Wisconsin Nabs MN AA State Champion Evan Bock for Fall 2021
Bock is the defending Minnesota AA Champion in the 100 fly (48.86). He was also runner-up at that meet in the 50 free (20.91).
UMass Dartmouth Cuts Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Programs
NCAA Division III program UMass Dartmouth announced that it was cutting 8 varsity programs immediately – in spite of being July 1 already.
Breaststroker Julia Nappi Sends Verbal Commitment to Virginia Tech for 2021-22
Breaststroker Julia Nappi from YMCA of Greater Monmouth County has announced her intention to swim at Virginia Tech beginning in the 2021-22 season.
Louisville Lands Brazilian Youth Record-Holder Gustavo Saldo for Fall 2021
At the 2019 World Junior Champs, Saldo competed in the 400 free, 800 free and 200 fly. He placed 11th in the 200 fly with a near-best of 1:59.49.
Stanford Men Kick Off Class of 2025 Recruiting with Verbal from Gabe Machado
At the 2019 YMCA SC Nationals last April, Machado’s top swim came in the 1650 free, where he claimed third place with a lifetime best 15:32.54.
2:00 200 LCM Butterflier Tommy Bried Sends Verbal to Louisville
Ace Aquatic Club’s Tommy Bried has verbally committed to the Louisville Cardinals for fall 2021. He is a rising senior at Hillgrove High School in Georgia.
NCAA Division 1 Council to Adopt New Transfer Rules by January 2021
The NCAA Division 1 Council has committed to adopt a uniform transfer rule by January 2021, which will allow for more flexibility for student-athletes.
Army Adds Former ECU Assistant Christa Saunders to Expand Coaching Staff
With the hiring of Saunders, Brandt Nigro’s Army West Point coaching staff will expand by one position next season with the hiring of Christa Saunders.
Auburn Picks Up In-State Distance Freestyler Mason Mathias for Fall 2021
At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Champs – East, Mathias scored in the 200 free (23rd), 500 free (24th) and mile (12th).
How Texas, UVA, and Tulane prepped Katie Robinson to Lead Northwestern
Katie took us from humble roots in small-town Indiana and to the 2nd woman to lead a combined S&D program in a Power 5 conference
Arkansas Hires Former Rutgers Head Coach Petra Martin as New Assistant
Martin comes to Rutgers with 5 years of Division I head coaching experience, including being named the MAC Coach of the Year in 2013.
Jamie Kolar Will Transfer from Illinois to Cincinnati for Final Season
Jamie Kolar has finished her undergraduate studies at Illinois and will use her final year of eligibility at Cincinnati while attending grad school.
Steve Mellor Named LSU Associate Head Coach
Mellor has spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach.
Big Ten Announces Distinguished Scholar Award Recipients
1,517 students competing in intercollegiate athletics earned the honor.
Pac-12 Announces Initial Steps To Combat Racism and Promote Social Justice
Newly-created head of diversity & inclusion position, formation of social justice & anti-racism advisory group among first steps.
