Jeff Poppell

South Carolina Head Coach Jeff Poppell Announces 2024-25 Meet Schedule

“I’m very excited about the meet schedule that we’ve put together for the 2024 season,” said Poppell. “It will be highly competitive…”

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Speculation: Who Will Take Over for Mike Stephens at Hawaii?

During her five seasons at Wisconsin, Kristy King has seen three of her swimmers (Paige McKenna, Beata Nelson, and Phoebe Bacon) combine for five NCAA titles.

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South Carolina Hires Jason Calanog As Men’s Associate Head Coach

Calanog and Poppell (right side of the picture) both spent time at The Bolles School earlier in their coaching careers.

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South Carolina Picks Up Sprinter Anthony Whittall For 2024-25

Whittall would be the South Carolina’s 3rd-fastest 50 and 100 freestyler so far this season with his current best times.

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No. 3 Florida Returns to Action with Senior Day Sweep of South Carolina

Florida junior Emma Weyant notched a pair of personal bests in the 200 fly (1:58.87) and 200 breast (2:14.64) on Friday after a lengthy break from racing.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: January 3 – 9

The Florida Gators will take on South Carolina this week. See the full schedule for the first full week of the new year here.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Sianna Savarda Commits To South Carolina (2024)

Distance specialist Sianna Savarda has announced her commitment to swim and study at the University of South Carolina next fall.

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Hasty Awards Team of the Month: UNC Wilmington Seahawks

Embracing the belief that swimming should be fun has helped Bobby Guntoro reach new heights in his fourth season leading his alma mater, UNC Wilmington.

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UNCW Men Earn First Victory Over South Carolina Since 2002

The UNCW men rallied past South Carolina at their season-opening meet on Saturday, 158-142, marking their first win against the Gamecocks in 21 years. 

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Backstroker Katie Buehler Opts To Remain In-State With South Carolina (2024)

Mecklenburg Swim Association’s Katie Buehler has announced her verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of South Carolina.

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South Carolina Swim & Dive Announces 2023-24 Schedule

The Gamecocks will kick off the home portion of their schedule on Friday, Oct. 7, hosting a tri-meet against SEC foe Texas A&M and the ACC’s Virginia Tech.

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South Carolina Adds Seven Transfers For 2023-24 Season

2023 SEC champion and former LSU Tiger Peyton Curry highlights a group of seven transfers joining the Gamecocks this season.

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Canadian Butterfly Specialist Breckin Gormley Transfers From Kentucky to South Carolina

Breckin Gormley announced her transfer from Kentucky to South Carolina last month, leaving the Wildcats for an SEC rival after just one year in Lexington. 

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WILD SPECULATION: Who Will Cal Hire to Fill Associate Head Coach Role?

Who is Cal going to hire to replace Matt Bowe after he got the head coaching job at the University of Michigan? Coach Durden, we’ve got a few ideas for you.

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Swedish Breaststroker Linus Kahl Transferring From Alabama to South Carolina

Kahl made B-finals in the 100 breast (52.78) and 200 breast (1:55.48) at the 2023 SEC Championships, placing 14th and 13th, respectively.

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