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Behind a crazy 1-2 finish on the final relay, the Tennessee men's swimming and diving team tied Georgia 150-150 on Saturday at Gabrielsen Natatorium. The Vols (6-1-1) trailed by 13 points heading into the final 400-yard medley relay but split its top relay squad across two teams. The risk paid off. ...

Auburn's Chillin' With Dylan Episode Visits Swimming and Diving Team (VIDEO) Auburn men's basketball player Dylan Cardwell has made a platform with his "Chillin' With Dylan' videos. This week, Cardwell visited the Auburn swim team and did a workout, learning some of the basics of racing technique, s...

BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech Director of Athletics Whit Babcock announced Monday that Sergio Lopez Miro has agreed to serve as head coach of the Virginia Tech swimming and diving program. He joins the Hokies after spending the past two seasons as the associate head coach at Auburn University, followin...

The Tennessee women defeated Auburn and the men's team split a double dual against the Tigers and the defending NCAA champion Texas on Friday at Allan Jones Aquatic Center. The No. 24 ranked Tennessee women (4-1) were propelled by Erika Brown's second consecutive three-win performance this season. T...

The Georgia swimming and diving teams completed the dual meet portion of their schedule on Saturday by sweeping Emory at Gabrielsen Natatorium. The No. 6 Lady Bulldogs posted a 173-94 decision to improve to 9-0, marking their 15th undefeated regular season under Jack Bauerle. Georgia's seniors ended...

Olympic gold medalist Zach Apple announced his retirement from competitive swimming on Friday. Apple, the former Auburn and University of Indiana star and two-time Olympic gold medalist made the announcement on social media. "Swimming has been a huge part of my life for a while now but the time has ...

Freshman Cecilia Porter went 59.22 in the 100 breaststroke Thursday at the Auburn Fall Invitational, setting the University of Florida record in the event. Porter went 1:00.02 in prelims and sped up by eight tenths in the evening finals. It downs the 2013 record of 59.55 set by Hilida Luthersdottir ...

After Stellar 2019, Marcelo Chierighini Content to Wait, Improve for Tokyo Games On paper, the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics could not have come at a worse time for Marcelo Chierighini, you might think. The Brazilian sprinter will turn 30 in January. He’s coming off the biggest win of his caree...

The SEC has had some pretty good rivalries so far this season. This week will see a few more, but also a jam-packed week of meets with every team in action. The first big meet is a non-conference meet as Alabama hosts Ohio State on Thursday. On Friday, Arkansas and Vanderbilt swim at Houston. Then c...

Fike Swim, a progressing swim product company since its signature "The Brick" kickboard was released, has recently signed 2017 World Championship bronze medalist Zane Grothe to its list of ambassadors. The announcement was made via their Facebook page: Grothe joins a group of accomplished Fike ambas...

After spending time training with his home club in Spain, Spanish Olympian Hugo Gonzalez is reportedly joining the California Golden Bears in January. It is not yet clear when he will begin competing on the NCAA schedule. According to Nataccion, Gonzalez will resume his studies at Cal and join the m...

European Junior Championship gold medal winner Sonnele Ozturk of Germany has signed a financial aid agreement to join the Auburn women’s swimming and diving team in January, head coach Brett Hawke announced. Ozturk, from Falkensee, Germany, won a silver medal at the 2011 European Youth Olympic Festi...

Caeleb Dressel was off to another quick start during Thursday’s SEC Championship preliminaries. The Florida senior took the top seed in the 200 IM in 1:40.74, a pool record at Texas A&M. Teammate Mark Szaranek took the third seed (1:42.48) and Jan Switkowski took the fifth seed (1:43.46). Check out ...

The No. 7 Auburn women’s swimming and diving team won 13 of 16 events in route to a 187-113 win over No. 8 Florida on Saturday for the program’s first top-10 dual meet win since the start of the 2015-16 season. Meanwhile, the No. 6 Florida men defeated No. 25 Auburn 182-118. Swimming the final dual ...

The No. 20 Auburn swimming and diving team won two dual meets all of last season. Two meets into this season, the men have already matched that total following Saturday's 175-125 victory on the road at Navy. "I'm really proud and excited by the overall performance," Auburn head coach Gary Taylor sai...

Midseason tapers have begun and the top women's NCAA swimming teams will start to get their first real glimpses at what the end of the season could look like as midseason invitationals begin in full force this week. There are seven major meets which include 30-plus NCAA Division I teams in power fi....

The Virginia swimming and diving teams swept Auburn in the program’s first dual meet of 2020 on Saturday (Jan.4) at the James E. Martin Aquatic Center in Auburn, Ala. The No. 3 Virginia women’s swimming and diving team defeated No. 14 Auburn 253-195, while the No. 15 Cavalier men won with a score of...

The Auburn men's and women's swimming and diving teams swept Texas A&M on Wednesday in the first meet of the new year for both teams. In the men's meet, No. 9 Auburn defeated the No. 8 Aggies 167.5-132.5. Aubrun won the 200 medley relay with Aidan Stoffle, Reid Mikuta, Nate Stoffle and Kalle Makinen...

Gary Taylor and Duncan Sherrard lead the 2020 Auburn War Eagle Swim Camps along with a staff of highly qualified, accomplished and enthusiastic coaches, counselors and collegiate swimmers. Gary Taylor’s coaching staff will combine the best of the Auburn Swimming Tradition while incorporating the tec...

Mike Simpson was announced Thursday as an assistant swimming coach for Auburn, rounding out the staff of new head coach Ryan Wochomurka. Simpson was an assistant coach at South Carolina, where he spent three years. He built his career over 19 seasons at Gardner-Webb. He also worked Auburn summer swi...