Illinois Adds Zach Closson To Staff As Assistant Coach
Closson has spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Ohio University. Ohio University sent 2 women to 2026 NCAAs.
Dave Rollins (FGCU) and Molly Hebzynski (Oakland) Leading Coaching Staff for FISU America Games
The U.S. has named its coaching staff for the 2026 FISU America Games in Lima, with Florida Gulf Coast head coach Dave Rollins at the helm.
Two Illinois Sophomores Hold the Top 11 Times in School History in the 100 Breaststroke
Sophomores Kayla Duran and Chloe Diner are taking the mold of their coach Jeanna Kempe (above), who was an elite breaststroker in high school and college.
Illinois Swim & Dive Adds Three in 2026 Signing Class
Swimmers Kate Farrell and Eva Paraschiv, along with diver Hanna Ekdahl, signed Big Ten Athletics Aid Agreements last week.
Illinois Swim & Dive Reveals 2025-26 Schedule
The schedule features 11 regular season meets with three of them in the ARC Pool and eight of them on the road.
2025 Women’s Big Ten Fan Guide: Indiana Eyeing Back-to-Back Titles Amid USC and UCLA Additions
Last season saw Indiana snap Ohio State’s 4-year win streak by just half a point, while Michigan was 3rd again.
All-American Gena Jorgenson Wins 3 as Huskers Roll on Senior Day; Stoll Breaks Illinois Record
Junior Gena Jorgenson won three individual events for the fifth time this season as Nebraska rolled by Illinois on the Huskers’ senior day.
Illinois Swim & Dive Announces 2024-25 Schedule
The Fighting Illini’s campaign begins in Tallahassee, Fla., with the Seminole Invite on Sept. 27-28, and their first home date is Oct. 10 versus Kansas.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Kennedy Rainwater Hands Commitment To Illinois (2024)
Rainwater, a Wisconsin native, has announced her commitment to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for the 2024-2025 season.
Notre Dame Scores Best Finish Ever at NCAAs Under New Coach (1st Year Head Coach Review)
Lindauer’s Fighting Irish totaled 62 points en route to an 18th-place finish at last week’s NCAA Championships — their best team result in program history.
Maggie Love Wins Three Events as Purdue Beats Illinois 158.5-141.5 in Champaign
Illinois hosted Purdue for a Big Ten women’s dual meet on Saturday, falling to the Boilermakers in a 158.5-141.5 decision on their senior night.
Illinois Swim & Dive Announces 2023 Signing Class
The Fighting Illini swimming and diving program announced a class of 11 new swim signees for the 2023-24 season.
Sprint Freestyler Jasmine Nocentini Splits 26.82 50 BR In Northwestern Tri-Meet
Nocentini, the Northwestern record holder in the 50 free, experimented with breaststroke events in her team’s season opener and had some formidable results.
Illinois Receives Verbal From Futures Qualifier Kylee Sessions (2023)
Futures qualifier Kylee Sessions has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for the 2023-204 season.
Illinois Adds Head Diving Coach Tricia Grant to Coaching Staff
Grant spent the last five seasons at Bowling Green State University. She spent her collegiate career at Oakland University.
