The First 159 Verbal Commitments from the High School Class of 2019
159 swimmers and divers from the class of 2019, including 14 boys and 17 girls from our top-20 lists, have already announced their verbal commitments for the fall of 2019.
NCAA Adds Exception to Student-Athletes’ Required Weekly Day Off
Following a recent rule change by the NCAA, student-athletes may now be required to train for up to 24 days consecutive days without receiving a single day to recover and focus exclusively on their coursework.
Abbie Dolan Finishes Charlotte UltraSwim With 56.3 in 100 Free
Dolan swam the 2nd-fastest time of her career in the 100 free in a limited event schedule on Sunday in Charlotte.
Seven Home Events Highlight 2018-19 SMU Schedule
SMU women’s swimming and diving head coach Steve Collins has announced the 2018-19 schedule, highlighted by seven events at the Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center and Barr-McMillion Natatorium.
Division I Eliminates Permission-to-Contact Transfer Process
DI student-athletes will no longer need their current institution’s approval to pursue a transfer.
2018-2019 NCAA Cut Times Released; 19.00 Is New 50 Free ‘A’ Cut
The NCAA has released its Division I qualifying standards for the 2018-2019 college season, including drastically-lowered B cuts and an A cut in the 50 free that has officially reached the 19-second barrier.
Analysis: NCAA “B” Cuts Drop Drastically for 2018-2019
Earlier today, we reported on the NCAA’s new “A” and “B” cuts for the 2018-2019 college swim season. Comparing those times to their 2017-2018 counterparts shows a dramatic drop in “B” cut times in particular.
East Carolina Snags Commitment From Lacey Kramer
Lacey Kramer of Lee-Davis High School and Poseidon Swimming has committed to East Carolina University for 2018-2019.
Multi-sport Athlete Colin Feehery Verbally Commits to SMU
Colin Feehery from The Shelton School and Lakeside Aquatic Club in Dallas, Texas has verbally committed to swim for Southern Methodist University in 2019-20.
New Proposal Would Require All NCAA Transfers To Sit Out One Year
A new proposal would extend the NCAA’s “year in residence” requirement to all sports, requiring all transfers to sit out a full year before rejoining NCAA competition, though other proposals would allow students with a certain GPA to bypass that requirement.
Taylor Delk Transfers to Florida State University
After two seasons with the University of Florida Gators, sophomore Taylor Delk has announced he will make the move from Gainesville to Tallahassee next fall to join the Florida State University Seminoles.
Speculation: Front-runners for Auburn Head Coaching Position
With Brett Hawke resigning after a decade as head coach, the Auburn Tigers have one of the most intriguing job openings in recent memory – and the buzz is that the frontrunners could be current head coaches at other programs.
Stanford Women Now Have 173 All-Time NCAA Event Titles
A win in the meet-opening 800 free relay kicked off 13 event titles for Stanford at the 2018 NCAA Championships.
Three Years In The Making: The Rise Of Houston Swimming & Diving
Time is useful in many ways. It can remind you of where you’ve been or how far you have to go.
Morgan Despres Sends Verbal Commitment to East Carolina
Morgan Despres of East Carolina Aquatics and D. H. Conley High School has announced her verbal commitment to East Carolina University for 2018-19.
