College

Teammates Hayden Linscott (Minnesota) and Ian Longan (DePauw) Sign NLIs

Shawnee Mission East High School seniors and Kansas City Swim Academy teammates Hayden Linscott and Ian Longan signed National Letters of Intent to swim in college next year, with Linscott committing to Minnesota and Longan, to DePauw.

  1 Comment

Alabama Snags NZ Breaststroker Max Kennedy-Till for 2017-18

Max Kennedy-Till from Newmarket, New Zealand, will swim for the Crimson Tide in the fall.

  1 Comment

Mississippi HS Record-Holder Blaise Vera Signs NLI to Swim at Pitt

Blaise Vera, a senior at Clinton High School and member of Mississippi Makos Swim Team, will join the Pitt Panthers in the fall.

  3 Comments

ASU Gains Class of ’22 Verbals from Khalil Fonder, Eddie Michael

Arizona State has brought its total incoming class of 2022 to three with the additions of Virginia Gators’ Khalil Fonder and…

  12 Comments

Aggies Announce Addition of Felipe Rizzo, Kurtis Mathews to Class of 2021

Texas A&M men’s swimming and diving head coach Jay Holmes has announced two more athletes will join the incoming class for the fall of 2017: Brazilian swimmer Felipe Rizzo and Australian diver Kurtis Mathews.

  Comment First!

The Waters Recede: The Legacy Of North Dakota Swim & Dive

A legacy of UND Swimming and Diving came to an abrupt end this spring. To say I am disappointed by the decision is an understatement.

  13 Comments

Juniors Qualifier Dominic Harry to Swim for Ohio State Buckeyes

Dominic Harry, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American who swims for Dayton Raiders and Carroll High School in Beavercreek, Ohio, will attend The Ohio State University next fall.

  2 Comments

Julia Cook Gives Longhorn Women Their First Verbal Commitment for 2018

Julia Cook, a junior at Bryan High School who swims for Aggie Swim Club, has made a verbal commitment to the University of Texas for 2018-19.

  15 Comments

Penn State Announces Team Awards For 2016-2017 Season

Olympian Shane Ryan was one of many Nittany Lions to take home team awards at their annual banquet in April.

  Comment First!

Walk-Ons Can Have A “Signing” Day Too

The number of swimmers who want to swim in college far exceeds the number of openings on college swim teams much less the number of scholarships available. So college coaches are very picky about who they invite to walk-on to their team.

  16 Comments

John Geissinger Hired As Hamilton’s Head Coach

John Geissinger has been selected as Hamilton College’s head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach. Geissinger was the head…

  1 Comment

McKendree Swim & Dive Celebrates Inaugural Season

The McKendree University swimming & diving teams celebrated their 2016-17 inaugural season over the weekend with the team’s first annual…

  Comment First!

NC State’s Maddie Witzke Receives National Academic Momentum Award

Maddie Witzke of the women’s swimming team was named a recipient of the 2016 National Academic Momentum Award. The Holly…

  Comment First!

Texas A&M’s Tybur Earns Lohman Inspiration Award

This year, Texas A&M’s Jonathan Tybur earned the Lohman Inspiration Award. Tybur qualified for the 2016 Olympic Trials and recently just…

  Comment First!

Quincy University Drops Women’s Swimming After Just 2 Seasons

NCAA Division II member Quincy University in Quincy, Illinois has cut its women’s swimming program, effective May 1st. “The decision…

  9 Comments