2025 College Swimming Previews: #2 Cal Men Aiming To Get Back On Top
After being dethroned by ASU in 2024, the Cal Golden Bears are looking to get back on top and win another NCAA title, led by Lasco’s return for a 5th year.
Ranking the 2024 Men’s Recruiting Classes: #8-5
Kaii Winkler, the #1 recruit in SwimSwam’s Boys’ High School Class of 2024, highlights a strong recruiting class for the NC State Wolfpack.
European Juniors Finalist Lars Antoniak Commits to Cal for 2024
Estonian breaststroke specialist Lars Antoniak committed to Cal last month, rounding out the Bears’ 2024 recruiting class with another international talent.
French National Record Holder and Tokyo Olympian Mewen Tomac Commits to Cal for 2024-25
French backstroker Mewen Tomac would have been (yet another) A finalist for Cal in the 100/200 back at 2023 NCAA Championships.
Olympic Trials Qualifier Trey Hesser Commits to Cal for 2024-25
Trey Hesser, a 2024 Olympic Trials qualifier in the 400/800 free, will swim for Cal beginning in the 2024-25 school year.
6 Months After Serious Car Accident, Matthew Elliott Makes Return at CIF State Champs
“It’s awesome,” Elliott said Saturday, six months after his accident. “I think I’m back where I was pretty much, and now I just need to continue to improve.”
Junior Pan Pacs Silver Medalist Yamato Okadome Gives Verbal Commitment to Cal (2024)
Yamato Okadome, a five-time medalist at 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, has announced his verbal commitment to Cal’s class of 2028.
UCLA Recruit Sarah Bennetts Pops 100 Breast PB of 1:00.87 on Day 2 of Novato Sectionals
The UCLA recruit clipped her previous mark of 1:01.04, making tonight’s performance her first time under 1:01 in the event.
Summer Nationals Qualifier Edward Huang (2024) Sends Verbal Commitment to Cal
California Dolphin Swim Team’s Edward Huang has announced his verbal commitment to the nearby Cal Golden Bears for 2024-25.
2022 Winter Juniors – West: Day 3 Prelims Scratches/Preview
This morning is the start of day 3 at Winter Juniors – West. today’s prelims include the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back.
Cal Commit, Winter Juniors Finalist Matthew Elliott Hospitalized After Car Crash
Matthew Elliott, a high school senior who is committed to swim at Cal next fall, was admitted to the ICU with serious injuries after a car crash.
SwimMAC’s Freddy Klein (2024) Sends Verbal Commitment to Cal
Freddy Klein has announced his verbal commitment to the Cal Bears for 2024-25, where he will rejoin former SwimMAC head coach David Marsh.
“Best of the Rest” Sprinter August Vetsch (2024) Makes Verbal Commitment to Cal
Swim Neptune’s August Vetsch is the fifth high-level verbal commitment to Cal’s class of 2028.
Thackston McMullan (2024) Adds His Verbal Commitment to a Stellar Cal Class
Thackston McMullan, an Honorable Mention from the class of 2024, has announced his verbal commitment to Cal, becoming the 3rd ranked verbal commit so far.
Sprinter Matthew Elliott Verbally Commits to Cal for 2024-25
Quicksilver Swimming’s Matthew Elliott, who specializes in sprint free and fly, has verbally committed to Cal for 2024-25.
