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By Abigail Sheridan The college swimming recruiting process can be a complicated maze of websites, phone calls, emails, recruiting questionnaires, visits and much more. It can be easy to get confused or frustrated because of the countless rules - written and unwritten - as well as all the options. H...

Katie Ledecky broke her own American record in the 1,650-yard freestyle on Saturday. The Stanford sophomore won the race in 15:03.31 during the final day of the Art Adamson Invitational at Texas A&M. Complete results of Saturday's events to follow.

By Dan D’Addona. Stanford’s first national championship in 19 years was expected, but it didn’t become real until the final relay. As senior Lia Neal dove in for the anchor leg of the 400-yard freestyle relay, following Simone Manuel, Katie Ledecky and Janet Hu, the moment began to hit the Cardinal....

United States national junior team member Lillie Nordmann sent her verbal commitment to Stanford for the fall 2020. Nordmann will join the Cardinal in the fall of 2020 as she will join older sister Lucie Nordmann in her junior year. The younger Nordmann is a butterfly specialist. She was fourth in t...

By Dan D'Addona. A couple of weeks ago, the Michigan women repeated as Big Ten champions with distance, depth and diving. This week, the Stanford men used their distance, depth and diving to repeat as Pac-12 champions, holding off Cal with a stunning final day. A top-three sweep in the first event o...

Stanford freshman Taylor Ruck was probably the most hyped swimmer in the high school class of 2018 last year, as she is coming off a very successful long course season where she had the fastest time in the world in the 200 LCM free. Ruck had a less than impressive start this semester as she had not ...

When Arizona State head coach Bob Bowman announced the decision his entire team would redshirt for the upcoming season, it sent shockwaves throughout the United States. In a year that has seen so many major decisions from canceled NCAAs, to postponed Olympics, to canceled fall sports, redshirting an...

CSCAA Division I Poll Stanford Women and Texas Men are ranked number one in the final CSCAA Top 25 Dual Meet Poll of the season. The Stanford women come full circle, sitting number one for the first time since the preseason poll was released. Same situations is true for Virginia as they are now back...

Stanford won the Pac-12 men's championship on Saturday, finishing with 784 points. The Cardinal held off Cal, which was second with 767. USC took third (657), Arizona State was fourth (531), Arizona was fifth (360) and Utah was sixth (257). Here is what is happened: Check out the results here. 1,650...

Former Stanford swimmer Abrahm DeVine insists homophobia was the reason why Stanford didn't invite him back to train this fall as a postgrad, but has since admitted to breaking a USA Swimming rule where he went out drinking at a Team USA swim meet instead of showing up to support the team. DeVine st...

Taylor Ruck is currently one of the top swimmers in the world. She finished her freshman season at Stanford where she won an NCAA title in the 800 free relay and was runner-up in the 200 free and 200 back. She was also third in the 100 back at NCAAs. Ruck turned 19 a month ago as she is approaching ...

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) have released the final men's TYR Top 25 Dual Meet Poll of the 2018-19 swimming and diving season. The California men held their spot at #1. The California men have proven themselves with wins over Southern California and Stanfor...

After making history at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games by becoming the second woman in history to win the 200, 400, and 800 freestyle individual events five-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky has been making the rounds visiting various media outlets. Ledecky's most recent appearance was on The Ell...

Livermore, CA (January 9, 2019) FINIS, Inc., the worldwide leader in technical swimming innovation, is proud to announce the signing of two-time Olympian Lia Neal. The New York native and Stanford alum signed a long-term deal with the leading swim brand that extends through the 2020 Olympic Games. ...

World Championship silver medalist Andrei Minakov verbally committed to Stanford University, he confirmed to Swimming World this week. Minakov was the silver medalist this summer in the 100 butterfly at 50.83 behind Caeleb Dressel, who broke the world record in the semi finals. Minakov also broke th...

Two-time NCAA Champion Abrahm DeVine publicly called out the Stanford swimming and diving team in an Instagram post for treating him unfairly as a gay man. DeVine publicly came out as gay in 2018 during his senior year at Stanford. Now, he is saying he was treated poorly over the last four years by ...

USA Swimming released the time standards for the 2019 Phillips 66 National Championships, via the USA Swimming Stats Twitter account. The qualifying period for the meet began June 1, 2018 and will close through the entry deadline a few days before the meet begins July 31, 2019. The meet will be held...

Dan Schemmel has been hired as Stanford’s Goldman Family Director of Men’s Swimming, as announced Tuesday by Jaquish and Kenninger Director of Athletics Bernard Muir. “Coach Schemmel is a rising star who has proven himself to be one of the brightest technical minds in the sport,” said Muir. “More i....

Reece Whitley posts nation's top time in the 200 breast. California men's swimming and diving continued its steady progress through the fall season as the Bears earned five overall wins and swept a pair of relays against Stanford in the un-scored annual Triple Distance Meet at Spieker Aquatics Compl...

NCAA Swim Meet of the Week The regular season is finished in Division I women's swimming and diving with Stanford taking down Cal head to head as both schools look to be prime contenders for the national title in 30 days. Cal was the mid-season favorite, but Stanford showed why they have won the las...