2022 US Trials Day 1 Roundup: NCAA Swimmers Performing Well So Far
Despite concerns about the proximity of the US International Team Trials to the NCAA season, collegiate swimmers have been posting strong performances.
Open Water National Teamer Cadence Fort Commits to FSU
Cadence Fort, a member of USA Swimming’s Open Water National Team, has committed to join Florida State’s class of 2027.
Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick Says NCAA Division I Breakup Is “Inevitable”
NCAA Division I realignment is coming in the mid-2030s, Swarbrick believes, as many Power Five schools are itching to get out of their current conferences.
Winter U.S. Open Qualifier Colby Raffel Sends Commitment to UNLV
Winter U.S. Open qualifier Colby Raffel has committed to swim at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas as a member of the class of 2026.
Pac-12 Runner-Up Chris O’Grady Withdraws from Portal, Will Stay at USC
Chris O’Grady, who entered the NCAA transfer portal the day before Lea Maurer was named head coach, says that he will return to USC next season.
Washington & Lee Swimmer Suffers Spinal Cord Injury on Vacation in Alabama
Devin Bateman, a freshman who scored 43 points for Washington & Lee at the ODAC Championships, was injured while diving into the ocean on vacation.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Lindauer to ND, Kreitler to Pitt, and WC Storylines
We discuss the new coach of Notre Dame (Chris Lindauer) and Pitt (Chase Kreitler) as well as 5 storylines to follow at the 2022 US World Champ Trials.
NCAA D1 Council Tables Most Pending Legislation Proposals
All but one item was tabled as the Council doesn’t want to implement anything that’s rendered moot by the Transformation Committee.
With Chase Kreitler Hire at Pitt, Two Coaching Trees Grow a Little Fuller
Chase Kreitler’s most recent boss, Dave Durden, has a growing coaching tree. His prior boss, Eddie Reese, is really just beginning that part of his legacy.
NCAA ‘A’ Finalist on 3 Meter, Carolina Sculti to Transfer to USC for Grad Year
Sculti scored 52 points for Stanford at the 2022 Pac-12 Championships where USC finished only 26 points behind Cal.
Aaron Green Named Men’s & Women’s Head Swim Coach At Arcadia
Green comes to Glenside after serving as the Head Coach and Aquatics Director at Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia.
UVM Athletics To Enshrine Class of 2020 Hall of Fame On June 4
The inductees include Colleen Clark McFetridge, the only Catamount ever to earn the America East Most Outstanding Swimmer Award.
Hannah Vernon Named Head Coach At Williams Baptist University
Hannah Vernon has been named the new men’s and women’s swimming head coach at Williams Baptist University.
Cal Assistant Chase Kreitler Will be the Next Head Coach, Pitt Informs Athletes
In a letter sent out to the athletes last night, they were notified of the hire and that Kreitler will be in Pittsburgh next week to meet the team.
Practice + Pancakes: Eddie Reese Gives Texas Men “Numbers” Set for Trials Taper
On this Wednesday, the taper workout was simple: Eddie gave you a number, and you got to that number. For most of the guys, it was somewhere between 3k-4k.
