Mid-Season Recap, US Open, and 2024 Doha World Champs | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
we recap the first week of mid-season invites, preview the *stacked* US Open this weekend, and discuss how the 2024 World Championships are shaping up.
Bella Sims Shows New Freestyle Technique in NCAA-Leading 500 Free
Bella Sims’ new freestyle technique was good enough for the best time in the NCAA this season, but left her four seconds awy from her lifetime best.
Polish Olympian, D-II Champion Karol Ostrowski Transfers to Hawaii
Karol Ostrowski, a Polish Olympian and five-time Division II champion at Drury University, has transferred to the University of Hawaii.
NCAA Champion Cal Men Set To Wrap Fall Season At Minnesota Invite
The four-day meet will be held at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center with Arizona, Pitt, Ball State, Harvard, and the Golden Gophers also participating.
Golden Gophers Set To Host Annual Minnesota Invite
The event will run from Wednesday through Saturday and will be streamed live on YouTube.
Iowa High School Champ & Jr. Nationals Finalist, Joe Polyak, commits to Minnesota (2024)
Joe Polyak of the Iowa Flyers Swim Club will bring near Big Ten final times in the breaststroke and IM events to Minnesota in the fall of 2024.
Cal Women Set To Take On Minnesota Invite
Along with the Golden Bears, the meet features Minnesota, Arizona, Pittsburgh, Ball State and Harvard.
William & Mary Adds Juniors Qualifier Thomas Duncan to Class of 2024
A native of McLean, Virginia, Duncan heads to William & Mary with a versatile skillset across back, breast and IM.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: November 29 – December 5
Cal will travel to the Minnesota Invite this week fro midseason. See the full meet schedule for this week here.
Colorado State Women Hit Midwest For Midseason Invite At Iowa
Colorado State’s women’s swimming and diving team will head to the Iowa Invitational Nov. 30-Dec. 2.
2022 Winter Juniors Qualifier Ashlyn Morr Commits To Auburn (2024)
Morr, a six-time Ohio state championship finalist and 2022 Winter Juniors qualifer, will join Auburn’s large girls’ recruiting class for 2024.
Top 10 Women’s Swims From The First Weekend of Midseason Invites
Gretchen Walsh had a sensational weekend at the Tennessee Invite, but which of her superlative swims tops our list of top 10 women’s swims from midseason?
University of Toronto, McMaster Cruise To Ontario Divisional Championship Titles
The Toronto Varsity Blue men claimed their 19th straight Divisional title on the weekend, and the women won the crown for the ninth consecutive year.
Georgia’s Callie Dickinson Named Top Nine Finalist For NCAA Woman of the Year
Dickinson qualified for NCAAs in all five of her seasons at UGA and earned six All-America honors, including a 2022 First Team honor in the 800 free relay.
Canadian Sprinter Leila Fack Headed to Michigan Next Fall
Canadian sprinter Leila Fack is joining Michigan’s resurgent squad next fall as part of a growing contingency of Wolverine recruits from north of the border.
