Laon Kim Breaks Javier Acevedos 2013 Canadian Age Record in the 50 Free
After just-missing Alex Baumann’s 1500 record, Laon Kim now holds the Canadian 13-14 age records in all-but-one freestyle race.
NCAA D3 National Champion Raleigh-Crossley Breaks American Record at US Nationals
Christie Raleigh-Crossley, a former NCAA Division III National Champion at Rowan University, broke an American Record on Saturday at the US Para Nationals.
Claire Curzan Drops 100 Fly Final for 200 Back, Which She Wasn’t Even Supposed to Swim
Claire Curzan pulled out of the 100 fly final on Sunday in favor of the 200 backstroke, where she’s the top qualifier. She entered the 200 back just days before the meet started.
Duke Head Swimming & Diving Coach Dan Colella Dies, 60
Duke head swimming & diving coach Dan Colella died on Friday evening. He was 60 years old.
Laon Kim Breaks 2 Canadian Age Records to Open 2022 Ontario Junior International (OJI)
14-year old British Columbian Laon Kim (above) broke two more Canadian Age Records on day 1 of the 2022 Ontario Junior International.
Sandpipers Girls Back Racing at CA/NV Sectionals With Top 10 All-Time Age Group Swims
Off the plane and onto a bus: the Sandpipers of Nevada were back to racing again this week in Southern California in an event that wasn’t offered at Winter Juniors.
Olivia Chambers Pips McKenzie Coan in the 400 Free; Mallory Weggemann Makes Appearance
University of Northern Iowa swimmer Olivia Chambers, above, won a big head-to-head duel with two-time defending Paralympic champion McKenzie Coan on Friday.
Arizona Diving Coach Sanctioned After IARP Investigation, Head Swim Coach Cleared
Arizona’s head swimming & diving coach Augie Busch (above) was cleared of wrongdoing by an IARP panel, though the program did receive minor penalties after diving coach Dwight Dumais was found to have violated NCAA rules.
Keegan Ingelido Resigns as New Mexico Head Swim Coach Mid-Season
Keegan Ingelido has left the program after three-and-a-half seasons as head coach. The Lobos finished 9th out of 9 teams at the 2022 Mountain West Conference Championship.
Longhorn Women on Top of Mid-Season Mythical NCAA Swimming Championship
The Texas women were the runners-up at last year’s NCAA Championships. With new stars like Dakota Luther and Lydia Jacoby on board, they could challenge for the title this year.
Ruta Meilutyte DQ’ed For Dolphin Kicks After Finishing 2nd in 100 Breaststroke
Ruta Meilutyte, the co-World Record holder in the 100 breaststroke, was disqualified for dolphin kicks off her start on Thursday in Melbourne.
Julie Jensen Breaks Danish Record to Qualify 1st From 50 Back Prelims
Julie Jensen, part of a small three-swimmer Danish squad at this week’s World Championships, gave the country a breakthrough with the #1 seed in the women’s 50 back.
16-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist Jessica Long Will Make Racing Return at Para-Nationals
29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long will return to racing this weekend in Charlotte after taking her first break in 20 years.
Team USA Men Struggle Again on Wednesday Morning; Can Ryan Murphy Save the Day?
The American men had just one male swimmer qualify out of prelims in an individual event on Wednesday, but captain Ryan Murphy has a chance to drag them out of a slump in finals.
Australia Leaves Medal-Worthy Relay on the Bench, Misses Finals of Mixed 200 Medley
Australia has only made the final of the mixed 200 medley relay once in the six World Short Course Championships where it has been on offer. Emma McKeon, one of the best swimmers at this meet, won’t get a shot at a medal in finals.
