With Grimes In, Can Virginia Match Stanford & Florida With 13 NCAA Event Wins at One Meet?
The Virginia women are already one of the great dynasties in collegiate swimming history, but can they surpass the single-season output of teams like 2018 Stanford?
At Long Last, Katie Grimes, #1 Recruit in the Class of 2024, Makes Her College Decision
Grimes, already a two-time U.S. Olympian, teased her college decision in an Instagram post on Wednesday night with the caption “Hoo’s ready”.
#14 Ranked Recruit in the Class of 2025 Campbell McKean Flips His Commitment to Texas
Versatile breaststroker and IM’er Campbell McKean from Bend, Oregon has changed his verbal commitment from USC to Texas for fall 2025.
Penn State Hires Nicole McConnell to Complete Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff
Nicole McConnell spent the last three seasons on the coaching staff at Texas A&M: two years as a volunteer assistant and one on the full-time staff.
Shanghai World Cup Tickets Sell Out in Minutes; Resell Markets Show 20x (or More) Markups
Swim fans in Shanghai, China snapped up tickets to October’s World Cup stop there in just a few minutes, with resellers listing them at huge markups.
Olympic Gold Medalist Nic Fink; Kathy Fish Elected to USA Swimming Board of Directors
Nic Fink, who won three medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, has been elected to the USA Swimming Board of Directors as a 10-Year Athlete.
USA Swimming Says Olympic Swimming Trials Boasted Net Profit of “Over $5 Million”
USA Swimming says that the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials turned a profit of “over $5 million” and that both club and membership numbers are up year-over-year.
Some Restrictions on USA Swimming’s Interim CEO Lifted; Coaches Get Heated on Dues Increases
Less than a month after implementing restrictions on USA Swimming’s interim CEO Shana Ferguson, the Board of Directors has softened those temporary bylaws.
Eddie Reese Wins 2024 USA Swimming Award; Chris Plumb Named Developmental Coach of the Year
USA Swimming gave its administrative awards at a luncheon during its Annual Business Meeting in Denver this weekend, including its USA Swimming Award.
UPDATE: Rowdy Gaines, Wife Judy, Are Safe After Hurricane Scare
NBC Olympic swimming analyst and Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines is safely at a friend’s house after being flooded by Hurricane Helene.
9 Americans, Including Regan Smith, Listed for Shanghai Stop of Swimming World Cup
8-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith is among nine American swimmers who are scheduled to race at the 2024 World Cup Series opener in Shanghai.
Sophomore Collin Holgerson Post 54.70 in the 100 Breast at Early-Season Invite in Florida
Collin Hogerson won the 100 breaststroke and swam a new best time early in the short course season at the Bolles-hosted Plapp Invite.
Brad Flood, Coach of One of History’s Best NCAA Swimmers, Dies at 69
Brad Flood, who coached NCAA Champions like Artur Wojdat and Oscar Pereiro (above), has died. He was 69 years old.
Alabama’s Jada Scott Cleared for Return to Racing After Shoulder Injury
Jada Scott had a hot start to her freshman season at Alabama last year, but she hasn’t raced in 10 months while rehabbing a shoulder injury.
Former Texas A&M Swimmer Jessica Sloan Dies, 28, After Battle With Brain Cancer
Former Texas A&M swimmer Jessica Sloan died earlier this week after a three year battle with a brain tumor. She was 28 years old.
