Big 12 Pausing Conference Expansion Talks With UConn
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam The Big 12 has put its expansion talks with UConn on pause, conference commissioner Brett Yormark said in a statement Thursday. “As Commissioner, it is my responsibility...
View ArticleTexas Adds All-American Manny Pollard To Full-Time Staff As Assistant Diving...
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam Former All-American diver Manny Pollard has officially joined the University of Texas coaching staff after spending the last three seasons with the program as a graduate...
View ArticleRanking the 2024 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16
By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwam We’re continuing with our rankings of the Division I NCAA men’s recruiting classes for the 2024-25 season. As always, we’re ranking in reverse order from #16 to #1. And...
View ArticleStuhlmacher Claims 10k Gold To Kick Off Open Water Junior World Championships
By Retta Race on SwimSwam 2024 WORLD AQUATICS OPEN WATER JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Thursday, September 5th – Sunday, September 8th Alghero, Sardinia, Italy Open Water SwimSwam Preview Start...
View ArticleJim Steen, Pete Hovland, and Rob Orr Inducted into ASCA Hall of Fame (Class...
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Three behemoths of college swimming coaching, known for their success outside of the bright spotlights of the major NCAA D1 conferences, have been inducted into the American...
View ArticleWeinstein & Hansen Grab Double Gold On Day 2 Of OW Junior World Championships
By Retta Race on SwimSwam 2024 WORLD AQUATICS OPEN WATER JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Thursday, September 5th – Sunday, September 8th Alghero, Sardinia, Italy Open Water SwimSwam Preview Day 1 Recap...
View ArticleThe 2024-2025 College Preview Magazine With The Josh Liendo Cover Is Ready To...
By Gold Medal Mel Stewart on SwimSwam GET THE 2024-2025 COLLEGE PREVIEW ISSUE HERE Post Olympics SwimSwam expects a fast 2024-2025 college season. Olympic medalist and NCAA Champion, Josh Liendo,...
View ArticleHouse v. NCAA Settlement On Hold As Judge Sends Attorneys “Back To The...
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam The landmark settlement in the NCAA v. House antitrust case has been put on pause after a Federal Judge called into question how the deal would limit third-party name,...
View ArticleRanking The 2024 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12
By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwam The countdown to the best 2024 men’s NCAA recruiting class continues. Today, we’ve ranked the 9th through 12th best recruiting classes. Check below to see the rankings...
View ArticleWhat Does Olympic Medalist Elijah Winnington Think of Mick Palfrey’s “Go...
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Australian Olympic swimmer Elijah Winnington has defended his coach Michael Palfrey. The Sunshine Coast trainer was fired Thursday from his coaching job over pro-Korea...
View ArticleSwimSwam Pulse: 37.3% Pick Stanford Women As ‘Best of the Rest’ Team Behind...
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam SwimSwam Pulse is a recurring feature tracking and analyzing the results of our periodic A3 Performance Polls. You can cast your vote in our newest poll on the SwimSwam...
View ArticleHerbie Behm Discusses Being a First Year Head Coach at Arizona State
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam In April, Bob Bowman announced he was leaving Arizona State to become the Director of Swimming at the University of Texas. This made way for associate head coach Herbie...
View ArticleLindsay Mintenko Resigns As USA Swimming National Team Managing Director
By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwam National Team Managing Director Lindsay Mintenko announced her resignation in a USA Swimming press release on Friday, September 6th. The news comes on Tim Hinchey’s last...
View ArticleWorld Junior Champion Relay Swimmer Filip Kosinski Gives Late Commitment to...
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is...
View ArticleNCAA Considering Rule Changes To Prize Money, Redshirting, And Eliminating NLIs
By Will Baxley on SwimSwam Documents obtained by Yahoo Sports show that the NCAA is considering several new rules on amateur status and redshirting. Prize Money Beyond Necessary Expenses One of the...
View ArticleWATCH: Daniel and Nathan Wiffen Analyze Daniel’s 800 Free Olympic Victory
By Will Baxley on SwimSwam Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen and his twin brother/training partner, Nathan Wiffen, analyzed Daniel’s 800 victory on their YouTube channel. Daniel walked through his thought...
View ArticleFrom The Lifeguard Chair To The Blocks: Lucas Porta’s Year-Long Journey In...
By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwam What a difference a year can make. For 17-year-old Lucas Porta, the past year has brought many changes. A year ago, Porta was working as a lifeguard at his local pool in...
View ArticleUS Paralympic Administrators Admonish Team Over Social Media Behavior at...
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Decorated Paralympic swimmer and the Director of U.S. Paralympic Swimming Erin Popovich has sent out a stern email addressing the behavior of American swimmers at the...
View ArticleSwimmer Ellie Marks Selected as US Flag Bearer for Paralympics Closing Ceremony
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Courtesy: US Olympic & Paralympic Committee PARIS – Three-time Paralympian Ellie Marks and four-time Paralympian Paul Schulte were selected to lead the 2024 U.S....
View ArticleConnecticut State Championship Runner-Up Owen Tharrington headed to Notre...
By Claire Wong on SwimSwam Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is...
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