Kentucky Head Swim Coach Lars Jorgensen Resigns Amid Reported Investigation
Kentucky head swim coach Lars Jorgensen resigned Wednesday after more than a decade in Lexington, sparking a national search for his replacement.
Texas A&M Men Add Another Assistant Coach, Michael Walker
Michael Walker, who has lots of professional connections with Texas A&M associate head coach Jason Calanog, is joining the Aggies’ staff next season.
Alabama Gives Head Swim Coach Margo Geer a 3 Year Extension
University of Alabama head coach Margo Geer was given a three year extension on Tuesday, giving her the opportunity to bring on her own athletes and coaches to build the program.
2024 “Best of the Rest” Backstroker Cole Witmer Verbals to Alabama
Cole Witmer, a Summer Juniors and Winter U.S. Open qualifier in the 100/200 back, has verbally committed to Alabama’s class of 2028.
Tennessee Swimming Expands Coaching Staff With Hiring of Sarah (Dunleavy) Collins
Tennessee is one of the first swimming programs in the country to expand the number of paid coaches on staff under new rules; a new diving hire is expected soon too.
Georgia Gains Commitment From Sprinter Simany Lee (2024)
USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Simany Lee has announced her commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs for the fall of 2024.
Former Kentucky All-American Izzy Gati Posts Message of Support for Coach Lars Jorgensen
In the comments, former Kentucky swimmers including Riley Gaines and Kaitlynn Wheeler praised Gati for defending their head coach amid the recent turbulence.
2023 Central American & Caribbean Games Meet Preview
The 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games kick off this week in El Salvador with swimmers chasing Olympic qualification times and regional medals.
Tennessee Aquatics Dominates 2023 TNAQ June Spectacular Invite
An quartet of international Tennessee men’s swimmers made appearances at the meet in preparation for World Championships next month.
Tennessee Divers Kara Holt, Nick McCann Selected For NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships
Holt earned her bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience with a perfect 4.00 GPA, while McCann was a three-time SEC Academic Honor Roll selection.
Kentucky Head Swim Coach Lars Jorgensen Has Been Off Deck Since Early May
Sources tell SwimSwam that University of Kentucky head swimming and diving coach Lars Jorgensen has been away from the pool deck since the beginning of May.
Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ Class Of 2024
After becoming the fastest high school 100 freestyler since Ryan Hoffer, Kaii Winkler moves up to take the honor of being the #1 recruit in the nation.
Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls’ High School Class of 2024
Katie Grimes is the clear-cut top-ranked recruit in the girls’ high school class of 2024 with NCAA-winning times in three events.
Missouri HS State Champion Matthew Judkins Sends Verbal To Mizzou (2024)
Missouri native Matthew Judkins has announced his decision to remain in-state with Mizzou, beginning with the 2024-2025 season.
June 15 is Opening Day of Recruiting Season for the High School Class of 2025
On Thursday, coaches can send recruiting materials, make and phone receive calls, and make verbal offers to swimmers and divers in the class of 2025.