William & Mary Plagiarized Stanford’s Release When Announcing Cut of Swimming
William & Mary athletics director Samantha K. Huge has acknowledged that she directly copied portions of the school’s announcement from Stanford.
WIAC Suspends Winter Season Sports, Including Swimming, Until January
WIAC, home to NCAA Division III Champion Collin Miller at UW Eau Claire, has halted all winter season sports, including swimming, until the spring semester.
New York City Will Allow Indoor Pools to Reopen September 30
Asphalt Green, where US Olympic medalist Lia Neal grew up training, and other indoor pools in NYC will be allowed to reopen later this month.
20 Years Ago Today, Swimming Changed Forever
Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of Michael Phelps’ first Olympic race. It wasn’t an explosion per se, but it changed the sport forever.
CYAC’s* Alex Rayle Named Fitter & Faster/ASCA Age Group Coach of the Year
Rayle was nominated for his work with CYAC through most of last season, though CYAC is no longer called CYAC and Rayle has since switched teams.
Famous Sydney Harbour Bridge Olympic Rings Up for Sale on EBay (Again)
The massive 35-ton Olympic Rings from the Sydney Harbor Bridge are among the most iconic Olympic Rings of all-time.
Braden Holloway Leads 5 New Members of ASCA Board of Directors
Braden Holloway, the head coach of the NC State Wolfpack varsity squad, has been elected to the Board of Directors at ASCA.
USA Swimming Lifts Geographic Restrictions on Club Meets for October
USA Swimming has lifted one of the few remaining restrictions on meet sanctioning for October, allowing LSCs to make sanctioning…
Florida 4A State Finalist Anna Moore Rides Bolles-to-Florida Pipeline (2022)
Anna Moore, who swims for the Bolles School Sharks club team, has verbally committed to join the University of Florida in the fall of 2022.
Florida Women Get Their Second 2022 Commit in Bella Lojewski
Bella Lojewski says that in spite of the challenges offered by committing during a pandemic, she’s always known she wanted to be a Florida Gator.
16-Year Old Caleb Ellis Swims His First Summer Juniors Cut in Kansas City
At his first meet in 7 months, and in his 3rd swim of the day, Caleb Ellis of the Empire KC Swim Club had a breakthrough swim in the 100 fly.
#16 Recruit Blair Stoneburg Drops 6-Tenths in 200 Free; 30 Seconds in 1650 Free
Blair Stoneburg of Treasure Coast Aquatics, the 16th-ranked recruit in the class of 2022, swam two lifetime bests in a tri meet on Saturday.
Liam Custer Swims 13th-Straight Best Time on Friday in 1000 Free
Liam Custer, an uncommitted high school junior, swam a best time in his 13th-consecutive race since returning to racing post-quarantine this summer.
NCAA & World Champion Joao de Lucca Retires from Swimming
Joao de Lucca, who won back-to-back NCAA titles in the 200 free in 2013 and 2014, has announced his retirement from elite competitive swimming.
Georgia Bulldogs Grab Another 2021 Sprint Commitment from Hailey Hicks
The Georgia Bulldogs have loaded up big on female sprinters in both the class of 2020 and 2021, including their latest commitment Hailey Hicks.
