Big Ten

Wisconsin’s Dominik Mark Torok Named Big Ten Men’s Swimmer of the Week

Torok claimed three wins in the Badgers’ season debut, topping the field in the men’s 200 breast, 200 fly and 200 IM.

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Iowa’s Starting Quarterback Gets His Arm Strength From Playing His “First Love” Water Polo

Deacon Hill began water polo at the age of four and played until his sophomore year of high school when he quit to focus on football.

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Northwestern Closes Out Opening Weekend With Sweep of Miami (OH)

The NU men’s team picked up their second win in as many days by a score of 204-96, while the Wildcats women’s team prevailed 161.5-137.5.

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Minnesota Rolls To Sweep of South Dakota, Women Take Down Nebraska

The Golden Gopher women were victorious in 12 of 14 events, while the men took first place in all 14 events.

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Purdue Women Power Past Notre Dame; Fighting Irish Top Boilermakers In Men’s Meet

Notre Dame’s Chris Guiliano won the 50 (19.64) and 100 freestyle (42.86) to lead the Irish men to a decisive 177-123 victory.

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Penn State Rolls Keep Early-Season Streak Alive With Sweep of WVU

The Nittany Lion women swim to their third victory in a row with a 179-121 win against the West Virginia Mountaineers Saturday morning in Morgantown.

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U.S. Open Qualifier and 2025 BOTR Designee Skylar Knowlton Verbals to Indiana

Skylar Knowlton, a U.S. Open qualifier in the 400 free and 200 fly, and a Summer Jrs qualifier in the 200/800 free, has verbally committed to Indiana.

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Kansas Holds Off Illinois as Both Teams Open Dual Meet Schedule

In the battle of women’s only program’s, Kansas came away victorious as the team honored it’s graduating class of 2024 before the meet.

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Arizona State Men, Virginia Women Top CSCAA Season-Opening Swimming Polls

Who would win in a dual meet between Arizona State and Cal? Leon Marchand isn’t the only Sun Devil star on this year’s roster.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Hannah Cousins To Stay In-State With Iowa (2024)

Hannah Cousins of Davenport, Iowa, has announced her decision to remain in-state with the University of Iowa Hawkeyes next fall.

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How To Watch the Top-25 NCAA Division I Teams: 10/12-10/15

The #1-ranked Virginia women are slated to open their season this weekend with a trip south to take on the #6 Florida Gators.

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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.

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Iowa Promotes Mona Groteguth To Associate Head Coach

Groteguth is in her third season with the University of Iowa women’s swimming & diving program, having served as an assistant for the first two years.

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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. 

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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?

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