MAAC Joins Growing List of Conferences to Cancel Fall Sports
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has announced that they will be canceling all fall sports for the 2020-21 school year.
NCAA President: “The Format of Our Championships Will Have to Change”
NCAA president Mark Emmert released a statement on Friday that was the most direct address yet of the coronavirus impact on the 2020-2021 NCAA season.
Pennsylvania State Qualifier Mary Kate Leonard Sends Verbal to Boston College
Boston College has received a verbal commitment from middle-distance freestyler Mary Kate Leonard for the 2021-2022 season.
Irvine’s Jackson Bernstein Makes Verbal Commitment to UC San Diego
Irvine NOVA’s Jackson Bernstein has announced his verbal commitment to UCSD for 2021-22.
Bobby Guntoro Secures 1st UNCW Verbal from 2021’s Reece Alexander
Reece Alexander, originally an ECU verbal commit, became Guntoro’s first confirmed recruit for the UNCW class of 2025.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Kate Baker (2021) Verbally Commits to Liberty
Colorado’s Kate Baker is a potential A-finalist for the Lady Flames in all her top events: 200 IM, 100 fly, 200 fly, 100 free, and 200 free.
Serbia’s Vuk Celic, Holder of Olympic “A” Cut, Commits to UNLV
Vuk Celic’s best 1500 time converted to SCY would have qualified 4th for the 1650 free at 2020 NCAA Division I Championships.
President Mark Emmert Says NCAA Would Prefer Federal NIL Legislation
At a Senate hearing this week, Emmert said he believes it’s “innapropriate” for the association to determine athlete compensation laws nationally.
NCAA Student-Athlete Committee Proposes Giving Athletes Election Day Off
Texas A&M athlete Jake Gibbons is the only swimmer currently a member of the NCAA SAAC. He is also chair of the Southeastern Conference SAAC
SwimSwam Podcast: Bobby Guntoro on Memories at NC State, Chasing Dreams at UNCW
With a combined team of 58 strong and a nice beach town to recruit from, it’s looking like part two of Guntoro’s American dream.
NC State Associate Head Coach Bobby Guntoro Takes Over UNC-Wilmington Program
Guntoro is the third head coach in UNCW’s 42-year history. He takes over for Jason Memont, who was terminated at the end of the 2019-20 season.
Breaststroker Cassidy Mulligan Commits to DI Virginia Military Institute
Breaststroke swimmer Cassidy Mulligan has committed to swim for the Virginia Military Institute beginning fall 2021. She will join the Keydet’s class of 2025.
Former Western Illinois Swimmer Accuses Athletics Department of Mistreatment
Former Western Illinois swimmer Jacelyn Hanson has accused the athletics department of mistreating the swim team, saying program cut was not budget related.
Butterflier Amanda Neeb Commits to University at Buffalo
Butterfly swimmer Amanda Neeb has committed to swim for DI University at Buffalo beginning fall 2021. She will be joining the Bulls’ class of 2025.
Sydney Stricklin Decommits from Kentucky; Gives Verbal Pledge to Liberty
CCSA champs Liberty Flames picked up a verbal commitment from Club Wolverine’s Sydney Stricklin for 2021-22. Stricklin had previously committed to Kentucky.
