Media Coverage

Below are a few of the news stories about the elimination of Cal Poly’s Swim & Dive program and the efforts to raise funds to reinstate it.

• Cal Poly SLO: Swim and dive team fundraising $25 million to save team. How you can help. - The Tribune, 3/27/25

• 'They just cut it out of nowhere': Calif. university axes sport after undefeated season - SF Gate, 3/13/25

• Cal Poly President Sets a Flag: $25 Million in Fundraising to Save the Program, Swim Swam, 3/13/25

• Cal Poly eliminates men’s, women’s swimming, diving programs - ESPN, 3/12/25

• Cal Poly Launches Campaign to Reverse Swim Program Cuts, Swimming World, 3/11/25

• Cal Poly cuts swim and dive teams due to budget cuts, KCBX-FM, 3/10/25