Articles by Robert Gibbs

Sumida Triples as Louisville Men and Women Open Season with Wins Over Xavier

Sophomore Maria Sumida went 3-for-3 this afternoon as the Louisville Cardinals opened up their season with a home at home over Xavier.

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Auburn Reels in Another Commitment with Class of 2021’s Rebekah Hamilton

Auburn continues to pick up commitments from high school juniors, as in-state freestyler Rebekah Hamilton announced she’ll be joining the Tigers in 2021.

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Krueger’s 41.99 100 Free the Highlight of Fast Texas Orange-White Meet

Texas sophomore Daniel Krueger, the top 100 free returner from last year’s NCAAs, became the first man in the still-young season to go (unofficially) sub-42.

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Kate Douglass and Paige Madden Each Win Four Events at UVA Intrasquad

Swim fans got their first look at two of the top ranked recruiting classes in the nation, as the Cavaliers split up for their annual intrasquad meet.

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Division II Stonehill College to Add Women’s Swimming for 2020-2021

Stonehill College, which competes in the Division II NE-10 Conference, announced that it will be adding a varsity women’s swim team for the 2020-2021 season.

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College Swimming Previews: Underclassmen and Transfers Buoy #2 Texas Men

The depth is outstanding, especially with elite freshmen and transfers incoming. The task will be swimming best times at NCAAs – an issue in 2019.

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College Swimming Previews: Talented Recruits To Help #4 NC State Weather Losses

Despite losing 5 NCAA scorers and 12/20 relay legs to graduation, a talented freshman class arrives to help rebuild around returning star Coleman Stewart.

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College Previews: #6 Louisville Men Return Core, Minus Harting

While the Cardinals lose the spark plug that was Zach Harting, they return most of the core that propelled them to a program-best 5th place NCAA in 2019.

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College Swimming Previews: Fresh Sprinters Arrive To Help #11 UVA Build on 2019

Third-year head coach Todd DeSorbo has been landing some big recruiting classes, and this year’s freshmen should bring in the sprint chops the Wahoos need.

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College Swimming Previews: #12 Louisville Women Approach Life After Comerford

Graduated star Mallory Comerford’s relay production will be tough to replace, but Louisville still has a deep sprint group and some butterfly stars.

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Massachusetts State Champ Emily Clements Sends Verbal to Brown

Four-time individual MIAA Division I state champ Emily Clements announced her verbal commitment to swim for Brown University beginning next fall.

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Eastern Michigan Names Derek Perkins as Head Coach

Eastern Michigan announced today that Kentucky associate head coach Derek Perkins will lead the Eagles, replacing Peter Linn, who retired earlier this month.

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New Mexico Tabs Keegan Ingelido to Fill Head Coach Vacancy

Former TCU assistant and world record holder Keegan Walkley Ingelido is expected to be named the head coach at the University of New Mexico.

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Javier Acevedo to Take Redshirt for 2019-2020 Season

Canadian backstroke and IM specialist Javier Acevedo announced that he won’t be competing for Georgia this year, instead redshirting in run-up to Tokyo.

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Dynamo Boys Take Down NAG Record in 400 Free Relay

Ian Grum earned his 3rd gold medal of the night while anchoring the Dynamo boys to a National Age Group record in the 400 free relay.

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