SwimSwam Podcast: Jeremy Kipp Recalls Epic Practice Stories From Salo-led USC
Kipp reminisced on some of the distance practices he coached during his 1st stint with the trojans, with famed Olympians like Ous Mellouli and Larsen Jensen.
After Swimming Cut, UConn Is First FBS School To Cancel Football Amid Pandemic
The University of Connecticut announced this week that it will be suspending its football program for the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic.
NCAA Sets August 21 Deadline to Determine if Fall 2020 Championships Will Occur
The NCAA Board of Governors unveiled a new set of guidelines on Wednesday designed to “safeguard student-athlete well-being, scholarships and…
North Carolina 1A/2A Champ Will Barker Chooses UNC-Wilmington for 2021
In an email to SwimSwam, Barker said that newly announced head coach Bobby Guntoro was a big factor in his decision.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ricky Berens on Transitioning to College Swimming
In high school, he had been the best swimmer in the nation. But when he got to college, Berens found a whole new world of elite competition
Northern Michigan Reels in Verbal from 2x WI D2 State Champ Ella Houwers
Ella Howers has announced her verbal commitment to Northern Michigan University for 2021-22.
SwimSwam Podcast: David Curtiss Explains Unique Take on Sprint Technique
We discussed Curtiss’ age-group swimming, particularly his acute attention to detail when it comes to his technique while sprinting
Brea Aquatics Butterflier Vincent Cheng Verbals to USC for 2021
At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West, Cheng made waves with a sixth-place finish in the 200 fly (1:45.79).
Distance Specialist Devin Esser Makes Verbal Commitment to UC San Diego
Swim Neptune distance ace Devin Esser has verbally committed to UCSD Tritons for the 2021-22 school year and beyond.
Austin Swim Club Hires Roric Fink as New Head Coach
Fink (left) has spent the last 8 seasons on the staff of the women’s swimming & diving team at the University of Texas, most recently as associate head coach.
Sandpipers of Nevada Distance Specialist Victoria Gutierrez Commits to UNLV
At the 2020 Mountain West Conference Championships, Gutierrez would’ve been the 1650 free runner-up with her best of 16:48.52.
Backstroker Carson Brockette Makes Verbal Commitment to Villanova
Summer Juniors qualifier Carson Brockette, a potential Big East A-finalist in the 200 back, has verbally committed to Villanova.
SwimSwam Podcast: Emma Weyant on What it Takes to be on the Jr National Team
Emma explained what it took for her to make the jr national team and ultimately compete on the international stage for USA at the 2018 Jr Pan Pacific Champs
Winter Juniors Qualifier Tessa Mock Verbally Commits to Pitt
Tessa Mock, recipient of Cape Code Swim Club’s 2020 Senior Group Performance Award, has verbally committed to the University of Pittsburgh for 2021-22.
Pac-12 Football Players Threaten Season Boycott If Demands Aren’t Met
The players threaten to jeopardize the 2020 Pac-12 football season if demands related to matters of player health, financial reform, and social justice…
