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N.C. State Sweeps Tennessee; Katharine Berkoff and Nyls Korstanje Shine For Wolfpack North Carolina State kept its early-season roll going as it registered a sweep of Tennessee. The Wolfpack men claimed a 205-95 decision over the Volunteers while the women cruised to a triumph of 182-118. N.C. State...

Texas Dominates Texas A&M With Eight Swimmers Winning Multiple Events The Texas Longhorns made the quick trip from Austin to College Station Friday to face off against longtime rival Texas A&M. While the season series between the schools has been suspended while the Longhorns and Aggies have been in...

Auburn Women Take Down Florida State; Seminoles Better Tigers in Men's Meet Auburn and Florida State split a dual meet on Friday, with the 23rd-ranked Auburn women registering a 177-123 win over the Seminoles. Meanwhile, 15th0-ranked Florida State edged the Tigers in the men's meet, 153-147. Full Re...

Max McHugh Paces Minnesota Men in Victory Over Purdue The Minnesota men's swimming and diving team opened its 2021-22 season Friday by going on the road and securing a 178.5-121.5 victory over Purdue at the Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center in West Lafayette, Ind. "It was fun to open the season with a ...

Kentucky Women Defeat Ohio as Wildcats Celebrate SEC Championship A night full of celebration was capped off by the No. 12 University of Kentucky women's swimming and diving team posting a 190-102 victory over Ohio on Friday at the Lancaster Aquatic Center. Prior to the start of the meet, the Wildca...

Olympian Andrei Minakov Makes Stanford Debut As Cardinal Topple Utah Stanford men's swimming and diving opened the season with a 191-104 victory over Pac-12 rival Utah on Friday. The Cardinal placed first in 14 of 16 events in the dual meet and featured four swimmers winning multiple events. 2020 Ol...

USA Diving Announces Winter Nationals at Indiana University Bloomington USA Diving on Friday announced that it will hold the 2021 USA Diving Winter Nationals Championships in December at Indiana University Bloomington’s Counsilman Billingsley Aquatic Center. The event will run from Dec. 11-18, with ...

Taylor McCoy Leads Washington State Past Arizona for First Time Two wins by Taylor McCoy, including a late 1-2-3 finish in the 200 individual medley, led Washington State to a 131.5-129.5 win over Arizona Friday at Gibb Pool. It’s the first time the Cougars have beaten the Wildcats in program h...

Stanford Opens Pac-12 Action With Victory Behind Regan Smith and Torri Huske Stanford women's swimming and diving (2-0, 1-0 Pac-12) opened Pac-12 competition with a 192-105 victory at Utah, Friday. The Cardinal improved to 9-1 in conference openers under coach Greg Meehan. Stanford swept both relays...

What If The NIL Rule Had Been Passed Earlier? Maybe Michael Phelps In a College Suit? The NCAA recently made an impactful change to its landscape. Passing the NIL, or Name, Image and Likeness rule, now allows student-athletes in the NCAA to profit off of their own brands, make deals with other brand...

Tyler Clary Breaks Down Open-Heart Surgery on Inside With Brett Hawke Podcast In the 199th episode of the Inside with Brett Hawke Podcast, Olympic champion Tyler Clary joined the host, a two-time Australian Olympian, and discussed the recent open-heart surgery he underwent. Clary had to have the pro...

This is the Swim Poll of the Week for Friday, October 15, 2021, sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know: Who was the most impressive female swimmer during the ISL regular season? The options in this poll were Energy Standard teammates Siobhan Haughey and ...

The Olympic “Quadrennium:” A Look Back and a Look Ahead (From October’s Swimming World Magazine) Swimming World reflects on the last five years since the last Olympic Games in Rio and ponders the questions that lie ahead during the next three years leading up to Paris 2024. ********** Five years ago...

Justice For Shirley Babashoff and Others? FINA Will Explore Doping History and Awarding Proper Medals Shirley Babashoff. Enith Brigitha. Sharron Davies. All three women have Olympic medals to their names, but not the gold color they deserve. Due to the systematic-doping program orchestrated by East ...

Texas Men, Virginia Women No. 1 in CSCAA Preseason Poll The University of Texas men’s team and University of Virginia women are ranked first in the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Division I preseason poll, released Thursday. Both teams won national championships in 2021, wit...

Out of the Pool: Tara Kirk Sell on Communicating Risk During a Pandemic When Tara Kirk Sell and her colleagues at Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Health Security convened in the fall of 2019 for an exercise, one of the questions the experts weighed was in how to make the lessons tangible and a...

As NCAA Swim Season Revs Up, Here Are Several Teams to Watch Throughout Campaign The COVID-riddled 2020-2021 season was a weird one. Some teams had modified seasons, other teams finished in April, and quite a few did not compete at all. Additionally, many top teams were left shorthanded following mu...

Chloe McCardel Crowned Queen Of The English Channel After Her World Record Breaking 44th Crossing From England To France Australia’s extraordinary marathon swimmer Chloe McCardel has today been crowned the official “Queen of the Channel” after her world record breaking 44th crossing of the English C...

University of Texas Record Holder Grace Ariola Medically Retires University of Texas sprinter Grace Ariola announced she is retiring from swimming for medical reasons. Ariola made the announcement on Instagram Wednesday. The Longhorns senior said in the post that it stems from a viral infection duri...

Golden Goggle Award Nominees Announced by USA Swimming, led by Dressel, Ledecky, Jacoby, Finke Following standout performances at the much-anticipated Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, USA Swimming will honor the top swimmers of Team USA at the 18th annual Golden Goggle Awards set for Tuesday, December 7 at...