College

WATCH: Texas Orange/White Day 1 Videos, Including Gunnar Bentz’s Longhorn Debut

Former Georgia swimmer Gunnar Bentz swam his first race on Thursday since joining the Texas post-grad group, posting a 1:42 in the 200 yard fly.

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Cornell Moves Into Phase 1, Can Now Run Daily Weights & Conditioning Workouts

Phase I of the Ivy League’s phased return allows up to one hour of weight training and conditioning for student-athletes.

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Fordham Swimmer Dillane Wehbe Opens Up About Mental Health, Suicide Attempt

Fordham swimmer Dillane Wehbe recently shared a post on Instagram opening up about his struggles with depression and his suicide attempt.

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Wisconsin Keeps Sprinter Abby Wanezek In-State for Class of 2026

Wanezek was the Wisconsin HS Division I runner-up last season in both the 50 free (23.11) and 100 back (54.46).

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Corbeau Blasts 51.9 In Breaststroke At Texas’s Orange & White Intrasquad

Texas held the first half of its annual intrasquad meet today, with freshmen David Johnston and Carson Foster along with sophomore Caspar Corbeau starring.

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“End The Circus”: Open Letter Details Why William & Mary AD Is “Ill-Equipped”

William & Mary alumni D. R. Hildebrand’s open letter sheds light on some suspicious deals with consulting firms that Samantha Huge has been involved with.

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WATCH: Wisconsin Breaks In New Aquatics Facility

The Wisconsin Badgers christened their brand-new aquatics facility this week, with video of the sparkling 50-meter pool on Instagram.

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Virginia Commit Emma Weyant Is the Latest Top Recruit to Take Gap Year in 2020

USA Swimming National Teamer Emma Weyant will push off the start of her college career until next fall amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Canadian Olympic Trials Qualifier Olivia Clarino Commits to Eastern Michigan

Canadian Olympic Trails qualifier Olivia Clarino has verbally committed to swim at Eastern Michigan University beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Bucknell Adds 1:49 200 IMer Andy Dorsel to Class of 2025

Dorsel would’ve made 2020 Patriot League A-finals in the 200 IM, 400 IM and 200 fly as well as B-finals in the 100 fly and both breaststrokes.

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Junior Nationals 100 Free Runner-Up Riley Francis Verbals to Michigan (2022)

During summer 2019, Francis was the 100m free runner-up at the Speedo Junior National Championships in long course, going 56.09.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Catherine Kase, 2020 Women in Aquatic Sports Award Winner

Kase is the first woman to serve twice (2016 & 2020-21) as an Olympic Head Coach, in addition to head coaching at 4 FINA World Championships

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Duke Announces 2020-21 Captains

Ellie Winslow, Carly Perri and Lucy Callard are the women’s captains and Colson Zucker, Coleman Kredich and Nick Talati will be the men’s.

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Sunshine State Conference Postpones Swimming Competition Through 2020

The conference’s Athletic Directors and Presidents Council unanimously agreed to postpone all basketball and swimming competition through December 31, 2020

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University of Denver Suspends 38 Swimmers & Divers for Attending “Large Party”

The University of Denver men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs have swept the Summit League team titles in each of the last 7 seasons.

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