The Olympic Trials events began on Saturday, June 15 as top athletes work for their spot on Team USA for the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. This included many swimming events including men’s and women’s qualifying heats and finals in the 200m, 400m, and free swim. Monday kicked off... Read more
One of the oldest meets in the country, the Far Westerns Diving Meet, took place in Santa Clara August 9-11. What makes Far Westerns a particularly special meet, besides its long history, are the myriad events in which each diver can participate. Athletes can dive from platforms (5, 7,... Read more
Rising Star “Sofie Lahane, the 10 year old Sherman Swim School diver, is a rising star of mine”, says Steve Sherman. This shot (above) was taken over the weekend at Santa Clara International Swim Center where Lahane took 6th place on 3 meter high board and 2nd place on... Read more
Diving Grand Master Champion, Bob Sherman post update: Bob Sherman, founder of Sherman Swim School in Lafayette, has been chosen to be the Grand Marshall of this year’s Walnut Festival parade on Saturday, 9/15. At 90 years old, he is once again Masters National Champion Diver from all levels (1... Read more
