Georgia Nabs Indiana High School State Runner-Up Keegan Streett for Fall 2021
Streett is a strong freestyler, though he especially excels in mid-distance, toting a nice 1:37.0 in the 200.
Venezuelan National Team-er Julianna Penner Verbals to Hawaii for 2021
With Team Venezuela, Penner has raced at the 2019 World Junior Championships and the 2019 Central American and Caribbean (CCCAN) Championships.
University of Wyoming Names 2020 – 2021 Team Captains
Mitchell Hovis, Miller Browne, Katelyn Blattner, and Hannah McLean-Leonard were selected as team captains for the Cowboys and Cowgirls’ 2020 – 2021 season.
NCAA Tweaks Fall Sports Rules, Including Men’s Water Polo, Due to COVID-19
The NCAA has issued rules waivers in several fall sports in order to allow teams more flexibility in enacting safety protocols among the coronavirus pandemic.
Avery McFaddin (2021) Makes Verbal Commitment to Pitt Panthers
Versatile Avery McFaddin will join the University of Pittsburgh women’s swimming and diving team in the fall of 2021.
UC San Diego Welcomes 14 Freshmen For 2020-21 Season
“I am happy to welcome our incoming class of 2020,” Stated Head Coach Marko Djordjevic.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ben Gingher Talks Being on a Swim Team That Gets Cut… Twice
Having to transfer schools because the swim team got cut is emotional and difficult; Ben Gingher is doing it for the second time in his NCAA career.
Distance Standout Aidan Crisci Verbally Commits to Tar Heels for 2021-22
Crisci, who verbally committed to UNC, is already within a couple of seconds of scoring at ACC Championships in the mile and the 400 IM.
George Washington University Cuts 7 Sports, Including Women’s Water Polo
Alana Ponce, above, was an Honorable Mention All-America for the George Washington University women’s water polo team last season.
Division II Administrative Committee Allows Temporary Eligibility Waiver
The Division II Administrative Committee will allow athletes to obtain an eligibility waiver if they play less than 50% of their season due to coronavirus.
Ed Brennan Retiring From Full-Time Coaching After 40 Years At Tampa
Longtime University of Tampa swim coach Ed Brennan will retire from his full-time role this year, though he’ll remain coaching part-time.
Colorado HS State Finalist Kira Hobbs Chooses Hawaii for 2021
Hobbs helped Dakota Ridge to a CHSAA 4A title in the 400 free relay with a 52.19 third leg split, while she was third, individually, in the 100 breast.
Washington State Will Go Fully Online This Fall; Swimming Still on Track
(Above) Washington State’s 2020-2021 captains). The Cougars are expecting to resume their season as normal this fall, though school will be online only.
Alexandra Wall Honored with AAC Community Impact Award
Wall graduated from UC this past spring and has spearheaded numerous community services activities for the Bearcats.
University of Evansville Adds Danyyil Gayuk To Coaching Staff
Gayuk joins the University of Evansville after graduating from Delta State University in the spring.