, and swam 50 yards in 20.48 seconds on Saturday afternoon – good...

Former Olympic swimmer joins Crimson Tide for spring

John Mitchell January 9, 2014

Former Olympian Kristian Gkolomeev, who hails from Athens, Greece, has joined Alabama’s swimming and diving team for the spring semester. Gkolomeev arrived in Tuscaloosa early Wednesday morning after...

Women’s swimming and diving team defeats FSU in 1st home meet

Caroline Gazzara October 13, 2013

Within seconds, fans and swimmers alike were on their feet during the last event of the first home meet of the season, screaming and shouting for their team. It was the last leg of the women’s 400 relay...

Swimming and diving team ready for season opener in Mississippi

Jake Woodham September 17, 2013

Expectations of Alabama’s ability to excel in SEC swimming and diving competitions are reaching new heights. Alabama head coach Dennis Pursley’s first recruiting class is considered the team’s best...

Tide swimmers take on the NCAA championships

Caroline Gazzara March 19, 2013

Three Alabama swimmers will travel to Indianapolis, Ind., over the next two weeks to compete in the NCAA championships. Alabama will be competing against schools across the country in hopes to achieve...

Tide looks to qualify for championship

Alexis Paine February 28, 2013

The University of Alabama Crimson Tide swim team looks to the Bulldog Invitational in hopes of qualifying for the national championship meet after competing in the Southeastern Conference Championship...

Swimming and diving team advances to conference championship

Caroline Gazzara February 19, 2013

After a successful year for the Alabama swimming and diving team, they will travel to College Station, Texas, to compete in the SEC Championships. Alabama will face all conference schools over the course...

Despite improvements, Tide comes up short against Tiger

Despite improvements, Tide comes up short against Tiger

Caroline Gazzara January 14, 2013

The Alabama swimming and diving team lost its first meet of the new year to Missouri on Saturday. Though the Crimson Tide came close to out-swimming the Tigers, they fell short, with the men losing 168-132...

Women’s team gets a W

CW Staff October 28, 2012

The Alabama women’s swimming and diving team nabbed its second win of the season and first in Southeastern Conference competition, beating Vanderbilt 158-103 in Nashville, Tenn.. The Crimson Tide (2-1,...