Long Course vs. Short Course; The Lancasters Have Transferred; JoJo Ramey Verbally Commits; The Costly Nature of Swimming; 2022 NCAA Championship Standards

Olympic Trials Finalist JoJo Ramey Verbally Commits to Florida for 2023

NEW COMMIT: The University of Florida has landed another big verbal commitment for the fall of 2023 from Olympic Trials finalist and U.S. National Junior Teamer JoJo Ramey of Fishers, Indiana.
She will join in-stater Michaela Mattes in Gainesville as a member of the Gators’ Class of 2027.

The Costly Nature of Swimming: From Suits to Food, the Dollars Add Up

In the eyes of a non-swimmer, swimming is a seemingly inexpensive sport. Sure, swimming may not have all the bells and whistles as many other sports (for instance, you don’t need to own a Formula One race car, or horse.) However, looks can be deceiving and the costs begin to add up, especially during competition season. The following is a comprehensive list of where that money goes and an argument for why swimming may not be as cheap as one might assume.

A Reminder Of The Qualifying Standards For The 2022 NCAA Championships

As the NCAA season picks up momentum, here is another look at the NCAA Division I Championships qualifying standards, and while several races are the same as last year, there are a few differences, mostly with the automatic “A” cuts.