Charlie Butt, Former Bowdoin Coach of 4 Decades, Dies at 93
Former Bowdoin College men’s swim coach of 39 years Charlie Butt passed away at the age of 93 last Friday,…
NCAA D3 200 Fly Champ Cooper Knapp Transfers to UConn
Cooper Knapp, who won the 200 fly at 2018 NCAA Division III Championships, has transferred from SUNY New Paltz to the University of Connecticut.
Caltech Tabs Andrew Brabson as Head Coach
The Caltech Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation has named Andrew Brabson the next head coach of the swimming & diving programs.
Max Niggel Named Head Coach at Allegheny
Allegheny College has announced the hiring of Max Niggel as head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach.
SUNY Delhi Tabs Mike Burud as Head Coach
A four-year swimmer and 2014 graduate of St. Bonaventure University, MIke Burud comes to SUNY Delhi after spending the last four years as an assistant coach at Marist College.
Zagrobelny Joins Johns Hopkins Coaching Staff
Johns Hopkins announced that Margaret Zagrobelny, who was an assistant swim coach and aquatics director at Susquehanna last year, has joined the Blue Jay coaching staff.
Harvard Diver, Kenyon Swimmer Named Top 30 for NCAA Woman of the Year
16-time Division III All-American Julia Wilson was one of two aquatic athletes that were named to the Top 30 list for the 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
Sam Petersen Joins NYU as Assistant Coach
Sam Petersen has been hired as an assistant coach of the New York University men’s and women’s swimming teams and will have a role in recruiting and on-deck coaching.
Brandeis Tabs Wheaton Assistant Nicole Carter as Head Coach
Brandeis University has announced that Nicole Carter has been named as the University’s head coach of men’s and women’s swimming and diving.
Northwestern Picks Up NCAA D3 Champ Mary Erb from Connecticut College
Readfield, Maine’s Mary Erb, the 2017 NCAA D3 champ in the 200 breast, has announced her transfer from Connecticut College to Northwestern University.
SwimSwam’s 2018-2019 College Kickoff: Upcoming NCAA Preview Coverage
College swim season begins before we know it – the first dual meet is scheduled for September 14, just over two weeks away – and we at SwimSwam have been cooking up a feast of pre-season coverage. Here’s what to watch for over the coming weeks:
York College Tabs Eric Rasmussan as Swim Coach, Aquatics Director
York College Assistant Dean for Athletics and Recreation Paul Saikia is happy to announce that Eric Rasmussen has been named the new head swimming coach/aquatics director at York College.
PFY’s Diego Mendieta to Swim for Susquehanna University
Diego Mendieta from Pocono Family YMCA will swim for Susquehanna University in the fall.
Breast/IM Specialist Caroline Baber Commits to Washington & Lee
Caroline Baber of The Collegiate School and NOVA of Virginia is headed to in-state Washington & Lee in the fall.
Half of NCAA D3 Individual Qualifying Standards Faster than D2
All of the 2018-2019 NCAA qualifying marks have been released and 26 of 52 individual A and B cuts are…