Read more5Roster Caps Incoming: Swimming Set For Tough Transition to New Era08 February 2025Roster Caps Incoming: Swimming Set For Tough Transition to New Era When the ongoing college swimming season ends, so will hundreds of athletic careers as the sport enters a phase of massive upheaval. The introduction of NIL earning potential to collegians, the creation of the transfer portal and con...
Read more12A Complete Guide to Swimming Concussions08 February 2025By Dr. G. John Mullen, Swimming World Contributor (From the Archive) Parents and coaches, pay attention. Concussions do happen in the pool. The below will help guide you through the risks, symptoms, and treatments for concussions. Be head smart in the pool with the complete guide to swimming concuss...
Read more1Coaches Vote Adam Soldati 2025 National Scholastic and Collegiate Trophy Winner07 February 2025Coaches Vote Adam Soldati 2025 National Scholastic and Collegiate Trophy Winner Members of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America have voted for Adam Soldati as the 2025 winner of the National Scholastic and Collegiate Trophy, the CSCAA announced Friday night. The award recognizes, “ind...
Read more1Chmielewski Brothers Win Twice Each as USC Handles UNLV07 February 2025Chmielewski Brothers Win Twice Each as USC Handles UNLV The Chmielewski brothers won two events each as USC handled UNLV, 159-94, Friday night in a rare men’s only dual meet. The Polish internationals led the way at Uytengsu Aquatic Center in Los Angeles. Michal Chmielewski went 47.18 to win the 100...
Read more1Emory Women New No. 1 in CSCAA Division III Top 25; Denison Men on Top07 February 2025Emory Women New No. 1 in CSCAA Division III Top 25; Denison Men on Top Emory’s women’s team is the new No. 1 in the latest CSCAA Division III Top 25, released on Friday. It’s a shakeup of the top three, with Emory moving up a spot to the No. 1 ranking. MIT jumps a spot to second, with last month's N...
Read more1Tampa Men Jump to No. 1 in CSCAA Division II Top 25; Colorado Mesa Lead Women’s Poll07 February 2025Tampa Men Jump to No 1 in CSCAA Division II Top 25; Colorado Mesa Lead Women’s Poll The University of Tampa jumped from third to first in the latest CSCAA Division II Top 25 men’s swimming poll, released Friday. The College Swimming Coaches Association of American left Colorado Mesa at No. 1 in the ...
Read more1Walsh Sisters Post Nation's Top Two Times in 100 Breaststroke at Cavalier Invite07 February 2025Walsh Sisters Post Nation's Top Two Times in 100 Breaststroke at Cavalier Invite The sisters have become stars at the University of Virginia, both winning numerous individual NCAA titles and Olympic medals, but Alex Walsh and Gretchen Walsh rarely compete in the same events unless they are joining f...
Read more1Roos Vanotterdijk Falls Just Shy Of Belgian 50 Back Record Amid Two Medals At Flanders Cup07 February 2025Roos Vanotterdijk Falls Just Shy Of Belgian 50 Back Record Amid Two Medals At Flanders Cup Roos Vanotterdijk was just 0.01 off her Belgian 50 back record as she made two trips to the podium on the first day of the Flanders Cup 2025 in Antwerp. The 20-year-old touched in 27.98, a sliver off her 27.97...
Read more1ISHOF Announces Star-Studded Class of 2025; Ryan Lochte, Anthony Ervin Among Honorees07 February 2025ISHOF Announces Star-Studded Class of 2025; Ryan Lochte, Anthony Ervin Among Honorees ISHOF is thrilled to announce that it will be hosting its 60th Anniversary Honoree Induction Ceremony in Singapore in conjunction with the World Aquatics World Championships, Monday, July 28, 2025, at the Park Roya...
Read more1Sid Cassidy Named 2025 Benjamin Franklin Award Winner by CSCAA07 February 2025Sid Cassidy Named 2025 Benjamin Franklin Award Winner by CSCAA Sid Cassidy, a long-serving official and advocate for open water swimming, was named the 2025 recipient of the Benjamin Franklin Award by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America on Thursday. Cassidy has spent the last 20 year...
Read more1Texas Men, Virginia Women Remain Atop CSCAA Top 25 Polls07 February 2025Texas Men, Virginia Women Remain Atop CSCAA Top 25 Polls The University of Texas men’s team and the University of Virginia women both remain ranked No. 1 in the nation in the latest CSCAA poll, released Thursday. Both teams received every first-place vote in the poll conducted by the College Swimmin...
Read more1Paris Veterans Lead 2025 U.S. Paralympic National Team Roster07 February 2025Paris Veterans Lead 2025 U.S. Paralympic National Team Roster The 2025 U.S. Paralympic national team roster was announced on Thursday, featuring 28 athletes who competed at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. The roster of 49 athletes – 31 women, 18 men – comprise the national team as the page turns to t...
Read more4NCAA Updates Policy to Ban Transgender Athletes from Women's Sports After Trump Order06 February 2025The NCAA has revised its policy on participation for transgender athletes. One day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to ban trans athletes from women's sports, the NCAA changed its policy to limit competition in women's sports to female-born athletes. The policy is effect...
Read moreFlorida Star Julian Smith Discusses Intentionality and Training With Liendo/Dressel on Social Kick Podcast06 February 2025Florida Star Julian Smith Discusses Intentionality and Training With Liendo/Dressel Over the past few years, Julian Smith has been a valuable contributor for the University of Florida, flourishing as a breaststroker and sprint-freestyler for the Gators. As a junior, Smith was a member of two NCAA-ch...
Read moreAnne Goodman James Wins CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award06 February 2025Anne Goodman James Wins CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award Former Colorado College coach Anne Goodman James has been named the winner of the 2025 CSCAA Lifetime Achievement award. Goodman James led the Tigers from 2007 until her retirement last year, culminating 48 years in coaching. She coached 99 Al...
Read moreAstronaut David R. Scott to Receive Charles McCaffree Award from CSCAA06 February 2025Astronaut David R. Scott to Receive Charles McCaffree Award from CSCAA Astronaut and test pilot Dr. David R. Scott is the 2025 winner of the Charles McCaffree Award from the College Swim Coaches Association of America. Scott swam at the United States Military Academy at West Point before a career as...
Read moreRob Butcher Named Richard E. Steadman Award Winner by CSCAA06 February 2025Rob Butcher Named Richard E. Steadman Award Winner by CSCAA Rob Butcher has been named the 2025 winner of the Richard E. Steadman Award by the College Swim Coaches Association of America. Butcher has served as the President and CEO of Swim Across America since 2016, a period of significant growth fo...
Read more1Commonwealth Games 2026 To Include Men's 800 & Women's 1500 Among 56 Medal Events06 February 2025Commonwealth Games 2026 To Include Men's 800 & Women's 1500 Among 56 Medal Events The 2026 Commonwealths in Glasgow will feature the most extensive medal programme in the pool in Games history with the men's 800 and women's 1500 free on the schedule for the first time. Fifty-six medal events will be...
Read more10Throwback Thursday: Mary T. Meagher and a Standard Decades Ahead of Its Time06 February 2025Throwback Thursday: Mary T. Meagher and a Standard Decades Ahead of Its Time In this World Record Flashback, we examine the historic 1981 world record of Mary T. Meagher in the 200-meter butterfly. When Madame Butterfly clocked 2:05.96 at the United States National Championships, she produced a stan...
Read more4Three Former Penn Swimmers Sue over Lia Thomas; NCAA Offers Transgender Guidance05 February 2025Three Former Penn Swimmers Sue over Lia Thomas; NCAA Offers Transgender Guidance Three former Penn swimmers have brought a lawsuit over the participation of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas three years ago. The litigation comes in the shadow of a looming executive order on transgender participation in...