2021 W. NCAA Previews: Douglass v. MacNeil Part 1 – The 50 Freestyle
The 50 free will be a bloodbath this year with Kate Douglass and Maggie MacNeil leading the charge, seeded only 0.02 seconds apart.
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McGee Moody Leaving South Carolina After 14 Seasons as Head Coach
A release from the school’s athletics department says the decision was a ‘mutual agreement between Moody and the athletics department.’
2021 Zone B: Florida Women Qualify Two Divers, Down Jenkins Repeats On Day 1
New team, same result: former South Carolina Gamecock Anton Down Jenkins repeated as Zone B 3-meter champ, now with UNC.
2021 Zone C: Ohio State Men Qualify 3 Divers For NCAAs On Day 1
Indiana’s Andrew Capobianco blew out the field, but Ohio State managed to qualify three divers for NCAAs on day 1 of the Zone C Diving Championships.
Texas A&M Picks Up Italian Championships IM Finalist Alice Marini for 2021
At the Italian National Championships in December, which were held in a timed finals format, Marini finished fourth in the 200 IM and fifth in the 400 IM.
Auburn Freshman Mikkel Gadgaard Breaks School Record in 500 Free at Last Chance
Mikkel Gadgaard, a freshman from Denmark, took more than a second off the old Auburn school record in the 500 yard free on Saturday.
North Carolina 3A 200 IM Champion Alison Thome Verbals to Alabama (2022)
Thome went a 2:02.64 to win the 200 IM title at the 2020 North Carolina HS 3A Championships, and she’ll join a strong IM group in Tuscaloosa.
USC’s Anicka Delgado Scratches; Mizzou’s Kayla Jones in to NCAA Championships
Missouri breaststroker Kayla Jones (above) will make her 2nd NCAA Championship appearance after swimming on a prelims relay as a freshman in 2019.
Florida Sprint Coach on The Standard Set by Dressel that Freshman are Chasing
Sprint coach Steve Jungbluth compares his former pupil, Caeleb Dressel, to the 2009 super-suit era where people’s eyes were opened to what was possible
NCAA Reveals Pre-Selection Psych Sheets for Women’s D1 Swimming Championships
The Stanford women are the 4-time defending NCAA Champions in women’s swimming & diving, but injuries and deferrals have left this year’s trophy up for grabs.
After Missing SECs, Potential Scorer Leah Braswell Out of 2021 Women’s NCAAs
With her 4:38.69 in the 500 from November 2020, Braswell would’ve been seeded to score at ninth at the NCAA Championships (9 points).
Mizzou Frosh Daniel Wilson Swims 45.98 Fly, No. 5 in Program History
Mizzou freshman Daniel Wilson became the 5th Tiger in program history to break 46 seconds in the 100 fly, posting 45.98.
UF Freshman Adam Chaney Details Team Meetings That Prepped Him for SEC Breakout
Adam Chaney had a historic week in Columbia, throwing down 20.7/44.9 backstroke and 18.7/42.2 freestyle for the winning gators
NCAA DI Weekly Conference Roundup: Florida Extends Men’s SEC Streak
Another week of NCAA Division I conference meets are in the books, so let’s take a look at what happened in which conferences last week.