SwimSwam Pulse: 59% Had Picked Texas To Win NCAA Championships
Nearly 60% of voters expected Texas to win the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving title, compared to 37% for defending champs California.
Will Myhre, Potentially Iowa’s Last NCAA Qualifier, Scratched After COVID Test
Will Myhre, the only NCAA qualifier for the Iowa men, tested positive for COVID-19, ending what is set to be the program’s final season.
Swim of the Week: The Swim That Won Women’s NCAAs
It’s a yearly tradition: using our Swim of the Week to highlight a ‘turning point’ swim that ultimately led to the NCAA team title.
2021 NCAA Men’s Day 2 Ups/Downs: Cal Could Outscore Texas By 60 In Pool
The California Golden Bears lead the way in total A finalists (6), total qualified scorers (10) and in projected prelims points (122) coming out of heats.
McKeever Wins 9th Pac-12 Coach of Year; Ivey, Dobler, Schnell Honored
The Pac-12 has announced its yearly awards, including California head coach Teri McKeever winning Swimming Coach of the Year for the 9th time in her career.
2021 CAA Championships To Kick Off Second Wave of NCAA Conference Meets
The second wave of college conference meets begins next week, with the CAA’s rescheduled event beginning in Christiansburg, Virginia.
Ryan Hoffer Moves To #2 All-Time With 18.43 In NCAA 50 Free Prelims
California senior Ryan Hoffer moved up to #2 all-time in the 50-yard freestyle, going 18.43 in prelims of the NCAA Championships this morning.
ISL Announces 2021 Season With Same 10 Teams & Expanded Playoffs
The International Swimming League announced details of its 2021 season in a press release today, confirming all ten returning franchises.
Southern California Swimming Hires Lobbyist To Advocate For Re-Opened Pools
The Southern California Swimming LSC has hired a lobbyist to advocate for fewer pandemic restrictions on pools and youth sports.
How To Watch The 2021 Men’s NCAA Championships
ESPN3 will be broadcasting the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships this week – and we’ve got the links you need below.
2021 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
As we tick down the days to the 2021 Men’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.
2021 M. NCAA Picks: McHugh Chasing Second-Ever 49 In 100 Breaststroke
Max McHugh could become the second man ever under 50 in the 100 breast. But fellow juniors Reece Whitley and Zane Backes are nipping at his heels.
NCAA President To Meet With Basketball Players Over #NotNCAAProperty Protest
College athletes are using the platform of March Madness to push for earning rights – and NCAA President Mark Emmert will meet with the athletes.
ITA To Test 3200 Samples Before Tokyo Olympics, Focusing on Pre-Olympic Testing
The International Testing Agency will especially focus its out-of-competition doping test efforts on the months leading up to the Tokyo Olympics.
Palmetto’s 15-16 Boys Break Two State Relay Records At SC State Meet
In South Carolina’s split state championship meet, Palmetto Aquatics broke two state relay records for 15-16 boys: the 400 medley and 400 free relays.
