Articles by SwimSwam

Calling All USA Swimming Coaches: Help Advance Research on the Mental Health Benefits of Swimming

Your voice will contribute to vital research that advocates for swimming as a therapeutic tool in youth mental health support.

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Bridgeport Is Back: Men’s Swim & Dive Team Wins NE10 Title in First Varsity Season Since 2019

In their first year as members of the Northeast 10 Conference and first varsity campaign since 2019, the Bridgeport men captured the conference title.

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Olympians Headline Cage Race II – Torrent In A New Independent Race Format In Australia

Cage Race II – TORRENT is an athlete-led initiative exploring how Australia’s most popular Olympic sport can engage television audiences between Games cycles.

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Wheaton Claims Women’s CCIW Title After Closest Finish in Conference History

The Thunder finished the four-day meet with 818 points, narrowly edging defending champion Augustana (817) by one.

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Emily Jones & Rex Maurer Named 2026 SEC Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athletes of the Year

Alabama senior Emily Jones (pictured) and Texas junior Rex Maurer have been named the 2026 SEC Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athletes of the Year

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World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup 2026 Draw Sets Road to Sydney

A total of 60 teams from 34 countries are competing across the men’s and women’s Division 1 and Division 2 tournaments.

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ACC to Honor Over 60 Student-Athletes with Postgraduate Scholarship Recognition

The honorees include five swimmers and divers, including NCAA champion diver Chiara Pellacani from the Miami Hurricanes.

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2026 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach of the Year Awards Announced

Fairfield University head coach Jake Lichter was voted amongst his peers as the MAAC Swimming Coach of the Year on both the men’s and women’s sides.

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2026 American Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship Begins Wednesday; Rice Picked as Favorite

The meet will feature nine teams, including East Carolina, Florida Atlantic, FIU, James Madison, Liberty, Marshall, North Texas, Rice and Tulane.

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Inaugural Sid Cassidy Open Water Weekend In South Florida Wraps Up

Brinkleigh Hansen won the women’s race while also finishing second overall in the furious five-hundred-meter final sprint event.

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Roberts Wesleyan Sweeps Team Titles At 2026 Metropolitan Conference Championships

The Redhawk men won seven individual events and three relays to claim their first Metropolitan Conference title, finishing six points clear of Baruch College.

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Dawn Dill Named 2026 CSCAA Swim Across America Scholarship Recipient

Dill returned to Wellesley as Head Coach in June 2024 after previously serving as an assistant coach for the Blue from 2018-2023. 

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2026 SEC Men’s Swimming & Diving Community Service Team Announced

Georgia’s Sam Powe has been involved with numerous service and leadership efforts during his four seasons in Athens.

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2026 SEC Women’s Swimming & Diving Community Service Team Announced

The Community Service Team looks to highlight an athlete from each school who gives back to their community in superior service efforts.

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University of Stirling Earns Top Club Title At Scottish National SC Open Swimming Championships

Stirling’s Keanna MacInnes broke her own Scottish Record in the women’s 200 butterfly in a time of 2:05.26 to lead the team’s effort on the final day.

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