Over 2,300 Fans Show Up for Friday Night at the Eddie Reese Showdown with LONG Beer Lines
Only a handful of pools in the country can hold over 2,300 swimmers; the Jamail Texas Swimming Center was nearly sold-out on Friday evening in Austin.
Tampa’s Jacob Hamlin Completes Distance Trifecta With Another NCAA D2 Record
After breaking records in the 500 and 1650 frees at the team’s mid-season invite, sophomore Jacob Hamlin got the 1000 free in a dual meet on Friday.
SwimMAC 13-14s Crush National Age Group Relay Record by 4 Seconds
The team of Karina Plaza, Scott Williams, Emma Grace Richardson, and Eli Sweet took more than four seconds off a mixed 400 medley national age group record last weekend.
Hungarian Swimmer Tamas Kenderesi Has His Anti-Doping Appeal Decision Delayed, Again, by CAS
Tamas Kenderesi, the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in the 200 fly, is still waiting for a decision on his appeal four months after his hearing.
Olympic Swimmer Klete Keller Among More Than 1,500 Pardoned for January 6 Insurrection
Klete Keller stood out above the crowd in the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, wearing his Team USA jacket. He was released from probation by President Donald Trump.
All-American Gena Jorgenson Wins 3 as Huskers Roll on Senior Day; Stoll Breaks Illinois Record
Junior Gena Jorgenson won three individual events for the fifth time this season as Nebraska rolled by Illinois on the Huskers’ senior day.
Three Wins From Olivia Swalley Helps Iowa to 151-149 Win Over Deep Illinois Squad
Olivia Swalley held off a hoard of Illinois swimmers in each of her three individual victories, including a late 200 IM victory that gave the Hawkeyes a chance to win the meet.
Arkansas Uses a Clutch 1-2 Finish in Final Relay to Overcome Vanderbilt by 4 in Nashville
Arkansas, now 16-0 all-time against Vanderbilt, had its narrowest win in series history on Friday morning, using their freestyle dominance to snag a 4-point victory.
NCAA Shortens D2 to D1 Classification from 4 Years to 3 Years
Former NCAA Division II swimming powerhouse Queens is in their final year of reclassifying to Division I, a process that will be shortened going forward.
Tickets Go On Sale for Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championship Meet; Men’s Drop on Tuesday
The Virginia Cavaliers seek a 5th-straight NCAA title in March in Federal Way, Washington, and tickets to the event are now on sale.
NCAA Adds Women’s Wrestling as 91st Championship
The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team is top-ranked in the nation and will now have the opportunity to compete for NCAA Championships.
Five-Time Olympic Champion Mollie O’Callaghan Is Rehabbing a Dislocated Kneecap (Again)
O’Callaghan dislocated a kneecap in 2023 before breaking the World Record in the 200 free. She now says she’s suffered a similar injury in the other knee.
ISL Founder Konstantin Grigorishin Hit With Sweeping Sanctions in Ukraine
Konstantin Grigorishin has been hit with sweeping personal sanctions by Ukraine among with a number of high profile individuals labeled “propagandists and traitors to Ukraine.”
Luke Garrett Verbally Commits to Cincinnati as One of Program’s Best-Ever Freestyle Recruits
Luke Garrett has committed to the Cincinnati Bearcats with times that would already put him on school’s A relays this season.
Team Indiana Dominates Mid States All-Star Championships; Kai Joyner Sets Minnesota Record
Flag bearers from each of the six represented states at the Mid States All Star Championships in early January pose on the 10-meter platform.
