400 FR Champ Jack Walker Balances Physical and Mental Race Preparation (Video)
After Jack Walker had the lead at 350, Plage came home in a flurry over the last 50, but it was Walker at 3:53.02 who was triumphant over Plage’s 3:53.07
Florida State Swimming Hires Dan Kesler as New Associate Head Coach
Dan Kesler joins the program from Florida State, where he worked primarily with the program’s middle-distance and distance groups.
West Virginia’s Trayton Saladin Hits Olympic Trials Cut in 100 Fly in Geneva
Trayton Saladin was all smiles after hitting his first Olympic Trials cut on Friday – and West Virginia doesn’t quite have access to its long course pool yet.
Coach Neil Versfeld Returns Home to Georgia Where He Was an NCAA Champion
2009 NCAA Champion Neil Versfeld takes over for Harvey Humphries as Georgia’s associate head coach after 4 years at Georgia Tech.
Duke Releases 2019-20 Schedule, Including 2 Home Duals
Duke head coach Dan Colella and the Blue Devil swimming and diving program will look to carry the success of a historic 2018-19 season into the coming year.
North Carolina Tabs Gamboa as Head Diving Coach to Complete Staff
Yaidel Gamboa has been selected to lead the University of North Carolina diving program, after working at the University of Missouri last season.
Virginia Tech Hires Payton Brooks as New Assistant; Reorganizes Swimming Staff
Payton Brooks previously swam for Virginia Tech head coach Sergio Lopez at West Virginia and coached under him at the Bolles School in Florida.
Two more distance freestylers are added to NC State’s Class of 2020
James Plage and Nick Lawson will look to Coach Mark Bernardino and the Wolfpack D-Squad in the fall of 2020.
NC State Welcomes Olivia Ball as Graduate Assistant Diving Coach
NC State has hired Olivia Ball, who was a first team All-America honoree on the one-meter at Georgia, as graduate assistant diving coach.
Notre Dame Legacy Joe Hunt (2020) Makes Verbal Commitment to Fighting Irish
Rapidly-improving Joe Hunt of Alamo Area Aquatic Association, a 2x Texas high school state champion, has announced his verbal commitment to Notre Dame.
Justin Ress Says “Overheating” Led to Medical Event After 100 Back
Justin Ress was taken to an ambulance for medical evaluation and treatment after the men’s 100 back final earlier in the meet.
Virginia 6B Region 2 Champion Luke Johnson (2020) Commits to Duke Blue Devils
2x Virginia State high school finalist Luke Johnson has announced his verbal commitment to swim at Duke University beginning in the fall of 2020.
UNC Adds Auburn Volunteer Allyson Sweeney to New-Look Swimming Coaching Staff
Allyson Sweeney, who was a 4-year member of the swimming & diving team at Texas A&M, spent last season as a volunteer assistant at Auburn.
1,221 Swimmers & Divers Named as CSCAA First Team Scholar All-Americans
The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has tabbed 1,221 swimmers and divers as Scholar All-Americans for…
Kentucky State Champ Emily Lenihan Commits To Duke For 2020
Lenihan will step on to the Duke campus in 2020 with one race fast enough for a ‘B’ cut with two more within a half second.