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The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Click here to view our new interactive digital format! Everything seems to be on target for a colossal clash at men’s NCAAs between last year’s top two teams, Cal and Arizona State. The Golden B...

Allowing Lia Thomas to Compete At NCAA Championships Would Establish Unfair Setting The competition is scheduled for March 16-19, 2022. The site is the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center. A tantalizing Virginia-Stanford battle for the team title is expected. Maggie MacNeil should chase several individual r...

‘The Biggest Bummer:’ NCAA’s Experimental Cut of B Final Met with Widespread Criticism Thursday night should’ve been a celebration for Chloe Braun, but it ended up looking different than what she had expected. As a junior in 2025, Braun became the first swimmer from UC San Diego to qualify for the N...

The Sites and Dates for the 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships As we inch closer to the start of the collegiate season, Swimming World is providing a look at where the NCAA will conduct its 2025-26 championships. At the Division I level, the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center will serve as the hos...

CSCAA Recommends Return of B Finals, Further Adjustments to NCAA Championships Expect to see consolation finals back on the program at next year's Division I NCAA Championships, but the meet will not simply return to the 2025-and-earlier status quo. A working group established by the College Swim Co...

Swimming World Magazine subscribers can catch up on all the history of NCAA Championship Swimming by downloading 30-years worth of May issues. You can download individual issues for $4.94 each or you can become a 3-year Total Access Subscriber and download them all for FREE. Now with the introductio...

NCAA Division I Championship Meets Will Switch Men's, Women's Weeks Every Other Year The NCAA will change its Division I championship schedule in the future. The women's meet will continue to be a week before the men's in odd years, but starting in 2028, the men's meet will be first in even years. T...

By Abby Boone, Swimming World College Intern No swimmer begins a race thinking they want to come in last place. Every swimmer has goals - times to beat and things to achieve. For many collegiate swimmers, the main goal is to make the NCAA Championships. A conference meet is an excellent place to per...

Torri Huske Leads Swimmers With Big Decisions to Make For NCAAs Lineup The upcoming NCAA Championships will be unlike any in history: no consolation finals, diving finals split between two segments and a new lineup of races making its debut next month. Swimmers and coaches have been aware of those c...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, February 11. FOR the first time since announcing a leave of absence from his job as head coach of the University of Arizona's men's and women's swimming teams last October, Eric Hansen has spoken publicly about the reasons behind his departure in the Sioux City Journal. Hansen grew...

Texas men’s swimming head coach Eddie Reese has seen a lot of great performances in a career spanning more than four decades. His athletes have set world and American records, made many Olympic teams and won NCAA titles by the truckload. Perhaps current sophomore Clark Smith’s performance Friday at ...

Once again, this was a week for the record books with the Men’s Division I NCAA Championships lighting up the pool down in Atlanta. Considering all of the incredible swims from this week, this week’s edition of The Week That Was is devoted entirely to the races from NCAA’s. Read below to see what ma...

The NCAA has joined most American sports leagues in cancelling events, wiping out winter championships as well as spring events in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thursday’s announcement includes the cancellation of the Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships due to be held later in Marc...

The NCAA has released its 2024 championship qualifying standards for Division I and Division II programs. The times have continued to creep faster. Automatic "A" qualifying standards are calculated with the three-year average of eighth place for each event. Provisional "B" standards are calculated u...

Asterisk Needed: Symbol Would Define Lia Thomas' Unfair Advantage at NCAA Championships * * * See those symbols above? They’re known as asterisks, but you probably knew that. In mathematics, they can be used as a multiplication sign. They’re used when letters are omitted from an offensive word, typi...

A Look at the International Flavor of the Past Three NCAA Championships (Men's Edition) The first set of midseason invitationals wrapped up over the weekend, with several stellar performances highlighting competition across the United States. At the Texas Invitational, the Longhorns' Will Modglin lo...

A Statistical Look at Texas' 17th NCAA Championship The year was 1981 and under the direction of third-year coach Eddie Reese, the University of Texas captured its first NCAA championship. The title followed a runnerup showing the previous year and established the Longhorns as a force on the collegi...

Commentary by David Rieder GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 1. WHAT a meet. The past three days in Greensboro have brought one of the fastest men’s ACC meets ever, with meet records falling in seemingly every other event. Individually, Pavel Sankovich has been the star, earning individual wins in t...

PHOENIX - This is the Poll of the week for Wednesday April 8, 2015 sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know Which American Record swim was the most impressive at the Womens NCAA Championships? The results are in and they are no too surprising. 60% of the v...

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 17. YESTERDAY, Swimming World broke news (http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/College/39149.asp) that former Virginia head coach Mark Bernardino had been hired by South Carolina as the Associate Head Coach. Today, the school confirmed the news in a press rel...