In-State IM/Backstroker Rachael Holp Verbally Commits to Virginia Tech
Rachael Holp of James Madison High School and Machine Aquatics verbally committed to Virginia Tech for 2018-19.
Illinois Backstroker Shannon Kearney Verbally Commits to NC State
Shannon Kearney of Loyola Academy and New Trier Swim Club has made a verbal commitment to the Wolfpack for 2018-19.
United States Names All-Male Coaching Staff for 2017 World Champs
The entire men’s staff, including Eddie Reese (above), have previously served as U.S. Olympic team head coaches
Pierce Becomes FSU’s First Woman Ever in A Finals at U.S. Summer Nats
Pierce, who was seeded 24th in the 50 breast, worked her way up to a 7th place finish in prelims, successfully becoming the first Florida State woman to qualify for a championship final at a long course U.S. Summer Nationals.
Louisville Picks Up Class of 2022 Verbal from Alena Kraus
Arthur Albiero has picked up a sprinter for his first class of 2022 commit.
Miami (FL) Picks Up Florida 4A 100BR Runner-Up Laurynn Harvard
Harvard will be an impactful breaststroke addition for Miami.
Justin Ress: “I swam distance in high school” (Video)
NC State’s Justin Ress had that big swim many believed he could have, knocking about half a second off his best time to win the men’s 50 back in 24.41 and qualify for the World Championships
Mallory Comerford: “A few years ago I would have said No Way” (Video)
Mallory Comerford blazed to a new US Open record (again) tonight to not only win a national title, but put her on her first Summer World Championships team
Summer Finke Transfers to NC State Wolfpack
Summer Finke spent a year swimming with Florida State, and now will continue her academic and athletic careers at NC State.
Reaction Time: 2018 Is By Far the Fastest Recruiting Class off the Blocks
As we approach July 1st, the date that had traditionally been the “starting block” for the college recruiting season, we notice…
Pitt Secures Verbal Commitment from In-State Freestyler Madison Nalls
Eastern York High School’s Madison Nalls has verbally committed to swim for University of Pittsburgh in 2018-19.
California Bans University Travel To 8 States, Including Texas
Sport and politics may be intersecting in a new way in 2017, as the state of California has banned state employees (a banner that would include state-funded University athletic coaches) from using tax money to travel to states with laws considered discriminatory. The list of states currently stands at 8 and includes Texas, the largest of the contiguous United States.
Ryan Held Set to Take on Sprint Butterflies at Trials
According to the entries, NC State sprint champ Ryan Held will be taking on the 50 and 100 fly, as well as the sprint freestyles.
Emma Svensson Promoted To Assistant Coach At Florida State
Emma Svensson has been promoted to assistant coach at Florida State.
UVA Receives Verbal from Kentucky HS Record-holder, Sophie Skinner
Sophie Skinner, from Notre Dame Academy and Northern KY Clippers, will be a Virginia Cavalier beginning in the fall of 2018.