We Got the Change We Asked For, But Is It the Right Change?
Be careful what you wish for, sometimes it might come true.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: September 29 – October 5
Arizona State will host UNLV this weekend at home to officially kick off their season. See the full schedule for the week here.
Middle Distance Freestyler Lauren Cochran Verbals to In-State Rice for 2026
Texas freestyler Lauren Cochran has verbally committed to Rice University for 2026, bringing TAPPS titles and AAC scoring potential to the Owls.
Rice Named American Conference Preseason Women’s Swimming and Diving Favorite
American swimming and diving expands to nine teams this season with the addition of affiliate members James Madison, Liberty and Marshall.
JMU Dukes Announce Schedule For First Year In American Conference
The Dukes begin the season in Philadelphia on Oct. 18, when they travel to La Salle for a tri-meet with the Explorers and Drexel.
A Summary Of Transfers For The Upcoming 2025-2026 NCAA Season
Bella Sims is the most notable name on the women’s side as she transfers from Florida to Michigan. Baylor Nelson transfers from Texas A&M to Texas.
SwimSwam Class of 2025 Database – See Where 1,240+ Swimmers and Divers Are Going This Fall
Here it is, the SwimSwam definitive database for the class of 2025. See where they came from and where they are going.
7-Day Shutdown Period for Division I Swimming & Diving Recruiting Begins Today
For the next week, no form of recruiting (e.g., contacts, evaluations, official or unofficial visits, correspondence or making or receiving telephone calls) is permissible.
NCAA Sport Oversight Committee Will Hear Proposal to Reshape NCAA Championships Next Week
The CSCAA’s proposal to change the format and qualification for the NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championship will be formally considered by the NCAA next week.
Donald Trump Signs Executive Order to Protect Olympic Sports, Restrict Some NIL Deals
The latest executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump would require most large athletics departments to maintain or increase scholarships for Olympic sports; it also limits pay-for-play deals. (Photo above from a different EO signing this week).
Texas Longhorns Win 4th Directors Cup in Five Seasons Thanks in Part to NCAA Swimming Title
Texas men’s swimming & diving won one of two Longhorn NCAA titles this season, helping lead the program to its fourth NACDA Directors Cup title.
Recruiting Has Begun for the High School Class of 2027
It’s Opening Day for recruiting for the high school class of 2027!
UCSB Summer Collegiate Championship Receives Final Approvals; About 200 Committed So Far
The long course meet, hosted in Chula Vista, California near San Diego, is targeting at least 400 registrations, but has received approval to proceed.
Judge Approves House v NCAA Settlement; Roster Limit Grandfathering Allowed But Not Required
Grant House, the swimmer whose name has become synonymous with the class action lawsuit against the NCAA, will receive $125,000 for his role in the $2.5 billion settlement agreement; attorneys will receive almost half-a-billion dollars.
What’s the Buzz from the CSCAA Meetings Last Weekend in Raleigh?
Louisville head coach and CSCAA President Arthur Albiero co-led an NCAA Division I breakout session where coaches discussed the marketability of the sport.
