College Swimming Previews: #10 USC Powered by Hansson and Breaststroke
Louise Hansson is a multistroke star who leads a USC team primed to move up from last year’s 12th place finish.
Herbie Behm Returns Home To ASU As Assistant Coach
“I am truly humbled to be a part of such an accomplished staff and am excited to have the opportunity to help build something special,” Herbie Behm says of his new post at Arizona State University.
Ranking the 2018 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12
Julia Menkhaus is a big reason why UVA slides in at #11 on the top incoming NCAA classes rankings.
Ranking the 2018 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4
See also: Women’s classes #9-12 Women’s classes #5-8 Women’s classes #1-4 Men’s classes #9-12 Men’s classes #5-8 Individual recruit rankings…
Ranking the 2018 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8
Cal’s class is very small, but it does feature the #1 swimmer in the class: one Reece Whitley.
Distance Standout Andrew Matejka Verbally Commits to Stanford
Andrew Matejka from Wellesley, Massachusetts has announced via social media that he is verbally committed to Stanford University’s class of 2023.
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:
University of Arizona Names Dwight Dumais as New Diving Coach
Dumais is a two-time Pac-10 Conference Diver of the Year.
SafeSport Clears Diving Coach John Appleman, Suspension Lifted
The U.S. Center for SafeSport has closed its investigation of diving coach John Appleman, and USA Diving has subsequently lifted its interim suspension on Appleman.
NCAA Swimming Lands ‘F’ Grade for Lack of Women Coaching Female Teams
Swimming, diving, and water polo are among the collegiate sports that have the fewest number of female coaches coaching women’s teams.
Barbados National Record-holder Jack Kirby Sends Verbal to USC Trojans
Jack Kirby, who is from Barbados but attends The Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has announced his verbal commitment to the USC Trojans for 2019-20.
2019 W/M Pac-12 Championships Again Set For Federal Way
The 2019 Pac-12 Women’s and Men’s Championships will be held in Federal Way, WA at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.
Open Water National Champ Becca Mann Turns Pro, Won’t Swim NCAA At USC
Two-time open water U.S. National champ Becca Mann has turned professional, forgoing her final two seasons of NCAA competition for USC to focus on next year’s Olympic qualifying in open water swimming.
Texas Adds to Freestyle Battalion with USC Transfer Jake Sannem
The Texas men have an absurd amount of sprint/mid-distance freestyle talent either on their roster or incoming, and another name…
Indiana State Record Holder Jacquie Price Transfers to Oregon State
Jacquie Price, who hails from Springfield, Oregon, is transferring to Oregon State University after two years with the Sycamores.