Michael Cotter Will Return Home, Transferring From Texas to UNC for Senior Year
After spending his freshman and sophomore year at NC State, then transferring to Texas his junior season, Cotter will return to North Carolina this fall
Italy’s Alan Vergine, a Euro Juniors Semi-finalist, Commits to Pitt for 2025-26
2024 Euro Juniors semi-finalist Alan Vergine, from Brescia, Italy, has committed to swim and study at Pitt beginning in the fall of 2025.
Drew Salls Swims 21.93 in 50 Free At North Carolina Senior Championships
Rising NC State Senior Drew Salls dropped more than two tenths in his 50 freestyle to swim 21.93 at the North Carolina Senior Championships.
Cal Women Pick Up Norwegian National Record-holder Silje Slyngstadli for 2025-26
Silje Slyngstadli, a 1:07.5/2:28 breaststroker from Norway, will suit up for the Golden Bears beginning in August 2025.
Head Coach Mike Norment Discusses Notre Dame Swim, Training Nic Fink, & Starting a Club Team
Norment is innovative and thinks outside the box, which has resulted in his swimmers being engaged and bought into his system.
UVA Adds Mission Viejo’s Logan Redondo as Director of Professional Performance, Data Analysis
The University of Virginia swimming & diving program has created a new role that will oversee the program’s data projects.
Matt Brownstead, Quinn Schaedler Tie Knot During Elegant Wedding In Ireland
Schaedler and Brownstead, both standout swimmers at Virginia who had been dating since their freshman years in 2020, got engaged in December 2023.
Gretchen Walsh Named ACC Athlete of the Year Alongside Basketball Star Cooper Flagg
Walsh earned the 36th Mary Garber Award as the ACC’s most outstanding female athlete, winning the distinction for the second straight year.
Olympian Mary-Ambre Moluh Discusses French Trials, Tough Sets, & “The American Mentality”
SwimSwam sat down with May-Ambre Moluh, the French sprinter who just finished her freshman season at Cal and is headed to World Championships this summer
Seminoles Keep #18 Anthony Pineiro In-state for 2026-27
Pineiro told SwimSwam he chose Florida State because, “After taking my visit, my head turned completely and I just loved the energy there.”
Georgia Tech Announced As Host Of 2026 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships
The ACC has announced that Georgia Tech’s McAuley Aquatic Center will host the 2026 ACC Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.
Virginia Tech Gets European Junior Champion Bianca Nannucci for Class of 2026
Bianca Nannucci, an Italian European Junior Champion in the 200 Freestyle, is headed to Virginia Tech for the fall of 2026
Cal Women Add Japanese Olympian Airi Mitsui for Fall 2025
Japan’s Airi Mitsui, whose best 200 fly converted time would have placed 3rd at NCAAs last season, will join the Golden Bears in the fall.
Ned and Carol Spieker Create $26 Million Endowment For Cal Men’s Swim & Dive and Water Polo
The $26 million is the largest gift for athletics ever. Ned Spieker played water polo during his time at Berkeley.
Gretchen Walsh Wins 2025 Honda Sports Awards As Collegiate Woman Athlete Of The Year
Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh was named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year and awarded the Honda Cup at a ceremony in New York City tonight.
