Mia West

2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 4 Finals Recap

All eyes will be on Cal fifth year Isabelle Stadden, who comes in as the top seed in the women’s 200 back tonight.

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2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The first night of the Minnesota Invite is here, and Cal is favored to win both relays this evening with 5th year Destin Lasco making his season debut.

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Canadian Junior National Teamer Halle West to Join Sister Mia at Cal in 2026

Canadian National Age Group record-holder Halle West will join her older sister Mia West at Cal in the fall of 2026.

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Cal Women Head To Stanford For Triple Distance Meet

The meet requires each swimmer to compete in three distances of the same stroke, with individuals racing the 50, 100 and 200-yard iteration of each event.

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Cal Women Travel To UC San Diego For Two-Day Dual Meet

The Cal women’s swimming & diving team returns to the pool this week for an invitational-style, two-day dual meet at UC San Diego’s Canyonview Aquatic Center.

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Isabelle Stadden Wins 3rd-Straight Queen of the Pool, Cal Freshman Zachary Tan is the King

Cal Poly hosted its annual King & Queen of the Pool Pentathlon with Cal Berkeley on Friday.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Can The Freshmen Fill In The Gaps For #11 Cal Women?

The Golden Bears lose a few key swimmers, including Rachel Klinker, but bring in an intriguing recruiting class that includes three notable internationals.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 37.3% Pick Stanford Women As ‘Best of the Rest’ Team Behind Top 3

Behind the proverbial top three of Virginia, Texas and Florida, the Stanford Cardinal emerged as the next-best women’s NCAA team in our latest poll.

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Ranking The 2024 Women’s Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Stanford brings in 4 top 20 ranked recruits for this fall, all from the US to hold the #5 ranked recruiting class this fall.

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Cal Adds “Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Arielle Brotman for 2024-25

Versatile Arielle Brotman, a US Open qualifier in the 100/200 breast, 100 fly, and 200 IM, will head north to Cal in the fall.

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European Junior Champion Diver Rebecca Ciancaglini Commits to Cal (2024)

Diving has long been a weakness of the Cal program, but they are starting to build some big momentum in that area thanks to coach Pei Lin.

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Cal Pulls in 2 More 5th Years: NCAA Qualifiers Geringer (Ohio State) and McDonald (Princeton)

Cal has added a pair of NCAA qualifiers to the roster for 2024: 5th-year transfers Maya Geringer (Ohio State) and Margaux McDonald (Princeton).

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2024 Canadian Open: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Rio Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak broke 55 seconds in the 100 free for the first time in two years during prelims this morning at the Canadian Open.

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2024 Canadian Open: Day 2 Prelims Recap

Summer McIntosh will race both the 100 free and 100 breast on Day 2 of the Canadian Swimming Open in Toronto.

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Amelie Blocksidge, 14, Breaks British Junior Record, Almost Gets Senior Record at OJI

Amelie Blocksidge’s time in the 1500 free on Thursday would have earned bronze at the European Championships, where Britain had no entries.

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