By Nicholas Milne|June 1, 2022
Bill Roberts is the Men's Swimming & Diving Head Coach for the U.S. Naval Academy. He hails from Aurora, New York and went to school at Springfield College. Roberts has...
By Michael Choate|May 30, 2022
A big recruiting question that we asked BU Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving coach, Bill Smyth, was: “What's the essential quality that you look for in a recruit?” to...
By 2aDays Staff|May 16, 2022
Whether you're a swimmer or not, it's important to make a splash during your recruiting process–you want to stand out and catch your future coach's eye after all! 2aDays sat...
By 2aDays Staff|May 11, 2022
Daily Grind columns are posted every Wednesday to provide an introduction into a day in the life of a college athlete and an example of time management skills. During the...
By Kyle Haflich|May 9, 2022
Athlete/Coach Interviews are posted every Monday for recruiting advice, what to look for, and more. Leah Stancil has had no easy run to make it where she is today. She...
By Katie Mckeown|May 5, 2022
Matt Gianiodis is the former head coach for swimming and diving at Michigan State University where he spent 22 years coaching for the Spartans. Not only has he coached those...
By 2aDays Staff|April 12, 2022
Swimming season may be over, but with summer looming, swimmers might be thinking about their offseason plans, their upcoming meets, and their college recruiting journeys… And you don't have to...
By Kyle Haflich|April 1, 2022
The men's and women's NCAA swimming seasons have just concluded with their national championships meets being held in Atlanta. To get ready for next season, here are some vocabulary terms...
By Kyle Haflich|March 23, 2022
Picture this, you're on a phone call with a collegiate swimming and diving coach, and at the end, they ask “Do you have any questions for me?” Of course, I...
By Peyton Wright|March 22, 2022
Co-written by Kyle Haflich. Most swimmers love practicing with fins, and by the time they reach college are comfortable using them daily in their practices. But, fins are far from...
By Peyton Wright|March 21, 2022
Swim camps can be a great way for athletes to receive coaching and feedback from some of the best coaches and athletes in the world. Ranging from beginner level to...
By Kyle Haflich|March 17, 2022
When going through the recruiting process, it is important to know the different divisions that are offered for swimming and diving in college. There is NCAA Division I, II, III,...
By Peyton Wright|March 15, 2022
The recruiting process for college swimming is easier to do from home than other sports; coaches don't care if you swim fast in New York or Nebraska – as long...
By Kyle Haflich|March 4, 2022
With all the different divisions in collegiate sports, there are many schools to choose from. Across all divisions, there are about 500 colleges that offer Men's Swimming and Diving, and...
By Kyle Haflich|March 2, 2022
As a college athlete that has experienced both Division I and Division III programs, I often get asked about the difference between the two. While they are very different in...
By Connor Xu|February 21, 2022
We interviewed four stand-out Division I swimming coaches to understand an inside perspective on recruiting. Coach Bill Roberts has been the head coach at the U.S. Naval Academy for 18...