Sydney Pickrem Skips 400 IM Prelim Due to Non-COVID “Medical Reasons”
Canadian swimmer Sydney Pickrem, who finished 4th at the 2019 World Championships in the 400 IM, has dropped the race for “medical reasons not related to COVID-19”.
Sarah Sjostrom Swims Best 100 Fly Since 2017 In Spite of Injury
Sarah Sjostrom, the World Record holder in the 100 meter butterfly, swam her best time since 2017 in prelims of the 100 fly 6 months after breaking her elbow.
Spartans Aquatic Club Breaks Another Age Group Record: 17-18 200 Medley
The Spartans Aquatic Club in Georgia has broken their 6th National Age Group Record in a relay, with the latest coming in the 17-18 boys’ 200 medley.
Maximus Williamson Breaks 13-14 National Age Group Record in 200 Free
Swimming at the Texas Age Group Championships on Friday, Maximus Williamson Broke the National Age Group Record in the 200 Meter Free.
WATCH: 1,824 Drones Light Up the Sky at #Tokyo2020 Olympics
For the second straight Olympic Games, an aerial drone show has become one of the highlights of the opening ceremonies on Friday in Tokyo.
Who Was the Pianist at the #Tokyo2020 Opening Ceremonies?
Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi Uehara performed an energetic piano number during the opening ceremonies, which included playing at times with her elbow.
ISL Tickets Go on Sale for 2021 Regular Season in Naples, Italy
Caeleb Dressel, the 2020 ISL MVP, will return to represent the Cali Condors for the 3rd straight season, kicking off in August in Naples, Italy.
Adorable Lola Noses the Ball Across the Line for a Goal!
During the Olympic opening ceremony in the US on Friday on NBC, Nulo pet food went to the bench to find a gold medal retriever named Lola.
What Do Texas-to-the-SEC Rumors Mean For Swimming & Diving?
The Texas Longhorn men (above) and women finished higher at the 2021 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships than any SEC team.
World Jr Record Holder Ilya Borodin Will Miss Olympics After COVID-19 Positive
Ilya Borodin, the European Champion and World Junior Record Holder in the 400 IM, will miss the Tokyo Olympic Games after a positive test for COVID-19.
Lithuanian Swimmer Cleared of False Positive COVID Test in Japan
While the name of the athlete who tested positive has not been revealed, only one member of the Lithuanian swim team fits the description given by officials.
What is the Commodity Value of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Medals?
The value of an Olympic medal can be measured in a number of different ways. It can be valued based…
Ous Mellouli Announces Surprise Retirement Days Before 6th Olympic Games
Ous Mellouli, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, has announced his retirement from international swimming and a boycott of Tokyo 2020 amid dispute…
73 Current and Former Ellesmere Swimmers Sign Letter Supporting Alan Bircher
A letter signed by 44 active and 29 former Ellesmere College Titans swimmers comes after Alan Bircher was removed from the British Olympic Coaching Staff last week.
Twin Things: Landon and Braylon VanMatre Match Splits in Relay Leadoffs
Twins Landon and Braylo VanMetre swam matching times over the weekend at the Indiana Senior LSC State Championship Meet.
