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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...

Tide trains for Kentucky dual meet

Chad Troyan January 14, 2011

The Alabama Crimson Tide swimming and diving team faces the Kentucky Wildcats this weekend as Alabama travels to Lexington, Ky. These two teams are equally skilled, but have different areas of strength....

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...

Ziegler proving his worth

Ziegler proving his worth

Chad Troyan November 16, 2010

Everybody has some activity that has played a big part in their lives, and junior swimmer Joe Ziegler is no exception. Ziegler has enjoyed being in water since his early childhood. His love of water and...

Tide splits “Power of Pink” meet with LSU

Tide splits “Power of Pink” meet with LSU

Chad Troyan October 24, 2010

Though LSU came to town, there were no signs of the team’s purple and gold. Instead, Saturday’s color was pink, in support of women’s breast cancer. The UA men and women’s swimming and diving teams...

Cosma & co. freestyle past Auburn tigers

Chad Troyan October 21, 2010

Looking at the Alabama men’s swimming and diving team, one might notice the high number of foreign swimmers on the team. The men’s team has seven swimmers who are from another country, from Hungary...

Bama breaks 18-year drought

Bama breaks 18-year drought

Marilyn Vaughn October 12, 2010

The last time the Alabama football team beat Auburn? Last year. The last time the Alabama men’s swimming and diving team beat Auburn? 1993. But last weekend Alabama’s losing streak snapped when the...

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...

Swimmer off to fast start at USA Senior Championships

CW Staff August 3, 2010

IRVINE, Calif. - Kate Shannon Gray, a rising senior on the Alabama swimming and diving team, shaved more than two seconds of her seed time in the 200-meter individual medley, getting things off to a fast...

Tide wraps up spring season

Marilyn Vaughn March 31, 2010

From March 25 to 27, the men’s swimming and diving team wrapped up its last meet of the season in Columbus, Ohio, at the NCAA Championships. The team qualified three swimmers for the meet, where two...

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...