Former Michigan Student Assistant Colin Gibson Joins Duke Coaching Staff As Assistant Coach
Gibson spent the last three seasons as a student assistant for the University of Michigan. He also assisted with the local club team, Club Wolverine.
Reviewing Third Year Head Coaches From the 2026 Season
Matt Bowe is in his 3rd year at Michigan, and the Wolverines have thrived under his guidance with the women picking up the overall Big Ten title.
Winter Juniors ‘A’ Finalist Reese Reilly Commits to Duke for 2026-27
2x Ohio high school state champion Reese Reilly from the Mason Manta Rays will swim and study at Duke beginning next fall.
Distance Freestyler Alexa Simmons Commits To Duke’s Class Of 2030
Alexa Simmons, who represented Peru at the 2025 World Junior Championships, has announced her verbal commitment to Duke.
Futures Finalist Nola Meekins Sends Verbal to Duke for Fall of 2027
Duke adds in-state talent Nola Meekins for 2027, a rising Green Hope High School standout strong in IM, free, and back events.
Duke Names Portello, Wall, Brown & Simpson Captains For 2025-26
The women’s captains are Audrey Portello and Tatum Wall, while the men’s captains are Evan Brown and Austin Simpson.
Duke Adds Eileen Bringman To Swimming And Diving Staff As Assistant Coach
Duke University has announced the hiring of Eileen Bringman to the university’s swimming and diving program as an assistant coach.
How’s It Going? Reviewing Second-Year NCAA Head Coaches Seasons
We’re continuing our new(ish) head coaches reviews by reflecting on how the 2024-25 NCAA season went for head coaches in their second year at the helm.
How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part IV: ACC Women
It’s clear who the ACC powerhouse is – Louisville and especially NC State have pushed them hard at times, but Virginia has strength and depth everywhere.
Duke Earns 2nd Top-20 Commitment as #19 Quinn White Makes Verbal Pledge for 2026-27
53/1:55 backstroker Quinn White, our #19 rank in the class of 2026, has announced her intention to swim and study at Duke.
Carmel High School’s & Indiana State Champion Anderson Kopp Commits to Duke for Fall of 2025
A member of the Carmel High School Boys Dynasty, Anderson Kopp, who had two top four finishes at the State Championships will look to take his talents to Duke next fall.
Summer Juniors Qualifier Scarlett McGlinchey Sends Verbal To Duke (2025)
With over a year to go before arriving on campus, McGlinchey’s best 200 breast time (2:15.22) already puts her within ACC scoring range.
WATCH: Duke Head Coach Brian Barnes Discusses Kaelyn Gridley, His First Full Season, & More
Barnes talked to SwimSwam about training his swimmers for trials, as well as what it was like to coach his first full season as a head coach.
NCAA First-Year Coach Update: Duke Women Earn Highest NCAA Finish in Program History
Duke women’s swimming and diving team earned the most points at NCAA Championships and ACC Championships in program history under Brian Barnes.
2024 NCAA Swammy Awards: Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving
Where Gretchen Walsh’s season sits throughout history is up for debate, but Gretchen Walsh was clearly the best collegiate swimmer in the 2023-2024 season.
