Big Ten ‘B’ Finalist Madison Murtagh to Transfer to Rutgers for 5th Year
Murtagh scored 14 points for Penn State at this year’s Big Ten Championships. Rutgers finished only 30 points behind Purdue.
Michigan Announces Five-Year Contract Extension For Head Coach Mike Bottom
The University of Michigan head coach Mike Bottom will be staying in Ann Arbor through the 2026-27 season.
The Game Changers: How Will the NCAAs Top 5 Transfers Impact Their New Teams?
Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil isn’t the only big-name women’s NCAA transfer this off-season, but she’s the one due to have the biggest impact.
Israeli SCM World Championship Finalist Eitan Ben-Shitrit Commits to Michigan
Israeli junior record holder Eitan Ben-Shitrit is taking his rapidly-improving IM times to the University of Michigan this fall.
Michigan Olympian Patrick Callan Enters the NCAA Transfer Portal
Callan, a U.S. Olympian at the Tokyo 2020 Games, says he is still deciding whether to return to Michigan for his 5th year or not.
NCAA Champion Tarrin Gilliland Happier, Healthier In Renewed Diving Journey
Indiana Athletics provides an in-depth look at Gilliland and her journey to winning consecutive NCAA diving titles.
Northwestern Gains Verbal Commit From Diver Leah O’Connell (2023)
Leah O’Connell of Boston Area Diving specializes in the 3-meter event where she earned 3rd place at the 2021 USA Diving Zone A Championships.
NCAA Continues to Waive SAT Requirement for Class of 2023; May Drop Permanently
The NCAA has eliminated standardized test scores as a requirement of academic eligibility for student-athletes entering college in 2023-24.
Bill Dorenkott Describes Training Sets for Hunter Armstrong, Charlie Clark
Dorenkott put two guys on the team, one of whom set a world record, and was named to the coaching staff of Team USA for this summer’s World Championships
Big Ten Finalist Marie Schobel Transferring to Georgia for 5th Year
Schobel was Penn State’s fastest backstroker by a wide margin this past season, taking 6th in the 100 back at the Big Ten Championships and 5th in the 200.
Matt Hurst Hired As New Head Coach Of Chelsea Piers Aquatic Club
Hurst, who was promoted to associate head coach at Penn State in January, will be leaving the school to take on the head coaching position at Chelsea Piers.
Hunter Armstrong on 50Bk WR: “The more walls there are, the worse I get”
After taking down the AM and U.S. Open Records in prelims with 24.01, Armstrong took another three-tenths off his new PB to beat Kliment Kolesnikov’s 23.80
WATCH: Hunter Armstrong 50 Back World Record Celebration
In an explosive ending to the Day 3 finals session, Hunter Armstrong broke the World Record in the 50 back with a massive 23.71.
Bacon/White 200 Back Tandem: “We’re ready to really race the rest of the world”
White had the fastest final 50, coming home one-tenth faster than Bacon, but it wasn’t enough to grab the title. Bacon won in 2:05.08 to White’s 2:05.13
Illinois Names South Carolina Assistant Jeana Kempe as New Head Swim Coach
Kempe is an Illinois native, who grew up in Lebanon, a town approximately 2.5 hours Southwest of Champaign/Urbana.
