Michael Houlie Sets, then Lowers, WUGs 50 Breast Record on Day 5
South Africa’s Michael Houlie, a rising sophomore at Tennessee, broke the World University Games record in the men’s 50 breast twice on Monday.
United States Add 2 Golds on Day 3 of WUGs; Maintain Medal Table Lead
Zach Apple and Gabby DeLoof each added a gold medal to the USA’s tally on Saturday, further extending the Americans’ lead on the medals table.
Waddell, Ress Trade 50 Back Records at World University Games
Justin Ress held the World University Games record in the 50 back for about a minute before seeing it fall to South Africa’s Zane Waddell in the next heat.
Katharine Berkoff Downs WUG 100 Back Record in Prelims with 59.57
Katharine Berkoff swam a personal-best 59.57 in the 100 back to break the World University Games record in prelims on Saturday in Napoli.
Kentucky Launches Class of 2024 with Verbal from Ohio Record-holder CJ Layne
54.4 breaststroker CJ Layne is the first high school junior to verbally commit to the University of Kentucky men’s swimming and diving team for 2020-21.
Wayne State Picks Up Commitment from Australia’s Jordan Fox for 2019-20
Australian backstroker Jordan Fox will swim for Wayne State University beginning in the fall of 2019.
Minnesota Lands Verbal Commitment from MN Backstroke Champ Casey Stowe
Two-sport athlete Casey Stowe has announced his verbal commitment to swim for the University of Minnesota beginning in the fall of 2020.
USA Leads Medals Table on Day 1 at 2019 World University Games
Veronica BURCHILL, Claire RASMUS, Catie DELOOF, and Gabby DELOOF broke the meet record in the women’s 4×100 free at XXX Summer Universiade.
Zach Apple Moves to #7 All-Time with 47.79 100 Free Relay Leadoff at WUGs
Zach Apple moved from 8th to 7th on the all-time list of 100 freestylers after blasting a 47.79 leadoff on the men’s 400 free relay at WUGs.
Great Britain Appeals 400 IM Final; Results Unofficial Until Decision Made
Abbie Wood of Great Britain missed the start of the women’s 400 IM final at World University Games. Team GBR has filed an appeal with FISU.
USA Women Go 3:37.99 to Break 400 Free Relay Record at World University Games
Gabby DeLoof anchored the USA relay in 53.87, helping to break the World University Games record last set by the Americans in 2015.
Finnerty Breaks WUGs Meet Record, Becomes 13th American Under 1 Minute
2019 World University Games/Summer Universiade – Swimming July 4th-9th, 2019 Napoli, Italy LCM (50m) Live Stream: Olympic Channel (in US),…
Breaststroker Bradi Jones Makes Verbal Commitment to Arkansas for 2020-21
Bradi Jones, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American from Opelika, Alabama, has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Arkansas for 2020-21.
South Africa’s Ashleigh Green Makes Verbal Commitment to Little Rock
Ashleigh Green from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa has made a verbal commitment to study and swim at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
South Carolina Scores 2020 Verbal from Homegrown Talent Hayley Mason
Columbia, South Carolina’s Hayley Mason has elected to spend her collegiate career at the nearby University of South Carolina.
