College

Rewatch: Emma Sticklen’s MONSTER Final Turn Lifts her to NCAA 200 Fly Title

Now that the dust has settled from all the records set at the NCAA Championship meets, I want to revisit one of the most-underappreciated swims from the women’s meet.

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UGA’s Thomas Askew Breaks Another Record En Route to Day 2 Double at College Club Champs

Thomas Askew of the University of Georgia set his second CCS Record and won his second and third individual events of the meet on Saturday.

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Record-Breaking Sprinter Matt Brownstead Announces Retirement From Swimming

Virginia senior Matt Brownstead is cutting his swimming career short before the U.S. Olympic Trials this summer and opting not to use his fifth year.

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House v. NCAA Plaintiffs Quote Charlie Baker, Jim Harbaugh in Motion for Summary Judgement

Grant House’s attorneys turned NCAA president Charlie Baker’s recent proposal to pay college athletes directly against him in a motion for summary judgement.

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Thomas Askew Sets National Record on Day 1 of the Collegiate Club Swimming Championships

The defending CCS Champions Virginia women won both relays on day 1 of the 2024 championship meet.

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Started From the Bottom: New ASU Head Coach Herbie Behm Reflects on Swimming Days in Tempe

“When I was on the team, every Christmas break, we used to sell raffle tickets to try and get the team not cut,” said Behm, who swam at ASU from 2010-13.

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Texas A&M Plans to Combine Men’s, Women’s Swimming & Diving Programs

Jay Holmes’ future with Texas A&M, where he has coached since 1987, is unclear after the school announced that it would search for a new Director of Operations.

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Arizona State’s Hubert Kos Enters the Transfer Portal

Hungarian backstroker Hubert Kos has entered the transfer portal in the wake of Bob Bowman’s departure.

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2024 NCAA Qualifier Miriam Sheehan Transferring From NC State To Arizona State

Sheehan was the #13th ranked recruit coming out of high school and split time as an age grouper training in Arizona.

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Arizona State 2024 NCAA Qualifier Ieva Maluka Enters Transfer Portal

Maluka made NCAAs and just missed the B final of the 200 IM as she was 18th. She just finished up her sophomore season.

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Big Ten Champion Bence Szabados Returning To Michigan For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Szabados has made NCAAs in the last three seasons for the Wolverines and won his first NCAA title as a senior in the 100 free.

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SMU Women’s Swim Roster Decimated by Cuts, Transfers, Graduations Ahead of ACC Move

A wave of cuts and transfers have left SMU head coach Ozzie Quevedo with just seven women remaining on his roster, down from the 34 he started with last fall.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 81.4% Think Gretchen Walsh’s NCAA Performance Surpassed Kate Douglass’ 2023

Walsh’s 2024 NCAA performance included her becoming the first swimmer in history sub-48 in the 100 fly and sub-45 in the 100 free.

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College Club Swimming National Championships Kick Off Friday in Indianapolis

1,622 athletes from 118 teams are expected to compete at this weekend’s College Club Swimming National Championships in Indianapolis.

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Florida Adds Julia Heimstead and Katelyn Schroeder for 2024-25

Butterflyer Julia Heimstead, a 5th-year transfer from Arizona, and Canadian backstroker Katelyn Schroeder will swim for Florida in 2024-25.

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