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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
Whitman news since 1896

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Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman Swimmers Win Against Linfield, Willamette

Elena Aragon November 8, 2012
The Whitman swim teams opened the 2012-13 Northwest Conference season at the Louise and Paul Harvey Pool with dominant victories in dual meets over Linfield College and Willamette University.

Whitman Sports Blog: Spring Break Wrap-up

Pamela London March 28, 2012
This week the Whitman Sports Blog wraps up the athletic events of the past two weeks: while school was on holiday six teams of Whitties were in action, including a pair of men's swimmers representing Whitman at the NCAA DIII National Championships for the first time in school history.

Whitman Sports Blog: Athletes score big victories, awards heading into spring break

Pamela London March 7, 2012
This week, the Sports Blog takes a look at the state of Whitman sports heading into spring break.
Credit: Greg Lehman

Whitman Swimming smashes long-set records in huge blitz

Libby Arnosti February 16, 2012
The Whitman swimming record board has never been shattered with such ruthlessness.

Varsity athletes share pre-game rituals

Peter Clark February 16, 2012
Superstitions in sports have been around for as long as anyone can remember.

Swimmers win big before Championships

Matt Tesmond February 2, 2012

With Conference Championships a matter of days away, the Whitman Swimming Team faced its toughest challenge yet and came through in extraordinary fashion at the final meet before the year-end championship...

Credit: Cade Beck

Profile: Assistant swim coach Kevin Howard

Pamela London December 1, 2011
Athlete Profile: Kevin Howard, University of Rochester '11, Assistant Swimming Coach
Credit: Marin Axtell

Trial, training, tradition: Whitman swim season 2011-2012

maddybell October 20, 2011
Whether it has been in the pool or in the weight room, since the start of swim season two weeks ago this year's crop of aquatic athletes have been working hard to prepare for another great year of Whitman's swim program.
Credit: Charlie Li

Athlete profile: Swim alum Jamie Kennedy

Kyle Howe September 29, 2011
After returning from a lunch break at 1:30 p.m., Kennedy, dressed in a tie and a button-up shirt, sits in his office on the main floor of Memorial.

Holiday training presents challenges, opportunities

Pamela London December 2, 2010
While many Whitman students spend the holidays at home catching up on sleep, the long academic breaks provide winter sports teams the opportunity to improve individually and as a team as they gear up for the start of the Northwest Conference season.

Swimmers hone technique, express enthusiasm as season opens

Matt Manley November 18, 2010

Talk to a swimmer about their team's nascent 2010-11 season, and one word is bound to come up. "The team is focused on dedication this season: dedication to each other as teammates, dedication to...

Varsity swimmers ‘leave it in the pool’ for charity

Pamela London November 11, 2010
On Nov. 9, Whitman swimmers joined thousands of other athletes worldwide in the annual Hour of Power, raising money for the Ted Mullin Fund for Pediatric Sarcoma Research.
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