Auburn men's swimming team to visit White House

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn&#39;s men&#39;s swimming and diving team will be recognized by President Bush for its national championship, the school&#39;s first athletic team to be honored at the White House.<br> <br> The Tigers, who visit Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, captured their third consecutive NCAA title and fifth overall in March.<br> <br> ``It is the highest honor to be invited to the White House,&#39;&#39; coach David Marsh said. ``On behalf of the swim team, Auburn University and all Auburn people, we are very excited. I am most excited for our athletes and the opportunity they will have to shake hands with one of today&#39;s leaders.&#39;&#39;<br> <br> (Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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