2020 AAU Sullivan Awards Will Be Announced Live on Sports Video Podcast
Cal swimmer Abbey Weitzeil (above) is the only aquatic sport nominee for this award, which was first given 90 years ago.
Swimming From Home: Louise Hansson on Leaving LA, Starting Grad School
At the beginning of March Louise Hansson was preparing to defend her NCAA titles, but shortly she found herself at home in Sweden
ASU Diving Coach Mark Bradshaw Retiring After 23 Years
Arizona State diving coach Mark Bradshaw is retiring from the university after 23 seasons in Tempe, the school announced over the weekend.
Abbey Weitzeil Named Cal Women’s Team MVP
Virtual team banquet celebrates 2019-20 Cal Women’s Swimming & Diving season.
NCAA Rejects Conferences’ Request to Drop Minimum Sports Requirement
The move, voted on by the Division I Council on Friday, puts a floor on athletic departments’ ability to eliminate sporting programs to deal with fallout…
Arizona Scores Verbal From Backstroke Ace Connor West for 2021
US Open qualifier and Colorado high school state finalist Connor West has committed to the University of Arizona for 2021.
How One NCAA Swimming Program Has Already Saved $150,000 to Preempt Cuts
This is not hypothetical – here’s how one NCAA swimming & diving program has already reduced its budget by $150,000 for next season.
NCAA Updates Virtual Team Meeting & Recruiting Rules, Eligibility Requirements
Among the updates is that all NCAA Division I sports teams can now require up to eight hours per week of virtual meetings.
Some Arizona Athletics Staff Affected by School-Wide Salary Cuts
Some UA athletics staff members are included in the school’s plan to cut pay and furlough employees – whether that includes swim coaches is not totally clear.
Fly/IM Specialist Ethan Hansen Verbally Commits to Arizona State for 2021-22
Ethan Hansen of Mount Kelly, England has verbally committed to Arizona State University for 2021-22.
Morgan Hawes Makes Verbal Commitment to UCLA for 2021-22
Mid-distance free specialist Morgan Hawes from Alto Swim Club has announced her intention to swim for UCLA beginning in the fall of 2021.
Basson, Chandler & Burckle To Be Inducted Into Arizona Sports Hall of Fame
Jean Basson, Annie Chandler and Clark Burckle will be among seven athletes inducted into the UA Sports Hall of the Fame with the class of 2020.
Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil Wins 2020 Honda Sport Award for Swimming
After setting an American record in the 50 free during the shortened 2019-20 NCAA season, Weitzeil becomes the sixth Cal swimmer to win the award.
Top 2021 Breaststroker Alicia Henry Verbally Commits to Cal
Alicia Henry, a 1:00.2 breaststroker from Dynamo Swim Club, has announced her intention to swim for Cal beginning in the 2021-22 season.
Alex McMahon (2021) Verbally Commits to Arizona Wildcats
Butterflyer Alex McMahon from ACES Swim Club in Colorado has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Arizona for 2021-22.
