Matt Kredich

Big Orange Steps: A Look at Growth and Improvement Over the 2025-26 Season at Tennessee

Kredich: “One of the challenges of freshman year is to just figure out the system. Then by the end of freshman year, the hope is you realize…”

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NCAA Approves Reinstatement of ‘B’ Finals, Modifies Event Lineup, for 2027 Championships

The 2027 NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships will have ‘B’ finals, a revised event order, and modified qualification standards.

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Restoring ‘B’ Finals, Relay & Diving Changes Among CSCAA Recommendations For 2027 NCAAs

A CSCAA Working Group recommends bringing back ‘B’ finals, changing diving and relay timing, and revising the conference qualifier process for 2027.

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2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 4 Photo Vault

View the best photos from the final day of the 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, courtesy of SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.

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2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 2 Photo Vault

These are the top photos from the second day of the 2026 NCAA Women’s Championships, taken by SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.

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Matt Kredich Shares His 40 Year Coaching Experience and What Remains When The Stopwatch Stops

Tennessee Head Coach Matt Kredich has experienced adversity far beyond what most swimming fans are aware of. We unpack it in this podcast.

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Ray Looze, Matt Kredich, Kate Lundsten Headline ISCA Hall of Fame Class of 2026

Three decorated leaders—Ray Looze (pictured), Matt Kredich, and Kate Lundsten—will join the ISCA Hall of Fame as the organization’s 2026 inductees.

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22.4/49.0 LCM Sprint Freestyler Kauã Pereira Commits To Tennessee For Fall 2026

Brazil’s Kauã Pereira, a 22.44/49.02 LCM sprint freestyler, has announced his commitment to study and swim at the University of Tennessee.

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Tennessee Head Coach Matt Kredich Shares What He Liked, Didn’t Like from Dual Meet Challenge

Tennessee head coach Matt Kredich liked the head-to-head nature of the CSCAA Dual Meet tournament. But he would have loved the chance to race against Virginia.

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Matt Kredich Receives $15,000-Per-Year Raise in New Tennessee Contract Extension

Tennessee head coach Matt Kredich has received a contract extension, and a raise, in six of the last seven college swimming offseasons.

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Canada’s Matea Gigovic, 2x World Junior Semifinalist, Set to Join Tennessee Next Fall (2026)

Matea Gigovic joins a long line of Canadian swimmers to head south to Tennessee as the Alberta Native will look to follow in the footsteps of her compatriots.

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Canadian Swimmers Are Finding a New Home At the University of Tennessee

Brooklyn Douthwright (above) recently graduated from the University of Tennessee as a member of the growing Canada-Tennessee pipeline.

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Tennessee Head Swim Coach Matt Kredich Receives Contract Extension Through 2030

Most of these extensions have come with a raise, including last year when he received a $10,000 bump per year.

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Virginia, ASU, Tennessee & Michigan To Clash In Inaugural CSCAA Power 4 Dual Meet Challenge

Claire Curzan and the UVA women will compete in the inaugural edition of the double-elimination, bracket-style dual meet this November in Tennessee.

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Wild Speculation: Who Might Take Over the Head Swim Coach Position at Notre Dame?

An ACC associate head coach, from a hot team, with a PhD in sports psychology could be a perfect fit for Notre Dame’s swim program (above: Jack Brown).

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