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American Olympian David Johnston to Transfer to Florida American Olympian David Johnston announced on social media that he’s transferring to the University of Florida. Johnston, who started his college career at the University of Texas all the way back in the fall of 2020, will turn 25 in October. B...

First NCAA Point is Latest Milestone for UC San Diego's Chloe Braun Chloe Braun has steadily worked her way through the firsts for UC San Diego’s women’s swimming and diving program. Last year, as a junior, she became the first Triton to make the NCAA Division I Championships, in the first year of e...

With Full Focus on Swimming, Liberty Clark Spikes Freshman Season Liberty Clark’s first NCAA Championships went better than the Indiana freshman could’ve expected at the start of the season. Considering that it’s her first true scholastic swim season, in an event that didn’t always resonate as her s...

Following Strong NCAA Performance, Ilya Kharun Aiming for Nationals Prior to Official U.S. Debut Camaraderie built the foundation of the Arizona State sprint group that swept all four relays at the recent NCAA Men's Championships. Prior to their swims, Sun Devils veterans Jonny Kulow and Andy Dobrza...

Dynamo Swim Club head coach Ian Murray explains how Georgia Tech’s NCAA stage gave his young swimmers a clearer picture of what’s possible. [caption id="attachment_639748" align="alignleft" width="450"] Ian Murray Head Coach Dynamo Swim Club[/caption] In the days leading up to the NCAA Swimming and ...

Stanford's Henry McFadden Can Carry NCAA Momentum into Push for Pan Pacs Some athletes have a tendency to fly under the radar. Maybe they're the soft-spoken type. In some instances, they are overshadowed by a rival. Occasionally, their story is simply missed. Whatever the reason, select individuals ...

Commentary: Swimming Will Always Be There There is a moment, quiet and often unexpected, when it hits you: you’re done.  Maybe it comes after your final race, when the adrenaline fades and the crowd noise dissolves into something distant. Maybe it arrives a few days later, when you wake up and reali...

Five Freshmen To Follow Post-NCAA Champs; Koby Bujak-Upton a Rising Star It's been a week since the NCAA Men's Championships unfolded at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta. While the University of Texas captured a 17th title in program history, Florida's Josh Liendo capped his college career with...

Indiana's Josh Bey Named Big Ten Swimmer of the Year; Ray Looze Named Coach of the Year The Big Ten Conference announced its 2026 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving postseason recipients on Thursday, as selected by the conference’s head coaches. Indiana’s Josh Bey was named Swimmer of the Year and Fr...

First-Year Success at Virginia Undisputed for Maximus Williamson and Thomas Heilman The moment Maximus Williamson and Thomas Heilman committed to the University of Virginia, it was a recruiting coup for coach Todd DeSorbo and his staff. Under DeSorbo's watch, the Cavaliers' women's program has risen...

Texas A&M Diving Coach Jay Lerew to Retire; Jeff Bro Promoted Legendary Texas A&M diving coach Jay Lerew has retired from the program after 17 seasons, the school announced on Tuesday. Assistant coach Jeff Bro will be elevated to head coach under director of swimming and diving Blaire Anderson. Lere...

Minnesota Associate Head Coach Stacy Busack to Leave Program Stacy Busack, the associate head coach of the University of Minnesota’s women’s team, is moving on from the program. The school made the announcement on Monday. "I'm going to miss Stacy, and this program will miss her," Director of Swimmin...

Cal's 15-Year NCAA Streak Deserves a Tip of the Cap The names associated with The Streak read like a who's-who of NCAA swimming. Nathan Adrian and Tom Shields led the early days. Ryan Murphy, Andrew Seliskar and Ryan Hoffer took turns as go-to guys during the middle of the run. Most recently, Destin...

Josh Liendo, Hubert Kos Share CSCAA Swimmer of the Year Honors; Anthony Nesty Named Coach of the Year The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced its NCAA Men’s Division I award winners and All-Americans for the 2025-26 season following last week’s National Champ...

Providence College Coach John O’Neill Announces Retirement Providence College coach John O’Neill announced his retirement on Tuesday after 36 seasons with the Friars. O’Neill’s time came over two stints around a five-year term in charge of the United States Military Academy at West Point from 2001-0...

Cincinnati Head Coach Mandy Commons-DiSalle to Retire Cincinnati head coach Mandy Commons-DiSalle announced on Tuesday she will retire at the end of the academic year. Commons-DiSalle has spent 12 seasons as the Bearcats head coach and has been with the program for 16 years in total. Commons-DiSalle...

At Final NCAA Championships, Hubert Kos Instills Fear in Competitors, Augments Elite Credentials For some historically great swimmers, name recognition can defeat opponents before the race begins. Think Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and Leon Marchand — so many races begin with their rivals knowing v...

Following NCAA Champs, Five Freshmen Women to Follow; Liberty Clark an Emerging Star The bright lights glimmer upon the pool deck, the spotlight placed on the glowing water. The largest crowd you’ve ever swam in front of likely stands before you, screams echoing through the arena. And the competitio...

Stanford Mates Lucy Bell, Torri Huske Lead Honda Award Finalists Stanford teammates Lucy Bell and Torri Huske were two of four finalists for the Class of 2026 Honda Sport Award in swimming and diving revealed on Monday. They’re joined by Virginia’s Claire Curzan and South Carolina diver Sophie Verzy...

Kate Kovenock Will Not Return as Brown Women’s Swim Coach Brown University on Monday announced that Kate Kovenock will not return as the head coach of its women’s swimming and diving team. Kovenock had been in charge of the program since the start of the 2014-15 season. She compiled an overall dual-...