SwimSwam’s Pre-Season 2024 Men’s NCAA Champions Picks
Our writers picked Leon Marchand to repeat as the 200 breast/200 IM/400 IM winner at 2024 NCAAs, but other events are less clear.
2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 3: Who’s Going to Swim This Season’s First Sub-19 50 Free?
This week in our NCAA recap, we’re talking men’s 50 freestyle, news from the mid-majors, checking in on Leon Marchand, and wrapping up the SMU Classic.
Flashback: A 2014 Wave for College Swimming, and How We Can Ride it Better This Time
A dual meet between Cal and Arizona in 2014 drew over 1,500 spectators – with 200 more turned away at the door. How do we capture the momentum?
SwimSwam’s 2024 Women’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks
It was nearly unanimous among the nine writers contributing to this report that the Virginia women will again sweep the relays at the NCAA Championships.
Alaskan State Champion Jasmine Anderson Commits to BYU (2024)
One of the top swimmers in the state of Alaska, Anderson will join Brigham Young’s breaststroke group in the fall of 2024.
Marshall Women, WVU Men Earn Wins At 2023 West Virginia State Games
The WVU men dominated the field with 3,115.5 points, while the Marshall women (1,340.5) edged out the Mountaineers (1,300.5).
Kelly Pash on Pan American Games Prep: “it’s definitely a different mindset”
The Texas women’s first meet of the season saw 5th-year Kelly Pash clock a 1:52.9 200 Fly, the top time in the nation by over 3 seconds
Major Men’s DI Storylines To Watch in the 2023-24 NCAA Season
These five (plus a couple bonus) storylines are just some of the reason you won’t want to forget about the NCAA season in this Olympic year.
Tanica Jamison Building Legacy at Helm of Houston Swimming
Tanica Jamison is in her third season as the head coach for the Houston women’s swimming and diving team but she’s looking much further ahead than that.
Claire Tuggle Picks Up Her First USC Win As Trojan Women Beat #3 Louisville at SMU Classic
High profile freshman transfer Claire Tuggle won the 500 free and swam a best time in the 200 IM on Saturday, part of a Trojan win at the SMU Classic.
University of Texas Replaces Iconic Pool Bulkheads Stored in Ceiling
The old bulkheads were installed back in the summer of 2021 as part of a $3 million renovation to the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center.
Jillian Cox Debriefs Redshirt Decision, World Champs Experience
World Championship finalist Jillian Cox recently announced her decision to redshirt the 2023-24 NCAA season, forgoing the start of her career as a Longhorn
WATCH: Kelly Pash 1:52 200 Fly, Olivia Bray 51.6 100 Fly/51.7 100 Back, & More
Notably, the longhorns who are gearing up for the Pan American Games later this month suited up and swam exhibition races
West Virginia Adds 2024 Commit from Sprinter Zach Zornan Ferguson
Zornan Ferguson will help to bolster the Mountaineers sprint freestyle group when he joins the program during the fall of 2024.
Texas Freshman Jillian Cox Taking Olympic Redshirt Season, Lydia Jacoby Sitting Out Fall
“This is about people, not points,” Texas women’s swimming head coach Carol Capitani said in reference to Jillian Cox and Lydia Jacoby sitting out this fall.
