College

Brooke Forde, Emma Nordin Among NCAA Woman of the Year Top 30 Nominees

Stanford All-American and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games silver medalist Brooke Forde is among 6 Swimmers nominated for Top 30.

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Cal Men, Virginia Women Hold Down Top Spot In Opening CSCAA Dual Meet Rankings

Alex Walsh and the Virginia Cavalier women were the unanimous #1 selection by the CSCAA in the first edition of their collegiate dual meet rankings.

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Urlando Leads The Way As Bulldogs Sweep Georgia Tech In SCM Showdown

Luca Urlando won three individual events and added a blistering 24-flat 50 back lead-off on the 200 medley as the Bulldogs swept the Yellow Jackets in SCM.

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Tennessee Set To Host NC State In Two-Day Dual This Weekend

Tennessee hosts NC State for a two-day meet on Friday evening and Saturday morning to open its home slate at the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center.

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Duke Freshman Kaelyn Gridley Pops 26.61 50 BR Split, 1:34.27 150 BR At Intrasquad

Gridley’s 50 breast was faster than Duke’s breast split at 2022 ACCs, and her 150 breast time was faster than what Alex Walsh went at the UVA intrasquad.

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Take a Deep Dive into the Mike Bottom Philosophy (PODCAST)

When it comes to helping the swimmer, he has decades of wisdom and he’s been sharing his thoughts openly on his Instagram (@mikebottom)

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With Some Athletes at SMU Classic, Michigan Rolls Past Oakland in Dual Meet

While Michigan had athletes competing at the SMU Classic, the rest of the Wolverines traveled to face off against Horizon League powerhouse Oakland.

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“Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Bridget McGann (2024) Verbals to Wisconsin

1:01.5/2:11.2 breaststroker Bridget McGann will be an immediate-impact player for the Badgers when she begins in the fall of 2024.

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Cal All-American & British Olympian Alicia Wilson Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Wilson, a fifth-year senior who has finished as high as third at the NCAA Championships in the 200 IM, appears to be seeking options elsewhere this season.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Steve Jungbluth, Texas Men, and FINA Backstroke Rules

we discuss Steve Jungbluth’s departure from Florida, what’s happening with the Texas men, and why FINA can’t decide on a rule for backstroke finishes.

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Maddy Gatrall Drops 52.6/1:55.4 Backstokes To Lead Akron In Zips’ Classic

Gatrall now ranks second in the NCAA in both the 100 back (52.63) and 200 back (1:55.44) after hitting a pair of lifetime bests over the weekend.

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Erica Sullivan Missed Texas’ Season-Opening Invite With Illness

Sullivan was one of three prominent names on the Texas women’s roster to miss the “Dust Off Your Boots Invitational” with TCU on Friday.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Amanda Barnard Sends Verbal To Virginia Tech (2024)

Distance specialist Amanda Barnard is projected to make an immediate impact for the Virginia Tech Hokies when she arrives on campus in the fall of 2024.

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The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 1)

Welcome to The Week That Was In College Swimming, where every week we’ll take a look at some of the highlights from around the NCAA in all three divisions.

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2021 US Open Finalist Ann Thompson Commits to Davidson College

Ann Thompson, a 2021 US Open finalist, has announced her commitment to Davidson University in North Carolina for 2023-2024.

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