British World University Games Medalist Emily Barclay Will Swim at Arkansas
Arkansas will hope to strike gold again with Emily Barclay, who was the UK’s 2nd-best 50 freestyler last season behind Arkansas graduate Anna Hopkin.
LEN Postpones Multi-Discipline European Aquatics Championships to 2021
Simona Quadarella (above) won 3 individual gold medals at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships. She’ll have to wait until 2021 to defend.
NCAA Division II Tiffin University Drops Men’s & Women’s Swimming Programs
Division II Tiffin University, located in Tiffin, Ohio, has informed its men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs that they are being discontinued.
2020 Jr. Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Cancelled; Hawaii Will Host in 2022
Carson Foster (above) broke National Age Group Records held by Michael Phelps and Caeleb Dressel at the 2018 Jr. Pan Pacific Championships in Fiji.
The 2022 Global Swimming Calendar Gets Crowded: a Date Breakdown
Most of the world, aside from the United States, will have multiple international championships already in 2022. Could Pan Pacs be cancelled?
Brown University Swimmer Kelley Tackett Awarded Fulbright Fellowship
Tackett, a four year member of the women’s swimming & diving team at Brown University, will travel to India to study modern society’s interaction with archaeological sites.
Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC Extend Athletic Activities Bans Through May
3 of the NCAA’s Power 5 Conferences have announced extensions to their bans on athletic activities in the last few days, even as some states begin to reopen.
Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #42 – Medicine Ball (or Similar)
This workout will include a few medicine ball exercises. If you don’t have one, you can substitute other items for similar results.
Pac-12 Finalist Ellie Jew Transfers from Arizona to Notre Dame
Ellie Jew was Arizona’s top-placing 100 breaststroker at last year’s Pac-12 Championship meet, finishing 8th. She now heads to Notre Dame.
Maryland Swimming Is the Latest LSC to Cancel 2020 Summer Meets as Scheduled
Maryland Swimming is the latest LSC to announce that it would cancel its scheduled meets for the summer of 2020, though a new vision of the summer season is still possible.
SEC Conferences Cancels Summer Camps for All Member Institutions Until July 31
A moratorium on practices and team meetings, either voluntary or mandatory, remains in place through at least May 31st, the conference said on Friday.
Federica Pellegrini’s Verona National Training Center Will Reopen on Monday
In a last minute about face, the Verona National Centerhome to Federica Pellegrini, says it will reopen its pools on Monday.
Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #41 – Intro to Jump Rope
This favorite childhood play activity can serve as a great dryland workout as you get older. Here’s an introductory jumprope workout to get you started.
All-American Diver Anton Jenkins Transferring from S. Carolina to UNC
Diving was the strength of UNC’s program in year in the first season under a new coaching regime, especially the springboard events – Jenkins’ specialty.
11-Time Louisiana State Champion Sarah Holt Commits to Texas A&M
Sarah Holt, who has attended the Texas A&M Swim Camp in the past, is committed as a member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie class of 2025.
