SwimSwam Podcast: Claire Tuggle on UVA Commit, Running Her Own Swim Camp
From switching her training bases to committing to UVA as a new high school junior, Tuggle guides us through her swim story so far.
Auben Nugent (2021) Gives Verbal Pledge to Florida State
Auben Nugent has announced his plans to swim for the Seminoles beginning in the 2021-22 school year.
Election Day (Nov. 3) Off-Day for Northwestern Athletics
Combe Family Vice President for Athletics & Recreation Jim Phillips made the announcement virtually to 529 student-athletes.
Michael Taylor, Mabel Zavaros Absent From Florida Roster
Olympic Trials finalist Michael Taylor does not appear on the Florida Gators’ roster for 2020-2021. Neither does Canadian standout Mabel Zavaros.
European Junior Champion Robin Hanson of Sweden Chooses Cal for 2021
Hanson would’ve won the 200 free Pac-12 title with his converted best in that event, and he would’ve been seeded t-10th at NCAAs, too.
Florida 4A State Finalist Anna Moore Rides Bolles-to-Florida Pipeline (2022)
Anna Moore, who swims for the Bolles School Sharks club team, has verbally committed to join the University of Florida in the fall of 2022.
Dartmouth Class of ‘74 Alumni Completes 15 Mile Swim To Raise Pledges for DCSD
The Big Green community gathered together for Jim Bayles’ (68) open water swim which was dedicated to raising pledges for the recently cut swim and dive team.
Ethan Neff Joins Pitt for the Fall of 2020
Ethan Neff has decided to stay in his home state of Pennsylvania, joining the University of Pittsburgh this fall as a member of the class of 2024.
University of Kentucky Halts Swim Practices Amid COVID Outbreak
Citing a high number of positive COVID-19 tests, the University of Kentucky has shut down training for its swimming & diving program, a source tells SwimSwam.
SEC Can Start Swim Season On October 1 With Dual Meets Allowed
The SEC has released guidelines for the 2020 swimming & diving season, which can start as early as October 1 amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
SwimSwam Podcast: Natalie Hinds Shares Chronicles of a Lifelong Swimmer
Hinds was a big fish in a small pond growing up in Midland Texas, then came to the U of Florida and became a 3-time team captain there
Euro Junior Champ and Swiss Record-Holder Noè Ponti Verbals to NC State
At the 2019 European Junior Championships, representing Switzerland, Ponti won the 50 fly gold medal with his lifetime best 23.48
Purdue Athletics Announces Moratorium of Athletic Activities on Election Day
Purdue Athletics’ student-athlete development staff began an educational campaign in July to encourage voter registration and educate student-athletes.
Versatile Jordan Edwards Sends Verbal Commitment to TCU for 2021-22
Jordan Edwards from Cumming, Georgia has announced her verbal commitment to Texas Christian University’s class of 2025.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Andrew Wang Verbally Commits to Army West Point
Pleasanton Seahawks distance swimmer Andrew Wang has made a verbal commitment to the U.S. Military Academy for 2021-22.
