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Swimming & Diving

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Top-ranked women’s swimming and diving extends winning streak to 16, stays perfect

Robert Trevino November 5, 2018

The No. 1-ranked Texas women’s swimming and diving team proved why it’s the best in the nation as they dominated Texas A&M, 172-123, on Friday at Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center.         ...

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Longhorn swimming and diving dominates Texas A&M for first win of season

Robert Trevino November 5, 2018

Texas men’s swimming took no prisoners against the No. 12 Texas A&M Aggies on Friday at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center, coming away with a 180-113 victory led by Drew Kibler and...

Women’s Swimming crushes ranked opponents to open season

Robert Trevino October 23, 2018

The No. 4 Texas women’s swimming and diving team opened their 2018-19 campaign by handily beating No. 6 Indiana and No. 19 Florida to extend their dual-meet winning streak to 15, which dates back...

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Hoping for title repeat, Men’s Swimming drops opening meets in Austin

Robert Trevino October 23, 2018

The top-ranked Texas men’s swimming and diving team fell in both of its dual-meet competitions against No. 3 Indiana University and No. 8 Florida on Saturday. The Longhorns lost by a score of...

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From homeschool to the highlight reel: Alison Gibson won’t let anything stand in her way of success

Stephen Wagner April 5, 2018

Most student-athletes are recruited out of high school — scouts gain wind of their talents throughout their high school careers and athletes are eventually courted by a university’s recruiting...

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Eddie Reese leads Texas to fourteenth national championship in school history

Ross Burkhart March 26, 2018

Some dove in head-first, others jumped hand-in-hand. Head coach Eddie Reese opted for the pencil dive. Then finally, the team’s three competing seniors all dropped into the water together, one last...

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Longhorns look for Reese’s guidance in search of fourth-straight national championship

Ross Burkhart March 20, 2018

Over the last 40 years, a lot has changed for the Texas swimming and diving program. Perhaps the biggest common denominator, however, is the man at the helm: head coach Eddie Reese. Under Reese’s...

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Longhorns complete strong season with sixth-place finish at NCAA Championships

Stephen Wagner March 19, 2018

“This meet is like the Wild West. Not one team has had a perfect meet.” While women’s swimming and diving head coach Carol Capitani may not believe this to be true, Texas still managed...

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With Cambodia calling, Jordan Windle doesn’t shy away

Ross Burkhart March 1, 2018

At Texas, freshman diver Jordan Windle is seen as one of the best collegiate athletes in the country. But nearly halfway across the world, Windle is seen as a beacon of hope for many Cambodian orphans. That’s...

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Windle’s record performance propels Texas to Big 12 championship

Ross Burkhart February 25, 2018

In November of 1998, Jordan Windle had just been born in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. By that time, Texas head coach Eddie Reese had already won his 19th straight conference championship with the Longhorns. Fast...

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Longhorn women complete sweep of Big 12 Championships

Stephen Wagner February 25, 2018

It’s no secret that Texas women’s swimming and diving is a perennial powerhouse in the Big 12.   Few would dare to contradict that statement as the Longhorns flexed their muscles Saturday...

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Jonathan Roberts captures third straight Big 12 title

Ross Burkhart February 24, 2018

Senior Jonathan Roberts is no stranger to the podium. Friday’s events at the Big 12 Championships resulted in Roberts’ third consecutive title in the 400-yard individual medley. Roberts...

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