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BYU Men's Diving reclaim their title and the women's team place third

February 24, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU men's diving are champions once again. The Cougars reclaimed their Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship title with 751 points while the women's team place in third scoring 620 points within the four days of competition.
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BYU swim and dive have 12 top-ten finishes at UNLV and Arizona invite

November 25, 2013 12:00 AM
The BYU swim and dive team finished the UNLV and Arizona invite with 12 top-10 finishes on Nov. 24. The swim team traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the UNLV invitational while the diving team headed off to Tucson, Ariz. for the Wildcat diving invitational.
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Swimmer with Olympic aspirations took long way to BYU

October 30, 2013 12:00 AM
It was a matter of weeks before he prepared to leave for the U.S. that Rainer Ng, a swimmer from Singapore, found out his dreams of attending BYU had to be put on hold.
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Cougar swim team dominates competition in Colorado

October 13, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU's men and women swim teams dominated the Intermoutain Shootout in Colorado Oct. 11–12.
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Olympic or collegiate — Rafael Alfaro swims it all

October 01, 2013 12:00 AM
Rafael Alfaro decided in the year 2000 that the Olympics just might be something he wanted to work toward. After countless hours of swimming, perfecting his technique and honing his concentration and motivation, Rafael achieved his dream when he competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
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Once a Cougar, always a Cougar: Alumni return to swim against BYU

September 21, 2013 12:00 AM
For most athletes, college graduation means they either go pro, or their competitive athletic careers are over. Not so for the BYU swim team's alumni.
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BYU Swim & Dive eyes MPSF championship in 2013–2014

September 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The BYU Swim and Dive teams are gearing up for their 2013 season, hoping to build on a strong showing last year resulted in a narrow defeat at the hands of UC Davis in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships.
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Swim and dive falls short against ASU

January 14, 2013 12:00 AM
The men's and women's swim and dive teams fell to Arizona State University this weekend; the men fell 138–158, and the women lost 94–201.
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New head coach to lead BYU swim and dive

August 31, 2012 12:00 AM
Fall semester brings many firsts; first day of class, first day with new roommates, first dates and, for the BYU swim team, it will be their first season with a new coach in nearly 40 years.
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BYU swimmers return from Olympic Trials

July 16, 2012 12:00 AM
Seven current and former members of the BYU men and women’s swimming teams returned from the U.S. Olympic Trials. Although none made the team, they returned after making a strong showing.
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BYU announces additions to swimming staff

June 21, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU head swimming coach John Brooks looked for familiar faces to fill the vacancies in his staff. The two new assistant coaches — Yolanda Bates and Deward Loose — will use strong BYU backgrounds to propel the team's future.
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