CSCAA Membership Elects New Board Members
“I am tremendously excited to work with these new members of the CSCAA Board of Directors, they are excellent coaches and bring tremendous knowledge and experience to the board,” said CSCAA Executive Director Joel Shinofield.
Simon Fraser’s Division II NCAA Record Holder Chekanovych Transferring
The step-father and personal coach of NCAA Division II record setter Mariya Chekanovych is no longer coaching at Simon Fraser, leaving her future with the program up in the air.
Gisselle Kohoyda, 1500m Breaststroke Champion
A photo of head coach Arthur Albiero’s stopwatch after Gisselle Kohoyda swam a 1500 meter breaststroke at last weekend’s Card Throwdown.
Canada’s Trent University Swim Teams Fighting to Retain Varsity Status
Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is fighting to retain their varsity status in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport after swimmers…
A Big One: Auburn Inks Letter of Intent from Junior Pan Pac Sprint Champ Purcell
Admittedly, the 2012-2013 season wasn’t a banner year for the Auburn women. They took a rare dip outside of the…
Georgia Tech Hires Former World Champ Silver Medalist Qun Yu & UNC’s Stefanski
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will hire an assistant away from their conference rivals at UNC, and also promoted a volunteer to a full-time roll. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Associate Head Coach Geoff Hanson Out at Arizona
Top assistant Geoff Hanson is parting ways with Arizona to “pursue other opportunities.” (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
WKU Rips Up the Recruiting Trail, Adds 23 for 2013-14
“Brian Thomas, assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Western Kentucky University, has announced that the swimming and diving program will welcome 23 new student-athletes to campus this fall for the 2013-14 campaign.”
Former Gator Harrison Curley Makes Interesting Transfer Decision
University of Florida freshman Harrison Curley has made an interesting decision on where to transfer next season. With three years of…
Indiana University Seeks Assistant Swimming Coach
SwimSwam was provided the information below regarding the “assistant swimming coach” position at Indiana University.
WAC Reinstates Men’s Swimming & Diving Sponsorship for 2013-2014 Season
The Western Athletic Conference will sponsor a men’s swimming & diving championship in 2014 for the first time in more than a decade. (Courtesy: WAC)
Gemmell, Jaeger, Cordes Highlight Men’s Academic All-District Teams
It takes brains to be a top American distance swimmer; both U.S. Olympic representatives in the 1500 were named to the Capital One All-District First Team this week. (Photo of Andrew Gemmell: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
74 Female Swimmers, Divers Named to 2013 Capital One At-Large All-District Team
Georgia’s Shannon Vreeland joined fellow US National Teamers and NCAA Champions Kelsey Floyd and Elizabeth Beisel on this year’s Capital One All-District Team. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
“Recommendation” Puts UNC Wilmington Swim Programs on Chopping Block
The men’s and women’s swimming programs at UNC Wilmington could be cut…
Sweden Names World Championships, World University Games Teams
Texas A&M’s Henrik Lindau was named to the World University Games roster by the Swedes this week. (Photo: Janna Schulze)