UNC Swimming & Diving

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Swimming & Diving.

UNC Swimming & Diving Produces Successful Summer Around The World

The North Carolina swimming and diving program sent Tar Heels all over the world last summer. In total, 13 Heels participated in various world and regional competitions and produced 12 medals and 22 Top 10 finishes. Ben Delmar led the way with three gold medals, a bronze and a host of school records at the World University Games in Germany. (GoHeels.com)

THT Newsletter: UNC Hosts Richmond, Recruiting Updates, 3 Baseball Commits, Volleyball's 5-0 Start

It’s been another busy week in UNC sports. Football hosts Richmond on Saturday, Volleyball is off to a perfect 5-0 start after sweeping No. 11 Florida, the Diamond Heels landed three big baseball commitments, Hubert Davis is out on the recruiting trail, we met Kyan Evans and Henri Veesaar, UNC's ACC basketball schedule is out, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

THT Newsletter: Luka Bogavac Progress, Cole Cloer Visit, Football Begins, Multiple Commits, and More

A HUGE thank you to the more than 200 readers who subscribed to the Tar Heel Times newsletter over the weekend! This week's edition includes numerous football and basketball (men's and women's) recruiting updates, football practice coverage, the latest on UNC Basketball commit Luka Bogavac and Ivan Matlekovic, Olympic sports news, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Carolina Swimming & Diving Make Presence Felt At World University Games

The UNC swimming program had a major impact at the World University Games in Berlin, Germany earlier in July. Six Tar Heels representing four countries earned medals or swam in finals during the Games resulting in three gold, two silver, and four bronze medals. Ben Delmar led the way with three gold medals, a bronze, and a host of school records. (GoHeels.com)

Ford, Vázquez Montaño, Strand, Wolfe Named 2024-25 Patterson Medal Winners

A 4-time NCAA champion diver, men's golf National Player of the Year, and two national champion track stars are 2024-25 recipients of the Patterson Medal, UNC's most prestigious individual athletics award. This year's medalists include men's golf's David Ford, diver Aranza Vázquez Montaño, and men's track and field's Ethan Strand and Parker Wolfe. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Athletics has its best Directors’ Cup finish in 16 years

Led by national championships in women’s soccer and women’s lacrosse, North Carolina finished fourth in the 2024-25 Learfield Directors’ Cup standings, the Tar Heels’ best finish in 16 years. It was UNC’s sixth straight top-10 finish and ninth in the last 10 years. It’s the Tar Heels 26th top-10 finish. Only Stanford and Florida (31 each) have more. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Former UNC Strength Coach Dies in Car Crash; Community Raises Money for Family

Former Carolina Athletics strength coach Dominick Vetell died last week in a car crash, with the UNC community and beyond rallying together to raise money to help his wife and young daughter. Vetell, known as Nick, held the position of assistant director of sports performance at Carolina before departing after the wrestling season. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC community mourns loss of strength coach Nick Vetell, who died in car crash

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill community is mourning the loss of Domminick “Nick” Vetell, the school’s previous assistant strength and conditioning coach for Olympic sports. Vetell died early Friday morning in a car crash. He was 32. Vetell joined the UNC Olympic Strength and Conditioning staff in January 2019. (WRAL.com)

UNC Athletics Gathers To Celebrate 2025 RAMMYs

Following a year of excellence in athletics and in the classroom, UNC student-athletes dressed to impress and came together to celebrate championships and outstanding feats at the 2025 RAMMY Awards on Monday night. Members from all 28 of UNC's varsity teams strutted across the Carolina Blue carpet into Memorial Hall at the heart of campus. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men’s Swimming & Diving Equals Top NCAA Finish Since 2015

The University of North Carolina men's swimming and diving program tied for 23rd at the NCAA Championships this weekend. The 23rd-place finish matches the finish from 2023 and equals the program's best since an 18th-place finish in 2015.The Heels scored in five events and set school records eight times over the four-day meet. (GoHeels.com)

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