SMU’s Fletcher Selected To Represent Bermuda In Rio
Breaststroke specialist Julian Fletcher has added his name to the list of Mustangs who will represent their country at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this August. Fletcher is one of eight athletes from Bermuda currently qualified for the event and will swim the 100-meter breaststroke.
Paralympic Champion Justin Zook Named St. Catherine Head Coach
The St. Catherine University swimming and diving team has established itself as one of the most consistent teams in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC). This upcoming season, the team looks to continue this success under the guidance of Justin Zook, who has been named the next head coach of the program Athletic Director Eric Stacey announced on June 28.
NCAA Men’s Teams Setting the Tone Through Day 2
Fellow Georgia Bulldogs Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland congratulate each other and Coach Jack Bauerle after taking the top spots in the finals of the men’s 400 IM on the first night of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in Omaha.
Former Texas A&M Diver Grant Nel Named to Australian Olympic Team
Nine-time Texas A&M All-America diver Grant Nel was named to Australia’s Olympic diving team and will compete in Rio de Janeiro at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the Australian Olympic Committee announced.
Catherine Vogt Promoted to Associate Head Coach at USC
Catherine Vogt, above, with 2015 World Champion in the 5K Open Water race.
Northwestern Commit Valerie Gruest Slowing Qualifies for Rio
Valerie Gruest Slowing, an incoming freshman at Northwestern and Guatemalan National Record holder, punched her ticket to Rio with dominant performances at the RBC Bahamas National Championships last week.
McKendree Adds Eleanore Stevens as Assistant Coach
McKendree University swimming and diving coach Jimmy Tierney announced recently that Eleanore Stevens will be joining the Bearcats’ coaching staff for the inaugural 2016-17 season.
NAG Record Holder Matthew Hirschberger Verbally Commits to Stanford
A picture of the Hirschberger family dog decked out in Cardinal, Tweeted out by Matthew’s dad, signified his son’s college commitment this week.
FIU Swimmer Receives Botswana Swimming Award
Florida International University swimmer Naomi Ruele was named the Junior Female Sportsperson of the Year by the Botswana National Sports Council on June 6th.
Melissa Steele Promoted to Full-Time Assistant at Arkansas
New Arkansas head coach Neil Harper has surrounded himself with those familiar with the Arkansas program.
Texas’s Joanna Evans Clinches 800 Free Spot on Bahamian Olympic Team
The University of Texas’s Joanna Evans scored her first-ever Olympic berth yesterday with an 800 freestyle win under the FINA ‘A’ cut at the Bahamas’ National Championships
Dylan Cudahy Verbally Commits to the University of Virginia
Dylan Cudahy of Machine Aquatics in Virginia will remain in his home state and swim collegiately for the University of…
Jeff Kostoff Named Assistant Coach at Stanford University
Jeff Kostoff, who has been rumored as Ted Knapp’s top target to take over the job since Scott Armstrong announced…
Florida International Adds Spaniard Berta Triola to Roster
FIU is the reigning C-USA champion, and adds a strong mid-distance freestyler in Spain’s Berta Triola.
NCAA Qualifier Victor Goicoechea Transferring to Wisconsin
Wisconsin head coach Whitney Hite (above) has found a training partner for his standout senior Matthew Hutchins for next season.