Canadian Backstroker Sebastian Somerset Commits to Cal for 2019
Somerset placed 3rd in the 50 back at the 2019 Canadian Worlds Trials.
Seliskar Named as Cal’s Top Male Student Athlete of 2019
Cal’s recipients of the Pac-12 Tom Hansen Conference Medal for 2018-19 are Andrew Seliskar, who won three NCAA individual titles and was named the National and Pac-12 Swimmer of the Year, and Kristine Anigwe, the women’s basketball star who earned National and Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year honors before being selected in the first round of the WNBA Draft.
Cal Women’s Assistant Coach Sarah Dunleavy Leaving Swimming
Dunleavy will pursue other interests after two years with Cal.
Comerford, Bilquist, & Apple on Being Newly Minted Pros (Video)
Quite a few athletes, having just wrapped up their collegiate careers in the NCAA, shared what the future holds for them moving forward in the sport as professionals.
Cal Secures Verbal Commitment from 2x Winter Juniors Champ Gracie Felner
Gracie Felner has verbally committed to Cal for 2020-21.
Former Stanford Captain Sam Perry Announces Retirement
Sam Perry, former Stanford captain and New Zealand representative announced his retirement from competitive swimming earlier this morning.
Who Wore it Better: Hugo Gonzalez Transfer or Maxime Rooney Transfer?
Hugo Gonzalez (above) is a little harder to project, given that he didn’t swim the 2018-2019 NCAA season.
Arizona Parts Ways with Coaches Cory Chitwood and Beth Botsford
Both Chitwood (center) and Botsford (right) joined Augie Busch’s staff when he was appointed head coach in August 2017.
Kansas State Champion Maximiano Hernandez-Nietling Commits to Utah
7x All-American and Kansas State Champion Maximiano Hernandez-Nietling has committed to swim for University of Utah’s class of 2023.
The First 170 Verbal Commitments from the HS Class of 2020
Diving right into 2020: 170 student-athletes from the high school class of 2020 have already announced their verbal commitments to 42 colleges.
Cal Earns Verbal Commitment from Philippines Nat’l Teamer Nicole Oliva
Nicole Oliva has verbally committed to Cal’s class of 2024.
Cal’s Rachael Acker Earns NCAA Walter Byers Scholarship
Former Golden Bear swimmer Rachael Acker, the 2016 Pac-12 Woman of the Year who is now a second-year medical student at Harvard, is the recipient of a prestigious Walter Byers Scholarship.
Adair Sand Switches Verbal Commitment to USC Trojans for 2020
Sand, a sprinter from Bolles School Sharks, had initially announced a verbal commitment to the Arizona State Sun Devils.
Dylan Becker to Join Brother, Gives Commitment to Utah for 2020 Class
Dylan Becker Joins brother Nicholas at Utah
Former Arizona State Swimmer Stephen Estes 1 of 2 Killed in Helicopter Crash
Estes (right) was the 2008 Arizona High School 5A State Champion in the 100 yard breaststroke.
