College Swimming Weekly Preview: Jan. 18-24, 2023
Hugo Gonzalez makes his return to the defending national champions Cal as they take on Arizona, UCSD, and Arizona State this week.
Indiana Sweeps Michigan Winning All But Two Events on Both Sides
The Peplowski sisters won three individual events each helping lead the Indiana women past Michigan. The Indiana men also picked up. a win.
Andrei Minakov Makes Return to Stanford: Wins 100 Free in 43.91
Minakov had not competed for Stanford since 2022 NCAAs where he won the 100 fly and was third in the 100 free. Today he won the 100 free.
2023 Pro Swim Series-Knoxville: Clement Secchi and Drew Kibler Scratch 100 Back
Drew Kibler scratched the B final of the 100 back in favor of the A final in the men’s 400 freestyle. He was seventh in the 400 free in prelims.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Jan. 11-18, 2023
Highlighting this week’s meet schedule is a double dual between Texas, Alabama, and Ohio State. US Olympian Rhyan White (above) is in her fifth year for Bama.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Jan. 4-10, 2023
Tennessee highlights the week and will split their team as some head to Missouri. Jordan Crooks and Clement Secchi have the potential for a showdown.
SwimSwam Writer Wild Predictions for 2023 and Alter Ego Takes
The writers here at SwimSwam have each given their “wild prediction” for 2023. Read here to also hear their alter egos talking.
2022 Swammy Awards: SwimSwam’s Top 10 Liked Instagram Posts of the Year
Memes, records, and iconic names highlight the top 10 most-liked Instagram posts from 2022.
Madi Wilson Gets COVID 4 Times, Sets 5 World Records, All in 2022
Wilson posted a year in review, also saying that she visited nine countries, won 14 international medals, and started a business, all in one year.
Amy Fulmer and Morgan Kraus Returning to Ohio State for 5th Years in 2023-2024 Season
The defending Big Ten Champs now have 203 out of 306 individual points scored by the junior class last year at Big Tens returning for a fifth year.
NCAA A Finalist in 100 BR Hannah Bach Returning to Ohio State for Spring and 5th Year
Bach was sixth in the 100 breast at NCAAs and also has one of the fastest 50 breaststroke splits in history. She also will take her COVID-19 5th year at OSU.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Dec 28- Jan 3, 2023
Out of nine meets this week, UC San Diego will be participating in two of them. There is only one meet left in 2022.
13 YO Jacqueline Zipagan Swims 50.06 100 Free Lead Off Breaking Jenny Thompson Record
Thompson now has two New England LSC records left, both in the 50 freestyle. This record had stood since 1987.
Former John Carroll HC Mark Fino Takes Over at Chattahoochee Gold’s Cumming Center Site
Fino resigned from John Carroll in May 2020, took some time off of swim coaching, but now is joining Chattahoochee Gold.
BOTR in 2023 Josh Parent Swims Best Time in 1650 Free at New England Senior Champs
Josh Parent swam a 14:56.60 in the 1650 free. That was a huge best time for the Florida commit and would be #16 in the NCAA this season.