US Jr. National Teamer Grace Sheble Swims First Post-Quarantine Races
Grace Sheble, an NC State commit, swam 4 races at a NOVA of Virginia time trial this weekend in Richmond, Virginia.
9-Time Iowa High School State Championship-Winning Coach Dan Flannery Dies
Dan Flannery led his girls’ team to 8 Iowa High School State Championships in the 2010s and his boys to another as the coach at Ames High.
2019 Florida 2A State Champions Pine Crest Won’t Participate in Fall Athletics
Pine Crest swept the Florida 2A High School State Championships last season in swimming & diving, but won’t get the chance to defend their titles this year.
Cal Students Will Begin Fall Semester Virtually; Athletics Won’t Be Impacted
The Cal men’s swimming & diving team are the defending NCAA Division I Champions. The school revealed Monday that its semester would start fully virtual.
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.
