Articles by Anya Pelshaw

2024 Olympic Games: Ranking Events By Podium Predictability (Men’s Edition)

Leon Marchand is the favorite in the 200 fly, one of two events that looks to have its podium set heading into the meet.

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Team USA Continues Training Camp In Croatia As Prep For Paris (Social Media Edition)

What did Team USA do while in Croatia? Check out their travels and adventures as seen through social media here.

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David Cooper Joining Princeton Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach

The addition of Cooper allows Princeton to take advantage of the NCAA rule which allows single-gender programs to have 2 assistant coaches.

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Canadian National Team Member Abby Dunford Commits To Kentucky After NLI Release From Michigan

Dunford will delay her enrollment until next fall (2025) despite receiving a complete release from her NLI with Michigan.

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Jensen Nelson Following Coach Samantha Pitter From Pitt To Miami-OH With Transfer

Nelson swam personal best times at midseason as a freshman with Pitt and would have been the 2nd fastest 200 backstroker for Miami this past season.

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NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Chloe Stepanek Returning to Texas A&M For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Stepanek originally entered the transfer portal but will remain at Texas A&M for her fifth year. She scored NCAAs in all four seasons as an undergrad.

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Cal (18), Tennessee (17) Lead Way With Most Swimmers For Any Country At Paris Olympics

Cal and Tennessee have the most swimmers representing any country at the Olympics. A total of 48 schools are represented in swimming.

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Johnathan Jordan Resigns As Head Coach Of EIU, Was Program’s 3rd Head Coach In 3 Years

Jordan was hired in July 2022 and spent two seasons as the head coach for the men’s and women’s swimming programs.

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Ben Loorz Makes Another Addition To Arizona Coaching Staff With Lauren Sullivan As Assistant

Sullivan spent a year at George Washington helping the men’s and women’s programs to Atlantic-10 conference titles.

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2024 Olympic Previews: Over/Under 2:21 Marks Divide In Women’s 200 Breast Field

Schoenmaker looks to take her World Record back and defend her Olympic crown as 4 swimmers enter with sub-2:21 entry times but 8 are entered with 2:22s.

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Katie Ledecky Featured On ESPN’s “My Wish” Series With 10 Year Old Laura Paluck

Paluck spent time with Ledecky as part of her wish after Paluck had a mass above her knee removed during a battle with cancer.

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A Summary Of Current Open Division I Head Coaching Positions (July Update)

Hawaii recently had its head coaching postion open up after Mike Stephens left to join the Stanford men. Most open positions filled this month.

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Murphy, Fink, Weitzeil, Ledecky Named Team USA Captains For Paris Olympics

Ledecky earns her first nod as captain as she enters her 4th Olympics. Murphy returns as a captain after serving as one in Tokyo.

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2024 Olympic Previews: Welcome To The McKeown And Smith Show

Kaylee McKeown and Regan Smith look to have their long awaited showdown at the Olympics in the 200 backstroke. The biggest battle looks to be who will be 3rd.

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Emma Weber Booked A Ticket To Watch Paris Olympics But Ended Up Making US Olympic Team

Weber finished 2nd in the 100 breaststroke to book her ticket as an athlete to Paris, after originally planning to spectate.

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