Before the Dynasty: Eddie Reese as the Visionary of Auburn’s Swimming Success
Before Texas, before the 40-straight conference titles and 40-straight NCAA top 10 finishes, Eddie Reese was a part of 2 other dynasty-building eras in college swimming.
Futures Champion Riley Courtney Verbally Commits to Texas Class of 2025
Riley Courtney, a 1:03/2:15 breaststroker from Scottsdale Aquatic Club, has verbally committed to the Longhorns for 2021-22.
NCAA Rejects Conferences’ Request to Drop Minimum Sports Requirement
The move, voted on by the Division I Council on Friday, puts a floor on athletic departments’ ability to eliminate sporting programs to deal with fallout…
How One NCAA Swimming Program Has Already Saved $150,000 to Preempt Cuts
This is not hypothetical – here’s how one NCAA swimming & diving program has already reduced its budget by $150,000 for next season.
NCAA Updates Virtual Team Meeting & Recruiting Rules, Eligibility Requirements
Among the updates is that all NCAA Division I sports teams can now require up to eight hours per week of virtual meetings.
Florida Gulf Coast, Kansas, Denver, & Binghamton Name 2020-2021 Captains
Florida Gulf Coast’s captains include Petra Halmai, who was the 10th-best 200 yard breaststroker in Division I last season.
Roric Fink Out As Associate Head Coach For Texas Women
Associate head coach Roric Fink is no longer part of the Texas women’s swimming & diving program, per the school’s website.
Swimming’s Top 25 Uncommitted High School Juniors (Boys – Class of 2021)
Matthew Fallon (above) is the #3 recruit in the class of 2021 and still hasn’t made his college decision yet. He already has NCAA-worthy times.
Swimming’s Top 25 Uncommitted High School Juniors (Girls – Class of 2021)
Samantha Tadder (above) is one of three swimmers ranked in the top 10 of the high school class of 2021 that are still uncommitted.
Longhorns Sweep Big 12 Swimming & Diving Yearly Awards
Texas senior Claire Adams was named Big 12 Women’s Swimmer of the Year for the third straight time, matching the most in conference history.
SwimAtlanta’s Mia Walters Verbally Commits to West Virginia
SwimAtlanta butterflyer and backstroker Mia Walters has announced her intention to swim for West Virginia University.
Abbey Weitzeil Named as 1 of 10 Finalists for 2020 Sullivan Award
Like most of the finalists, Abbey Weitzeil wasn’t able to complete her senior collegiate season. She still did enough to earn a top 10 nomination.
Top 10 College Seniors Ready to Make the Jump to the ISL
With a jump from 8 to 10 teams in the league, and an expansion from 7 meets to 27, there is going to be a dramatic rise in the need for athletes…
Top Quotes From the (Unexpected) Last NCAA Taper Meets – Men’s Midseason
For the men’s mid-season quotes, we had spoken with a lot of seniors who had high hopes for the end of the season, which is, as we’ve said before, devastating
Top Quotes From the (Unexpected) Last NCAA Taper Meets – Women’s Midseason
One way we at SwimSwam are dealing with our pain is taking a look back at what ended up being the last taper meets of the NCAA season