Monday, April 16, 2007

Swim-a-thon makes funding splash - Daily Trojan
The 27th-annual "Swim With Mike" swim-a-thon, featuring comedian and USC alumnus Will Ferrell, raised $940,000 in scholarship funds for physically disabled athletes Saturday.

The money, which broke the previous record of $825,000, will be used to cover the cost of tuition, housing and books for physically challenged student athletes...

...Swim With Mike has raised more than $6 million...

...Ferrell turned out to support the event and faced off against Trojan football coach Pete Carroll in a head-to-head "Ferrell-Carroll challenge," to the surprise of the event's attendants...

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