Could College Swimming Be Next in "Smurf Turf" Craze?
It all started at Boise St. with their famed “Smurf Turf,” the brainchild of Athletic Director Gene Bleymaier. He saw…
Pitt and Syracuse Appear Headed for the ACC – Swimming Impact
Much of the focus surrounding the conference moves has focused squarely on Texas A&M and what that move will mean…
3 Swimmers, Diver Amongst NCAA Woman of the Year Finalists
In an update to a previous story, the NCAA has whittled down their finalists for the Woman of the Year…
First Big Debate Heats Up at USA-Swimming Convention Surrounding 2012 U.S. Open
At this week’s USA-Swimming convention in Jacksonville, Florida, the first big debate has sparked in the Senior Development meeting. This…
Memorial Service Scheduled for Former NYU Swim Coach Lauren Beam
A Memorial Service for Lauren Beam, New York University’s women’s swimming & diving head coach who passed away on Saturday…
Florida Women Land Another Big-Time Recruit: Ashlee Linn
Florida coach Gregg Troy may have shifted his focus to his duties as the head coach of the 2012 U.S….
2011-2012 NCAA Previews: USC Women Count on Katinka, Carlson to Step Up and Lead Team
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…
Stanford Men Kick Off Collegiate Season with Win Over Centenary
With over two weeks until the 2011-2012 academic year begins for Stanford University, the Cardinal men’s swim team was in…
In Briefs: No. 6 Recruit Lindsey McKnight Commits to Florida
Florida high school senior Lindsey McKnight, rated the number 6 women’s recruit in the class of 2012 by collegeswimming.com, has…
2011-2012 Men's NCAA Previews: No. 4 Arizona Men Return All Relay Swimmers, Looking to Build Off of Small's Improvements
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…
2011-2012 NCAA Women's Previews: No. 4 Stanford Bring in Two Top Freestylers in Freshman Class to Improve Despite Losses
Key Losses: Kate Dwelley (38 NCAA Points, 4 NCAA Relays), Liz Smith (15 NCAA Points, 2 NCAA Relays), Meg Hostage…
Explaining Jimmy Feigen's "Olympic Waiver"
Every four seasons, athletes in Olympic sports have to begin to make tough decisions about how to balance their training…
2011-2012 Men's NCAA Previews: No. 5 Florida Men Absorb Huge Losses, Bring in One of Country's Top Recruiting Classes
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…
2011-2012 NCAA Women's Previews: No. 5 Arizona Women Building Around Incredible Sophomore Class
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…
17 NCAA Qualifying Standards Get Faster, 2 Get Slower in 2012
With the NCAA’s release of the 2011-2012 Division I NCAA Championship qualifying standards, we can now make some comparisons between…
