Coral Springs, FL to host the 2010 AAU Diving Nationals

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:03:21 -0500

The AAU Aquatics Committee is proud to announce the 2010 AAU Diving National Championship dates and location.  The Coral Springs Aquatic Center in Coral Springs, FL will host the event on August 1-9, 2010.  The first day of the event will be a practice day for the athletes and competition days will be the remaining 8 days.  Practice:  [...]

This Month with AAU Aquatics

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:07:43 -0500

Check out the new AAU ESPN Arcade Games The AAU has linked up with ESPN online Arcade Games.  From the homepage, click on ESPN Arcade Games.  Play fun casual games online at AAU’s ESPN Arcade in sport, driving, puzzle, cards and action sports genres.  You will find 9 exciting arcade games for your entertainment. Round the World [...]

Rorick wins 10 medals

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:27:22 -0500

Originally found at www.neoshodailynews.com Written by, Staff Reports Morgan Rorick, a 13 year old, recently won 10 medals, including four gold medals at the AAU Junior Olympics recently held in Des Moines, Iowa. She competed against some of the top U.S. and international swimmers in her age group at short and long distance races. Morgan is a former Freeman [...]

The AAU congratulates all of the Champions for the 2010 Swimming Nationals!

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:22:01 -0400

Click here for the 2010 National results. Click here for complete results. The AAU Swimming National Championships are part of the AAU Junior Olympic Games held in Des Moines, Iowa for 2010.  Athletes from around the country and of various ages competed for the best times.  We would like to congratulate all of the Champions and hope [...]

Swimming provides cure for 5-year-old

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:13:37 -0400

Originally found at www.desmoinesregister.com written by Tommy Birch Lin (Thomas) Yi was looking for a way to cure his daughter Angela’s constant colds. He found the perfect medication for the 5-year-old. The swimming pool. “We’re very proud of her,” said Thomas, who resides in Harlingen, Texas. He’s also thankful to have her healthy. Between the ages of 3 and 4, Thomas [...]

This Year’s ESPY Award Winners List of Strong Athletes for 2008

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:19:03 -0400

You may recall several of these names as they have been associated with the AAU James E. Sullivan Award from over the years as well as the most recent 79th Annual Award. Michael Phelps won the prestigious Sullivan Award in 2003 as well as being a finalist in 2008; he was a triple crown ESPY winner [...]

The AAU is Going Mobile

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:27:15 -0400

Running out of time? Running out the door? Running out of ideas? Don’t worry, because you aren’t running out of the AAU. The AAU is riding the mobile technology wave right alongside you. In the past weeks, the AAU has launched its own channel on YouTube and Facebook to keep up with you -the on the go [...]

Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast Wins Sullivan Award

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:00:34 -0400

Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast 79th Annual AAU Sullivan Award Recipient Shawn Johnson Awarded 79th AAU Sullivan Award April 15, 2009 New York Athletic Club CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO CLIP! Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast, was awarded the 79th Annual AAU Sullivan Award in a ceremony at the historic New York Athletic Club. Shawn is the 2008 Olympic women’s balance beam gold [...]

The AAU to honor the Outstanding Amateur Athlete of 2008

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:27:54 -0400

The New York Athletic Club, a historic club founded in 1868, is the host of this prestigious event.  Past recipients include Tim Tebow, the Jessica Long, the Paul Hamm and Michelle Kwan, plus many more outstanding athletes that were honored with this special award.  The finalists for this year include:   Cyntia Barboza Volleyball Tyler Hansbrough Basketball Shawn Johnson Gymnastics   Nastia Liukin Gymnastics   Men’s 4×100 Relay Team Swimming

AAU Presents 79th Annual Sullivan Awards

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:05:10 -0500

Check back soon to see the 2008 Sullivan Finalists.