Matthew De George

3 days ago | mcall.com | Matthew De George

CHESTER — The Union were a minute and change from a dream result Saturday night. Instead, they’ll have to be content with one point from a toe-to-toe battle among two of the Eastern Conference’s best teams. Sean Zawadzki scored off a corner kick in the third minute of second-half stoppage time, denying the Union the full points in a 2-2 draw with the Columbus Crew. The Union looked set to win when Frankie Westfield fired home an absolute screamer in the 64th minute.

5 days ago | mcall.com | Matthew De George

CHESTER — The top two teams in the Eastern Conference will meet Saturday night at Subaru Park. Count Union coach Bradley Carnell among those skipping the hype. The second-place Union will host East-leading Columbus Crew (7:30, AppleTV+), with the MLS powers dedicating as much of their non-Lionel Messi-allocated hype toward the game as possible. On Friday, Carnell asserted it’s a bit too early in the season for all that. “It’s still early,” he said. “We can say that.

5 days ago | swimmingworldmagazine.com | Matthew De George

Jake Foster, Coby Carrozza Among NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship RecipientsTexas grads Jake Foster and Coby Carrozza were among the 42 winter athletes awarded Postgraduate Scholarships by the NCAA on Friday. The NCAA annually awards 126 postgraduate scholarships of $10,000, divided into 42 from each of the three sports seasons, with 21 men’s athletes and 21 women’s.

5 days ago | swimmingworldmagazine.com | Matthew De George

Georgetown Names John Carroll New Head Swimming and Diving CoachGeorgetown on Thursday named John Carroll as the head coach of its swimming and diving program. Carroll was most recently an assistant coach at the University of Virginia. He swam collegiately at UMBC. “I am thrilled to be the next head coach of Georgetown swimming & diving,” Carroll said in a university release. “I would like to thank Athletic Director Lee Reed and Administrator Pat McArdle for this opportunity and belief in me.

6 days ago | swimmingworldmagazine.com | Matthew De George

Marquette to Add Varsity Women’s Swimming ProgramMarquette announced on Wednesday that it will add varsity women’s swimming as soon as the 2025-26 season. Marquette, a Division I Jesuit institution in Milwaukee, would add swimming as its 17th varsity sports offering. It is currently at seven women’s teams, seven men’s and two spirit teams. It would not include the addition of diving. Marquette is a full member of the Big East Conference.