Kenya Plans to Enter Swimmers at 2020 Olympic in Spite of Federation Suspension
The Kenyan Olympic Committee says that it plans to send 2 swimmers to the 2020 Olympic Games, even though its swimming federation is suspended.
Cullen Jones, Isabelle Stadden, Maxine Parker on Tap for Schroeder A+ Meet
35-year old Cullen Jones, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, is scheduled to swim his first race since the spring of 2018 this weekend in Wisconsin.
World Championships 4th-Place Finisher Philip Heintz Reinjures Hip
Philip Heintz, who missed a medal at Worlds in 2019 by less than a tenth of a second, has reinjured the same hip that forced a scratch of the 400 IM final in Gwangju.
Orla Egan Commits to Duquesne with Best Times Better than School Records
Orla Egan’s lifetime bests in the 1000 and 1650 freestyles are already faster than Duquesne’s school records in those events.
Harvard Men, Nebraska-Omaha Women Hold Top D1 GPAs in the Country (Swimming)
In the water, the Harvard men have been hit hard by graduations and redshirts this season, but they’re still the nation-leaders in the classroom.
4-Time World Champion Jeremy Stravius Announces Retirement from Swimming
The 31-year old Frenchman won the long course World Championship in the 100 backstroke in 2011, and has 3 Olympic medals as well.
Junior National Champion Mason Laur Verbally Commits to Florida (2021)
Laur won the USA Swimming Junior National Championship in the long course 200 fly over the summer in Irvine after entering the meet as the 31st seed.
Hong Kong International Backstroker David Chang Commits to Duke
David Chang attends the Millfield School in England, a program that sends a number of swimmers to NCAA program every year.
Noosa Club Dominates as Lee and Sloman Sweep 5K Time Trials in Australia
Kareena Lee won the women’s 5km time trial Australian Championship on Monday, adding to her title in the 10km from Saturday.
5-Time Georgia High School State Finalist Madigan Starr Commits to Air Force
Starr trains with SwimAtlanta and attends Columbus High School in South Georgia. She’ll bolster the school’s backstroke group in the fall.
Kobe Bryant Dies at 41: NBA Legend, Father, Longtime Swimming Fan
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant has died at age 41. The news was first reported by TMZ and has been confirmed by multiple media outlets.
Weertman and Anderson Win, But Lee and Sloman Defend Titles in Australian 10K
Ferry Weertman (left) and Jordan Wilimosvky (2nd from left) went 1-2 in the men’s 10km race, but Nicholas Sloman (middle) continued his quest for an Olympic spot as the top Australian.
Thomas Heilman Becomes Youngest Swimmer Sub-51 in 100 Yard Fly
2020 CYAC Winter Invite January 24th-26th, 2020 Brooks Family YMCA, Charlottesville, Virginia 25y (SCY) Pool Results on Meet Mobile: “CYAC…
New Evidence in College Admissions Scandal Says UCLA Knew as Early as 2014
UCLA launched an investigation in 2014, when a prospective water polo parent called to complain about her daughter being rejected for admission. Her daughter did not play water polo.
Arcadia University Thrives in Puerto Rico (Training Trip Video)
Arcadia University’s men’s and women’s swim teams were in San Juan Puerto Rico when a massive earthquake hit off the…