UCLA Sweeps Division I Diving CSCAA Honors
3-meter champion Maria Polyakova is the 2019 CSCAA Women’s Division I Diver of the Year.
Red Bull Champions Embark on Cliff Diving Safari in South Africa (Video)
Rhiannan Iffland (AUS) and Gary Hunt (GBR) could choose from majestic cataract falls, circular basins flanked by red rocks and what is said to be the greenest canyon on earth when they scouted the Drakensberg escarpment region of eastern Mpumalanga, South Africa.
2019 M. NCAA Previews: Four-Way Platform Showdown In Men’s Diving
Miami’s David Dinsmore won the 2017 NCAA platform dive title, but lost last year to Colin Zeng and two freshman phenoms. All four return this year in what could be the most explosive diving event in recent NCAA memory.
Parratto Wins Again; Women’s Contenders Expand Rosters At Zone C Day 3
Indiana’s Jessica Parratto won her second-straight event on the women’s side, capping a dominant Zone Championships. Parratto won on platform, beating two-time defending NCAA champ Olivia Rosendahl of Northwestern. Parratto also beat Rosendahl at Big Tens, though Parratto has won Big Tens the past two years only for Rosendahl to take the win at NCAAs.
2019 W. NCAA Previews: Two-Year-Old Rematch Highlights Diving Events
Newcomers and redshirt returners threaten to shake up last year’s diving order, including on 1-meter, where UCLA’s Maria Polyakova returns from a redshirt year to recreate what was a seven-point thriller of a finish with Sarah Bacon and Alison Gibson in 2017.
IU Wins Women’s Event, Men Go 1-2 On Day 2 of Zone C Champs
Zone diving couldn’t have gone much better for the Indiana Hoosiers over the first two days: IU diver Jessica Parratto won the women’s 1-meter title, while Hoosiers James Connor and Andrew Capobianco went 1-2 for the second-straight day, this time on men’s 3-meter.
Zone C Diving: Indiana Men Go 1-2, Contenders Qualify Several on Day 1
Indiana’s men went 1-2 on 1-meter to open the Zone C Diving Championships, while several top-10 contending teams qualified divers to NCAAs.
USA Diving Reveals 2019 Tier Three Squad
The USA Diving High Performance department announced the 2019 High Performance Tier Three Squad, consisting of 43 divers and featuring two members that represented Team USA at the Summer Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018.
Cal Men Add 2nd Diver On Final Day of Zone E Champs
The USC women will add two more divers to their NCAA roster with Madison Witt and Carly Souza qualifying today on platform at the Zone E Championships.
Texas, Minnesota Men Add Divers On Final Day of Zone D Champs
The Texas men qualified their fourth diver and the Minnesota men their third on the final day of the Zone D Championships. Juniors Reed Merritt (Texas) and Jeremy Moser (Minnesota) will make their NCAA debuts.
Georgia Women Add Second Diver On Final Day At Zone Bs
The Georgia women will have two divers competing in three events at NCAAs after Frieda Lim took second on platform on the final day of the Zone B Championships.
Towbin Completes Sweep, Navy Qualifies 2 Divers On Day 3 of Zone A
Virginia’s Kylie Towbin completed a sweep of all three diving events at the Zone E Championships, winning platform on day 3.
Windle Wins 3-Meter, Minnesota Adds Two Male Divers On Day 2 of Zone D
Jordan Windle won the 3-meter board, adding a second event to his NCAA lineup. All three Texas divers will compete on 1-meter and 3-meter later this month at NCAAs.
Georgia Women Qualify NCAA Diver On Day 2 of Zone B
Georgia’s women will have a diver competing at NCAAs: Mckensi Austin qualified for NCAAs with an 8th-place finish on 1-meter at the Zone B Championships.
5-time NCAA Champion, Purdue Diver Steele Johnson Turns Pro
Steele Johnson, an Olympic silver medalist and 5-time NCAA diving champion from Purdue University, has announced he will forgo his final year of NCAA eligibility to turn pro.
