Towson Picks Up GAAC Mid-Distance Freestyler Tommy Whitman
Tommy Whitman, from Abington, Pennsylvania, has signed an NLI to swim for Towson University. Whitman swims for Germantown Academy and Germantown Academy Aquatic Club.
Signing Day: The SwimSwam Index of Class of 2016 College Commitments
November 11, 2015 opens the weeklong Early Signing Period, whereby swimmers and divers are invited to sign the National Letter of Intent (NLI) to finalize their college recruiting process.
Nice Quartet Breaks French National Record in 4×100 Free at Interclubs
Charlotte Bonnet, Cloe Hache, Marie Wattel, and Anna Santamans, of Olympic Natation Nice, broke the French national record in the 4×100 SCM free at the season-opening interclub championships over the weekend.
FINA Issues Statement on Russian Athletics Doping Scandal
Two days after the release of the WADA Independent Commission’s report on systematic doping and cover-ups by the Russian Athletics Federation, FINA sought to reassure the public regarding the integrity of its anti-doping control policy.
Photo Vault: Jim Carlin Memorial Swim Meet
Former Bloomsburg University assistant swim coach (and Bloomsburg swimmer), Jim Carlin ’71, was remembered Friday, November 6 at the pool…
Pitt Adds Verbal from Backstroker Shannon Hochkeppel
Shannon Hochkeppel, from Elllicott City, Maryland, has committed to swim for the University of Pittsburgh class of 2020
Last of SwimSwam’s Top 20 Commits; #4 True Sweetser Announces Decision
Nicholas “True” Sweetser (shown here with his idol, a young Arnold Schwarzenegger), number 4 on SwimSwam’s top 20 list for the high school class of 2016, and the last to announce his intention, has made a verbal commitment to Stanford University for 2016-17.
DART Teammates Kozlowski and Mitchell Opt for In-State LMU and CSU Eas
DART teammates Lanna Kozlowski (Loyola Marymount University) and Abby Mitchell (Cal State University East Bay) have given verbal commitments this week.
Polyvalent Tristan Furnary Verbally Commits to Yale
Tristan Furnary, who swims for Multnomah Athletic Club and the Catlin Gabel School in Portland, Oregon, has verbally committed to swim for Yale University.
Brown Picks Up Verbal from Rapidly-Improving Amelia Gilchrist
Swim GSA’s Amelia Gilchrist is headed to Providence, Rhode Island, to swim for Brown next year.
3rd Generation Collegiate Swimmer Emma Holmquist Commits to Penn
Emma Holmquist, who swims for the Wilton Y Wahoos, and also for Wilton High School in Connecticut, has made a verbal commitment to the Penn Quakers for 2016-17.
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Gets Verbal Nod from Indiana Breaststroker Greci
South Bend, Indiana’s Timothy Greci has verbally committed to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Brown Picks Up Verbal Commitment from CA Sprinter Joon Sung
Joon Sung, who swims for Loyola High School in Los Angeles, California, as well as BLAST Sharks, has made a verbal commitment to join the Brown University class of 2020 next fall.
IOC Responds to WADA Independent Commission Report
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has now officially commented on the 323-page WADA Independent Commission (IC) Report, published today, that…
National Junior Team Member ‘Aukai Lileikis Commits to Cal
‘Aukai Lileikis, a member of the Aulea Swim Club based out of Kailua and a senior at Punahou High School, has verbally committed to the University of California, Berkeley for 2016-17.
