Articles by Spencer Penland

NCAA Swim Committee Asks Championship Hosts to Reserve 7% of Tickets for Public

At its meeting in April, the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Committee reaffirmed its policy on team ticket sales.

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2022 Florida 1A Roundup: District Highlights and Region Qualifiers

The FHSAA Class 1A and 2A (smaller schools) have completed their District championships and will be moving on to Region meets.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Toronto: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

World Record holder Maggie MacNeil will be racing in the women’s 50 back this morning in Toronto.

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Simone Manuel Swims 22.1 50, 48.4 100 Free in First Races Since Tokyo Olympics

Manuel announced her move to Tempe in late August after a break from swimming.

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Shannon Stott and Alexa Kucera Each Win Twice to Lift Nebraska Over Iowa 175-123

Iowa hosted Nebraska for a Big Ten women’s dual meet this past weekend. The hosting Hawkeyes fell to the Huskers by a 175-123 decision.

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Iowa State Rolls Over South Dakota State in Ames, 185-100

Iowa State hosted South Dakota State for a women’s dual meet this past week, seeing the Cyclones win in a 185-100 decision.

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National Junior Team Member Gracie Weyant Commits to Florida for Fall 2024

She’ll be joining her older sister, Emma Weyant, who just transferred to Florida after spending her freshman season at Virginia.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Berlin: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The final day of the first stop of the 2022 FINA World Cup is here.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Berlin: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

World Junior Record holder Matt Sates is the top seed in the men’s 200 IM this morning, coming in with his WJR mark of 1:51.45.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Berlin: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The 2022 FINA World Cup is finally here. This morning (or night, depending on where you’re located), we have the first prelims session of the Berlin stop.

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Cal Takes Down a Pair of Gibb Pool Records in Pac-12 Dual with Washington State

First, star backstroker Isabelle Stadden swam a 53.90 to win the 100 back by over two seconds.

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Ilya Kharun Clocks PB 1:36.96 200 Free to Close out Sandpipers Pumpkin Invite

The swim marked a personal best for Kharun, taking 1.68 seconds off his previous best of 1:38.64, which he had swum at the 2021 Winter Juniors West.

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Seeliger Splits 18.90, Stadden Swims 1:52 in the 200BK in Combined Dual with Utah

Cal hosted the Utah last week at Spieker Aquatics Complex, sweeping their conference opponent by convincing margins in both the men’s and women’s meets. 

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A Look into How the DI NCAA Championships Time Standards are Determined

At its meeting in April, the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Committee agreed that adjustments would be made to the NCAA ‘B’ standards from the 2022 cuts.

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With Some Athletes at SMU Classic, Michigan Rolls Past Oakland in Dual Meet

While Michigan had athletes competing at the SMU Classic, the rest of the Wolverines traveled to face off against Horizon League powerhouse Oakland.

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