#17 Matthew King Switches Verbal from Indiana to Alabama for 2020
King, one of the top sprinters in the entire class of 2024, had initially verbally committed to Indiana in January of this year.
2019 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Photo Vault
SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the intensity and excitement of Day 1 at the 2019 US National Championships.
Sprinter Morgan Scott Transfers Out of Indiana, Heads to Alabama
Scott, a 24.1/51.9 backstroker, comes in with a 100 back time faster than the Alabama program record. She’s the second IU to Alabama transfer this year.
NCAA Division III Runner-Up Meg Peel Transfers to Alabama
Meg Peel was the 2019 NCAA Division III runner-up in the 200 yard backstroker as a sophomore; this fall, she will transfer to Alabama.
Pitt Assistant Rebecca Westfall Expected to Join Alabama Staff
After two seasons at the University of Pittsburgh, Westfall becomes new head coach Coley Stickels’ first hire since he was brought on at Alabama in April.
2019 NCAA Offseason Coaching Carousel: UCLA, West Point Headline Remaining Gigs
Six Division I head coach positions remain open as the wild NCAA offseason finally starts to slow down.
St. John’s Head Coach Reed Fujan to Join Alabama as Assistant
New Alabama head coach Coley Stickels continues to assemble his staff in Tuscaloosa, announcing today that Reed Fujan would join the Tide as an assistant.
Alabama Hires Rio Ramirez as Diving Coach
Rio Ramirez is the latest addition to Alabama’s new-look staff, as the school announced today that Ramirez will be the new head diving coach.
Former Auburn, FSU Assistant Ozzie Quevedo Heading to Alabama
According to source, Auburn alum and current FSU assistant Ozzie Quevedo will be heading to Alabama to join Coley Stickels’ staff.
Julia Wolf Will Transfer from Indiana to Alabama with Coach Coley Stickels
Julia Wolf followed her club coach Coley Stickels to Indiana when she was a senior in high school, and will now head south to Alabama with him as well.
SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Pick Stickels As Best NCAA Coaching Decision
More than half of voters preferred the hiring of Coley Stickels for the Alabama head coaching role, compared to Mark Gangloff to UNC (24.2%) and Dan Schemmel to Stanford (18.4%).
Indiana’s Paul Gabhart Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Gabhart is the second Indiana freshman from Bloomington South High School to seek a transfer.
South African Olympian Christopher Reid to Join NC State Post-Grad Group
The Alabama post-grad will head to Raleigh as a result of the coaching changes in Tuscaloosa.
NCAA Champion Robert Howard to Join IU Pro Group After Summer Nationals
Howard will follow his former Alabama coach Jonty Skinner, now the associate head sprint coach at Indiana, to Bloomington later this year.
Worlds Medalist Margo Geer Moves from IU to Alabama with Coley Stickels
Geer is one of a handful of Indiana post-grads we know are following Stickels.
