Colby Mefford Likes Playing Mind Games in Distance Events (Video)
Colby Mefford produced a stellar back-half in the 200 free to pick up 2nd place, just off of an Olympic Trials cut but good for a new lifetime best
2017 Pac-12 Champion Cameron Craig Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Cameron Craig hasn’t raced collegiately since the 2018 NCAA Championships, but recently entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Arizona Wildcats Add SMU’s Anna Heller to Coaching Staff
The University of Arizona swimming & diving program has added Anna Heller as an assistant to its coaching staff after she spent two seasons at SMU.
#16 Recruit Preston Forst Verbally Commits To Stanford From Class of 2020
16th-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2020 Preston Forst has verbally committed to the Stanford men. Forst is a 1:43.5/47.4 butterflyer.
Florida State Swimming Hires Dan Kesler as New Associate Head Coach
Dan Kesler joins the program from Florida State, where he worked primarily with the program’s middle-distance and distance groups.
Daniel Roy Talks New Race Strategy: “Not coming back on anyone anymore” (Video)
After a battle for 1st place, Daniel Roy broke down his new race strategy in the 200 breast, as well as the impact that Stanford’s new coaching staff has had
Reece Whitley Wasn’t Going to Celebrate… But Did Anyway (Video)
Reece Whitley and Daniel Roy have battled in this race since they were age group swimmers. Whitley kicked it into gear, breaking 2:10 for the first time
Abbey Weitzeil: “I wanted to see if I could go a 52” (Video)
Abbey Weitzeil set a new best time in this event for the first time since 2016. Weitzeil dominated in 53.18, taking a tenth off her former best of 53.28
Cal Picks Up Verbal Commitment from 2020 Sprinter Mara Allen
Folsom, California’s Mara Allen has verbally committed to swim for the University of California, Berkeley in 2020-21.
Karissa Kruszewski Returns Home to SoCal; Hired as UCLA Assistant Coach
Karissa Kruszewski, who grew up in Southern California, has been hired as the new assistant coach of the UCLA Women’s Swimming and Diving Team.
#19 Janelle Rudolph Announces Verbal Commitment to Stanford in 2020-21
Janelle Rudolph, the #19 recruit on our list of top 20 girls from the high school class of 2020, has elected to swim for Stanford.
#11 Ethan Hu Commits to Stanford Cardinal
The Stanford Cardinal picked up a key commitment from Bay Area swimmer Ethan Hu, who rattled the national high school record in the 100 fly this May.
Practice + Pancakes: Morozov, Balandin, Hansson (and More) Worlds Taper at USC
I ended up at the University of Southern California, catching the end of a taper practice with some of their postgrads who were gearing up for World Champs
Top 20 Honorable Mention Isabel Gormley of AGUA Verbals to Stanford for 2020
One of just two names left from our Top 20, Isabel Gormley of AGUA in New York City, has verbally committed to Stanford’s class of 2024.
15-Year-Olds Kozan, Crom Drop 2:10s in 200 Fly at L.A. Invite
15-year-old Justina Kozan registered a new lifetime best in the 200 fly. She out-touched another 15-year-old, Katie Crom, to take the win.
