Ivy League Champ Quinn Scannell Transfers to Duke
As Swim Swam Reports: Duke University women’s swimming and diving team has landed Quinn Scannell as a transfer for the fall of 2018. Scannell is coming off a stellar freshman season at the University of Pennsylvania, where she won the 200 back at 2018 Ivy League Championships going 1:54.64 to take down Penn and Ivy League Championships […]
Jalen Ramjohn Commits to Iona College
As Swim Swam Reports: Jalen Ramjohn from Bronx, New York has announced his commitment to swim for Iona College in the fall. “It’s been a long swim career, learned so much, helped so many, and I am so grateful for all the experiences and interactions I’ve had with people over the years. It made me the […]
Alexa Lantin Commits to Boston College
As Swim Swam Reports: Alexa Lantin, a senior at School of the Holy Child in Rye, New York, has announced her intention to swim for Boston College next fall. “I chose Boston College because I felt right at home the minute I set foot on campus. The more time that I spent with its amazing […]
Andrew Babyak Commits to University of Michigan
As Swim Swam Reports: Andrew Babyak has announced his verbal commitment to swim for The University of Michigan beginning in the fall of 2018. Also on the Wolverines’ roster for the class of 2022 will be fellow verbal commits AJ Bornstein, David Cleason, Ian Miskelley, Michael MacGillivray, Patrick Callan, and Will Chan. “I am excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue […]
Garrett Towne Commits to University of Toronto
As Swim Swam Reports: Garrett Towne, a backstroke and butterfly specialist who trains under multiple-time World Championship coach John Collins at Badger Swim Club in Larchmont, New York, has announced his commitment to University of Toronto for 2018-2019. The Toronto Varsity Blues are led by head coach Byron McDonald, a Canadian Olympian and ex-Michigan swimmer. The men’s team […]
Michael Phelps’ Mom on How to Raise an Olympian
As Swim Swam Reports: The GOAT’s mom is asked constantly for the secret to success. Her answer? Parents parent, coaches coach, and swimmers swim. We saw Debbie Phelps during all of Michael’s Olympic appearances: along with Michael’s sisters, and in with Rio his wife and son Boomer, up in the stands, watching nervously in the […]
USA Swimming opens Scholastic All-American Team to 9th graders
Reported by SwimSwim.com The USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Program, which requires students to have success both in the pool and in the classroom, has been expanded to 9th graders for the first time this year. To be eligible, swimmers must have both achieved a 3.5 GPA for the current academic year and achieve a 2017 […]
Congratulations to Wyatt Collins and the University of Texas Men’s Swim Team on their 4th straight NCAA win!
As reported by Swim Swam: It was a wee bit closer than it’d been the past three years, but the Texas Longhorns won their 4th-straight title at the 2018 Men’s NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships tonight. They won by 11.5 points, easily their narrowest margin of victory in this current streak of victories, […]
Congratulations to Andrew Babyak on being selected Con Ed Scholar Athlete of the week!
Badger Swimmmer, Andrew Babyak, was selected to be the Con Ed Scholar Athlete of the Week for the week of February 27, 2018. Congratulations Andrew! As reported by Bronxville School District: Senior Andrew Babyak – a highly skilled, accomplished swimmer and dedicated student – has been named Con Edison’s Westchester Scholar Athlete of the Week. […]
Cristina Teuscher partners with Badger Swim Club
We are pleased to announce an exciting addition to our ten and under competitive program! Cristina Teuscher, the two time U.S. Olympian and Atlanta gold medalist, winner of the Honda-Broderick award in 2000 as the NCAA’s outstanding female athlete, and former Women’s coach at Yale, and longtime Badger, will be working with the eight and […]