2019 W. NCAA Championships: Day 4 Prelims Photo Vault
SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the exciting day 4 prelims action.
Team USA Coaching Appointments: Where are the Women?
Following USA Swimming’s announcement last week that Cal’s Dave Durden and Stanford’s Greg Meehan would serve as the 2020 US Olympic…
SwimSwam’s Official 2018 Swammy Award Index
This month, we’re recounting the top performers and performances of the year 2018. Keep track of all of our Swammy Award winners here, with links out to full Swammy Award stories and honorable mentions.
2018 Swammy Awards: U.S. Coach of the Year Dave Durden
Durden’s men won two individual and three relay gold medals at the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships, including a backstroke sweep from Ryan Murphy.
2018 Swammy Awards: Women’s NCAA Coach of the Year Greg Meehan
A loaded Stanford roster took the lead and never looked back at NCAAs, winning by 220 points – the third-largest margin of victory in NCAA women’s swimming history. And Stanford’s sweep of all five relays was just the third relay sweep in women’s NCAA history.
2018-2019 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: December Edition
Stanford still leads handily with unanimous #1 votes, but the trio behind them are as close as can be.
USA Swimming Names Dave Durden, Greg Meehan as 2020 Olympic Coaches
USA Swimming has announced its head coaches for the 2020 U.S. Olympic swimming team: Cal’s Dave Durden for the men and Stanford’s Greg Meehan for the women.
Katie Ledecky, Ryan Murphy Win 2018 Golden Goggles Athlete of the Year Awards
Follow along here as provide a live recap of tonight’s Golden Goggles awards gala.
Stanford Swimming Partners with Former PASA-Cardinal Site to Form Alto Swim Club
Alto Swim Club offers training for age group, collegiate, and professional/post-graduate swimmers.
Lia Neal Confirms She’s Joined Team Elite – San Diego
After taking time off to recover after Nationals, Neal relocated to San Diego at the beginning of October.
2x Defending NCAA Champs Stanford To Face Texas At Home In 2018
Greg Meehan and the Stanford Cardinal women will take on the Texas Longhorns at home this fall.
USA Swimming Announces 2018-2019 National Team Coaches
Cal men’s head coach Dave Durden was one of the 83 coaches named as a 2018-2019 USA Swimming National Team Coach.
2019 W/M Pac-12 Championships Again Set For Federal Way
The 2019 Pac-12 Women’s and Men’s Championships will be held in Federal Way, WA at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Eleventh-Hour Eastin Overcomes Mono
Eastin has shown an admirable ability to overcome adversity throughout her career, and last week’s patient, calm, confident endurance of a bad twist of fate has only made Eastin more popular with fans – and more respected by the sport as a whole.
Katie Ledecky Wins CoSIDA DI Academic All-American Athlete of the Year
Katie is also the first Sophomore to ever win this award. In her second, and final, season with Stanford, Ledecky broke the 400 IM NCAA and American records, and claimed individual NCAA titles in the 500 free and 1650 free.
