College

Longhorns Sweep Big 12 Swimming & Diving Yearly Awards

Texas senior Claire Adams was named Big 12 Women’s Swimmer of the Year for the third straight time, matching the most in conference history.

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Tori Bindi Collects Prestigious Leadership Accolade to Close Out UF Career

The senior was named a Spring 2020 Outstanding Leader, becoming the first student-athlete to garner this honor since 2015.

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Hines, Kokko Headline Mountain Pacific Swim & Dive Yearly Awards

University of Hawaii senior Phoebe Hines repeats as the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Women’s Swimmer of the Year.

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Clayton Conklin, Son of an Aggie Football Player, Commits to Texas A&M

Texas A&M legacy Clayton Conklin from League City, Texas has committed to swim for the Aggies beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Brown, MacNeil, Nelson, Weitzeil Named 2020 Honda Sport Award Finalists

Tennessee’s Erika Brown, Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil, Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson, and Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil are the four finalists for the 2020 Honda Sport Award.

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Cal Poly Promotes Phil Yoshida to Interim Head Coach During Coaching Search

Phil Yoshida (2nd from left) has served as an assistant with the Cal Poly swimming & diving program during the tenure of 2 different head coaches.

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Swimming From Home Talk Show: Matt Kredich on Moving Differently (At Home)

Kredich has started thinking up new ways to get his athletes moving outside of the water, and how those ways could benefit them in the water.

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Hillsdale College Receives Commitment From Caroline Holmes

Freestyle and backstroke swimmer Caroline Holmes has committed to swim for DII Hillsdale College beginning fall 2020. She will join the school’s class of 2024

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New Hampshire State Champion Mason Pomroy Commits to University of Indianapolis

100 breaststroke and 500 freestyle NH DII State Champion Mason Pomroy has committed to swim for the University of Indianapolis beginning fall 2020.

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Lydia Ely Commits to DII Saginaw Valley State University for Fall 2020

Mid-Michigan Aquatics’ Lydia Ely has committed to swim for DII Saginaw Valley State University. The breaststroker will begin her collegiate career fall 2020.

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Jacob Clark Commits to DIII John Carroll University

Peninsula Wave Riders’ Jacob Clark has committed to swim for the OAC Champion team at John Carroll University. He will begin his swimming career fall 2020.

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A Sense of Where You Hope to Be

Robert Sullivan, a veteran of Time Inc. magazines, has contributed to SwimSwam. He has covered-for Sports Illustrated, Time, & LIFE magazines—nine Olympics.

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NCAA Extends Recruiting Dead Period For All Sports Through May 31st

Previously set to expire on April 15, the NCAA has extended its in-person recruiting dead period through May 31 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Washington High School State Champion Connor Elwyn Commits to Utah For 2020

Elwyn will join his state 100-yard backstroke runner-up when he arrives to Salt Lake City in the fall of 2020.

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Open Water Nationals Qualifier Emily Appleton Commits to Dartmouth For 2020

Appleton will arrive in Hanover with career-best times in the distance freestyle races that will place her amongst the top times on the Big Green D-Squad.

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