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.
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.
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.
Penn State’s Victor Baganha Will Miss Brazilian Olympic Trials After Meniscus Surgery
The injury that kept Victor Baganha out of the 2024 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships will also keep him out of…
Texas Men Sweep Big 12 Swim & Dive Awards For 10th Straight Year
Luke Hobson captured Swimmer of the Year accolades for the second straight time coming off his NCAA record-setting swim in the 200 freestyle.
Jim Bossert Promoted to 2nd Head Swim Coach in Cal Baptist History
In 1999, Rick Rowland (left) founded the Cal Baptist swim program. He’ll hand the reigns to Jim Bossert (right) this season while remaining in an advisory role.
Marchand, Bowman Headline Pac-12 Men’s Postseason Awards
For the third year in a row, Arizona State’s Leon Marchand has been named the Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of the Year.
Indiana Dominates Big Ten Swimming & Diving Awards For Second Straight Year
Ray Looze is the only coach to win both the men’s and women’s Big Ten Coach of the Year honor, completing the feat for a third time this season.
George Glassner will join Washington and Lee University’s Class of 2028
Butterflier/backstroker George Glassner will swim at Division III Washington & Lee College next season.
Breastroker William Iglar set to join Babson College’s class of 2028
Iglar, a Georgian native, will look to make an immediate impact for the Beavers, as he has conference scoring times across all 3 of his main events.
NCAA Qualifier Casey Chung Returning To Michigan For COVID-19 Fifth Year
Chung dropped over half a second in the 100 backstroke this season during her senior year. She will return for her 5th year.
Victims of UMBC Swimming Sexual Abuse & Harassment Could Receive Up to $180,000 Each
Maryland’s Board of Public Works approved up to $4.14 million to settle with victims of former UMBC swim coach Chad Cradock.
Reviewing SwimSwam’s 2024 NCAA Event Predictions – Men’s Edition
Freshman Andrew Taylor was one of five Florida swimmers who picked up a top-eight finish we didn’t predict at the Men’s NCAA Championships.
NC State’s Keelan Cotter, Abby Arens (Graduate), Teagan Steinmetz In Transfer Portal
Abby Arens has made an NCAA ‘B’ final in each of the last two seasons with the Wolfpack and is in as a graduate transfer
NEC Conference Champion Jasu Ovaskainen Of Wagner Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Ovaskainen won NEC Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet as well as Rookie honors. He helped Wagner win four relays.
