2019 NCAA Offseason Coaching Carousel: Hiring Season in Full Swing
After a slow start to the NCAA offseason, we’ve seen an influx of hires in the last week.
Dean Farris, Ella Eastin Among 50 Division I Academic All-District Honorees
25 Division I men’s swimmers and divers and 25 women’s swimmers and divers were selected to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District At-Large Teams, making them eligible for Academic All-America honors.
UNC Hires Olympian Mark Gangloff to Lead Swim & Dive Programs
The University of North Carolina has hired Mark Gangloff to lead its men’s and women’s swim & dive programs, replacing the resigned Rich DeSelm.
Florida State Picks Up 52.4 Butterfly Transfer Aryanna Fernandes from Utah
Fernandes will come in much faster than any butterflier on FSU’s 2018-19 roster.
2019 Winter Nationals Rebranded as “U.S. Open,” Will Be in Long Course
USA Swimming is updating its nomenclature for major National Championship meets as soon as this winter. The most notable change…
Practice + Pancakes: Louisville Cardinals Crush Monster Kick Set
When I came to a cardinal practice, the team was right in the middle of their finals, but they were grinding as hard in the pool as they were outside of it
Notre Dame’s Abbie Dolan Goes First Sub-2:00 200m Free of Her Career
Racing at a local age group meet, the rising senior Dolan, an All-American in the 200 yard free, dipped under 2 minutes in the long course version of the race for the first time in her career last weekend.
Louisville Breaststroker Michael Hampel Transferring to Missouri State
Hampel posted a lifetime bests of 54.18 and 1:58.53 in the breaststroke events this season
Florida 3A Sprint Champ Wesley Kephart (2020) Verbally Commits to Pitt
Florida 3A sprint champion Wesley Kephart will swim for Pitt in 2020-21.
Analyzing 2019 NCAA Transfer Data: What We’ve Seen and What’s in Store
Transfers have been a major story of the NCAA offseason so far – but there’s likely many more in store.
IL State Champion Butterflier Emma Gleason Commits To Notre Dame
Gleason will join a rapidly growing class of 2024 for coach Mike Litzinger.
UNC’s #2 Swimming Scorer Alvin Jiang is Transferring to Texas
Alvin Jiang will bring depth to the Texas sprint fly group next season.
Practice + Pancakes: Paige Madden WUG Set
This workout was written for Paige Madden, who in preparation for World University Games this summer, didn’t take significant time off after NCAA’s.
3x Florida State Champion Luke Uttley Commits To Notre Dame For 2020
Uttley has best times that would land him amongst the fastest Irish as a junior.
4x NY Fed Champ Megan Deuel Verbally Commits to Notre Dame
UND will welcome Pittsford, New York’s Megan Deuel in the fall of 2020.
