Auburn Starts 2022 Recruiting Push with Verbal from In-State Drew Jordan
Jordan is the defending Alabama high school champion in the 200 free and 500 free, and he’s hit lifetime bests in all of his top events since December.
ASUN Conference Postpones Fall Sports
The ASUN Conference joins 15 other Division I swimming conferences in postponing fall sports. ASUN plans on holding a spring season for their fall athletes.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ali Galyer on Transitioning to Living New Zealand
Galyer actually has citizenship in 4 different countries, but since her dad is originally from New Zealand, Galyer has always thought of the country as home.
Quiz: Can You Name Every School To Win An NCAA Relay Title?
Just 25 schools have ever won an NCAA women’s or men’s relay title at the Division I level – and only 13 have won a relay in the past decade.
KATY Distance Freestyler Jackson Dement Verbals to Alabama for 2021
At the 2019 Winter Junior Championships – West, Dement scored in the 500 free, placing 23rd overall after going 4:28.42 in prelims.
15 of 23 Division I Swimming Conferences Have Postponed Fall Sports
15 of 23 Division I swimming conferences have postponed their fall sports, 7 plan to move forward, and one doesn’t sponsor any fall sports.
Texas 5A State Runner-Up Joelle Reddin Commits to Texas A&M
Versatile IM swimmer Joelle Reddin of Texas Ford Aquatics in Frisco has verbally committed to Texas A&M’s class of 2025.
NCAA D1 Council Recommends Extending 5-Year Clock for COVID-Impacted Athletes
The NCAA Division I council recommended that student athletes like Grant House have their 5-year clock extended by a year if COVID-19 cuts their season.
SwimSwam Podcast: Brooks Curry on Growing into SEC Champion, NCAA Contender
Curry recently swam at the Dynamo intrasquad. Dynamo is Curry’s home club team and where he’s been training during quarantine.
Ava Kennedy Verbally Commits to Georgia as 4th-Generation Bulldog
Athens, Georgia native Ava Kennedy has verbally committed to the University of Georgia, which will make her a 4th generation Bulldog.
Conference Nominees for 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year
Silja Kansakoski (above) and Alison Gibson are among the 15 aquatic athlete conference nominees for 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year.
13-Year Old Jake Wang Returns to Racing with 58.6 in 100 Breast
The Suburban Swim Club in suburban Philadelphia swam many personal best times at their Intrasquad meet over the weekend of August 8-9.
After Ten Best Times During Pandemic, Peter Sacca Verbals to Georgia for 2021
Sacca has had a remarkable improvement arc since the pandemic hit the United States in March and pools shuttered across the country.
Updates: Big Ten Denies Cancellation Vote, Trump Weighs In, ODU Cancels
There have been a flurry of reports about college athletics, including a Big Ten spokesperson denying that the conference voted to cancel the football season.
Mountain West Conference, UNCW Pull the Plug on Fall 2020 Sports
The Mountain West is now the 2nd FBS conference to pull the plug on the fall 2020 sports season, including football.
