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College Swimming Has 3rd-Lowest Transfer Rate Among NCAA Sports

Swimmers and divers have largely remained loyal during the transfer portal era, posting some of the lowest transfer rates among Division I sports.

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Ohio State Swimming & Diving Releases 2022-23 Schedule

The Buckeyes’ 2022-23 schedule includes the annual Ohio State Fall Invitational in November and a two-day double-dual with Alabama and Texas in January.

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Ranking The 2022 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions

We’ll count down our top 16 NCAA women’s swimming & diving recruiting classes for 2022 – but first, the top teams outside those ranks.

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George Washington Swim & Dive Welcomes 18 Recruits For 2022-23

The group of 11 women and seven men includes representatives from nine U.S. states as well as Hungary, South Africa, Russia and Cyprus.

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College Swimming Previews: Strong Recruiting Paying Off for #6 Louisville Women

More top-ranked recruits have been heading to Louisville, and they’ve been making quick impacts at both the conference and NCAA levels.

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USC’s Lea Maurer Previews the Upcoming 2022-23 Season for the Trojans

Lea Maurer joins the SwimSwam podcast a couple weeks into her first year as the “Peter Daland Endowed Swimming Coach Chair,” aka Head Coach, at USC.

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Tulane Announces Amanda Caldwell As New Head Coach

Tulane has announced that Amanda Caldwell will make the move from Statesboro, Georgia, to New Orleans as the program’s new head coach

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VMI Hires Professional Triathlete Connor Kinkema as Assistant Coach

Professional triathlete Connor Kinkema will join his former Roanoke College head coach at Virginia Military Institute as an assistant coach.

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Virginia Announces 2022 Black Caps and How You Can Apply The Idea to Your Team

Each season, Virginia swimming & diving awards black caps to athletes who “embody our values as a team both in the pool and beyond.”

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Big Ten Champ Kaitlynn Sims Enters Transfer Portal for January Move

Sims confirmed the news to SwimSwam, saying she is no longer competing for Michigan and is currently in the recruiting process.

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2x NCAA Champ Andrew Capobianco Leads Quartet of IU Men’s 5th Years for 2022-23

Andrew Capobianco, Mikey Calvillo, Jack Franzman, and Van Mathias will each be returning for a 5th season with the Hoosiers.

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Florida State Adds Ben Zajic, Steve Barnes To Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff

FSU has added two assistant coaches to the mix after Dan Carrington was hired at Penn State in July.

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Converse University Names Logan Simpson New Head Coach of Swim Programs

Simpson has spent the last two seasons as the head coach of the men’s and women’s swim programs at Columbia College (S.C.).

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Beyond The Lane Lines: University Of Kansas Closes Swimming Pool for Student Body

Check out the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring the University of Kansas, Daiya Seto and South Australia.

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New Starts: Kieran Smith Talks Going Pro, Relay Goals, and Future Events

Smith outlined his reasons for turning pro instead of using his final year of eligibility, his hopes for future relays, and his post-swimming career goals.

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