Laramie Girls Win 3rd-Straight Wyoming 4A State Title Behind 2 State Records
The Laramie girls’ swimming & diving team won their 3rd-straight Wyoming 4A High School State Championship on Saturday with their highest point total of the run.
Ryan Lochte to Appear on CNBC Show “In the Game” on Wednesday
Ryan Lochte will appear on Alex Rodriguez’s mini-series “In the Game” to explore his financial rehabilitation after several post-Rio missteps.
Tatjana Schoenmaker Named South Africa’s Sports Star of the Year
Schoenmaker made South African history in 2019 when she became the country’s first-ever female swimming medalist at the FINA World Aquatics Championships.
Alicia Wilson Swims 2:13 in 200 IM in Cal – UCSD Long Course Dual
Alicia Wilson, the 2019 World University Games gold medalist in the 200 IM, swam a 2:13 in the same event at a Monday morning dual meet.
Chase Kalisz and Leah Smith Expected to Make ISL Debuts in Maryland
The LA Current are expected to see the return of 2 superstars to their roster in Maryland, though they’ll be without Ryan Murphy and Nathan Adrian.
British Junior National Teamer Lauren Wetherell Verbally Commits to Tennessee
Lauren Wetherell spent time training in the United States at the Bolles School in Florida, but has been back in the UK for the last 2 years.
FULL RACE VIDEO: Zach Apple and Blake Pieroni Split Sub-50 on 200 Free Front
Zach Apple (above) and Blake Pieroni both split just-under 50 seconds on the front half of a 200 free, making good on a social media promise.
18 Months after Cutting Men’s Swimming, Eastern Michigan Adds Women’s Lacrosse
Women’s lacrosse is the 2nd sport that Eastern Michigan has added after cutting 4 sports (3 women’s, 1 men’s) after the 2017-2018 academic year.
4-Time Olympic Medalist George Breen Dies after Battling Cancer
George Breen, a 4-time Olympic medalist and long-time coach in the Philadelphia area, died this week. He was 84 years old.
Martina Carraro Wins Breaststroke Showdown to Finish Nico Sapio Trophy
Martina Carraro won a battle royale of breaststroke record breakers on day 2 of the Nico Sapio Trophy in Genoa on Saturday.
British Swimming Names Adam Peaty 2019 Swimmer of the Year
Adam Peaty has won British Swimming’s Swimmer of the Year honor for the 3rd time, but was beaten-out for overall Athlete of the Year.
Ella Eastin, Luca Urlando, Ryan Lochte Scratch A Finals on Saturday at PSS
Ryan Lochte (above), Luca Urlando, and Ella Eastin all scratched A finals for the last session of the 2019 Pro Swim Series.
Hali Flickinger Scratches 100 Back on Saturday, Still Has Back-to-Back
Hali Flickinger’s 8 races this week in Greensboro have all been on back-to-backs.
Andrew Wilson Scratches B Final of 400 IM on Day 3 in Greensboro
Andrew Wilson caught some SwimSwam readers by surprise with a 4:35 in the 400 IM on Friday morning. He’ll scratch the final of that event.
Allison Schmitt Receives $12000 Grant Through Fran Crippen Elevation Foundation
4-time Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt has become the 11th athlete to receive a grant through the Fran Crippen Elevation Foundation.
