Eddie Reese

Texas Longhorns’ 4×100 Free Streak Likely At An End, 4×200 Streak Lives On

The Longhorn men have put someone on each US Olympic free relay since 1988, and while that streak is probably done for the 4×100, the 4×200 legacy endures.

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Shouts From The Stands: The Primitive Brain and Swimming

It’s important to teach swimmers that the aquatic environment is a place of comfort and peace where you are supported and held up.

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SwimSwam’s Guide To The 2021 NFL Draft

After going 7-for-10 at the top of last year’s draft, SwimSwam is back with a swimming-centric look at tonight’s 2021 NFL Draft.

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Texas Sweeps Annual Big 12 Swimming & Diving Awards

The Longhorn men swept the awards for a seventh consecutive year, while the women accomplished the feat for the fifth straight year.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 59% Think Texas Can Repeat As NCAA Champs With New Coach

Nearly 60% of voters believe the Texas Longhorns can repeat as men’s NCAA swimming & diving champions, even with a coaching change.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 48% Liked Timed Final Relays Better At 2021 NCAAs

In a narrow 48.9%-to-40.4% decision, SwimSwam voters said they liked the 2021 format better than the typical prelims/finals format.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Kregor Zirk Saves The World

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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2021 Men’s NCAA Championships: SwimSwam’s Awards

With a couple days to reflect, here’s what stood out to us at the 2021 Men’s NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships last week.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Eddie Reese, Texas Legend

Coach of the Month, Coach of the Year, Coach of the Decade. Even those don’t go far enough back for retiring Texas coaching legend Eddie Reese.

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Texas’ Reese, Scoggin & Windle, Texas A&M’s Casas Earn 2021 CSCAA Awards

The University of Texas won three of the four awards given out by the CSCAA for the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving season.

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Who’s In Line For the Most Coveted Job in Swimming, Texas Men’s Head Coach?

With longtime Texas head coach Eddie Reese announcing his retirement, here’s a speculative list of candidates for a team with 15 NCAA titles.

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Best of Eddie-Isms: SwimSwam’s Top 12 Moments of Texas’ Eddie Reese

Taking a look back at legendary Texas head coach Eddie Reese’s career, he was know just as month for making jokes as he was for winning NCAA titles

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After 15th NCAA Title, Texas Coach Eddie Reese Retiring Post-Tokyo

After winning his NCAA-record 15th team points title, University of Texas swim coaching legend Eddie Reese is retiring. That marks the end of a 43-year stint.

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Rewind and Watch All the Race Videos from Night 4 of the 2021 Men’s NCAAs

Re-watch the 1650 FR, 200 BK, 100 FR, 200 BR, 200 BK, and 400 FR-R from the final night of the 2021 Men’s NCAAs, featuring this year’s team champion Texas.

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2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Texas A&M’s Shaine Casas (200 BK) and Cal’s Ryan Hoffer (100 FR) will aim for a perfect 3-for-3 title sweep tonight in their respective events.

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