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Arkansas Beats SMU for 27th-Consecutive Non-Conference Dual Meet Win

Meet Stats September 16, 2017 Arkansas def. SMU 149-83 Arkansas exhibitioned the last 3 events of the meet. HPER Natatorium,…

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Colorado’s Elizabeth Wompey Adds 2nd Verbal to Youngstown State’s Class of 2022

Jeffco Hurricanes’ Elizabeth Wompey announced her intention to swim for Youngstown State University in the fall.

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Conor Dwyer Leads 7th Inning Stretch at Chicago Cubs Game

At Friday night’s Cubs game, Illinois native Conor Dwyer led the Wrigley Field crowd in a raucous rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”

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Nittany Lions Snag Verbal Commitment from Juniors Finalist Michael Daly

Two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Michael Daly, from Pearl River, NY, has given a verbal commitment to Penn State for 2018-19.

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WATCH: Caeleb Dressel Leads 90,000 in Pre-Game Cheer

The 2-time Olympic and 7-time World Champion had the first performance of his senior year on Saturday – and it wasn’t in the pool.

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Zionsville’s Tessa Wrightson Hands Purdue its First 2018 Verbal Commitment

Tessa Wrightson of Zionsville Community High School and Zionsville Swim Club had given a verbal commitment to the Boilermakers for 2018-19.

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Kansas Women Repeat Winners at CSCAA Open Water Nationals

Kansas women and Missouri men took gold at the CSCAA Open Water National Championships.

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Youngstown State Gets Verbal Commitment from Versatile Ohioan Riley Ernst

Riley Ernst of Hilliard Davidson High School and United Swim Associatioin announced her verbal commitment to Youngstown State for the 2018-19 season.

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Caeleb Dressel Earns USA Swimming Athlete Of The Year Honors

Following a breakout performance at the 2017 FINA World Championships, Caeleb Dressel (Green Cove Springs, Fla./Bolles School Sharks/Florida) was named USA Swimming Athlete of the Year on Saturday at the United States Aquatic Sports Convention.

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Rikako Ikee Nabs New 24.33 50 Freestyle World Junior Record

While competing at this weekend’s National Sports Festival of Japan, 17-year-old sprinter Rikako Ikee lowered her own national record and World Junior Record in the 50m freestyle.

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Ikee Fires Off 50 Free Record, With Junior Champion Kojima Also Strong

It was a total teen scene at the Japanese National Sports Festival, with Rikako Ikee and Miku Kojima making the most of their splashes.

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Former Stanford Swimmer Running for Governor

Former Stanford captain Clay Tippins is running for Governor of Georgia.

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G-MAC and MEC Announce Combined 2018 Championship Meet

The Great Midwest Athletic Conference and the Mountain East Conference are partnering to offer swimmers and divers a championship meet to conclude the 2017-2018 season. 

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“Butt-Dialing Michael Phelps Changed My Life”

Michael Phelps is among the rare swimmers, or Olympic athletes in general, who transcend the sports in which they compete…

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Opinion: Stop NCAA Hazing & Drinking Events Or NCAA Will Stop Swimming

Which is more essential to the proverbial “college experience”: forced binge drinking fests with incoming freshmen or having the swim team remain a part of your college athletic department?

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