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Maddy Huggins Sets Florida State Record in Split with Georgia Tech Maddy Huggins set the Florida State program record in the women’s 200 breaststroke as the Seminoles split an ACC dual meet with Georgia Tech. The Florida State women claimed a 162-138 win in Tallahassee, while the Georgia Tech men pr...

By Chandler Brandes, Swimming World College Intern. Although it’s easier to come up with reasons why it would be easier to do anything but swim or dive, it’s important to take a step back and think about the reasons why you’re here. To all of the high school students who recently committed, are yet ...

Special Sets: The Work of Fast-Rising Teen Stella Canoles of Orinda Aquatics (Sample Workouts Included) By MICHAEL J. STOTT Stella Canoles: Meet “TR” (The Rocket) Every coach treasures a special talent. Orinda Aquatics coach Don Heidary has one in Stella Canoles, a freestyle/butterfly/IM specialist ...

By Jennifer Yoo, Swimming World College Intern. The only people who can truly understand the ins and outs of a sport are the people directly involved. Many people only associate swimming with the Olympics yet don’t see the daily struggles and satisfying moments that swimmers share with their team an...

Northwestern Dominates Miami-Ohio in Season Opener Northwestern's women and men welcomed Miami-Ohio for a dual meet Saturday and came out on top in both competitions by identical 203-97 scores, winning almost every event on the program. The meet also included a few irregular-distance events, the 400...

Purdue Sweeps In-State Rivals at Dan Ross Invitational The Purdue Boilermakers hosted eight schools from around Indiana Saturday in a meet dedicated to retired men's head coach Dan Ross. The Purdue women scored 865 points in the meet, annihilating the score of the next-best team, Indy (329), while t...

Katie Russell, Grant Davis Double as Auburn Dominates UNC-Wilmington The Auburn Tigers traveled to Wilmington, N.C., Saturday for a dual meet against the Seahawks, and the strong SEC squad easily came out on top, winning by margins of 242-58 on the women's side and 180-120 among the men. Katie Russe...

Karolina Bank Sweeps Breaststroke Events as Missouri Women Top Arkansas The Missouri women's team scored a 49-point victory over Arkansas in the Tigers' first intercollegiate competition of the season, with a final margin of 174-125. Missouri's Karolina Bank won both breaststroke events, clocking 1:...

Louisville Women, Indiana Men Top SMU Classic; Owen McDonald Impressive in Indiana Debut The University of Louisville Cardinals and Indiana University men were victorious at the SMU Classic held this weekend at the Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center in Dallas, with the six teams competing recording nu...

The USC men's and women's swimming and diving teams defeated Hawaii on Friday and Saturday in a two-day, three-session meet. The USC women won 226-91 and the men won 220.5-85.5. In the women's meet, the Trojans won the 400 medley relay as Caroline Famous, Ashley McMillan, Genevieve Sasseville and Mi...

Katie Ledecky Appears at Tech Conference; Discusses Career Steps and How to Manage Goals On the second day of MetLife's 2024 Triangle Tech X Conference, Katie Ledecky sat down for a 20-minute long interview to highlight some of her experiences throughout her career. The conversation went through all...

Swim Bag Treasures: A Look At What's Often in The Bag By Isabelle Robuck, Swimming World College Intern.  Almost all of us have our very own trusty swim bag that goes everywhere we do. With a unique variety of items and gadgets gathered by you, it seems very possible for us to practically live out o...

Jacob Johnson Sets 200 Fly Record, Minnesota Sets Attendance Record in Wins over Army Freshman Jacob Johnson reset Minnesota’s program record in the men’s 200 butterfly in his first home dual meet as the Golden Gophers swept Army. The men’s team scored a 197-103 win over the Black Knights, while the...

Carli Cronk Wins Twice as Notre Dame Handles Miami Ohio Freshman Carli Cronk won two races as Notre Dame handled Miami (Ohio), 180-82, in a nonleague meet on Friday. Cronk went 1:50.49 to take the win in the 200 freestyle. She went 4:58.39 to add a victory in the 500. The Irish won 10 of 14 events. ...

Luca Urlando Marks Return with Near-Best Times as Georgia Sweeps Luca Urlando had an eventful summer, earning a spot at his first Olympics for the United States. After two years away from the University of Georgia due to injuries and preparing for Paris, Urlando is back to very close to his best. Ur...

Cal Men Sweep First Place Finishes on First Day vs UC San Diego The No. 1 California men's swimming & diving team had a dominating start to the Tritons Invitational after having first-place finishes in each event Friday afternoon to take a 144-81 lead after the first day of the invitational-style du...

Passages: Patrick Woepse, Former UCLA Men’s Water Polo Player, 31 Patrick Woepse, a former water polo player at UCLA and the husband of U.S. women’s national teamer Maddie Musselman, died on Oct. 10 after a 13-month battle with cancer. He was 31 years old. Musselman posted news of Woepse’s passing o...

Cal Women Lead UC San Diego After First Day Behind Isabelle Stadden The No. 7 California women's swimming & diving team took at least the top two spots in three different events Friday afternoon as the Golden Bears opened up a 162-66 lead after the first day of an invitational-style dual meet at UC ...

Florida State Women Swim to Sweep of West Florida, North Florida The Florida State women's swimming and diving team hosted the Florida State invitational on Friday. The Seminoles defeated the University of West Florida 226-73 and beat the University of North Florida 239-54. West Florida topped North...

Duke men's swimming kicked off the 2024-25 season in Arlington, Virginia, on Friday, defeating Marymount 209-52. The Blue Devils were highlighted by multiple freshmen who made their collegiate debuts, while graduate transfers helped Duke secure multiple podium sweeps. Duke began the 2024-25 season s...