United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(6/10/08)--Bobby Brown, who graduated from the Coast Guard Academy last month, has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America men's at-large second team as voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Brown, a seven-time All-America in swimming, earned All-America status in two events, the 200 and 1,650 freestyle this season. He was also named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Swimmer of the Year as the led the Bears to their third straight conference championship.

Brown, who had a 3.51 GPA as a Mechanical Engineering major, earn Academic All-America honors for the first time. He was a member of Alpha Lambda Delta, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) and had earned the Gold Star for Academics and been named to the Dean's List six times. He also earned the Silver Star for Military Excellence.

Men's Swimming - Brown Named CoSIDA Academic All-district

Bobby Brown was named to the Academic All-district first team by CoSIDA.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(5/26/08)--Bobby Brown, who graduated from the Coast Guard Academy last week, has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District I men's at-large team first team as
voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Brown, a seven-time All-America in swimming, earned All-America status in two events, the 200 and 1,650 freestyle this season. He was also named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC)Swimmer of the Year.

Bobby Brown closed out his brillant career with two more All-America honors at the NCAA Division III Championships.

OXFORD, OHIO--(3/22/08)--Bobby Brown, the most decorated athlete in Coast Guard Academy history, can now be known as seven-time All-America Bobby Brown as the senior earned All-America honors in two events at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships at Wooster College.

Brown, who had earned five All-America honors entering this year's championship, placed sixth in the 1,650 freestyle (15:43.37) and eighth in the 200 freestyle event (1:41).

He was three-time All-America as a freshman as placed second in the 1,650 freestyle (15:43.21) and sixth in both the 200 freestyle (1:41.82) and the 500 freestyle (4:35.82). Two years ago as a sophomore, Brown earned All-America honors with a seventh place finish in the 1,650 freestyle (15:50.47) and an eighth place finish in the 200 freestyle (1:42.04).

Bobby Brown was named the Division III National Collegiate Swimmer of the Week.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(3/10/08)--Senior All-America Bobby Brown was named the Division III National Collegiate Swimmer of the Week as he led the Bears to their third straight New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championship.

Coast Guard entered the final round of competition at the NEWMAC Swimming and Diving Championships with a healthy lead, and that lead would only grow larger, as the Bears pulled away from the pack to win their third consecutive title.

Brown got Sunday evening's finals session underway in spectacular fashion for Coast Guard, finishing the 1,650 freestyle in a blistering 15:41.81. The time reached the NCAA "A" cut and also broke Brown's own NEWMAC Open, Championship and pool records, which had all been set in 2005.