2021 M. NCAA Previews: Can 18-Yr-Old Ramadan Hit the 43-Point 100 Fly?
18-year-old Youssef Ramadan of Virginia became the 5th-fastest 100 fly performer in history at the 2021 ACCs, improving from 47.85 to 44.32 in four months.
Event-by-Event Breakdowns & Predictions for the 2021 Men’s NCAA Championships
From an individual standpoint, short course standouts like Kieran Smith and Shaine Casas will finally get a swing at multiple NCAA titles
NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships: Scoring Cheat Sheet
The Cal men are seeded to outscore the Texas Longhorns in the lanes, but on the boards the guys from Austin have all of the advantage.
NCAA President To Meet With Basketball Players Over #NotNCAAProperty Protest
College athletes are using the platform of March Madness to push for earning rights – and NCAA President Mark Emmert will meet with the athletes.
After 6 PBs at GA State Champs, Owen McDonald Announces Verbal to ASU (2022)
Dynamo Swim Club’s Owen McDonald dropped time in all 6 events at the Georgia Senior Championships this weekend. He’ll join ASU’s class of 2026.
NCAA Champion Paige Madden Won’t Use Fifth Year of NCAA Eligibility
UVA coach Todd DeSorbo said he doesn’t expect any of his seniors to use the extra year of eligibility granted to them by the NCAA.
2021 M. NCAA Picks: Hoffer Aims To Fend Off New Wave of Sub-19 50 Freestylers
Defending champion Ryan Hoffer faces the deepest 50 free field in history this week, with seven men having broken 19 seconds heading into NCAAs.
DeSorbo & MacNeil, Chen & Bacon Win CSCAA Awards for NCAA Women’s Season
These selections match the SwimSwam awards, which were announced yesterday.
2021 M. NCAA Picks: Cardinals Should Vie with Recent Champs in 400 Medley Relay
The Louisville Cardinals have a strong quartet that should be in the mix with recent 400 medley champs Cal, Indiana, and Texas.
From 45.9/1:40.1 to 44.0/1:37.3 in One Meet, Patrick Sammon Commits to ASU
At the St. George Sectionals this month, Sammon dropped his free times from 45.91/1:40.13/4:35.74 to 44.01/1:37.36/4:33.45.
3x Minnesota Class A Champion Hailey Farrell Sends Verbal to Kansas (2022)
Since getting to high school, she’s undefeated at the Class A meet in the 500 free, while she won the 200 IM for the first time in fall 2019.
Firestone Breaststroker Mia Nagle Verbals to Rice (2022)
At the 2021 Ohio HS Division I State Championships in February, Nagle placed fifth in the 100 breast with her lifetime best (1:03.35).
UCSB Picks Up Butterflier/IMer Samantha Banos for 2022
At the 2021 MPSF Championships, where UCSB placed fourth overall, Banos would’ve scored top-eight in the 200 IM, 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 fly and 100 free.
UCLA Captures 12th NCAA Men’s Water Polo Title with 7-6 Win over USC
UCLA beat USC 7-6 on Sunday to win their 12th NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship.
2021 W. NCAA Championships: SwimSwam’s Awards
The first NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships didn’t disappoint, and here’s our take on the moments and people which stood out to us last week.
