1:00/2:10 Breaststroker Kaylee Hamblin Announces Transfer to East Carolina from NC State
Kaylee Hamblin will bring A final conference-level times in the 100/200 breast when she arrives at East Carolina in in the fall.
ACC Champion and All-American Jack Hoagland Transferring to SMU for Grad School
At the 2023 NCAAs, Hoagland took home a fifth-place finish in the 1650 free (14:38.68), tenth in the 500 free (4:12.49), and 12th in the 400 IM (3:40.82).
Tulane Freshman Bella Lojewski Transferring to Houston
The Green Wave and Cougars both competed in the American Athletic Conference last season, but Houston is slated to join the Big 12 next season.
NCAA Rules Committee Proposes Updated Definition on Bona Fide Swim Meets
The NCAA Swimming & Diving Rules Committee has proposed a number of updates, including blocking post-grads from competing in college meets.
Great Britain’s Catherine Eland Commits To Rice (2023)
Butterfly sprint specialist Catherine Eland has announced her commitment to Rice University, beginning with the upcoming 2023-2024 season.
NCAA D1 All-America Team Breakdown: Cal and Texas Men, Stanford Women lead the charge
The Cal and Texas men were tied atop the All-America list with 15 athletes each, and Stanford topped the women’s list with 14.
American Athletic Conference Champ Frederica Kizek Transfers to Nevada for 5th Year
Kizek won the AAC mile as a junior, and would have been Nevada’s highest finisher in both the 500 and 1650 frees this past season at conferences.
Duke Among NCAA Division I Head Swim & Dive Coaching Positions that Remain Open
Headlining the current crop of head coach vacancies is Duke University.
Alabama Associate Ozzie Quevedo Named New Women’s Head Coach At SMU
Quevedo joins SMU after spending four years at the University of Alabama, where he served as an associate head coach from 2019-2023.
Paraguay’s Luana Alonso on First Sub-1:00 100m Fly: “I’ve been waiting for this time”
Paraguay’s Luana Alonso had a big swim on Thursday night in Westmont and a bigger reaction.
Backstroker Lauren Priest Commits To SMU (2023)
Illinois native Lauren Priest has announced her decision to continue her education and swimming career at SMU this fall.
Ireland’s Lottie Cullen Commits To Houston (2024)
Backstroke specialist Lottie Cullen has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Houston for the 2024-2025 season.
NCAA Begins Exploring Permanent Transition to Meters Racing in Swimming
Leon Marchand is the rare swimmer who has been able to succeed in both the 50-meter and 25-yard pool, winning World Championships in the 200 IM & 400 IM last summer, and NCAA titles in the same events last week.
2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 & Final Pick’Em Scoring
Only five people, less than 1% of entrants in the 2023 Men’s NCAA Championships Pick’Em Contest, correctly predicted that Aiden Hayes would win the 200 fly.
2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Pick’Em Contest Scoring
With only 1.37% of entries choosing him, Brendan Burns’s victory in the 100 back was the biggest surprise of the night to SwimSwam Pick’Em Contest voters.