Dave Durden on Cal’s ACC Team Title: “This is a group that’s gelled together really well”
Cal head coach Dave Durden spoke to the cohesion of this years team, saying in the Olympic leadup many of his athletes were on individualized plans
From Coast to Coast: California Men Win Their First Atlantic Coast Conference Title
Even with a few of their big stars clearly not peaking, Cal rolled to 200 point victory to win their first ACC title in their first season in the conference.
Cal’s Lucas Henveaux Time Trials 400 IM on Thursday at ACC Championships
Lucas Henveaux didn’t swim the scoring version of the 400 IM on Thursday at the ACC Championships, but he did time trial the event in the evening session.
2025 ACC Men’s Fan Guide: Amidst Sea of Changes, Can Cal Crack NC State’s Stranglehold?
NC State has been the dominant team in the ACC for the last decade, but NCAA powerhouse Cal arrives with a deep team after college conference realignments.
2024 Swammy Awards: U.S. Coach Of The Year – Todd DeSorbo
DeSorbo played a important roles this year as the head coach of both the U.S. Olympic women’s team and the NCAA champion University of Virginia women.
USA Swimming Forms 9-Member Task Force to Find New National Team Director
Six-time Olympic medalist Matt Grevers is part of a swim-side heavy committee to choose USA Swimming’s new National Team Director.
Cal Women Head To Stanford For Triple Distance Meet
The meet requires each swimmer to compete in three distances of the same stroke, with individuals racing the 50, 100 and 200-yard iteration of each event.
Hunter Armstrong Returns to Train at Ohio State Toward LA2028 Olympics
US Olympian Hunter Armstrong (right) will reunite with his former coach Bill Dorenkott (left) at Ohio State in the new quad.
Three-Time Olympian Abbey Weitzeil Weds Short Course World Champion Michael Jensen
The pair began dating in 2018 while swimming together at Cal and got married in Napa surrounded by friends, family and former teammates.
2025 College Swimming Previews: Can The Freshmen Fill In The Gaps For #11 Cal Women?
The Golden Bears lose a few key swimmers, including Rachel Klinker, but bring in an intriguing recruiting class that includes three notable internationals.
9-time Olympic Medalist Ryan Murphy Unpacks Team USA’s Paris Performance
Murphy’s performance was a struggle at times, but he further penned his Olympic icon status adding three more medals to his career-haul.
DeSorbo Breaks Down U.S. Olympic Staff Selection, Three Years in the Making
“It’s a little bit more about managing than it is coaching at this point,” Todd DeSorbo said. “At this level, a lot of these athletes coach themselves.”
SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials
Regan Smith was one of the top performers of the U.S. Olympic Trials, setting a new world record in the 100 back and winning two more events decisively.
USA Swimming Reveals 2024 Olympic Games Assistant Coaches
Team USA’s coaching staff includes a mixture of former Olympic head coaches, other veterans, and first-time Olympic coaches.
2024 U.S. Olympics Trials: Triple Double for Ryan Murphy as He Sweeps Backstrokes
Domestic backstroke competitions have been completely owned by Cal Bear Ryan Murphy as he and his training partners have been dominating the competition.
