USC Hires Kevin Rapien to Finalize 2020-2021 Swimming Coaching Staff
Rapien spent last season as a volunteer assistant at Cal after 7 seasons spent at Division I Cleveland State University in Ohio.
South Carolina Postpones Start of 2020 High School Swimming Season
South Carolina will delay the start of its high school swimming season by just over 2 weeks as the number of new coronavirus cases increases.
Florida Votes to Move Forward with High School Sports as Scheduled
Florida, which has one of the earliest swimming & diving State Championship meets in the country, will continue as scheduled for the 2020-2021 season.
University of Louisville Suspends Swimming Training after Coronavirus Positives
Louisville has suspended its swimming voluntary workouts for 2 weeks after 3 members of the program tested positive for coronavirus.
CIF Southern Section Announces Dates for 2020-2021 Swimming, Water Polo Seasons
The Southern Section, the largest regional organization for the CIF, has announced its competition dates for the 2020-2021 season.
World Junior Championships Finalist Alex Quach Commits to Ohio State
Australian Alex Quach will bring some sprint butterfly and freestyle firepower to Ohio State’s incoming recruiting class of 2021.
Bobby Finke Swims His First Race Since Record-Setting Mile in February
Finke swam 3 races, including a 15:12 in the 1500 free, as part of a dual meet in St. Petersburg, Florida on Saturday.
Claire Curzan Swims Lifetime Bests in 100 Fly (50.03) and 100 Back (51.01)
Claire Curzan swam faster than another one of her own National Age Group Records on Saturday, though there’s still not clarity on whether it will count.
Claire Curzan Undercuts 50 Free National Age Group Record, But Will It Count?
16-year old Claire Curzan has swum a time faster than her own National Age Group Record in the 50 yard free, but it’s not clear if the swim will count.
USA Swimming Lifts Restrictions on Times Counting for National Meets in August
USA Swimming will continue to allow teams to compete in meets only within their LSCs in August, but will loosen some restrictions on what times can count for.
Condition of AZ High School Swim Coach With COVID-19 Is Deteriorating
The last few days have seen a worsened condition for Arizona High School swimming coach Kerry Croswhite as he battles the coronavirus-caused COVID-19.
USA Diving Withdraws from 2020 World Junior Diving Championships in Kyiv
The 2020 FINA World Junior Diving Championships are scheduled to take place beginning in late November in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Atlantic 10, America East Pushing Fall Sports to Spring Semester
Two more Division I conferences, the Atlantic 10 and America East, have postponed fall sports. Neither conference sponsors football.
Swimming Simplified: ‘Swim Math’
Understanding ‘swim math’ will help you discuss swimming in a common language as you advance to higher levels of the sport.
Bidding Costs Reduced by 80% From 2022 Winter Olympics to 2026 Winter Olympics
The IOC unveiled that they were able to cut the cost of bidding on the Winter Olympics for potential hosts by 80% as part of their Agenda 2020 program.
