Indiana University-Bloomington Gains Commit from Utkarsh Patil (2023)
Utkarsh Patil, a butterfly and backstroke specialist from India, is Indiana’s second international verbal commitment in their class of 2027.
2022-2023 US National Teammer Kevin Houseman Added to US World University Games Roster
Houseman holds a best time of 59.79 in the LCM 100 breaststroke. He just finished up his senior season at Northwestern.
Beata Nelson Swims Season Best 2:12.59 LCM 200 IM; #6 American This Season
Nelson was third in the 200 IM at 2022 International Team Trials and improved upon her season best this weekend after swimming five events on the day.
Former Northwestern Swimmer Battling Leukemia Gets Assist from Twin Brother
Former Duke swimmer Sean Tate will be the donor for the bone marrow transplant that his twin brother, Ryan, needs later this month to beat leukemia.
Indiana Hires 2023 Big Ten Champion Noelle Peplowski as Assistant Coach
Following her recent graduation, Indiana All-American and Big Ten champion Noelle Peplowski is staying with the Hoosiers.
Michigan Diving Coach Mike Hilde Leaving Wolverines; Gammage, Milligan Enter Portal
Michigan hadn’t scored diving points at the NCAA Championships since the pandemic, but a Wolverine diver did score in three of Hilde’s first four years.
Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta Retiring in August After 17 Years with Hawkeyes
During his tenure, Iowa captured four NCAA team titles across all sports, but Barta leaves behind a complicated legacy when it comes to swimming and diving.
Indiana Distance Group Adds 2023 Commitment from Rapidly Improving Leo Pelaez
Pelaez has made huge improvements in recent years, dropping seven seconds in his 500 free during his senior season alone.
John Narcy, Michigan State University’s First Diving Coach, Dies at 87
Michigan State University’s first dive coach, John Narcy, died in his sleep in February. He was 87 years old and led Spart divers for 38 years.
Anna Peplowski Discusses Long Course Freestyle Progression, Indiana Training
Anna Peplowski is on a roll in this long course season, going from a PB of 1:59 to 1:58.4 (then 1:58.0 that night) in April to 1:57.0 in May
Vivian Kinnard, A USA Diving Junior National Qualifier, Commits to Wisconsin
USA Junior National Diver, Vivian Kinnard, will continue her diving and academic careers at the University of Wisconsin- Madison.
Mike Bottom: The Mad-Scientist Constantly on the Cutting Edge of Swimming
Mike Bottom did the spectacle of swimming a decade before it became cool. Few people on earth showed more passion for the sport than did the Michigan coach.
Wild Speculation: Who Will Take Over for Mike Bottom at Michigan?
The University of Michigan head swimming coach role is arguably the biggest co-ed coaching gig to come open in a generation, or more. Is it Sergio’s time?
University of Michigan Head Coach Mike Bottom Announces Retirement After 15 Seasons
Bottom’s retirement comes after 15 seasons leading the men’s team and 11 as the head coach of the combined men’s and women’s programs.
Wild Speculation: Who Will Become the Next Stanford Women’s Assistant Coach?
Greg Meehan is hiring an assistant for the first time since he came to Stanford in 2012. There are lots of great candidates around who could climb the ladder.
