Butterfly & IM Specialist Diego Valdes (2025) Commits To Xavier University
Diego Valdes will give the Xavier program a nice boost in the butterfly and IM events when he makes the move to Cincinnati next fall.
What’s the Chatter 3 Days Into the Post-Cuts Transfer Portal Timeline?
A meandering digest of the things we’re hearing from different corners of college swimming this week as the transfer portal whimpers into season.
18 Mid-Major Swimmers Qualify For 2025 Men’s NCAA Championships
Matt Fallon is the top seed in the men’s 200 breaststroke and is one of 18 mid-major swimmers qualified for the 2025 Men’s NCAA DI Championships.
Cal Poly President Sets a Flag: $25 Million In Fundraising to Save the Program
Organizers remain confident that they can meet the lofty goal, which would be intended to create a full endowment for program expenses.
Cal Poly Sets Goal Of $200K On GoFundMe To Save The Program After Being Cut Last Week
The GoFundMe has raised almost $20,000 so far with about 200 donors. The fundraiser says refunds will be given if they aren’t reinstated.
Georgetown Head Coach Jack Leavitt Resigning To Serve As Athletic Director For Campbell Hall
Leavitt, who coached at Georgetown for nine years and led the men to four conference titles, accepted a new position at a Los Angeles private school
Speedo Sectionals Finalist Duke Garvin to Race for Cornell Starting Fall 2025
A skilled distance freestyler, Garvin is already poised to score some points for Cornell at the Ivy League Championships.
Virgina Women and Texas Men Top Final CSCAA Power Rankings
The Virginia women found themselves on top of the CSCAA power rankings for the final time this season after topping every poll this year.
College Swimming & Diving Programs Make Huge Roster Cuts Ahead of Portal Opening
My inbox has been full of requests to do an article about all of the cuts across the country in anticipation of next week’s transfer portal opening
Cal Poly Cutting Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Programs Effective Immediately
The Cal POly athletic department said “financial realities” were at the root of the decision, specifically pointing to the House v. NCAA settlement.
University of Delaware Will Move on from AD Chrissi Rawak After USA Swimming Breakup
The University of Delaware will begin a search for a new AD, though the university’s president didn’t disqualify Rawak from reapplying for the job.
26 Swimmers from Mid Major Programs Qualify for 2025 Women’s NCAA Championships
Southern Illinois’ Celia Pulido is a returning ‘A’ finalist in the 100 backstroke after finishing 7th in the event last year.
Florida Gulf Coast Plans To Offer 18 Swimming & Diving Scholarships After House Settlement
The 18 swimming & diving scholarships is an increase from the previous limit of 11, showing that even mid-majors are seeing upticks from the House settlement.
NCAA Qualifier Scarlett Ferris Out of Meet Due to Injury
The University of Nevada’s only NCAA qualifier, Scarlett Ferris, is officially out of the meet due to injury, and first alternate Casaundra Moses is in.
32 Schools Qualify Relays For 2025 Women’s NCAA Championships
The Florida Gators were one of 12 women’s teams to hit ‘A’ cuts in all five relays this season.
