Austrian National Record-holder Marlene Kahler Commits to USC
Incoming Trojan Marlene Kahler of Austria would have scored in the top-8 of the 500/1650 frees and in the top-16 of the 200 free at 2021 NCAAs.
ASU Assistant Herbie Behm Breaks Down How Entire Team Handled Red-Shirt Year
Behm said it went quite smoothly, getting a long block to focus on both long course and putting good work in during training heading into Olympic Trials.
Brooke Forde To Take 5th Year At Stanford While Pursuing Masters
NCAA champion Brooke Forde will return to Stanford for one more season of NCAA eligibility while pursuing a masters degree.
Abbey Weitzeil Swims 54.18 in Santa Clara, Remains No. 4 in US This Season
In Santa Clara, Abbey Weitzeil put up a solid 54.18 mid-season effort in the 100 FR. She remains No. 4 in the U.S. this season with her season best of 53.66.
Stanford Adds Tokyo Qualifier Ron Polonsky of Israel for 2021-22
Ron Polonsky will start at Stanford in the fall with times that would already have scored in the B finals of four events at 2021 Pac-12s.
Abbey Weitzeil Swims Pair of 24.61s on Day 2 of Santa Clara LCM Senior Meet
Highlighting the second finals session was Olympian Abbey Weitzeil in the women’s 50 free, who swam a pair of identical times at 24.61.
Longhorn Invite Day 3 Prelims: Angel Martinez Swims MEX 200 IM National Record
Mexican Angel Martinez hit 2:00.18 to break his own 200 IM national record of 2:00.58. At the same time, Carson Foster put up a US No. 4 time of 1:59.23.
Longhorn Invite Day 2 Finals: Stadden Nails 2:07.28 BK, Cox Puts Up 1:57.38 FR
During Friday’s finals session in Austin, both Isabelle Stadden (200 BK) and Madisyn Cox (200 FR) put up personal bests.
Longhorn Invite Day 2 Prelims: Isabelle Stadden Breaks 2:08 in the 200 Back
Isabelle Stadden hit a 2:07.93 PB to remain the 12th-fastest American in history in the 200 BK. Among active U.S. performers, Stadden also remains No. 6.
Hugo Gonzalez Breaks Down 100 Back (Silver)/200 IM (Gold) Day 4 Finals Session
Hugo Gonzalez continues to perform unbelievably in Budapest, closing in a scintillating 27.76 to win the men’s 200 IM in a time of 1:56.76.
Stanford Reverses Decision To Cut 11 Sports Including Synchronized Swimming
Following a July 2020 announcement that they would be cutting 11 teams, Stanford University has announced that they’ve decided otherwise.
Trenton Julian on 1:55.7 200 Fly: “I’ve never been under 30 on that (3rd) 50”
Out like a lightning bolt was Cal’s Trenton Julian, splitting 54.64 at the halfway point and never slowing down, touching the wall with a 1:55.77
Cal Breaststroker Ali Harrison Will Transfer to Duke for 5th Year
Ali Harrison, who qualified for the NCAA Championships 3 times in her 4 year career at Cal, will swim her final collegiate season at Duke.
Pac-12 Announces George Kliavkoff As New Commissioner
Kliavkoff comes to the Pac-12 Conference from MGM Resorts International, where he was president of entertainment and sports.
After Being Vacant for a Season, Arizona State Posts for New Diving Coach
Arizona State’s diving program has won 6 NCAA titles in its history. Head coach Mark Bradshaw retired after the end of the 2019-2020 season.