Sherridon Dressel’s 52.8 100 Back Highlights UF Season Kick-Off Win Over FIU
Her 100 back time yesterday came just three tenths from her mid-season, suited time from last season’s Georgia Tech Invitational.
College Swimming Previews: Unlikely Sprints/400 IM Combo Lead #1 Cal Men
Cal has the two best returning 50 freestylers in the NCAA. But they also have arguably three of the top 400 IMers. That’s what you call a well-rounded roster.
4-Time World Champion Daiya Seto Signs with Energy Standard of ISL
Seto, the 200 SCM Fly World Record holder, is one of the first Asian swimmers to be announced as a signee of the International Swimming League.
College Swimming Previews: Individual Titles May Not Be Enough for #1 Stanford
Gone are the days of Ledecky, Manuel, Eastin and Ruck. But Stanford still has the depth of multiple #1 recruiting classes who will need to step up in 2020.
MAC Conference Record-holder Kayky Mota to Transfer to Tennessee
After 2 years at Miami of Ohio, Brazil’s Kayky Marquart Mota has announced he plans to transfer to the University of Tennessee next semester.
Texas Receives Verbal from NCSA Champion Matthew Tannenberger
Matthew Tannenberger from Swim Streamline at Northampton has handed his verbal commitment to the University of Texas and will arrive in Austin next fall.
Wisconsin HS Champion Michael Linnihan Sends Verbal to Northwestern for 2020
Linnihan won the 100 free and 200 free at the 2019 Wisconsin Division I State Championships and finished fourth in the 100 fly this summer at Speedo Juniors.
Japan Tops Asian Age Group C’ships With 79 Total Medals
The 2019 Asian Age Group Championships wrapped up, but not before the nation of Japan topped the medal table with an impressive 79 pieces of hardware.
Northwestern Adds NCAP’s Erika Chen to Class of 2024
Chen is the two-time defending 200 free Washington DC Metro High School champion, while she won the 500 free in 2018 as a sophomore and placed fifth in 2019.
Florida’s Mabel Zavaros Taking Olympic Redshirt; Layla Black Returns To UK
Two Florida women won’t be competing this NCAA season: Mabel Zavaros will be taking an Olympic redshirt and Layla Black has returned to Great Britain.
Missouri State Women Picked to Win Missouri Valley Conference Crown
Missouri State has been unanimously selected by the league coaches as the favorite to win the Missouri Valley Conference women’s swimming and diving title.
Pyle Moves To Stirling, Yendell Makes New Home At Derventio Excel
British youngsters Nicholas Pyle and Sophie Yendell are changing things up training home-wise as they continue to grow in their aquatic careers.
Pennsylvania Sprinter Syd Paglia Commits to the Naval Academy for 2020
Paglia will join the 2019 Patriot League Champion Naval Academy team and is already fast enough to make multiple ‘A’ finals and contend for relay spots.
Floridian Zach Brewer Has Committed To Penn State For 2020
Brewer has seen great improvement in the shorter distance events, dropping over 7 seconds in the 200 free and 19 seconds in the 500 free since 2017.
India’s Nataraj Puts Up Another Strong 100 Back Performance At Asian Age
India’s newly-minted 100 backstroke national record holder collected gold on the penultimate night of competition at the 2019 Asian Age Championships.
