Articles by Matthew Harder

Futures Qualifier Mia Hensley Commits To Cincinnati For Fall 2022

Mia Hensley will make an immediate impact in Cincinnati as she would’ve scored in five events at the 2021 American Athletic Conference Championships.

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Matt Traub Tabbed As New Cheshire High School Girls’ Swim Coach

Matt Traub looks to continue the Cheshire girls’ dynasty after seven consecutive undefeated seasons (75-0), nine conference titles, and three state titles.

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Decorated WVU Swim Alumnus Renee Riccio McCutchan Dies at 50

McCutchan was a three-time individual NCAA Qualifier and led the Mountaineers to an A-10/Eastern Conference Championship in 1993.

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FINA Reveals Anti-Doping Test Numbers for Tokyo Olympics

Russia was the No. 1 most-tested country for out-of-competition drug tests leading up to the Tokyo Olympic Games, FINA said.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Karolina Bank Commits to Mizzou For Fall 2022

Banks has dropped almost 7 seconds in her 200 freestyle from her freshman to junior year, and hopes to continue this trend heading into her senior season.

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Reviewing Our “8 Swimming Storylines To Watch At The Tokyo Olympic Games”

Caeleb Dressel did not disappoint as he won five gold medals and set two world records at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Cypress Fairbanks Swim Team Names Jaime Lewis Head Coach

Jaime Lewis has experience working with the USA National Junior Team, including her role as an assistant coach at the 2014 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.

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CSCAA Announces Blue Ribbon Panel for Centennial Celebration

Gregg Troy, Mike Bottom and Teri McKeever are among the current and former college swim coaches to be selected to the CSCAA Centennial Blue Ribbon Panel.

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Futures Qualifier Amy Riordan Commits to South Carolina for Fall of 2022

Amy Riordan’s time drop progression shows that she’s ready to help South Carolina women bounce back from an 11th place finish at the 2021 SEC Championships.

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ISL Depth Charts: No Popovici Means Veterans Will Be Key For NY Breakers

Marco Koch will return to the NY Breakers and needs to use his experience as an elite-level breaststroker to lead the NY Breakers.

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Futures Qualifier Skylar Brgoch (2022) Commits To Washington State University

Brgoch’s current best time in the 100-yard butterfly would’ve scored at the 2021 Pac-12 Conference Championships last seaspon.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Nick Pezzella Commits to Georgetown For Fall 2022

Nick Pezzella will arrive at Georgetown as one of the fastest breaststrokers and IM’ers in program history, including a 55.4 in the 100 yard event.

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What Will It Take to Qualify for the 2022 NCAA Division I Championships?

The University of Texas Longhorns (above) qualified 18 athletes for the NCAA Championships and won their 15th NCAA Team Title in Greensboro.

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ISL Depth Charts: Caeleb Dressel Will Only Swim Portion of ISL Regular Season

The Cali Condors will have to get through the regular season with only partial participation from their biggest stars, including Caeleb Dressel.

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FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series 2021: France’s Reymond, Cassignol, Win 25km Gold

French athletes Axel Reymond and Oceane Cassignol won the 25km races at the inaugural leg of the 2021 FINA Ultramarathon Swim Series in North Macedonia.

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