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Kaylin Burchell: a storybook career in the making

Mary Grace Showfety March 1, 2012

Freshman Kaylin Burchell has come a long way from country club swimming. Her dedication to the sport is reflected throughout her many acknowledgements and accomplishments as a swimmer for the Alabama swimming...

Tide heads to Knoxville for SEC Championships

Tide heads to Knoxville for SEC Championships

Chad Troyan February 15, 2012

The Alabama swimming and diving team packed up and headed to Knoxville, Tenn., for the Southeastern Conference Championships. The meet will start Wednesday and run through Saturday. Both the men and women...

Tide prepares for start of season

Chris Moran October 12, 2011

Although the Alabama swimming and diving team lost multiple All-Americans from last year, including Kate Shannon Gray, Catalin Cosma and Adam Booher, head coach Eric McIlquham said he has high expectations...

Kristel Vourna earns a spot on Greek Olympic Team

Tony Tsoukalas June 14, 2011

Fresh off her NCAA Championship appearance, University of Alabama swimmer Kristel Vourna has earned a spot on the Greek 2011 World Championship team. The spot was earned after Vourna set a new Greek record...

Tide swims in different direction

Chad Troyan January 26, 2011

Based on each Crimson Tide swim team’s meet results, one may think that there is no way they can be on the same team. They have the same coach, swim at the same facility and go to the same meets throughout...

Seniors post big marks on Senior Day

Marilyn Vaughn January 24, 2011

For some Crimson Tide swimmers and divers, last Saturday was their last home meet of the season. But for 16 team members it would be the last home meet of their Alabama swimming careers. This past Saturday...

Swimmer enjoys last season at Alabama

Seth Bowman December 2, 2010

University of Alabama senior swimmer Kate Shannon Gray said the faith she places in Christ is a huge part of both her swimming career and her life. “Whether it is the events I compete in, the classroom...

Tide starts season with Auburn meet

Marilyn Vaughn October 7, 2010

The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams begin practice at 6 a.m. most days of the week. This is early, considering both teams are more concerned with peaking later in the season than in the...

Tide finishes season strong

NiCarla Friend March 31, 2010

The beginning of spring marks the end of the swimming and diving season, and the Crimson Tide women’s team wrapped its season up at the NCAA Championships in West Lafayette, Ind., March 19-20. Sophomore...

Tide to compete in NCAA Championships

Marquavius Burnett March 11, 2010

The Alabama women’s swimming and diving team will compete in the NCAA Championships later this month in Lafayette, Ind. Three swimmers, senior Agustina de Giovanni, junior Kate Shannon Gray, and sophomore...

Men’s and women’s teams finish fifth at SECs

Marquavius Burnett February 25, 2010

The Alabama’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed in the Southeastern Conference Championships in Athens, Ga., over the weekend, and both teams earned fifth place. They performed...

Hometown star helps lead Tide

Hometown star helps lead Tide

CW Staff February 7, 2010

The Alabama women’s swimming and diving team will resume competition Feb. 17 in Athens, Ga., for the SEC Championship. One star performer who will be competing for the Tide is junior Kate Shannon Gray....