swimming

Canada’s Josh Liendo wins 3rd straight NCAA swimming title in 100 freestyle

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Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo won his third career NCAA title in the men’s 100-yard freestyle on Saturday night in Federal Way, Wash. The 22-year-old Florida Gator from Toronto clocked 39.99 seconds to out-touch Tennessee rival Jordan Crooks by 0.07, claiming his second victory at this year’s NCAA championships. He became the third person in history to go under 40 seconds in the event. Crooks set … Read more

Cohort of top Canadian swimming talent exhibits viability of U Sports despite NCAA lure

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When high-school athletes join the University of Toronto swimming team, they typically come with one goal: represent Canada. “It’s always there sitting in the front of their brain because obviously you need to work really hard to get to that level, you’ve got to improve. And that means you’ve got to push yourself. And there … Read more