A Leader Emerges in NCAA Women’s Pick ‘Em Contest, Presented by A3
A number of upsets, especially in the relays, busted some brackets on Thursday, but those who took risks cashed in big.
Seed Vs. Performance: Day 2 of NCAAs Sees Dramatic Swings of Momentum
The Louisville Cardinal are crushing their seeds through 2 days at the 2021 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, and have a chance to sneak in to the top 5.
Tornado Warnings Will Delay Day 2 Finals at NCAA D1 Championship Meet
The deck was cleared at the Greensboro Aquatic Center after a tornado warning issued by the National Weather Service this afternoon.
Delhi Finance Minister Proposes India Bid for 2048 Summer Olympics
A government official in New Delhi, India has begun posturing and preparations for a bid for the 2048 Summer Olympics after the country lost out on 2032.
Indiana Freshman Ella Ristic Misses 800 Free Relay in Concussion Protocol
Ella Ristic, the 6th-fastest 200 freestyler in Indiana history, missed the team’s 800 free relay with a concussion. The Hoosiers placed 11th without her.
Score vs. Seed: Day 1 at the 2021 NCAA D1 Women’s Championships
Conference champions, including Ohio State (above), Kentucky, Virginia, and Texas, performed well on day 1 of the NCAA Championship meet on Wednesday.
The 2021 NCAA Women’s Pick ‘Em Contest is CLOSED! Follow Your Picks Here!
Wednesday night will see the first titles awarded at the NCAA Championships, but Thursday will see the first prizes awarded in the Pick ‘Em Contest!
Pignatiello Defends South American Title in 800 Free by .01; Delgado Takes Gold
Argentinian distance ace Delfina Pignatiello defended her 800 free title by the slimmest margins over Chilean legend Kristel Kobrich on day 1 of the South American Championships.
Jack Conger Moves Training Groups; Joins Virginia Tech-Based PRVT
Jack Conger, a 2016 Olympic gold medalist and American Record holder, will now train with Sergio Lopez’s Virginia Tech-based PRVT group.
NCAA Cheat Sheet: Where Do Scores Project After Each Event at Women’s NCAAs?
Here’s your cheat sheet that will help you tell, event-by-event or day-by-day, how your team is performing as compared to expectations at this week’s NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.
Regan Smith Becomes First Woman to Go 49-Point in 100 Fly & 100 Back
Regan Smith became the 1st woman in history to go under 50 seconds in both the 100y fly and 100y back, and she did both in the same weekend.
Morozov and Efimova Will Return to Russia for 2021 Olympic Trials
Neither Vlad Morozov (above) or Yulia Efimova have raced on Russian soil since 2019, but both are expected to return to Kazan for the 2021 Olympic Trials.
Bach Rejects Idea of 2022 Olympic Boycott, While Romney Proposes an Alternative
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach says that he doesn’t believe that boycotts work, and that the IOC is not a “supergovernment.”
Argentinian Women Enter Strong Team for South American Championships (PSYCHS)
Delfina Pignatiello won the 200, 400, and 800 freestyles at the 2018 South American Championships and is back to defend her titles in 2021.
‘Iolani Breaks Punahou’s 15-Year ILH Title Streak; Punahou Girls Roll
The ILH is the only of Hawaii’s 5 high school sports league holding a swimming & diving championship so far this spring.
