The sport of swimming has accelerated at an incredible rate over the past 30 years, particularly in the last decade. As important findings from exercise physiology research surface, swimmers and coaches have adjusted their training methods to maximize performance.
Read MoreOver the past couple of days this video, unveiling the campaign to endow the scholarships of the Texas Men’s Swimming and Diving, has been circulating on the internet. The video is tremendous, featuring legendary coaches, athletes and moments to remind us of the special elements of our sport. While the video is great, it doesn’t tell the whole story.
Behind the scenes there is significant work and planning to produce a fundraising campaign of this magnitude.
Read MoreWith a 136-105 win over Pac 12 Rival Stanford, the California men's swimming and diving team was voted to the top spot in the final CSCAA / TYR Top 25. Cal ended the season 5-0. Seniors Ryan Murphy, Hunter Cobleigh, Jon Fiepke, Dillian Williams and Long Guiterrez going a combined 27-1 over their four year careers with the lone setback being a 148.5-19.5 loss to USC last season.
Read MoreFor the second-straight year, the Stanford Cardinal conclude the dual meet season atop the Division I Women's CSCAA / TYR Top 25.
Read MoreIn assembling your team are you looking beyond times and height? What about the psychological role an athlete can add to your team? That's how NASA thinks. “…We assume that astronauts are
intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some
teamwork skills. What’s tricky is how well individuals combine.”
The Stanford women and NC State men enter the conference championship season ranked number one in the latest CSCAA / TYR Top 25.
Read MoreA week out of the conference championships, the Queens University of Charlotte Men and Drury University Women remained atop the CSCAA/TYR NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Poll. The Royals have held onto the top spot in the men's poll since November 16th while the Panther women have held onto number one since the season's first poll
Read MoreEntering the Conference Championship Season, the Denison University Men and Emory University women remain atop the CSCAA / TYR Top 25 Division III Swimming & Diving Poll. The two teams have occupied the top spot since the season's first poll back in October.
Read MoreA record 638 teams, representing 394 institutions have been named College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Teams. The awards are in recognition of teams’ that achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the 2016 Fall Semester. Ninety-one additional teams and thirty-six more institutions achieved the honor compared to a year ago.
Read MoreThe CSCAA is now accepting applications for the Jean Freeman Scholarship.
Read MoreFollowing a dominating 171-124 win over then-number two Georgia, the University of Texas women's swimming and diving team has been voted number one in the latest CSCAA TYR Top 25 Swimming and Diving Poll. It is the first number-one ranking for the Longhorns in Head Coach Carol Capitani's tenure and drops Stanford University to second and Georgia to third. Virginia rounded out the top four.
Read MoreWe asked athletic directors and sport supervisors how they evaluated their swimming and diving coaches. Here are the five biggest takeaways from those conversations.
Read MoreThe Queens University of Charlotte Men and Drury University Women remained atop the third CSCAA/TYR NCAA Division II and III Swimming & Diving Poll.
Read MoreFollowing the Thanksgiving break, the Denison University Men and Emory University women remain atop the CSCAA / TYR Top 25 Division III Swimming & Diving Poll.
Read MoreA changing of the guard is coming. Each year about 10% of programs replace their head coach and all signs are pointing towards 2016 being a banner year. The upcoming vacancies will give many coaches an opportunity to advance their career, but coaching changes, like a slow breaststroker on your medley relay, are a weak link that can make our programs vulnerable.
Read MoreThe fourth CSCAA / TYR Top 25 of the college swimming & diving proved the most volitale.
Read MoreFans are encouraged to vote for the SwimOutlet.com CSCAA Coach-of-the-Month. The monthly awards recognize coaches who have experienced tremendous success over the past month. Fans account for 1/3 of the selection process and can vote via Twitter through Midnight (EST) on Tuesday, November 29th.
Read MoreFor the first time in the 2016-17 season there was no change at the top of the CSCAA TYR Top 25 Swimming and Diving Rankings, but there was monumental change elsewhere. For the second-consecutive poll, the North Carolina State men and Stanford women led the way.
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