Nearly 100 years ago, Philadelphia’s Inez Patterson integrated pools and encouraged other Black girls to swim too

I first encountered her when my sister and I visited an exhibit at the Fairmount Water Works in 2022 that was called: “POOL: ...
Daily Herald

Girls swimming: Record-setter Patla helps Fremd win third straight MSL championship

Former state swimming champions Jim Patla and Lindsey Farella are friends. Patla’s daughter Ellie, a Fremd junior and Wisconsin commit, shared that tidbit at Saturday’s Mid-Suburban League girls ...
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Edwardsville girls swimming earns five NISCA All-American honors again

Both relay teams contributed to the best state finish in program history.
Los Angeles Times

Costa Mesa girls’ swimming wins first CIF championship

WALNUT — The Costa Mesa High girls’ swim team had plenty of fast individuals this season. But the Mustangs used the relays as a chance to build team camaraderie. That’s always been part of the plan ...