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Swim and dive team

Football runs in the Grunhard family, so when senior Cailey Grunhard decided she wanted to be a part of the Bishop Miege football team, coach Jon Holmes didn’t hesitate saying yes. No, she’s not playing, but the superstar swimmer, who...
Last week, five Bishop Miege student athletes faxed in their National Letter of Intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level next fall. Adam White — Cowley County Community College, Baseball Daniel Harper — Kentucky, Baseball Cailey Grunhard — Notre...
Kansas, Kansas State and Missouri were a few of the universities to receive National Letters of Intent from Shawnee Mission East student athletes on Wednesday. The Lancers have a pair of baseball players heading to SEC schools as Luke Anderson...
The new state-of-the-art competition aquatic center now being designed for the Shawnee Mission School District will be operated by the Johnson County Parks and Recreation District. The approximately 1,500-seat natatorium is planned for land donated by Lenexa at 87th Street...
It was a familiar story at the Country Club Swim Association of Kansas City championships on Friday. Country Club of Leawood won its fourth title in a row and its 28th in 30 years, giving the home-pool crowd in south...
Indian Hills Country Club swimmers and divers are hoping they can again find top of the podium at the Country Club Swim Association of Kansas City Swim and Dive Championships. The Indian Hills team broke a 24-year winning streak by...
Bobby Bollier showed on Tuesday that he remains among the elite swimmers in the country in his best event, the 200 meter butterfly. But his performance in the semifinals at the Olympic team trials in Omaha put him just...
Our story yesterday about northeast Johnson County natives competing in this week's Olympic swimming trials in Omaha made an unfortunate omission. 2015 Rockhurst High School graduate and Mission Hills native Alex Albracht was there representing the area along with Cailey...
The eyes of swimming fans from across the nation have turned to Omaha, where hundreds of the country's best athletes in the sport are vying for a chance to represent the United States at this summer's Olympics in Rio...
In 2015, SM East's girls found themselves watching from the crowd for the first time in five years as KSHSAA crowned its 6A swim and dive team. On Saturday, the Lancers returned to more familiar — and enjoyable — territory...
There were other schools that caught her attention, of course, but none held a place in her heart like the University of Notre Dame. Perhaps that’s not a surprise when your last name is Grunhard. Last week, Bishop Miege junior...
For the first time since 2008, SM East's boys swim and dive team is a back-to-back 6A state champion. The Lancers earned the school's 13th boys state title — the tenth under coach Wiley Wright — with just one individual event...