<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2791730400381946337</id><updated>2011-07-20T04:54:24.956-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Save Ohio Swimming and Diving</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Matthew Temple</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16536691883247986909</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wlOliZSaLIs/TibBib1TkAI/AAAAAAAAALE/Hj-ktohduOA/s220/Maine%2B033.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2791730400381946337.post-6877529554144107648</id><published>2007-02-06T06:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-06T06:46:22.920-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Uniting our Efforts</title><content type='html'>Thanks to a group of individuals known only as Save OU Sports.org, there is now a single website representing all four sports that have been cut.  The web address is, appropriately, &lt;a href="http://www.saveousports.org"&gt;http://www.saveousports.org&lt;/a&gt;.  Please check out the site!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2791730400381946337-6877529554144107648?l=saveohioswimming.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/feeds/6877529554144107648/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2791730400381946337&amp;postID=6877529554144107648' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/6877529554144107648'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/6877529554144107648'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/2007/02/uniting-our-efforts.html' title='Uniting our Efforts'/><author><name>Matthew Temple</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16536691883247986909</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wlOliZSaLIs/TibBib1TkAI/AAAAAAAAALE/Hj-ktohduOA/s220/Maine%2B033.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2791730400381946337.post-8522796823294384994</id><published>2007-02-05T05:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-05T05:52:14.705-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Whitten Blasts Ohio University President, Athletics Director for "Bogus" Attempt to Cut Men's Swim Team -- February 2, 2007</title><content type='html'>This is an article from SwimmingWorldMagazine.com from Feb. 2. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;An Interview with Phil Whitten, Executive Director of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;By &lt;a href="javascript:SendEmail('Jason');"&gt;Jason Marsteller&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;PHOENIX, Arizona, February 2. TODAY, SwimmingWorldMagazine.com sat down with Phil Whitten, the Executive Director of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), to discuss the recent decision announced by the Ohio University administration to cut its men's swimming program along with men's indoor and outdoor track and field and women's lacrosse.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What was your initial reaction to the cuts at Ohio University as we first reported on Jan. 25?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;i&gt;My initial reaction was that it made absolutely no sense whatsoever. On further investigation and refection, that initial reaction has been reinforced. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click &lt;a href="http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/13595.asp"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; to read the entire article&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2791730400381946337-8522796823294384994?l=saveohioswimming.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/feeds/8522796823294384994/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2791730400381946337&amp;postID=8522796823294384994' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/8522796823294384994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/8522796823294384994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/2007/02/whitten-blasts-ohio-university.html' title='Whitten Blasts Ohio University President, Athletics Director for &quot;Bogus&quot; Attempt to Cut Men&apos;s Swim Team -- February 2, 2007'/><author><name>Matthew Temple</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16536691883247986909</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wlOliZSaLIs/TibBib1TkAI/AAAAAAAAALE/Hj-ktohduOA/s220/Maine%2B033.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2791730400381946337.post-2836977332393840492</id><published>2007-02-01T18:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-01T18:12:16.875-08:00</updated><title type='text'>SIGN THE PETITION!</title><content type='html'>A petition has been formed to collect signatures of those opposed to Ohio University's decision to cut the following sports: Women's Lacrosse, Men's Swimming and Diving, and Men's Indoor/Outdoor Track. We hope the above sports will be reinstated.  Please click the link below and sign!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/ohiouniversitysports/"&gt;http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/ohiouniversitysports/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2791730400381946337-2836977332393840492?l=saveohioswimming.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/feeds/2836977332393840492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2791730400381946337&amp;postID=2836977332393840492' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/2836977332393840492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/2836977332393840492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/2007/02/sign-petition.html' title='SIGN THE PETITION!'/><author><name>Matthew Temple</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16536691883247986909</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wlOliZSaLIs/TibBib1TkAI/AAAAAAAAALE/Hj-ktohduOA/s220/Maine%2B033.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2791730400381946337.post-3802642331028030436</id><published>2007-01-31T09:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-31T09:36:36.780-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Additional Places of Interest</title><content type='html'>Please check out the following links, which also support the cause of Saving OHIO Sports:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://ohio.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2232833776"&gt;FaceBook Group&lt;/a&gt; (registration required)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://saveousports.buckeyeherps.com/"&gt;Save OU Sports Discussion Board&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://saveohiolacrosse.blogspot.com/"&gt;Save Ohio Lacrosse&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bringingbackohiotrack.blogspot.com/"&gt;Bringing Back Ohio Track&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2791730400381946337-3802642331028030436?l=saveohioswimming.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/feeds/3802642331028030436/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2791730400381946337&amp;postID=3802642331028030436' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/3802642331028030436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/3802642331028030436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/2007/01/additional-places-of-interest.html' title='Additional Places of Interest'/><author><name>Matthew Temple</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16536691883247986909</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wlOliZSaLIs/TibBib1TkAI/AAAAAAAAALE/Hj-ktohduOA/s220/Maine%2B033.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2791730400381946337.post-4097574301220899102</id><published>2007-01-31T09:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-31T09:27:49.811-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Save OHIO Swimming</title><content type='html'>In response to the recent cut of Men's Swimming and Diving (along with Men's Indoor/Outdoor Track and Women's Lacrosse), this blog has been established to provide a place to gather information, both fact and opinion, regarding these cuts.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2791730400381946337-4097574301220899102?l=saveohioswimming.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/feeds/4097574301220899102/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2791730400381946337&amp;postID=4097574301220899102' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/4097574301220899102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2791730400381946337/posts/default/4097574301220899102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://saveohioswimming.blogspot.com/2007/01/save-ohio-swimming.html' title='Save OHIO Swimming'/><author><name>Matthew Temple</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16536691883247986909</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wlOliZSaLIs/TibBib1TkAI/AAAAAAAAALE/Hj-ktohduOA/s220/Maine%2B033.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
