2018-2019 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings: February Edition
It’s the calm before the conference storm in our Power Rankings, with the uneasy split of #1 votes remaining identical to our last ranks.
Practice + Pancakes: Alabama Uses Sponges, “Doritos” for Resistance
We dropped in on a Friday morning in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the University of Alabama. On Monday/Wednesday/Friday mornings, the tide go long course.
Adams State To Reinstate Division II Men’s Swimming Program
Less than three years after announcing that men’s swimming was cut, Adams State University is reinstating the program for the 2019-2020 school year, sources tell SwimSwam.
View the 2019 ACC Women’s Swimming & Diving Pre-Selection Psych Sheets
The psych sheets offer little in the way of useful information about teams’ plans at this year’s ACC Championships.
Augustana Announces Plans for New Aquatic Center
Division III Augustana College will have a new home for its swimming and diving teams after announcing an $8 million challenge grant from the Austin E. Knowlton Foundation. They’re also going to begin exploring the addition of women’s varsity water polo.
Olympic Silver Medalist Steele Johnson Undergoes Another Foot Surgery
Johnson scored 44 of Purdue’s 54 points at last year’s NCAAs
2019 NESCAC Conference Championships – Women’s Preview
Williams College won the 2018 NESCAC conference championship meet in runaway fashion.
Osina, McDonald, Holloway Honored by American Athletic Conference
The American Athletic Conference has announced the final winners of the league’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving weekly honors for the 2018-19 season: East Carolina’s Marek Osina, Tulane’s Kate McDonald and SMU’s Johanna Holloway.
Northwestern’s Rosendahl Named as 2019 Wayne Duke Award Recipient
Anthony (Anton) Stephenson of the University of Nebraska and Olivia Rosendahl of Northwestern University have been chosen as this year’s Wayne Duke Award recipients.
Gabi Reed Verbally Commits to In-state South Carolina Gamecocks
Gabi Reed from South Carolina Swim Club has elected to remain in-state to swim for the Gamecocks in 2020-21.
Duke’s Kylie Jordan Tabbed as ACC Swimmer of the Week
A Blue Devil received recognition from the conference office for the second consecutive week as junior Kylie Jordan was named the ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week following her performance at the Janis Hape Dowd Nike Invitational.
Canadian National Team Sprinter Kyla Leibel Commits to Texas
Texas women’s swimming and diving head coach Carol Capitani has earned a commitment from one of Canada’s top sprinters for 2019-20.
View The SEC’s Initial Psych Sheets for 2019 SEC Championships
The first of the NCAA’s major conferences to hold its championship meet, the SEC has released an early version of its psych sheets for the 2019 meet.
Introducing: SwimSwam Meet Results Archive
Ever wondered “why is it so hard to find old meet results?” Us too.
LSU Secures Verbal From Sprint Freestyler Brooks Curry
Dynamo Swim Club’s Brooks Curry has given his commitment to Louisiana State University for the Fall of 2019.
