Franklin, Ledecky nominated for USSA Athlete of the Year
Missy Franklin (far left) and Katie Ledecky (far right) join a star-studded field of nominees for USSA Athlete of the Year
Video: Maya DiRado talks Stanford swimming, A&M Invite and fall training
Stanford senior Maya Dirado leads the NCAA with 4 individual “A” cut times. She talks about the season so far, the impact of a healthy Felicia Lee and the difference between fall and winter training.
Third meet record for Meilutyte at Gymnasiade, Italians impress
Lithuanian star Ruta Meilutyte continued to add to her record count at the Gymnasiade, winning the 100 free and shattering the meet record after doing the same in the 50 free and 50 breast.
Dreamfuel launches crowd-funding site for athletes with Plummer, Jennings on board
A crowd-funding platform for Olympic hopefuls launches today under the banner of Dreamfuel. Above is a video of one of Dreamfuel’s first campaigns, U.S. Olympic hopeful David Plummer.
Trinity Lutheran in Washington to add men’s and women’s swimming programs
Trinity Lutheran College announced it will add men’s and women’s swimming teams to its athletic department
Cseh takes 7 total medals at Hungarian University Nationals
Laszlo Cseh won 4 gold medals and 3 silvers at the Hungarian University Nationals over the weekend. Cseh started the…
A&M Natatorium to be renovated, adding fourth pool a possibility.
Texas A&M University is renovating its rec center, meaning big upgrades for its current pools and the potential addition of another 8-lane pool in 2015.
NCAA Division II Landscape Changes Drastically
Two top-tier Division II swimming and diving programs start their transition to Division I this year, leaving behind what should be a vastly different national championship meet at the DII level.
Meegan, O’Brien break records at Irish short course nationals, 14 total records fall
Andrew Meegan became the first Irishman under 8 minutes in the 800, Shauna O’Brien broke two national records and 12-year-old Antoinette Neamt smashed a junior record in the 1500.
(NLI Photos) Missoula’s Zimmer signs with LSU
Versatile sprinter Kate Zimmer has signed on with LSU.
(NLI Photos) ASU adds California breaststroker Jorie Caneta
Jorie Caneta celebrates her Sun Devil signing with a ‘signing day selfie’.
(NLI Photos) Stud sprinter Ryan Held signs with NC State
North Carolina State has added a big-time sprinter to help tackle Virginia in the ACC.
Polyakov goes on record-breaking tear at Rutgers’ Frank Elm Invite
West Chester sophomore Victor Polyakov rewrote the record books at the Frank Elm Invite in Rutgers this weekend, winning three events,…
Clark and Patton power Rice to dominating performance at Phill Hansel Invite
Shelly Patton and Casey Clark both broke two school records in Rice’s victory at the Phill Hansel Invite.