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Tag: Swimming

Bringing experience to current roster
Featured Stories Sports

Bringing experience to current roster

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 Shehreen Karim

Doctors told Wyatt Feldman that he had to take a mandatory three-month break from swimming because of a rotator cuff injury when he was 15

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Going for gold in the 100-meter fly
Featured Stories Sports Swim

Going for gold in the 100-meter fly

March 7, 2017March 9, 2017 Madeline Martinez

It was either sink or swim for freshman Thaddaeus “Shaggy” Adams when he was first thrown into the pool as an infant. While most babies

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Slow and steady wins the race
Sports Swim

Slow and steady wins the race

April 25, 2016May 17, 2016 Tanya Castaneda

Going the distance as she ripples through the water, Shany Ninio, of the Pierce swim team, has been set to kick her way through the

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English professor dives in
Features

English professor dives in

October 28, 2014November 5, 2014 Andrew Escobar

Teaching can be a challenge within itself. Then again, so can swimming, biking and running over 140 miles combined in the span of a single

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New math professor dives into new full-time position
Features

New math professor dives into new full-time position

May 20, 2014May 21, 2014 Kayla Akil

Math teachers that swim do exist at Pierce College. Developmental Math Professor Kristin Lassonde enjoys her life not only in the classroom, but in the

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Sports Swim

Record breaker looks forward to his future

May 14, 2012 Aurora Ramirez

At only 18 years old, Pierce College swimmer Blair Kroetz has achieved more than he had ever expected, breaking two school records and placing fourth

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Features Sports Swim

Swimmers’ Secret Weapon: Training

April 28, 2008January 31, 2012 Kiyomi Kikuchi

“To left to left, to right to left to left, One, Ready go!” yelled out Judith Terhar, assistant coach for Pierce College swimming team. The swimmers’ hands, raised in formation, line the pool. Head coach Fred Shaw explained that their techniques are a different aspect of training, part of it which teaches people to stroke efficiently and strongly so they can go their fastest.

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