UMBC Swimmer Ilia Rattsev Named America East Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Rattsev is a 21-time America East individual champion and helped UMBC win three America East championships.
Princeton Legacy Isabella Korbly Verbally Commits to the Tigers for 2021
United Swim Club backstroker Isabella Korbly will follow in her parents’ footsteps and make DeNunzio Pool her home starting in the fall of 2021.
Sydney Stricklin Decommits from Kentucky; Gives Verbal Pledge to Liberty
CCSA champs Liberty Flames picked up a verbal commitment from Club Wolverine’s Sydney Stricklin for 2021-22. Stricklin had previously committed to Kentucky.
Mid-American and CAA Latest to Alter Fall Sports Due to the Coronavirus
The Mid-American Conference and Colonial Athletic Association have become the latest Div. 1 conferences to alter their fall sports amid the coronavirus.
Top DIII Swim Programs Emory, UChicago Cancel Sports Through 2020
The announcements leave the upper ranks of Divison III scarce should any competition be happening around the country in the early winter sports season.
NCAA Releases New Return-to-Sport Guidelines, Mention of Sport Cancellation
The NCAA has released its latest set of return-to-sport guidelines, including their first hint of the potential need to cancel sports such as football.
Colorado 5A Sprint Champ Anna Shaw Verbally Commits to Stanford
Winter Juniors A-finalist Anna Shaw has announced her verbal commitment to the Stanford University Cardinal for the 2021-22 school year.
SwimSwam Podcast: Dave Salo on How to Turn Science into Speed, and Make it Fun
We sat down with Dave Salo the guy who everyone wants to swim with because, let’s face it, he makes a boring sport fun.
Atlantic 10, America East Pushing Fall Sports to Spring Semester
Two more Division I conferences, the Atlantic 10 and America East, have postponed fall sports. Neither conference sponsors football.
1:45 200 IMer Emils Jurcik Transfers to Northwestern After UConn Shutters Team
Jurcik, who finished third at the 2020 AAC Champs in the 200 IM with a new best of 1:45.93, is a big get for new head coach Katie Robinson.
Gavin Moak Transfers to Ohio State After Elimination of UConn Men’s Team
Austin, Texas native Gavin Moak has announced his transfer to The Ohio State University after UConn eliminated its men’s swimming and diving team.
Cal Women Nab Spanish Sprinter Daniela Cogswell for 2021
At the 2019 Spanish Spring Nationals last April, Cogswell placed seventh in the 50 free (26.61) and made semifinals in the 50/100/200 back.
D3 Catholic University Hires Barton’s Tyler Ziegler As New Head Coach
Catholic University has announced the hiring of Barton College head coach Tyler Ziegler, who will return to Catholic U, this time as head coach.
Florida 2A 100/200 Free Champion Reese Branzell Verbals to Georgia
At the 2019 Florida 2A Championships, Branzell picked up sprint titles in the 100 free (44.89) and 200 free (1:39.45) with lifetime bests in both events.
Florida 3A Champion Madison Feehery Verbals to Notre Dame
At the 2019 Florida 3A Championships, representing Barron Collier High School, Feehery won the state title in the 50 free (23.00).
