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Torri Huske has been named the Honda Sport Award winner for Swimming & Diving for the Class of 2026, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA). Huske was selected via a nationwide vote of administrators from over 1,000 NCAA member schools. The...

Italian and Virginia Star Sara Curtis Continues to Shine on Road to European Champs When Sara Curtis arrived at the University of Virginia, the Italian was already an established force on the international scene. Not only was Curtis a semifinalist in the 50-meter freestyle at the 2024 Olympic Games ...

Brown Hires Texas Assistant Mitch Dalton to Lead Women’s Program Brown University on Monday announced the hiring of Mitch Dalton to lead its women’s swimming and diving program. Dalton spent six years at the University of Texas with the women’s swimming and diving program since being hired in 2020, ...

Luka Mladenovic Transferring to Texas, Joining Loaded Breaststroke Group On the way to a national title in men's swimming and diving this season, the Texas Longhorns scored a whopping 59 points in the breaststroke events. All four swimmers responsible for those points will return for the 2026-27 cam...

CSU Bakersfield Hires Shane Pelton as Director of Swimming and Diving CSU Bakersfield this week announced the hiring of Shane Pelton as its new Director of Swimming and Diving. Pelton has spent the last 10 years at Cal State East Bay leading its women’s swim team. Pelton was an assistant coach and r...

New Documentary Celebrates History of Morgan State Swimming A new documentary premiering this week celebrates the history of Morgan State’s swimming and diving program. The film, “Against the Tide The Story of the Morgan State Swimming Program,” is being produced by former members of the team. It re...

The SEC has announced its end of year swimming and diving awards, led by swimmers of the year Josh Liendo of Florida and Camille Spink of Tennessee. Liendo earns the conference's top swimming honor for the second time in his career, adding to his 2023 recognition. He is one of nine Gators that combi...

Which College Swim Programs Improved The Most In 2026? Best times. Meet records. Podium finishes. For every swimmer, championship season is about achieving a new goal, reaching heights they’ve never seen. Athletes work for months for an opportunity to meet the moment, to finally see their work pay o...

Why Ireland Feels Like a Real Next Step for UCLA Star Rosie Murphy After a standout UCLA career, Rosie Murphy is preparing for a move to Dublin that could reshape her swimming future. But the opportunity comes with pressure on both sides: for Murphy, who would be leaving California and everything fa...

CSCAA Survey: College Coaches Overwhelmingly Support Return of B Finals to NCAA Championships If the majority of Division I swimming and diving coaches have their way, the absence of consolation finals from the NCAA Championships will be one-and-done. The College Swim Coaches Association of America ...

Freshman Josh Bey Plays Central Role in Indiana’s NCAA Success, Now Targeting Long Course The Indiana Hoosiers did not win any events at the NCAA Men’s Championships, and they did not get their usual points from diving, but the team still managed an impressive third-place finish in the team competit...

NCAA Exploring Change to Eligibility: Five Years, Age Restrictions, No Redshirts The rules regarding eligibility for college sports could soon undergo significant upheaval. According to a report from Yahoo Sports, the NCAA has laid out a proposal that would give all athletes five years of eligibilit...

The Hardest Part of Coaching Starts After Practice Ends. Part I of a Three-Part Series on the Future of Swim Coaching Software. In this first article, we look at why more coaches are rethinking the patchwork of tools they use every day.  “I don’t want to be stuck behind a computer doing something th...

Division III Title is Storybook Ending for NYU's Kaley McIntyre The results of Kaley McIntyre the swimmer and the demeanor of Kaley McIntyre the person don’t always fit the assumptions of one another. Her tale of the tape is fearsome. McIntyre is one of the best female freestylers in Division III hi...

American Olympian David Johnston to Transfer to Florida American Olympian David Johnston announced on social media that he’s transferring to the University of Florida. Johnston, who started his college career at the University of Texas all the way back in the fall of 2020, will turn 25 in October. B...

First NCAA Point is Latest Milestone for UC San Diego's Chloe Braun Chloe Braun has steadily worked her way through the firsts for UC San Diego’s women’s swimming and diving program. Last year, as a junior, she became the first Triton to make the NCAA Division I Championships, in the first year of e...

With Full Focus on Swimming, Liberty Clark Spikes Freshman Season Liberty Clark’s first NCAA Championships went better than the Indiana freshman could’ve expected at the start of the season. Considering that it’s her first true scholastic swim season, in an event that didn’t always resonate as her s...

Following Strong NCAA Performance, Ilya Kharun Aiming for Nationals Prior to Official U.S. Debut Camaraderie built the foundation of the Arizona State sprint group that swept all four relays at the recent NCAA Men's Championships. Prior to their swims, Sun Devils veterans Jonny Kulow and Andy Dobrza...

Dynamo Swim Club head coach Ian Murray explains how Georgia Tech’s NCAA stage gave his young swimmers a clearer picture of what’s possible. [caption id="attachment_639748" align="alignleft" width="450"] Ian Murray Head Coach Dynamo Swim Club[/caption] In the days leading up to the NCAA Swimming and ...

Stanford's Henry McFadden Can Carry NCAA Momentum into Push for Pan Pacs Some athletes have a tendency to fly under the radar. Maybe they're the soft-spoken type. In some instances, they are overshadowed by a rival. Occasionally, their story is simply missed. Whatever the reason, select individuals ...