Houston Cougars top Evansville to stay undefeated
Houston won its first of two meets this weekend, getting two wins each from Heather Winn and Danielle Shedd.
Medley relay DQ dooms Michigan women in Purdue, Wolverine men win
Michigan’s winning 200 medley relay false started, giving Purdue an early advantage. Meanwhile, the Michigan men continued to dominate the Big Ten with another win.
Yale Men Beat Cornell in the New Year
Championship season is upon us as Yale swimmers Andrew Heymann, Alwin Firmansyah, and Oscar Miao lay down the heat against the Cornell Brown Bears in their latest show down.
Dara Torres, Brooke Bennett to host Google+ hangout with fans on Tuesday
Dara Torres, producer of perhaps the best comeback in American swimming, will talk with Brooke Bennett, who recently officialized her Rio 2016 comeback, and the best part – you’re invited to join them!
Bulldog women tie Aggies in College Station, Georgia men win
Brittany MacLean went back-to-back for the Bulldogs, winning the 1000 and taking second in the 200 free to set the tone early for Georgia.
Johns Hopkins beats The College of New Jersey; Greenhalgh breaks 20 Year Old Pool Record
The Johns Hopkins men’s swimming team won 10 of 14 events to defeat visiting TCNJ, 160-102, Wednesday morning in the Blue Jays’ first home meet of the season. The highlight of the meet came in the second event when freshman Andrew Greenhalgh broke the pool record in the 1650 Free.
Future Big Ten foes Illinois, Rutgers tie on senior night
Illinois had to go 1-2 in the final relay to force a tie with their future Big Ten rivals. Above are seniors Alyssa Toland, Courtney Pope, Erica Lynn, Jessica Holz, Anne Goering and Cara Chuang, couresty of Illini Swimming.
2013 Swammy Awards Wrap-Up
We’ve spent the last two weeks honoring the best and brightest of 2013. Here’s the final awards list.
Lady Bulldogs beat Lady Red Bears in the New Year
Yale Distance and Freshmen make a huge splash against Cornell in this Ivy League showdown.
SwimSwam’s 2013 Person of the Year: Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad’s swim, whether legitimate or not, was the biggest newsmaker in swimming of 2013.
History of the Swimming Pace Clock
The Palm Beach Scientific Training Group poses with the world’s first swimming pace clock at the Palm Beach rock pool north of Sydney, Australia in 1946.
Rams earn 2 victories Friday
The Colorado State swimming & diving team competed on Friday for the first time in seven weeks, but had little rust to shake off, going 2-1 at Aztec Aquaplex.
Dalcamo, Huang Named Mountain West Swimmers of the Week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – San Diego State junior swimmer Maddy Dalcamo and Nevada senior diver Grace Huang have earned Mountain West Women’s Swimmer and Diver…
Iowa State’s Wistey, TCU’s Robinson Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Week
Iowa State’s Imelda Wistley won her 2nd Swimmer of the Week award this season.
Freshmen power LSU men past SMU
Nearly half of LSU’s wins came from freshman, and SMU got a good first look at a freshman of their own in Ziga Cerkovnik’s NCAA debut.
