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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Swimming & Diving

Man competes in freestyle swimming.

Q&A: Olympian Jordan Wilimovsky (Weinberg ’17) discusses swimming career, unusual 2020 Olympic cycle

April 28, 2021

Swimming and Diving At his first Olympic Games in 2016, Jordan Wilimovsky (Weinberg ’17) placed in the top five of both the 1,500-meter and 10K events — and his time as a  Northwestern athlete...

A Northwestern swimmer does freestyle. The Wildcats finished fourth at the Big Ten Championships.

Swim and Dive: Northwestern places fourth at Big Ten Championships

February 28, 2021

Swimming and Diving Northwestern’s women's swim and dive team placed fourth out of 13 teams at the Big Ten Swimming Championships in one of its strongest performances of the season, breaking school...

A Northwestern swimmer dives into the water.

Swim & Dive: Athletes keep distancing going inside and outside the pool in a season of COVID-19

February 8, 2021

Swimming and Diving After their season was put on hold in the fall due to COVID-19, Northwestern’s Swim & Dive team shifted its focus to the winter with new safety protocols to protect the safety...

Bente Baekers attempts to steal the ball. Baekers led the Big Ten in shots, goals and points last season.

Who to watch this year in sports

August 16, 2020

Although the 2019-20 athletic season was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic and the status of college sports for 2020-21 is uncertain, many of Northwestern’s teams created memorable moments and produced...

A Northwestern swimmer leaps into the water.

Swimming: Katie Robinson hopes to continue Northwestern’s upward momentum in 2020-21

August 16, 2020

Swimming and Diving For several years, both Northwestern swimming programs had predictable results. The women would finish right in the middle of the Big Ten, while the men would be second to last,...

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