Read moreThe Sites and Dates for the 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships29 August 2025The Sites and Dates for the 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships As we inch closer to the start of the collegiate season, Swimming World is providing a look at where the NCAA will conduct its 2025-26 championships. At the Division I level, the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center will serve as the hos...
Read more538Asterisk Needed: Symbol Would Define Lia Thomas' Unfair Edge at NCAA Champs; Only Right For Biological Females14 March 2022Asterisk Needed: Symbol Would Define Lia Thomas' Unfair Advantage at NCAA Championships * * * See those symbols above? They’re known as asterisks, but you probably knew that. In mathematics, they can be used as a multiplication sign. They’re used when letters are omitted from an offensive word, typi...
Read moreCan USC’s New Look Stop a UCLA Repeat at NCAA 2025?07 December 2025 ESPN airing NCAA Water Polo Championship 3pm PST Stanford, Calif. – Same pool, same rivals, same trophy on the line – but with just enough change on both benches to make the 2025 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship feel wide open. On Sunday afternoon at Stanford’s Avery Aquatic Center, UCLA and USC ...
Read more1The NCAA Qualifying Standards for 2024 Division I, II Championships08 August 2023The NCAA has released its 2024 championship qualifying standards for Division I and Division II programs. The times have continued to creep faster. Automatic "A" qualifying standards are calculated with the three-year average of eighth place for each event. Provisional "B" standards are calculated u...
Mountain View Sweeps Oregon High School 4A Titles06 April 2001MULTNOMAH, Oregon. MOUNTAIN VIEW'S powerful Cougars clawed their way to both the girls' and boys' 4A state championship swimming and diving titles here on February 17. GIRLS' EVENTS On the girls' side the Cougs were paced by senior sprinter-backstroker Marisa Kozak, who won the 1...
Read moreSwimming World March 2024: NCAA Championships Special Digital Edition - Available Now!21 March 2024The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Click here to view our new interactive digital format! Everything seems to be on target for a colossal clash at men’s NCAAs between last year’s top two teams, Cal and Arizona State. The Golden B...
Read more4NCAA Women's Championships Has Featured Limited International Influence26 November 2025NCAA Women's Championships Has Featured Limited International Influence The look Swimming World recently published about the past three editions of the NCAA Men's Championships revealed competition highlighted by international flavor. From 2023-25, athletes from 17 countries have produced a top-thre...
Read moreFrom Swimming World Vault - May 2014: 5 Reasons Why Michael Phelps Will Be Faster06 July 2016This commentary by Steven V. Selthoffer, was originally published over 2 years ago. Swimming World thought it was worth republishing in light of Michael Phelps and Anthony Ervin making the 2016 USA Swimming Olympic Team ------- Michael Phelps stepped up on the blocks with a smile on his face during ...
Read more12NCAA Appears to Give Lia Thomas Green Light to Compete at Championships01 March 2022NCAA Appears to Give Lia Thomas Green Light to Compete at Championships Although the NCAA declined to confirm on Tuesday whether Lia Thomas has officially been given the green light to compete at the NCAA Women’s Championships, it appears the University of Pennsylvania swimmer will race at the meet ...
Read moreSpeed Blast From the Past: Caeleb Dressel Clocks 17.63 in 50-Yard Freestyle (Video)27 August 2020Speed Blast From the Past: Caeleb Dressel Clocks 17.63 in 50-Yard Freestyle As the competition drought continues due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has upended the world, it has been frustrating to go month to month without witnessing some top-flight performances. Sure, there have been a handful, suc...
Read moreNCAA Championships: Proposed Changes in Meet Format, Qualification Tabled Until New Committee Begins21 August 2025NCAA Championships: Proposed Changes in Meet Format, Qualification Tabled Until New Committee Begins The NCAA has tabled discussion on proposals surrounding the national championship swimming and diving meet. There will be a new Division I Swimming and Diving Committee that will be announced this fa...
Read moreChad Le Clos Takes 100 Free, 400 IM Double At South African Nationals10 April 2014DURBAN, South Africa, April 10. CHAD Le Clos was a double winner tonight at the South African nationals, taking the gold in sprint and distance events. Sebastien Rousseau also got his name on the Commonwealth Games roster with a runner-up finish in the 400 IM final. Women 100 fly final Marne Erasmus...
Read more2NCAA Points Colleges To CDC On Coronavirus As March Madness Looms27 February 2020The NCAA's Sports Science Institute issued memos to its members directing schools toward Centers for Disease Control (CDC) resources as early as late January, urging programs to take necessary precautions. The contents of NCAA memos were revealed by USA Today amid concerns for safety and the prospe...
Read more13NCAA Announces Sites for Future Swimming Championships18 April 2017The NCAA has announced future host sites for all of its championships from 2019 until 2022. According to this new schedule, the Division I NCAA swimming championships will be returning to some familiar locales over the next few years. Future DI hosts include the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Cen...
NCAA Div. III Women's Champs: Kenyon Leads By 78 Points After Day Two16 March 2002OXFORD, Ohio, March 15. THE Lords reign! Kenyon's lady Lord swimmers and divers, stung last year by their first NCAA Division III Championship title loss in 18 years to intra-state, and arch-rival Denison -- coached by former Kenyon All-America Greg Parini no less -- have come back to dominate t...
NCAA Div. I Women: #1 Stanford Rolls Over #9 USC, 167-13303 February 2002LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2. POWERFUL Stanford, top-ranked and 7-0 overall in dual meets for the season, splashed past Pac-10 foe USC this afternoon, 167-133, to give the Cardinal a sweep of its two LA-area foes. Yesterday Stanford handily defeated UCLA in Westwood. The Cardinal, 4-0 in Pac-10 meets, will n...
Read moreNCAA President Mark Emmert: No NCAA Championships in Fall13 August 2020Mark Emmert said Thursday in a video posted to the NCAA’s twitter account that there won’t be NCAA championships this fall season, citing lack of schools and leagues participating. The decision affects 22 sports in which the NCAA crowns champions, including the Division I Football Championship Subdi...
NCAA Water Polo Preview: Stanford Shoots for 9th Title04 December 2001PALO ALTO, CA., Dec. 1 -- TOP-ranked Stanford, 20-1, will be gunning for its ninth NCAA men's water polo championship when it hits the pool against the University of Massachusetts Minutemen here this afternoon in the first semi-final match of the 2001 NCAA Collegiate Championship. The other semi...
NCAA Div. I Women's Championships, Day One Prelims: Event-by-Event Coverage21 March 2002By Phil Whitten AUSTIN, Texas, March 21. ON each of the three days of Women's NCAAs, SwimInfo.com will be providing event-by-event coverage of prelims and finals as they occur. We're about to get under way here, on a sunny first-day-of Spring morning. Stanford is the pre-meet favorite, but t...
NCAA Div. I: Georgia Downs North Carolina18 October 2000By Dave Lohse October 19. ATHENS, GA. NORTH Carolina opened its 2000-01 swimming and diving seasons losing both men's and women's meets to Georgia at Gabrileson Natatorium in Athens Thursday afternoon. The #1-ranked Georgia women's team, which has won the past two NCAA titles, defeated 1...