Articles by Spencer Penland

Wild Speculation: Who Will be the Next Utah Head Coach?

With the new head coaching vacancy at a Pac-12 program, let’s ponder who could fill Dysktra’s shoes as the next head coach of the Utes.

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Big Ten Champion, NCAA All-American Calypso Sheridan Announces Retirement

Following the conclusion of the women’s DI NCAAs, USC 5th year Calypso Sheridan announced via Instagram that she has retired from competitive swimming.

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2022 SCY YMCA Nationals Day 4 Prelims: Greater Somerset Sweeps Women’s Races

Greater Somerset County Y 16-year-old Anna Moesch swam her 3rd 22.2 50 free of the meet this morning, leading prelims of the women’s 50 free with a 22.28.

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Missouri S&T Among the NCAA Division II, III, and NAIA Seeking a New Head Coach

In this post, we’ll be highlighting the NCAA Division II, Division III, and NAIA head coaching position openings that we’re aware of.

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2022 SCY YMCA Nationals Day 3 Finals: GSCY’s Emily Thompson Posts 4:10 400 IM

Greater Somerset County Y’s Emily Thompson, 16, roared to a new personal best of 4:10.08 to win the women’s 400 IM.

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Anna Moesch Ties Woodhead for #7 15-16 200 FR – 1:44.10, Splits 21.46 on Relay

The swim marks a new best for Moesch by 1.64 seconds, taking down her previous best of 1:45.74, which she swam this past December.

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Thomas Heilman Becomes #6 15-Year-Old All-Time in the SCY 400 IM with 3:49.31

Just having turned 15 in February, Heilman’s time tonight already ranks him as the #6 15-year-old all-time in the SCY 400 IM.

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Joe Dykstra Resigns from Utah Head Coach Position After 9 Season

Utah head coach Joe Dykstra has resigned from his position as head coach of the Utah men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams after 9 seasons.

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Global Top 5 Times in Each LCM Event in 2022 as Selection Meets Heat Up

We’ve compiled the list of the top 5 in the world in each event through the first 3 months of this year.

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2022 SCY YMCA Nationals: 16-Year-Old Anna Moesch Turns in 1:45 Prelims 200 Free

Greater Somerset County Y 16-year-old Anna Moesch swam her first individual event of the meet this morning, posting the top women’s 200 free with a 1:45.88.

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Shortly After Turning 15, Thomas Heilman Cracks All-Time Top 10 in 15-16 100 FL

Heilman has only been 15 for less than two months, but his time tonight still ties for #10 all-time in the age group.

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2022 SCY YMCA Nationals Day 2 Finals: Anna Moesch Splits 47.02 on Medley Relay

Of course, the swim was done off a relay start, however, it’s still noteworthy that the time comes in well under the 15-16 girls 100 free NAG of 47.23.

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Grant Shoults Will Swim His Last Meet at Mission Viejo this Week (PSYCH SHEETS)

Shoults, who competed at the Men’s NCAA Championships last week, announced via Twitter today that he will be retiring following this meet. 

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2022 SCY YMCA Nationals Day 2 Prelims: Tommy Janton Swims PB 1:42.00 200 BK

Janton’s previous best of 1:44.21 was set in December of 2021.

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TASS Poll: 24% of Russians Want to Host their Own International Sports Events

TASS has released polling data on the question of whether Russia should host its own international sporting competitions in response to sports bans.

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