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Texas coach Reese recovering from heart surgery

Great that he caught this and got treatment.

Feb. 2nd, 2011. EDDIE Reese is one of the best interviews in the sport of swimming, and this one touches on all the topics. The '11 World Championship team coach talks about the odds of repeating as NCAA Championships, some of his up and coming super stars, the changes in the Longhorn post-grad group, his retirement, and much much more. Interview with Eddie

Former Horns standout Piersol retires from swimming Nick Ut/ASSOCIATED PRESS More By John Maher AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Published: 7:56 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011

Former Horns standout Piersol retires from swimming Nick Ut/ASSOCIATED PRESS More By John Maher AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Published: 7:56 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011Good for him. He's been such a stud and such an awesome ambassador for the sport. I imagine he'll stay involved in swimming like he's done with various events already. It'll be interesting to see what he does with his life from here. He's always seemed like a class act.

Former Horns standout Piersol retires from swimming Nick Ut/ASSOCIATED PRESS More By John Maher AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Published: 7:56 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011 Watch out all you backstrokers in masters swimming...give it a year or two, and you may have some new competition. :)

The 2011 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships begins today. Wednesday, Feb. 23 through Saturday, Feb. 26 (complete schedule below) WHERE: Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center – Austin, Texas ADMISSION: $5 adults per session/$2 students youth per session LIVE RESULTS WATCH BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE Wednesday, Feb. 23 6 p.m. Central (finals) 200 medley relay 800 freestyle relay (after men’s 1-meter diving finals) Thursday, Feb. 24 10 a.m. Central (prelims) 500 freestyle 200 individual medley 50 freestyle 6 p.m. Central (finals) 200 freestyle relay 500 freestyle (following women’s 1-meter diving finals) 200 individual medley 50 freestyle Friday, Feb. 25 10 a.m. Central (prelims) 400 individual medley 100 butterfly 200 freestyle 100 breaststroke 100 backstroke 6 p.m. Central (finals) 400 medley relay 400 individual medley (following men’s 3-meter diving finals) 100 butterfly 200 freestyle 100 breaststroke 100 backstroke Saturday, Feb. 26 10 a.m. Central (prelims) 200 backstroke 100 freestyle 200 breaststroke 200 butterfly 6 p.m. Central (finals) 200 backstroke 100 freestyle 1,650 freestyle 200 breaststroke 200 butterfly 400 freestyle relay (following men’s platform diving finals) UT WOMEN UT MEN

Here's the meets UT swimmers & post grads are likely to do this summer June 3 - 5 Senior Circuit LC Meet #2 SMU/Dallas Mustangs Dallas TX June 3 - 5 14 & Under Elite, 15 & Over Open The Woodlands, TX June 17 - 19 Senior Circuit LC Meet #3 TX A&M/Aggie SwimClub Bryan College Station, TX Jun 16 - 19th SANTA CLARA INTERNATIONAL GRAND PRIX Santa Clara, CA July 7 - 10 Senior Circuit LC Meet #4 Austin, TX July 24 - Sun Aug 1st 2011 14th Fina World Swimming Championships Shanghai, China August 2 - 6 2011 ConocoPhillips National Championships & USA Swimming National Team Trials Stanford University Palo Alto, Calif Aug 14 - 19 2011 World University Games USA Swimming announces 2011 World University Games Roster Shenzhen, China

I am swimming the 50 free at TSC #2 this weekend.

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