From 29.0 to 23.1 in 50 Free in 2 Years, Stephanie Akakabota Commits to Cal
Stephanie Akakabota’s best time in the 50 yard free in July of 2017 was 29.08 before joining the JV squad at Seminole High. In November of 2019, she swam 23.1.
UBC Men & Women Seek Four-Peat At Upcoming U SPORTS Championships
Alexander Pratt will be one of the keys for the UBC men if they want to hold off Calgary and win a fourth straight U SPORTS championship.
Weitzeil, Sculti Earn Pac-12 Women’s Swimmer & Diver of the Week
Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil wins Women’s Swimmer of the Week for a third time this season, while Stanford’s Carolina Sculti wins her second Diver of the Week award.
WATCH: Kieran Smith’s 1:30.1 200 Free, Day 1 SEC Race Videos
Florida’s Kieran Smith, Gerry Quinn, Khader Baqlah, and Clark Beach took down the SEC Meet Record in the 800 free relay.
Rian Covington of Bolles Sharks Commits to Florida State for 2021
Florida high school state finalist Rian Covington has announced his verbal commitment to join the Florida State Seminoles in the fall of 2021.
NEWMAC Announces 2019-20 Men’s Academic All-Conference Honorees
The NEWMAC men’s swimming and diving student-athletes totaled 39 honorees this year.
2020 SEC Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Kieran Smith and Khader Baqlah return for the Gators’ 800 free relay after their team set the SEC Meet Record to win the title last season.
NCAA Conference Championship Hub – All the Links You Need
In an effort to help you, the swim fan, access the links you need this championship season, we’ve got you covered with this conference champs hub.
SEC Day 2 Scratches: Defending Champ Smith Opts Out of 200 IM, Will Swim 500 FR
Given his massive 4-second drop from his former individual 200 free best, it’s safe to say Smith brought his A game and will be a title threat.
Double Winter Juniors A-Finalist Shelby Suppiger Commits to Cal
Suppiger’s best time in the 200 breaststroke would rank 2nd on Cal’s roster this season. She’ll join the Golden Bears in the fall of 2021.
Florida’s Kieran Smith Becomes #4 All-Time with 1:30.1 200 Free at SECs
The Florida Gators geared up for night 1 of the 2020 SEC Championships on Wednesday. Kieran Smith had a historic swim on the first leg of the 800 free relay.
Tennessee’s Erika Brown Blasts 20.5 Anchor Split on Medley Relay at 2020 SECs
Tennessee trailed heading into the anchor leg. Then entered sprint champion Erika Brown, who swam one of the fastest free splits in history.
Zane Waddell Posts 3rd Fastest 50 Back Ever with 20.3 Leadoff at SECs
Waddell put up a 20.33 backstroke split, just a tenth away from the fastest in history. That stands as a 20.20 done by Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy in 2016.
SUNY New Paltz Names Interim Head Coach Just Before Conference Championship
Matthew Distler (center) will take over as interim head coach for Tom Eickelberg (right) as SUNY New Paltz heads to the SUNYAC Championship meet.
Florida’s Grant Sanders, A&M’s Jace Brown Make Big Drops in SEC Time Trials
The reigning SEC Champion Florida swam a couple of lifetime bests. Grant Sanders broke 53 for the first time in the 100 breast. He dropped over half a second.
