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42 years of excellence! Headed by 2012 Olympic and Texas head men’s coach Eddie Reese, 2017 World University Games and head women’s coach Carol Capitani, associate head women’s coach Roric Fink and 2018 Team USA Pan Pac and assistant men’s coach Wyatt Collins, the Longhorns Swim Camp is the most exc...

Transfers Alvin Jiang and Cameron Auchinachie Unexpected Stars in Texas Dynasty For more than four decades, the Texas men’s swimming program has been one of the elite teams in the nation. Under coach Eddie Reese, the Longhorns have won 15 national titles, and Texas swimmers have featured heavily on ...

Less than 48 hours after the University of Texas men’s team secured its 15th national championship, coach Eddie Reese announced his retirement after 43 years. The news came as a surprise to the swimming community, and even those in Reese’s near orbit did not know until days before. Texas athletic di...

Shaine Casas to Begin Training at the University of Texas This Week Back in September, Shaine Casas revealed he was leaving Texas A&M after three years on the Aggies' men's swim team and heading north to train at the University of Texas as a professional swimmer. That move was delayed for a few mont...

The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here Guttertalk: How Will Fifth-Year Swimmers Impact This College Season? By David Rieder Sponsored By ARTHUR ALBIERO Head Coach, University of Lo...

Wyatt Collins Promoted to Associate Head Coach at University of Texas Wyatt Collins, who served as assistant coach for the Texas men's swimming and diving program the last five seasons, was promoted to associate head coach, head coach Eddie Reese announced on Monday. "Wyatt is an exceptional person ...

Morning Splash by David Rieder. Eddie Reese was hungry. It was early afternoon on a Wednesday, and Reese had only just arrived in Washington, D.C., mere hours before he was to be part of the keynote address of the ASCA World Clinic. Hurricane Harvey had mostly missed Austin, Texas, but the storm had...

Who's Coaching Team USA? The Candidates for the Tokyo Olympics Staff With six out of eight days at the United States Olympic Trials complete, the Olympic team has begun to take shape, and enough swimmers have begun to qualify in multiple events to allow second-place finishers to be added to the wome...

In Chase for 16th Men's National Title, Texas Looks Unstoppable The University of Texas Longhorns are the defending national champions in men’s swimming and diving, and they have won five of the last six national titles — one year by as many as 193 points, another year by as few as 11.5. Texas was l...

Texas Takeoff: Star-Studded Longhorn Men Begin Season With Elite... Intrasquad Meet? Your average intrasquad meet does not make headlines across the swimming world — but the University of Texas men's squad is not exactly your average swim team. This group is led by head coach Eddie Reese, now enteri...

The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate. Read the five biggest stories of the week in The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate. This week was highlighted by Regan Smith crushing her signature events, USA Swimming announced their 2021-22 Calendar, Claire Curzan added three new records to her book, Wya...

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas head men's swimming and diving coach Eddie Reese announced Tuesday the hiring of Wyatt Collins to his staff as an assistant men's swimming and diving coach.  Collins, a former UT volunteer coach who has begun his full-time duties at Texas, replaces associate head coach Kris Kub...

Eddie Reese Not Retiring After All, Will Remain Head Coach at Texas and Chase 16th Championship Legendary Texas men's swimming coach Eddie Reese announced his retirement in March after capturing his record-setting 15th NCAA team championship, and he said he would step down following the Olympic Tria...

After Swimming Faster 400 IM than Olympic Gold Medalist, Carson Foster More Motivated Than Ever Six weeks before Jay Litherland moved up from sixth place after 300 meters into silver medal position at the finish in the men’s 400 IM final at the Olympic Games, Litherland pulled the exact same comebac...

In its last summer of international competition before the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, USA Swimming has announced its coaching staffs for the 2019 FINA World Championships, World University Games and Pan American Games. National Team Managing Director Lindsay Mintenko appointed 22 of the country’s top...

John Shebat carried some heavy emotional baggage into his final NCAA championships, beset by his repeated frustrations in individual national title races to put his hand on the wall first, despite his team winning every year. “I’ve gotten (grief) from friends back home, from family, jokingly,” Sheba...

This week the 2016 FINA World Cup traveled to Berlin and Moscow to close the first cluster, where the series saw a few more records and the first cluster winners. Read below to see the full recaps from those events in addition to all of the biggest stories from The Week That Was! The Week That Was.....