Ledecky, Ransford Named At-Large Academic All-Americans of the Year
University of Michigan senior swimmer PJ Ransford and Stanford University sophomore swimmer Katie Ledecky headline the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America® Division I Men’s and Women’s At-Large teams, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Division I Eliminates Permission-to-Contact Transfer Process
DI student-athletes will no longer need their current institution’s approval to pursue a transfer.
California Diver Labonita Ghose Verbally Commits to Northwestern
Labonita Ghose of Valley Christian High School and Santa Clara Diving Club has verbally committed to Northwestern University for 2018-19.
In-state Distance Freestyler Daniella Hawkins Gives Verbal Nod to UCLA
Daniella Hawkins of Pleasanton Seahawks and California High School in Northern California has verbally committed to swim for UCLA in 2019-20.
Katie McLaughin has Always Wanted to Sprint (Video)
Don’t let her typical event line up of 200 fly/free fool you: Katie McLaughlin has always tried to convince her coaches to let her sprint
Seliskar: “My goal is building momentum in my core events” (Video)
After a best time of 1:49.23 in the prelims, Cal’s Andrew Seliskar had a big swim to break into the 1:48s for the first time and win the men’s 200 free
2018-2019 NCAA Cut Times Released; 19.00 Is New 50 Free ‘A’ Cut
The NCAA has released its Division I qualifying standards for the 2018-2019 college season, including drastically-lowered B cuts and an A cut in the 50 free that has officially reached the 19-second barrier.
Analysis: NCAA “B” Cuts Drop Drastically for 2018-2019
Earlier today, we reported on the NCAA’s new “A” and “B” cuts for the 2018-2019 college swim season. Comparing those times to their 2017-2018 counterparts shows a dramatic drop in “B” cut times in particular.
Arizona’s ‘Sportsmanship’ Winner Shimomura Racing In Santa Clara
Arizona’s Sarah Shimomura is competing in Santa Clara after a career-jeopardizing injury last fall.
True Sweetser: “I like to swim far… maybe too far” (Video)
Vargas and Sweetser both made a big push at the end, ultimately taking 2nd and 3rd in times of 15:19.34 and 15:19.86 respectively.
Coleman’s Carpool: Bilquist, McLaughlin on Berkeley Lifestyle (Video)
California has always had a lore to outsiders. But what is living there on a daily basis really like?
Jack Dalmolin Transferring to Georgia After 1 Year at Arizona State
Jack Dalmolin has announced his impending transfer to the University of Georgia after one year at Arizona State.
#13 Jason Louser Announces His Verbal Commitment to Cal for 2019-20
Jason Louser of Long Island Aquatic Club and Shoreham Wading River High School has verbally committed to the Cal class of 2023.
Arizona Hires John Appleman as New Head Dive Coach
The University of Arizona Swimming and Diving program and head coach Augie Busch have announced the addition of John Appleman to the UA coaching staff as head dive coach.
Wisconsin State Champ Katrina Marty Verbally Commits to ASU
Katrina Marty from Madison Aquatic Club and Madison West High School in Wisconsin has verbally committed to Arizona State for 2019-20.
