College Swimming Previews: #3 Florida Gators Face Huge Losses But Gain Top Recruit In Caeleb Dressel
Caeleb Dressel, the first high school-aged swimmer under 19 seconds in the 50 free, will try to help Florida navigate some big losses to graduation.
Victoria Horsman Commits To Tampa Spartans
The University of Tampa has received a verbal commitment from Victoria Horsman, who will join their roster next fall.
UNC-Wilmington Brings in Alex de la Pena as Assistant Coach
Alex de la Pena has been named assistant coach at UNC Wilmington.
Collegiate Water Polo Association 2014 Men’s Varsity Week 7/October 22 Polls
Stanford University, Whittier College and Princeton University top the 2014 Men’s Varsity Week 7/October 22.
Ohio State Swimming & Diving face Miami, Cincinnati, Purdue and Ohio University
The Scarlet and Gray will suit up Thursday in Oxford, Ohio, facing Miami (6 p.m.), return home to McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion Friday for a double-dual with Cincinnati and Purdue (4 p.m.), and travel to Athens, Ohio, Saturday to take on Ohio University (10 a.m. diving; 1 p.m. swimming).
ACC weekly honors go to Louisville’s Kylliainen, NC State’s Bilis, UNC’s Nyquist with second-straight diving honor
NC State’s Simonas Bilis, the kingpin of the team’s big win over Georgia last weekend, has been named ACC Male Swimmer of the Week for his efforts. Louisville’s Tanja Kylliainen earns the female honor after winning twice at the ultra-competitive SMU Classic.
DU’s Bornman and Sanders, USD’s Schutt Earn Weekly Swimming Honors
Denver’s Ray Bornman was named the Men’s Swimmer of the Week, while Denver’s Amanda Sanders and South Dakota’s Sam Schutt were named the Women’s Swimmers of the Week for their performances Oct. 14-20.
Miami University Swim and Dive to dual Ohio State University Thurs Oct 23rd
The RedHawk women are coming off an action-packed weekend, losing the season opener to Purdue, 199-94, on Friday, then bouncing back to dominate Xavier, 145-102, on Saturday. Miami is looking to extend its record to 2-1 on the season, after winning every event against Xavier.
Missouri State Adds to Recruiting Class with Verbal from Distance Swimmer Minki Kang
Distance freestyler Minki Kang of Arkansas Dolphin Laser Swim Team is the latest to give his verbal commitment to the Missouri State Bears.
Versatile Darby Goodwin of Florida Makes Verbal Commitment to Villanova
Darby Goodwin, an All-American & Academic All-American from The Pine School & Saint Andrew’s Swimming, has verbally committed to Villanova…
12th-Ranked Recruit Tabahn Afrik Further Boosts Stature of Notre Dame Recruiting Class
Tabahn Afrik has verbally committed to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, who are putting together a fantastic, top-10 caliber recruiting class of 2015.
Cari Reiswig wins second-straight Mountain West Diver of Week Award as San Jose State sweeps weekly honors
San Jose State swept the Mountain West Conference’s weekly swimming & diving awards, with freshman diver Cari Reiswig picking up her second-straight award of the season.
Shouts From the Stands: Tim Welsh Puts Perfect Pen to Peter Daland Passing
Tim Welsh (pictured above) addresses his thoughts about the passing of Peter Daland and what the legend meant to the sport.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Fast start for Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell at SMU Classic
Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell continues to show a thrilling combination of sheer speed and closing burst, and nearly cracked 52 seconds in the 100 fly last weekend.
Minnesota to Rename Famed Aquatics Center After Jean Freeman
The newly renovated Minnesota Aquatics Center, which hosted last year’s women’s NCAA Championship meet, will have a new name beginning on December 6th, 2014.