College

Longtime Assistant Marko Djordjevic to Succeed Marsh as Head Coach at UCSD

Djordjevic, also an Olympic coach for his native Serbia, was associate head coach at UCSD for five seasons prior to this appointment.

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United States Will Use John Shebat as Butterflier in Men’s Medley Final

In a surprise move, the United States will use NCAA backstroke champion John Shebat on the butterfly leg of the men’s medley on Wednesday night.

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Justin Ress Says “Overheating” Led to Medical Event After 100 Back

Justin Ress was taken to an ambulance for medical evaluation and treatment after the men’s 100 back final earlier in the meet.

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Braden Holloway Explains 800 Free Relay Order, Newkirk Illness (Video)

WUG’s head men’s coach Braden Holloway explains why Jeff Newkirk was left off of the 800 free relay and why they went with the 4 swimmers that they did

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Pitt Assistant Rebecca Westfall Expected to Join Alabama Staff

After two seasons at the University of Pittsburgh, Westfall becomes new head coach Coley Stickels’ first hire since he was brought on at Alabama in April.

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Only Two Individual Prelims Scratches On Day 7 of World University Games

With just two individual events and two relay events on the final morning of the 2019 World University Games, there are only two scratches. 

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2019 World University Games: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Finals on night 6 include the women’s 800 free, men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 free, women’s 50 back, men’s 200 back, men’s 50 breast, men’s 4 x 200 free relay.

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Grevers Continues to Build Mizzou Staff; Hires Chris Carter of William & Mary

Chris Carter, interim head coach of the combined men’s and women’s program at William & Mary, has been named to the Missouri swimming and diving staff.

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Michigan Will Host Tri Meet with Tennessee, Virginia in 2019-2020 Season

The Michigan Wolverines swimming & diving teams have released their 2019-2020 schedules, which will include some new opponents and several top 10 foes.

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Virginia 6B Region 2 Champion Luke Johnson (2020) Commits to Duke Blue Devils

2x Virginia State high school finalist Luke Johnson has announced his verbal commitment to swim at Duke University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Russia and Japan Surge, USA Adds More Gold to Medal Table on WUGs Day 6

The United States added three more golds to its medal total today, and host nation Italy won its first gold medal of the competition.

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Winter US Open Qualifier Madeline Dyer Commits to University of Akron

Madeline Dyer of Akron, OH has decided to remain in-state with a verbal commitment to swim at the University of Akron’s class of 2024.

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Missouri Hires Jennifer Cahill as Latest Assistant Coach

Jennifer Cahill spent the last 2 seasons as an assistant at another SEC school: Vanderbilt. The program broke 8 school records in her time there.

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Eastern Illinois Becomes 25th Division I Head Coaching Gig to Open in 2019

Eastern Illinois head coach Jacqueline Michalski is leaving the program, but will be named a head coach elsewhere this week, according to the school.

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David Marsh Out At UCSD; Will Continue With Team Elite, Pros, Consulting

Rio Olympic head coach David Marsh will no longer be the head coach at UC-San Diego. Instead, he’ll focus on his work with Team Elite and new consulting jobs.

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