Improved Backstroke Leads Finlay Knox to Canadian Record in the 200 IM
After undergoing surgery in the fall, Finlay Knox is back on track on day 1 of the Canadian National Championships and Canadian Swimming Trials.
NCAA Champion Paige McKenna Undergoes Surgery to Repair Torn Labrum
Wisconsin freshman Paige McKenna underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn labrum and also fix the underlying condition that caused it.
Alina Zmushko Breaks Belarusian Record to Open 2022 National Championships
Belarus is ineligible for the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, but they still began their national championship meet on Tuesday.
How Much Can Olympic Champion Caeleb Dressel Snatch?
World Record holding swimmer Caeleb Dressel posted a video of him executing a new personal best in a ‘snatch’ lift on Monday.
Freya Colbert Drops 3 Seconds for 3rd Place in 200 Free at British Swim Trials
Less than a month after her 18th birthday, Freya Colbert is appearing to be the missing leg to push the British women to the next level.
Russia Registers 9 Appeals in CAS Against Athlete Ban in International Sport
As fighting continues in Ukraine, Russian sporting federations are lodging appeals of their bans from international competition.
ALL THE LINKS (& Selection Procedures) To Follow the 2022 Canadian Swim Trials
Olympic gold medalist Maggie MacNeil will swim the 100 fly, 50 back, and 100 free at this week’s Canadian Selection Trials.
British Swim Coach and Famed Administrator Eric Wikinson Dies at 92
Eric Wilkinson, who coached Commonwealth Games medalists in the pool and managed them off the deck, has died. He was 92.
Riptide Swim Coach Maggie McMahon Dies Unexpectedly at 37
Maggie McMahon, 37, coached swimmers from ages 9 through middle school with the Riptide Swim Team in suburban Minneapolis.
Two-Time NCAA Qualifier Clark Wakeland Announces Transfer to Michigan
Clark Wakeland will use his 5th season of eligibility at the University of Michigan, where he will begin work on his master’s degree in aerospace engineering.
Anna Elendt Breaks German Record in 200 Breast; Third of the Meet
20-year old German swimmer Anna Elendt has broken her 3rd German Record of the week so far in San Antonio, clearing the 200 breast mark on Friday night.
Michigan All-American Sophie Housey Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
After a year full of health issues, Michigan’s Sophie Housey says she’s back to 100% healthy as she enters the NCAA Transfer Portal.
UPDATE: Leon Marchand’s 400 IM DQ for “Lochte Rule” Overturned on Friday
After touching first in the 400 IM on Thursday evening, Leon Marchand was disqualified. By Friday morning, that DQ was overturned.
Four Indian Swimmers Arrested on Charges of Rape While at Training Camp
A group of four swimmers on training camp in Bengaluru, including two national-level athletes, were arrested on charges that they raped a nurse.
ISL Planned Radical Rules Changes for 2022, Including “Time Penalty” for DQs
The ISL had a number of new rules ready for a 2022 rollout before the season was announced, including a radical one involving stroke infractions.
