12 Coaches Meet Eligibility Criteria for Tokyo 2020 Head Coach
Arhthur Albliero’s (left) appointment as 2018 Pan Pacs women’s head coach made him the 12th-and-final coach eligible to lead the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team. The Pan Pac men’s coach Ray Looze, right, is also eligible.
NC State Reels in Another Verbal for 2023: Versatile Kay Foley Joins the Fray
Kay Foley of Munster High School and Munster Swim Club has added her name to the list of verbal commitments to the North Carolina State University women’s swimming and diving class of 2023.
Michigan Lakeshore’s Elle Giesler Verbally Commits to NC State
Holland High School junior and Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics swimmers Elle Giesler has verbally committed to NC State for 2019-20.
Makayla Sargent of Islanders Aquatics to Transfer from Florida to NC State
Makayla Sargent, a 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier and 2017 NCAA qualifier who spent the first two years of her collegiate career at the University of Florida, has committed to NC State for 2018-19.
Sergio Lopez Hired as Virginia Tech Head Coach
Sergio Lopez is heading to Blacksburg, VA, to take over the Virginia Tech Hokies after longtime coach Ned Skinner’s departure last month.
Duke Swimming & Diving Signs Five-Year-Old Brodie Curtis
Duke swimming and diving head coach Dan Colella announced the signing of five-year-old Brodie Curtis at a press conference held at Taishoff Aquatics Pavilion this week.
NCSA Champ Mitchell Whyte Commits to Louisville
Mitchell Whyte swims of North St. Paul High School and Mako Aquatics (formerly Hudson Area Swim Association) has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Louisville for the fall.
WATCH: TYR Pro Derby Winners Receive Cash Prizes
Watch the winners receive their cash prizes at the 2018 TYR Pro Derby.
WATCH: Derby Pro Men’s 50 Free Round 3 (Race Video)
Andrew, Fratus and Gkolomeev all stepped up big in the final, throwing down sub-22 swims in their third race in less than an hour.
WATCH: Derby Pro Women’s 50 Free Round 3 (Race Video)
Margo Geer claimed the TYR Pro Derby Title with a final round swim of 24.91.
WATCH: Derby Pro Men’s 50 Free Round 2 (Race Video)
Michael Andrew clocked in at 22.03 in round two to overtake Bruno Fratus heading into the final.
WATCH: TYR Derby Pro Women’s 50 Free Round 2 (Race Video)
Margo Geer showed great consistency from her first to her second swim, adding just four one-hundredths to take over the top spot heading to the final.
WATCH: TYR Derby Pro Men’s 50 Free Round 1 (Race Video)
Bruno Fratus topped the opening round in a blistering 21.74.
WATCH: TYR Derby Pro Women’s 50 Free Round 1 (Race Video)
Veteran Madison Kennedy won the women’s opening round, putting up a quick time of 24.88. Margo Geer also cracked the 25-second barrier in 24.97.
Virginia Adds 6-Year Old Cary Lynn Fields to Swim/Dive Team
Head swimming and diving coach Todd DeSorbo announced the signing of Cary Lynn Fields on Friday (April 27) with a special signing ceremony at the Aquatic and Fitness Center. Fields, a 6-year-old from Bumpass, Va., was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy in 2011.
