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UIndy’s Jeremias Pock Sets NCAA Division II Record in 100 Breast University of Indianapolis junior Jeremias Pock set the NCAA Division II record in the men’s 100 breaststroke Friday at its conference championships. Pock went 51.58 in the 100 breast at the Great Lakes Valley Conference Championships ...

Marshall University has made the decision to cut its women's swimming an diving program after the 2025-26 season. The Thundering Herd are currently in the American Conference and are heading to the conference meet next week, Feb. 18-21 in Greensboro, N.C. “This decision was made after evaluating wha...

5 Skills that Benefit Swimmers in the Workplace Although there are many skills swimmers develop in the pool that benefit them athletically, many of those lessons extend past the competition pool. From early-morning practices to long seasons of dedication to balancing academics, swimming instills hab...

Blast From the Past: How Ben Michaelson Shattered the Norm and Became a Pioneer The sudden passing of Tim Quill stunned the Swimming World. Here is an article from the archive on Quill's protege, Ben Michaelson. The pair accomplished great things together at Southern Connecticut State University. **...

Aimee Canny Taking on Larger Role for Virginia in Final Season Through her first three years racing or the Virginia Cavaliers, Aimee Canny has provided a key supporting role in dominant performances at the ACC and NCAA Championships. Each season, she has qualified for one championship final and one ...

Southern Connecticut State Mourns Sudden Passing of Coach Tim Quill Southern Connecticut State on Wednesday announced the death of head coach Tim Quill. He was 58 years old. Quill spent 28 years leading the Owls men’s and women’s swim teams, turning them into significant players in the Northeast 10 ...

NCAA Division I Conference Championships: How to Catch the Action (Full Links) The NCAA swimming and diving regular season is over and now teams will be focused on conference championship meets as they also prepare for the NCAA Championships. There are numerous NCAA Division I conference meets aroun...

Annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton Meet Is More Than a Final Score For four minutes at Blodgett Pool, pandemonium ensued. With just one event left in this annual tri-meet, Harvard and Yale prepared to battle in the 400-yard freestyle relay, opposite Princeton. The roars of the Harvard faithful echoed thr...

Speed Show: Multiple Arizona State 200 Freestyle Relays Sizzle in Dual-Meet Finale As Arizona State dispatched rival Arizona in their latest dual-meet matchup, the Sun Devils punctuated the regular season with another show of impressive speed. In the meet-ending 200-yard freestyle relay, Coach Herbi...

Fear. One simple word, yet one of the most complex and personal emotions we experience. It shows up in obvious ways: Fear of snakes, fear of heights. But for athletes, it often runs much deeper. Fear of failure. Fear of judgment. Fear of what comes after the so-called failure, when the results are p...

Tess Howley Pool Record Highlights Virginia’s Cavalier Invitational Tess Howley set an Aquatic and Fitness Center record Saturday, the third day of the Cavalier Invitational hosted by the University of Virginia The Cavaliers’ senior went 1:52.53 in the 200 fly. That’s an AFC record and the sixth-fas...

Arizona State Extends Streaks over Rival Arizona with Sweep Arizona State extended its streak of dominance over its in-state rival University of Arizona with a pair of victories on Friday. ASU’s second-ranked men’s team claimed a ninth straight victory in the series with a 190-107 decision. It wraps...

The Big Ten Conference announced its weekly award winners for swimming and diving. Big Ten Women's Swimmer and Freshman of the Week   Liberty Clark, Indiana Fr. - Chico, Calif.  Helped Indiana defeat No. 4 Louisville, 161-138 Won three events, two individual and one relay, and had one runner-up fini...

Advice to My Younger Swimmer Self: Appreciate the Journey And suddenly it was over. Twenty-two years of competitive swimming came to an end within a split second on a random Saturday in March. My hand touched the wall for the last time and my competitive swimming journey ended much faster than it be...

Tessa Giele, Albane Cachot Bring Medal-Winning Experience to College Swimming The ongoing women's college swimming season has already shaped up to be a strong one for international competitors. During the fall semester, three freshmen established themselves as legitimate difference-makers for their ...

How Pre-Race Nerves Can Be Used to a Swimmer's Advantage My heart would race, my knees would feel weak, and my arms would get heavy… but this was not the start of an Eminem song. This was how my body felt every time I was about to dive into the water. The nerves and jitters that came before a race f...

In the final set of weekly honors for the 2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming & Diving season, Stanford’s Daniel Li was named the ACC Men's Swimmer of the Week, while California’s Joshua Thai and Louisville’s Rayce Winn shared ACC Men's Diver of the Week honors. Louisville’s Anastasia Gorbenk...

The SEC announced its weekly swimming and diving awards for the conference. SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Rex Maurer, Texas Texas’ Rex Maurer, a junior from Pasadena, Calif., captured two first-place finishes in the win over No. 23 Texas A&M. Maurer broke a 25-year-old Rec Center Natatorium record....

CSCCAA Honors IOC President Kirsty Coventry with McCaffree Award Kirsty Coventry, former NCAA champion for the Auburn Tigers, back-to-back Olympic champion, and current President of the International Olympic Committee, has been named the Charles McCaffree Award winner by the College Swimming & Divin...

5 Ways to Ensure Your Body is Rested While Traveling to Your Championship Meet Championship meet season is here! It's the time of year when excitement is high and all your hard work and training are behind you (for now). But traveling to a big meet—whether it’s across the country or just down the ro...