2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 4: It’s Time to Talk About USC
Through two meets in the 2023-24 season, the USC Trojans are off to an exceptionally strong start as they look to rebound from last season.
Cal Cruises To Sweep Of Pitt In Home Opener
Leah Polonsky highlighted the Golden Bears’ showing with her trio of first-place finishes in the women’s meet.
Stanford Cruises To Season-Opening Sweep of Pitt
The Stanford women kicked off the 2023-24 campaign with an impressive 190-105 win over Pittsburgh on Friday afternoon at Avery Aquatic Center.
Commonwealth Games Champion Pieter Coetze Changes Mind About Cal
19-year-old backstroking ace Pieter Coetze has decided not to pursue an NCAA career at Cal and instead remain in South Africa as a pro swimmer.
Krzysztof Chmielewski Crushes NCAA-Leading 14:41.62 1650 Free in 1st Time Swimming Event
Krzysztof Chmielewski proved his versatility with a 1650 free time of 14:41.62 this past weekend that would have placed 8th at the 2023 NCAA Championships.
Minakov, Polonsky & Fan Are Redshirting At Least the Fall Semester for Stanford Men
Andrei Minakov, the 2022 NCAA Champion in the 100 fly, is redshirting at least the fall semester at Stanford, coach Dan Schemmel says.
Claire Tuggle Clocks Nation-Leading 4:39.16 500 Free at USC Invite
Virginia transfer Claire Tuggle tallied a nation-leading time of 4:39.16 in the 500 free on Friday during her second meet with USC.
Arizona State Men, Virginia Women Top CSCAA Season-Opening Swimming Polls
Who would win in a dual meet between Arizona State and Cal? Leon Marchand isn’t the only Sun Devil star on this year’s roster.
Cal Women Host Pitt Saturday To Open Dual Meet Campaign
The Bears’ women’s team competes in its first dual meet of the 2023-24 season Saturday when it hosts Pittsburgh at Spieker Aquatics Complex.
Cal Men Set To Open Season Saturday With Dual Against Pitt
The competition between the Golden Bears and Panthers will also feature the women’s programs and is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. PT.
How To Watch the Top-25 NCAA Division I Teams: 10/12-10/15
The #1-ranked Virginia women are slated to open their season this weekend with a trip south to take on the #6 Florida Gators.
SwimSwam’s Pre-Season 2024 Men’s NCAA Champions Picks
Our writers picked Leon Marchand to repeat as the 200 breast/200 IM/400 IM winner at 2024 NCAAs, but other events are less clear.
2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 3: Who’s Going to Swim This Season’s First Sub-19 50 Free?
This week in our NCAA recap, we’re talking men’s 50 freestyle, news from the mid-majors, checking in on Leon Marchand, and wrapping up the SMU Classic.
Flashback: A 2014 Wave for College Swimming, and How We Can Ride it Better This Time
A dual meet between Cal and Arizona in 2014 drew over 1,500 spectators – with 200 more turned away at the door. How do we capture the momentum?
SwimSwam’s 2024 Women’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks
It was nearly unanimous among the nine writers contributing to this report that the Virginia women will again sweep the relays at the NCAA Championships.