5 Staples of College Dual Meets
By Chris Balbo, Swimming World College Intern. Joining a college team as a freshman is a daunting but thrilling experience. A new team, new schedule, and new practice methodology. With
Ohio University Adds Another In-State Talent, Upper Arlington’s Kendra Sheehan
NEW COMMIT: Columbus, Ohio’s Kendra Sheehan has verbally committed to swim for Ohio University beginning next fall. Sheehan swims for Upper Arlington Swim Club and is a senior at Upper Arlington High School.
Oregon 6A HS Champ Van Mathias Sends Verbal Commit to Indiana Hoosiers
NEW COMMIT: Van Mathias, a versatile swimmer from Portland, Oregon, has verbally committed to swim for Indiana University beginning next fall. A NISCA All-American, he’s a senior at Beaverton High
Santa Clara Swim Club’s Dasha Cocol Verbally Commits to San Jose State
NEW COMMIT: Dasha Cocol (Daria in USA Swimming’s database) of Saratoga, California, has announced her verbal commitment to San Jose State University. Cocol is a senior at Prospect High School. She
Bryant University Picks Up Verbal Commit From Distance Swimmer Claire Russell
NEW COMMIT: Claire Russell has announced her verbal commitment to Bryant University. Russell is from Naperville, Illinois where she swims for Wheaton Swim Club and Naperville North High School, where
Union Americana de Natacion Releases Preliminary Entries For First Swimming Cup
The Union Americana de Natacion (UANA) has announced that more than 27 countries and more than 550 swimmers have declared their intention to swim at the first edition of the
Top Open Water Junior Shayla Erickson Gives Verbal to University of Houston
NEW COMMIT: Shayla Erickson of Fountain Valley, CA has verbally committed to the University of Houston’s class of 2022. Erickson is a senior at Fountain Valley High School and competes year-round
Sarah Sjostrom Believes Someone Can Break 50 Seconds in 100 SCM Free
After Australian Cate Campbell took her SCM 100 free world record back last week, Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom said in an interview with The New Paper in Singapore that she thinks someone will break 50 seconds in the
FINA Diving Grand Prix Wraps Up In Kuala Lumpur
China, Japan, Korea and Malaysia were the four nations climbing on the first step of the podium this weekend in Kuala Lumpur (MAS), where the sixth leg of the annual
Springfield College Swimmers Awarded Weekly Honors by NEWMAC
Springfield College’s Delaney Dyjak (Ludlow, Mass.) and Sierra Skaza (Belchertown, Mass.) were recognized by the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) for their impressive performances this past weekend