College

Florida Gator Swimmers Gear Minds Toward Rebuilding ’66 Mustang

It’s been nearly five years since University of Florida sophomore swimmer Harrison Haines received his first car at the age of 15 from his parents. With just over a month’s work to go on it, Haines, at the age of 20 now, believes he will soon be taking his former Sweet 16 ride for its first spin.

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Duke Blue Devils to Open New Year at South Carolina

The Blue Devil swimming and diving teams will see their first action of the new year Friday when they head to Columbia, S.C., to take on South Carolina in a non-conference dual meet.

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Notre Dame Set to Face Virginia

The University of Notre Dame men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams travel to Charlottesville, Va. this weekend for a head-to-head meet with the Cavaliers.

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Rising Swim Stars Awarded Georgina Hope Rinehart Swim Scholarships

Australian Junior World Championship swimmers, Amy Forrester and Sam Young have each been awarded a prestigious swimming scholarship – the Georgina Hope Rinehart Swimming Excellence Scholarship – to study at Bond University in 2016.

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NC State Women Set For Weekend Slate In Sunshine State

The NC State women’s swimming and diving team is ready to make its trip to the Sunshine State this weekend, as the Wolfpack will compete against Florida International and Kansas in a tri meet Friday, and is set to race against Central Connecticut State, Liberty and Florida Gulf Coast in a quad meet Saturday.

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Story, Roberts Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Week

Ford Story (TCU), Kasey Roberts (Iowa State) and Elyse Brouillette (Iowa State) have garnered the first Big 12 Swimming and Diving honors of 2016. Story and Roberts earned the men’s and women’s swimming awards respectively, while Brouillette was honored with the women’s diving award.

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Virginia Swimming and Diving Hosts Notre Dame This Weekend

The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams host Notre Dame in a two-day meet starting Friday (Jan. 8) at the Aquatic and Fitness Center in Charlottesville.

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University of Mary Names Allan McCallum First Swimming Head Coach

After finding coaching success at a variety of levels, Allan McCallum was announced today as the University of Mary’s first women’s swimming team head coach.

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Julia Toronczak and Kevin Wylder Named PCSC Athletes of the Week

UC San Diego sophomores Julia Toronczak (Santee/West Hills HS) and Kevin Wylder were named Thursday as the Pacific Collegiate Swimming and Diving Conference (PCSC) NCAA Division II Athletes of the Week for the week of Dec. 28-Jan. 3.

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UConn Tops Standings At Copa Coqui Invite

The University of Connecticut dominated the combined team scores at the Copa Coqui Invite in Puerto Rico.

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Iowa Swim Alum Joins Forbes ’30 Under 30′ For Solar Power Research

It’s often purported that swimming teaches skills that help athletes in their classroom and career fields, and though it’s only anecdotal, the 2016 Forbes magazine “30 Under 30” lists are adding evidence to support that claim.

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Prenot Named Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of the Month

The Conference office announced today Josh Prenot of CALIFORNIA was named Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of the Month and Rafael Quintero was voted Men’s Diver of the Month for December.

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Yale Sweeps Cornell in LCM Dual at Puerto Rico

The Yale Bulldogs swept Cornell in Puerto Rico for a unique long course Ivy League contest.

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Emily Kopas, Allie Davis Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week

Two Michigan swimmers earned Big Ten weekly honors, as Emily Kopas was named Big Ten women’s swimmer of the week along with Purdue’s Allie Davis, and Kopas’ teammate Siobhain Haughey was named freshman of the week.

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Michigan’s Klein Named Big Ten Men’s Swimmer of the Week

Michigan’s Chris Klein was named Big Ten men’s swimmer of the week after winning the 200 LCM IM while helping Michigan to a win at the Orange Bowl Swim Classic. Klein touched the wall in 2:05.48 to win the event.

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