Former Cal Swimmer Sent 2010 E-Mail Reporting Muqtar Harrassment
A former swimmer at the University of California sent an unanswered e-mail to the school’s chancellor and athletic director in 2010, reporting sexual harassment by school employee Mohamed Muqtar, who was fired earlier this month after sexual assault allegations.
Practice + Pancakes: Ledecky, Manuel, Neal, Sweetser AM Workout (Video)
Remember that world record that Katie Ledecky set last week in Indy? Well a week before that, SwimSwam was in Palo Alto for practice with Stanford
37 Division I Swimmers Named Academic All-District Selections
he College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced its 2017-18 Google Cloud Academic All-District At-Large teams last week and 20 Division I men’s swimmers and 17 women’s swimmers were among those honored.
Cal To Hire Texas Volunteer Chase Kreitler As New Assistant Coach
California will fill the vacancy in its coaching staff this week, hiring former Texas volunteer assistant coach Chase Kreitler, a source tells us.
2x OW World Juniors Qualifier Ivan Puskovitch Verbally Commits to USC
Ivan Puskovitch from The Episcopal Academy and Episcopal Academy Aquatic Club has verbally committed to the University of Southern California’s class of 2023.
Katie Drabot Enjoyed Swimming Club-Style Doubles in Indy (Video)
Katie Drabot had a sensational meet in Indy, droping numerous personal bests, including a 4:08 400 free and 2:08 200 fly
Former Buffalo Breaststroker Luke Otto is Heading to Arizona State
Luke Otto of Buffalo, New York is headed to Arizona State University in the fall to finish out his collegiate swimming career.
New Proposal Would Require All NCAA Transfers To Sit Out One Year
A new proposal would extend the NCAA’s “year in residence” requirement to all sports, requiring all transfers to sit out a full year before rejoining NCAA competition, though other proposals would allow students with a certain GPA to bypass that requirement.
Calabasas Sprinter Thomas Finello to Join USC Trojans for 2018-19
Viewpoint School’s Thomas Finello has committed to USC, where he will join up with the team this fall. Finello swims club…
USC Earns Verbal from Kiwi Sprinter Laticia Transom
Transom, 17 years old, is a sprint freestyler who should have an immediate impact on the Trojan roster.
Arizona State Fosters Long Course Culture Under Bowman (Video Report)
Since the arrival of Bob Bowman and his staff at Arizona State University, the program has been on the rise, both on the NCAA and international stages
Arizona’s Shimomura Awarded 2018 Pac-12 Sportsmanship Award
The Pac-12 Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has voted to award Arizona women’s swimming student-athlete Sarah Shimomura with the Pac-12 Sportsmanship Award for 2017-18.
Michael Joyce Added to Auburn Coaching Staff as Assistant
After just adding Duncan Sherrard as an assistant, Auburn has named Michael Joyce as the newest addition to the coaching staff under new head coach Gary Taylor.
Arizona Gives Assessment of First Year Under New Staff (Video Report)
Busch spoke about how the biggest goal he had coming into UofA was to build a sustainable and winning culture, not necessarily to place X spot at the PAC-12 conference of NCAA championships.
Cal Bears Secure Verbal Commitment from Distance Specialist Sarah DiMeco
Sarah DiMeco of Issaquah Swim Team and Skyline High School has announced her verbal commitment to swim for Cal in 2019-20.