Kacey McKenna Commits to Indiana as Part of Rebuilding Backstroke Group (2021)
McKenna’s best time of 1:03.59 in the 100 meter backstroke is within a second of the Olympic Trials qualifying standard.
Northwestern Adds Mission Viejo Distance Specialist Alex Ispas for 2021
Ispas represents Austria on the international stage, and he competed at the 2019 World Junior Championships and 2019 European Junior Championships.
NCAA Reportedly Looking For New 2021 Championship Host After Iowa Program Cut
With the University of Iowa cutting its swimming & diving programs, the NCAA has begun looking for a new host for the 2021 Men’s Division I Championships.
After 4 Second Drop in 100 Back as a Junior, Christopher Lee Commits to Indiana
The Indiana Hoosiers have added a few late bloomers to their recruiting class of 2021, including Christopher Lee, above, who had a breakout junior season.
Emma Shaughnessy Is the Latest Commitment to the Indiana Breaststroke Tradition
Shaughnessy, a high school senior in New Jersey, is a YMCA National Record holder as part of a 2018 200 meter medley relay.
Kentucky Associate Head Coach Chip Kline Hired to Lead Indiana Swim Club
Chip Kline, who has a long history at some of the country’s top collegiate programs, will take on a new role next season: head coach of a USA Swimming club.
The Last Tafuto: Tori Becomes 4th Swim Sibling to Commit to Division 1 School
Hershey High School senior Tori Tafuto will follow in the footsteps of her 3 older siblings by swimming in the college. She has committed to Penn State.
Top 20 HM Connor Hunt Announces Verbal Commitment to Michigan
Last summer, at Junior Nationals, Hunt finished fifth in the 800 free with an Olympic Trials-qualifying time of 8:11.52.
Natalie Schick Verbally Commits to Join Rutgers’ Backstroke Tradition
The backstroke events have been a strength for Rutgers, including Teresa Grusova, who finished 2nd in the 100 back at the 2020 Big Ten Championships.
Pres. Trump Pushing For Big Ten Fall Football, But B1G Officials Not Optimistic
President Donald Trump suggested today that the Big Ten is close to returning to a fall football season, but conference officials strongly disagreed.
Iowa Football Coaches Receive Raises After School Cuts Swimming Programs
Assistant football coaches at the University of Iowa will receive pay raises for 2020-2021, even after factoring in a 10% reduction in salaries.
YMCA Nationals Champion Billy Regan Becomes 3rd UConn-to-Ohio State Transfer
Billy Regan, North Hansen, and Gavin Moak are all moving from Storrs, Connecticut to Columbus, Ohio this fall.
19.7 Sprinter Dylan Delaney Transfers from South Carolina to Wisconsin
Delaney will have an immediate impact, as his 50 free best time would’ve led the Badgers entire roster last year.
After Breakout Junior Season, Finn Brooks Verbally Commits to Indiana
Finn Brooks, from Fort Wayne, Indiana, has verbally committed to the Indiana Hoosiers after huge drops during his junior year of high school.
SwimSwam Podcast: Iowa Swim/Dive on Being Cut
The duo described Iowa’s program history and what the program has done for them as individuals as well as the communities they’re involved in