SWIMMING AND DIVING
Girls swimming and diving: Schnaith, Thompson shine in loss
In their first Missota Conference dual of the year, Red Wing lost 95-83 to Farmington, a Class AA school.By R-E Sports Staff , August 31, 2010
Relay success sparks Wingers' win
Sue Forsberg's coaching career got off to an exhilarating start Friday as Red Wing defeated River Falls 102.5-85.5 at Twin Bluff Middle School.
By Ryan Nilsson , August 28, 2010
Girls swimming and diving: Going young
Red Wing took sixth in the Missota Conference, but followed up with a second-place finish at the Section 1A meet and qualified 11 entries for state.By Eric Lear , August 24, 2010
Subscriber Exclusive: Dad's little swimmer
When first-year Red Wing girls swimming coach Sue Forsberg and junior Abbey Schnaith described Ashley Thompson they each used the same words -- focus, dedication and work ethic.
You don't have to look very far to see where she learned those traits. This article is featured in the August 25, 2010, edition.
By Eric Lear , August 24, 2010
Swimming and diving: New coaches, familiar faces 
Two names familiar to Red Wing swimming fans have accepted the vacant coaching positions: Sue Forsberg is the new girls coach and Gene Petersen is taking over the boys program once again.
By Ryan Nilsson , June 08, 2010
Forsberg, Petersen offered swim coaching positions
Sue Forsberg was offered the girls coaching job and Gene Petersen was offered the boys coaching position, Red Wing athletic director Matt Schultz said Sunday.
By R-E Sports Staff , June 06, 2010
Simonson departs as swimming coach
Jeff Simonson resigned as the Red Wing boys and girls swimming and diving coach after one season to become the Northfield Swim Club coach.
By Ryan Nilsson , April 20, 2010
Eckstrom named Class A athlete of the year
Red Wing's Turner Eckstrom, who in March tied the all-time state meet diving record, was chosen the Class A male athlete of the year by the Minnesota Swim Coaches Association.
By R-E Sports Staff , April 12, 2010
Several Wingers named All-Missota
The Missota Conference has announced its all-conference athletes for the winter sports season and Red Wing High School is well represented.
By Eric Lear , March 26, 2010
Video Feature: Eckstrom's quest for history
Red Wing senior Turner Eckstrom sought to break the Minnesota all-time record in one-meter diving. Instead, he tied the record at the Class A state championship Saturday.
By Ryan Nilsson , March 08, 2010
UPDATED: Boys swimming and diving: Wingers capture two individual state titles
MINNEAPOLIS -- Red Wing senior Turner Eckstrom tied the all-time state record in one-meter diving and in the next event classmate Kyle Engen won the 100-yard butterfly to highlight a strong showing by the Wingers at the Class A boys state swimming and diving championship Saturday.
By Ryan Nilsson , March 06, 2010
Red Wing starts fast at state
Red Wing couldn’t have asked for a much better start to the Class A swimming preliminaries Friday and that helped propel the Wingers to a strong showing at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
By R-E Sports Staff , March 06, 2010
Nilsson's Notebook: Notes of Wingers at Class A boys swimming state meet
Red Wing senior Kyle Engen is a good enough swimmer that he could have qualified for state in the 100 backstroke, 100 butterfly or 50 free.
By Ryan Nilsson , March 05, 2010
UPDATED: Swimming and diving: Eckstrom sits atop the field after eight dives
After one day of diving at the Class A state championship, Red Wing’s Turner Eckstrom sits atop the field.
By R-E Sports Staff , March 04, 2010
Records within Wingers' reach
The walls of the Twin Bluff Middle School pool are covered with banners honoring Red Wing teams that captured a top-three finish at state and boards recognizing individuals for school and pool records.
By Ryan Nilsson , March 02, 2010
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