U.S. Open Qualifying-Breaststroker Tyler Lentine Commits to Cincinnati
Breaststroker Tyler Lentine from Machine Aquatics has committed to swim at the University of Cincinnati beginning in the fall of 2021.
Santa Clara County Allows Stanford Teams to Resume Competition Outside County
Santa Clara County updated their Mandatory Directive for Collegiate and Professional Sports to allow teams to compete outside the county and train indoors.
Summer Jrs A-Finalist Hana Shimizu-Bowers (2022) Chooses Northwestern
Northwestern has added another verbal commitment to their class of 2026: free/IM specialist Hana Shimizu-Bowers from New York.
Michigan Athletes Draft Letter to Admin over 2-Week Shutdown
Coach Mike Bottom and members of the swimming & diving teams have shared on social media a letter challenging Michigan’s 2-week shutdown
Longhorns’ David Johnston, Emma Sticklen Named Big 12 Newcomers of the Week
The two Texas first-years earned the conference award after racing some of the nation’s best at USA Swimming’s Pro Swim Series.
Phoebe Bacon, Max McHugh Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week
Bacon was named both the Women’s Swimmer and Freshman of the Week after earning three wins against Minnesota and Purdue in her first meet as a Badger.
SSPC: Grant Shoults Breaks Down 2nd Shoulder Surgery, 1000 free PR in Practice
Shoults emphasizes that all of the stanford men are just happy to be at practice every day, knowing it may very well be their last.
Cal Men To Host USC Twice This Weekend
Cal and USC will first clash at 2 p.m. PT on Friday, Jan. 29, followed by a second meet at noon PT on Saturday, Jan. 30.
Florida Gulf Coast Women Prepare To Host UNF For Senior Day
The meet between the Eagles and the Ospreys, which was originally scheduled to run for two days, will now take place on Saturday, Jan. 30.
Cal Women To Host USC, UCLA In Duals This Weekend
The Bears will host USC and UCLA twice each this weekend in a busy three-day stretch for the women’s swimming & diving programs at Spieker Aquatics Complex.
Presidents’ Athletic Conference Announces 2021 Swimming & Diving Schedule
The first dual meets of the season are scheduled for Friday, January 29 and will run through Tuesday, February 23.
2019 Ohio High School D2 Runner-Up Claire Pophal Stays Local, Verbals to OSU
At the 2020 Ohio HS Division II State Championships, Pophal raced to third in the 500 free (4:56.17), and she was the 500 free runner-up in 2019.
OSU Adds In-State Distance Specialist Sam Campbell of Dayton Raiders (2022)
Last season, Campbell finished runner-up in the 500 free at the Ohio HS D2 Champs. After a lifetime best 4:30.98 in prelims, he touched second in finals.
California Loosens COVID Restrictions, Allows Inter-Team Competitions
The statewide stay-at-home order was lifted on January 25th, allowing 2 of USA Swimming’s largest LSC’s to resume competitions between 2 or more teams.
Katie Simpson Gives Duquesne Their First Commitment in Class of 2022
Pennsylvania AAA Girls State finalist Katie Simpson has verbally committed to swim for Duquesne University beginning in the fall of 2022.