NCAA Confirms Dramatic Changes to D1 Swimming & Diving Championships for 2021
With timed finals relays only, 4 relays per heat, no spectators, and quick exits, this year’s NCAA Championship meet will feel much different.
American Stop of WPS World Series Moved from Indianapolis to Lewisville
Brazil’s Daniel Dias was the overall champion of both the 2017 and 2018 World Para Swimming World Series circuits. The 2021 circuit kicks off in April.
Kentucky Takes Early Lead After Diving Portion of Men’s SEC Championship Meet
Kentucky leads the way after the diving portion of the men’s SEC Swimming & Diving Championships, thanks in part to Danny Zhang.
Paige Madden Repeats as ACC Swimmer of the Championships
The senior from Mobile, Alabama swept the 200, 500, and 1650 freestyles for the 2nd straight year this weekend at the ACC Swimming & Diving Championships.
Rhyan White Wins SEC Swimmer of the Meet at 2021 Championships
Alabama junior Rhyan White defended her SEC titles in the 100 and 200 back and added another in the 100 fly this weekend in Athens, Georgia.
NCAA D2 Swimmer Tim Stollings Swims 46.0 100 Fly in a Dual Meet
University of Findlay swimmer Tim Stollings is now the 6th-fastest 100 yard butterflier in NCAA Division II history after a 46.02 on Saturday.
Jamie Holder Declines Offer to Return to Dartmouth as Head Swimming Coach
Dartmouth College offered the head coaches of all its cut programs the opportunity to return after reinstatement. Head swimming & diving coach Jamie Holder declined.
Texas A&M’s Top Breaststroker Kylie Powers Injured in Warmups on Friday
Texas A&M junior Kylie Powers injured a groin muscle in warmups before finals on Friday, causing her to add 5 seconds in the 100 breast.
North Carolina’s Triangle Area Will Bid for 2027 World University Games
The bid is being led by former University of North Carolina swimmer Hill Carrow, who is a Masters’ Swimming award winner.
Oklahoma Christian Leaves RMAC Championships Midway Through the Meet
Oklahoma Christian has left the RMAC Conference Championship meet midway through amid COVID-19 concerns within the team.
Kate Douglass Chooses 100 Free over 200 Breast on Final Day of 2021 ACC Champs
University of Virginia sophomore Kate Douglass has chosen the 100 free as her individual event for the final day of the 2021 ACC Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.
GoFundMe Launched to Raise $600,000 for IOC Member Convicted of Corruption
Lamine Diack, 88, was convicted in France in connection to accepting bribes to interfere with doping investigations against Russian athletes.
Parker Herren’s Best 100 Back Time in HS Was 59.7. Now She’s an SEC A Finalist
Parker Herren, who went to high school in rural Kentucky, came to Lexington as a ‘project,’ and has emerged as a star performer.
California Loosens Restrictions on High-Contact Youth Sports like Water Polo
The California Department of Public Health has updated its guidelines for youth and high school sports in the state, adjusting…
Alexis Wenger Breaks ACC Record in 100 Breast Prelims in 57.6
Virginia junior Alexis Wenger is now the 6th-fastest 100 yard breaststroker in history after breaking Sophie Hansson’s ACC Record. Both swimmers are in tonight’s A-final.
