Articles by Anne Lepesant

Reno Aquatic Club’s McKenna Meyer Gives Verbal to San Diego State

McKenna Meyer from Reno Aquatic Club has given a verbal commitment to San Diego State University for the 2016-17 season.

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Golden Gophers Pick Up Verbal Commitment from Tevyn Waddell

Mitchell Aquatic Club’s Tevyn Waddell has given her verbal commitment to the University of Minnesota for 2016-17.

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SwimMAC’s Erika Brown Verbally Commits to Tennessee

2014-15 National Junior Teamer Erika Brown of SwimMAC Carolina has made a verbal commitment to University of Tennessee for 2016-17.

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Arkansas Swimming and Diving to Spend Much of 2015-16 on the Road

The Razorbacks have a tough schedule this year that will see them on the road for most of the season.

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Fighting Irish Women, Men Release 2015-16 Schedules

University of Notre Dame swimming men’s head coach Matt Tallman and women’s head coach Mike Litzinger have released the meet…

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South Carolina Men and Women to Open 2015-16 Season at FGCU Invitation

Rising sophomore Akram Mahmoud, who placed fourth in the 1500m free at FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia this summer, will join the rest of the Gamecocks in the season opener at FGCU Invitational.

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Iowa Sprinter Mark McGlaughlin Makes Verbal Commitment to NC State

Iowa Flyers’ Mark McGlaughlin has made a verbal commitment to NC State for the fall of 2016.

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Diver Alex Farrow Verbally Commits to University of Florida

Alex Farrow, a senior at Seacrest Country Day High School in Naples, Florida, has given his verbal commitment to the Gators for 2016-17.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Billy Beard Verbally Commits to Penn State

Malvern Swim Association’s Billy Beard, a 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier, has verbally committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions for the 2016-17 season.

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French Swimming Mourns the Passing of Two Greats from the Past

Last Friday, the FFN announced the deaths of two prominent figures in French swimming: Pierre Barbit and Monique Berlioux.

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A Big SwimSwam Sendoff to the 2600+ S&D Athletes Entering College Now

It’s Back-to-School-Back-to-the-Pool time, and we at SwimSwam would like to acknowledge the 2632-and-counting freshmen swimmers and divers we’ve been tracking. Good luck to you all; have a great freshman season!

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Number 1 Sprinter in Class of 2016, Albert Gwo, Chooses Cal Bears

Los Altos High School senior Albert Gwo has verbally committed to join Cal Bears for the 2016-17 season.

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Bill Pilczuk Named Head Coach at SCAD Savannah

Former All-American and World Champion Bill Pilczuk has been named head coach of men’s and women’s swimming at SCAD Savannah.

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2015 FINA Junior World Championships: Day 4 Highlights Video

Day 4 of 2015 FINA Junior World Championships proved to be a big day for Turkey’s Viktoria Gunes. She won both the 100m breast and 200m IM in Singapore, as part of a night that saw 5 records fall.

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2015 FINA Junior Worlds: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Minna Atherton, top seed in the women’s 50m backstroke, will be going for the all-distance sweep in the event, having already won gold in the 100 and 200 backstrokes.

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