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Then, swimmer David Berkoff took the NCAA Championship in the 100-yd. backstroke with a unique underwater start that grabbed the attention of coaches, swimmers and media alike. The New York Times, not known for its thorough sports coverage, ran a piece on Berkoff and his start, picture...
Receiving First-Team All-East honors were Mia Costello (100-yd. and 200-yd. breaststroke), Kaari Reierson (200-yd. backstroke), Jenny Greene (three-meter diving), and the team of Sheila Findley, Costello, Mary Quinn, and Linda Suhs (200-yd. Medley Relay...
Named to the Second-Team All-East squad were Greene (one-meter diving), Findley (100-yd. backstroke), Reierson (400-yd. individual medley), the team of Nina Anderson, Quinn, Molly Clark and Suhs (200-yd. freestyle relay), the team of Findley, Costello, Quinn and Janice Sweetser (400-yd. medley relay), and the team of Suhs, Quinn, Clark and Sweetser (400-yd. freestyle relay...
Friday, at the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships, held at the University of Texas at Austin, the junior placed first in the 100-yd. backstroke, setting a host of personal bests in the process...
...winning time of 48.20 seconds is the second-fastest 100-yd. backstroke swim of all time. Had the Germantown, Penn., native swam the race one day earlier, it would have been an American record, but Stanford's Jay Mortensen set the new mark of 47.91 in his leg of the 400 medley relay...