Alex Walsh on the Lessons She Learned in Omaha and Hopes to Take to Tokyo
Alex Walsh qualified for her first U.S. Olympic Team in Omaha by winning the women’s 200 IM. Watch her discuss what lessons she learned.
Pernille Blume Swims 24.17 in 50 Free While Dealing with “Back Problems”
Pernille Blume says she had to skip the 100 free on Saturday at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome because of some back pain.
Former Ohio St Head Coach Bill Wadley Has “Aggressive Pancreatic Cancer”
Wadley, who served as the CEO of the American Swimming Coaches’ Association until January 2021, has an “aggressive form of pancreatic cancer.”
Sarah Sjostrom Pleased with 100 Fly Return, “Not Convinced” of it for Tokyo Yet
After her first 100 fly in almost 2 years in long course, Sarah Sjostrom was pleased with her race – but wasn’t ready to commit to it for the Olympics.
NBC Has Sold $1.25 Billion in Ads for Tokyo Olympics, Surpassing Rio Record
Ad sales have risen to levels similar to what were announced in March 2020, before the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Srihari Nataraj Becomes India’s Second FINA “A” Cut in 2 Days
A day after India earned its first-ever Olympic “A” cut, Srihari Nataraj added another with a new National Record in the men’s 100 back.
Nebraska Hires 2019 WAC Diving Coach of the Year Landon Marzullo
Marzullo, who didn’t coach during the most recent collegiate diving season, was the head diving coach at Wisconsin in 2019-2020.
Pioneering Australian Swimmer Mina Wylie Featured in Sunday’s Google Doodle
Australian users of the Google search engine were created by a painting of 1912 Olympic silver medalist Mina Wylie on Sunday.
Coleman Breaks Swedish Record, Sjostrom, Seeliger Post Possible Olympic Pacers
Saturday’s session came with a number of notable performances for top Swedish swimmers at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome.
NCAA Champion Ryan Hoffer Confirms That He’ll Go Pro, Enter ISL Draft
Ryan Hoffer, who finished his Cal career with 7 NCAA titles, will forego his extra season of NCAA eligibility to race in the ISL.
Wave II Olympic Trials Qualifier Chris O’Connor Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Christopher O’Connor, who was just 3 spots away from making a semifinal at last week’s U.S. Olympic Trials, will leave Alabama this fall.
Lydia Jacoby Honored on Floor of U.S. Senate as “Alaskan of the Week.”
Lydia Jacoby will be the first Alaskan to represent the United States in swimming at the Olympic Games later this summer in Tokyo.
DC Trident Announce Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones as Assistant Coach
DC Trident General Manager Kaitlin Sandeno (left) has hired Cullen Jones (right) as a new assistant coach for the 2021 season.
LSU Names Rick Bishop as New Head Swimming & Diving Coach
Rick Bishop, who has helped rebuild the women’s program at Michigan into a national power, will take over as the new head coach at LSU.
American University Promotes Garland Bartlett as Program’s New Head Coach
Garland Bartlett has spent the last 5 seasons as the assistant coach at American University, and has now been promoted to head coach.
