UNLV Hires Pieter Ritz as New Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach
Pieter Ritz spent the last 3 seasons at his alma mater Cleveland State, including a promotion to associate head coach last year.
Elevation Athletics Nab 17-18 Women’s 200 Free Relay NAG at Mt Hood Sectionals
The Elevation Athletics quartet took down a 2013 NAG relay record. Pictured left to right: Mary Codevilla, Indigo Armon, Karolina Bank, Morgan Lukinac.
Brooke Forde, Lia Thomas Amongst Those Nominated For NCAA Woman Of The Year
In total, 46 athletes nominated were swimmers or divers, and two of the biggest names nominated include Olympian Brooke Forde and NCAA Champion Lia Thomas.
Kieran Smith Clocks 8:02 800 Free At CT LC Senior Championships
The time marked the fourth-fastest of Smith’s career, having been 7:59.27 in January 2021 at the Pro Swim Series stop in San Antonio.
Texas Longhorns Take Second Consecutive Win in the D1 Directors’ Cup
Texas came back to take its second Division I Directors’ Cup, including big points from NCAA runner-up teams in men’s and women’s swimming & diving.
Summer Juniors-Level Breaststroker Makena Leacox Commits to UCSB (2023)
Leacox’s best times would have made her UC Santa Barbara’s fastest 100 breaststroker and second-fastest 200 breaststroker at the 2022 MPSF Championships.
How Have Summer Olympic Medals Evolved Over Time? (Summer Olympic Medal Index)
Ever wondered how Olympic medals have evolved since the first modern Olympic Games in 1896? Take a look at the summer Olympic medal index to find out.
Georgia Makes First New Swimming & Diving Hire in Post-Bauerle Era
The University of Georgia swimming & diving program took another step into the post-Jack Baurle era on Thursday with the…
Swimming101: Check Out SwimSwam’s Swimming Dictionary
New to swimming? Ever struggled with the lingo of swimming? Well no worries, because we have you covered with SwimSwam’s Swimming Dictionary.
Futures Qualifier Anna Boyer Commits to University of California-Davis
Futures qualifier Anna Boyer of Oregon will be attending the University of California-Davis beginning in the 2022-2023 season.
SwimSwam Pulse: 60.9% Think USC & UCLA Leaving Pac-12 Is Bad For NCAA Swimming
The move leaves just five schools in the Pac-12 that sponsor both a men’s and women’s swimming & diving team.
Freestyle and Backstroke Specialist Terry Li Commits to Babson College (DIII)
Freestyle and backstroke specialist, Terry Li, will be continuing his academic and athletic careers at Babson College beginning fall of 2022.
What Do U.S. Swimmers Have To Say About The 2024 World Championships Dates?
SwimSwam reached out to multiple swimmers on the U.S. National team to get their opinion on the timing of the 2024 World Championships.
Futures Qualifier James Saw Announces Commitment to DIII Whittier College
James Saw, a 2022 High School graduate and Futures qualifier, will attend Whittier College in California, beginning fall of 2022.
Little Rock Investing in Diving with Addition of Coach Chris Pape
Little Rock looks to rebuild with the hire of Pape after two years without divers competing at conference championships.
