19 Men’s Teams Will Swim All 5 Relays at 2018 NCAA Championships
Joseph Schooling and the 3-time defending NCAA Champion Texas Longhorns 2on 4 of the 5 relays at last year’s national championship meet.
Nat’l HS Record-holder Coleen Gillilan Verbally Commits to Notre Dame
Coleen Gillilan of Fossil Ridge High School and Fort Collins Area Swim Team has verbally committed to swim for Notre Dame in the class of 2023.
2018 W. NCAA Previews: After Fast Rise, Erika Brown Eyeing 100 Fly Gold
Tennessee’s Erika Brown wasn’t even an individual qualifier for NCAAs last season, but now she’s got her eyes on the 100 fly title.
Boston College Head Coach Finds Success In First Season
For a first-year head coach, there’s always learning curves as athletes adjust to new methodologies and a new culture’s foundation.
2018 W. NCAA Previews: American Record Holder vs. NCAA Record Holder in 50 Free
The NCAA Championships will pit the American Record holder, Abbey Weitzeil, against the reigning NCAA champion and NCAA Record holder, Stanford’s Simone Manuel, in the 50 free.
2 Scratches Mean 2 New Invites for 2018 NCAA Women’s D1 Championships
Stanford had to scratch a swimmer from their NCAA Championship roster in order to include 2016 U.S. Olympic diver Kassidy Cook.
2018 Women’s NCAA Championship Pick ‘Em Contest, Presented by A3
The Pick ‘Em Contest for the 2017 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships has arrived! This year’s contest is sponsored…
The Official 2018 SwimSwam Women’s NCAA Predictions Index
As we tick down the days to the 2018 Women’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.
2018 W. NCAA Previews: Comerford to Challenge 1:40-Barrier in 200 Free
Defending champion Mallory Comerford of Louisville could become the second woman to ever break 1:40. Though Ledecky will be absent this time around, fellow Stanford swimmer Simone Manuel will look to give Comerford a run for her money. We may see another tight battle given that their best times are only a hundredth apart.
2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Scoring Cheat Sheets
Sydney Pickrem and the Texas A&M breaststroke group will be the most dominant single ‘group’ by scoring at the NCAA Championship meet.
Purdue, Ohio State Dominate Day 3 of Zone C Champs
Purdue’s Brandon Loschiavo won the men’s platform event, leading a team of three men and five women to NCAAs. Northwestern’s Olivia Rosendahl won on women’s platform, giving her three top-3 finishes on the week.
Hixon Wins Again On Day 2 of Zone C Champs
Indiana’s Michael Hixon won his second-straight event on day 2 of the Zone C Diving Championships, with Miami (OH)’s Pei Lin winning the women’s board.
IU Sweeps Day 1 Titles At Zone Cs, Qualifies 4 For NCAAs
Indiana swept titles on the opening day of the Zone C Championships, with Michael Hixon winning the men’s 3-meter and Jessica Parratto the women’s 1-meter.
Sophomores Qualify More for 2018 W. NCAAs than Jrs or Seniors
Tennessee’s Erika Brown’s #1 seed in the 100 fly is one of 5 held by the sophomore class at this year’s NCAA Championship meet.
Zeng Completes Zone B Sweep, UGA Women Add One Diver On Day 3
Tennessee’s Colin Zeng completed an elusive sweep of all three diving events at the Zone B Championships. Meanwhile Georgia’s women added a third diver to their roster.