Nikola Acin

Ranking The 2022 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

The Tennessee Vols recruited the best backstroker in this year’s freshman class, Nick Simons out of Oregon, pushing them into our top 10 recruiting classes.

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2022 European Championship Previews: Italy’s Time To Shine In Men’s Relays

After winning the country’s first world title in a relay in June, the Italian men are poised for their first European relay crown in 10 years.

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2021 NCAA A Finalist Nikola Acin to Transfer to Michigan for 5th Year

Acin recently competed at the 2022 World Championships for Serbia where he anchored their men’s 4×100 freestyle relay that finished eighth.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Can Anyone Topple The U.S. Men In The 400 FR Relay?

Even with replacing three of the four legs from their gold-medal performance in Tokyo, the U.S men are still the team to beat in the 400 free relay.

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: How Fast Can Brooks Curry Geaux in the 100 Freestyle?

LSU’s Brooks Curry leads the NCAA in the 100 free this year and is the newest member of the 40-point club, making him the odds-on favorite for the title.

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2022 Men’s B1G Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Indiana has a slight lead over Ohio State as they battle for the 2022 Men’s B1G Championship. 2x defending champion Michigan sits in third place.

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2022 MEN’S BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS: DAY 3 FINALS LIVE RECAP

With Ohio State leading after Thursday’s finals, athletes will compete in the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, 3-meter, and 200 free relay.

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2022 Men’s Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Prelim Live Recap

Michigan Olympian Patrick Callan comes in as the top seed in the 500 free as the Wolverines chase their third straight Big Ten title.

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2022 Men’s B1G Fan Guide: IU Primed to Dethrone Back-to-Back Champions Michigan

The Michigan Wolverines are the 2x defending champions, having ended a three-year run by Indiana in 2020.

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Minnesota Women Clock NCAA ‘A’ Cut in 200 Free Relay on Day 2 of Big Ten Quad

The hosting Golden Gophers got the ball rolling immediately, swimming a 1:28.43 to win the women’s 200 free relay.

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Purdue Secures Commitment from AJ Robertson for 2023

An addition to the program in the sprint freestyle and fly events, Robertson will join the Boilermakers in the fall of 2023.

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Four Races To Keep An Eye On At The 2021 US Open

Katie Ledecky and Leah Smith will open the 2021 US Open on Wednesday night in the women’s 800 freestyle.

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2021 Purdue Invite Night 3: Somov Leads 200 Breast, Louisville Sweeps 200 Fly

After posting the top time during this morning’s prelims session, Louisville’s Evgenii Somov, the reigning ACC Champ, is set to take on the 200 breaststroke.

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Purdue Invite Day 3 Prelims Set Up Tight Finals Matchups

Heading into Saturday night finals, a couple of events at the Purdue Invite could see some tight races between the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds.

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2021 Purdue Invite: Purdue’s Divers, Nikola Acin Push Team to First Place

The Purdue men lead night 1 of the Purdue Invite via strong diving performances from Gregory Duncan and Jordan Rzepka, while Northwestern leads the women.

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