Olivia Theall Will Join All-American Brother Mark at Texas A&M
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Wisconsin Hires Trevor Maida from Indiana as New Assistant Coach
Maida spent last season as a volunteer assistant with Indiana, where he was a part of the program’s dual Big Ten conference title season.
3 Triathletes Die During Swim Portion in 2 Weeks in Central Wisconsin
A 2016 study found that swimming has accounted for roughly two-thirds of the sudden deaths in triathlons in the last 30 years.
Julia Wolf Will Transfer from Indiana to Alabama with Coach Coley Stickels
Julia Wolf followed her club coach Coley Stickels to Indiana when she was a senior in high school, and will now head south to Alabama with him as well.
Jack Groselle Becomes Oldest Man Under a Minute in 100 LCM Free
Groselle now owns 4 Masters World Records individually, including in the 100 free where this weekend he became the oldest man under 1 minute in the event.
Distance Freestyler Elle Braun Verbally Commits to Wisconsin
Wisconsin head coach Yuri Suguiyama is no stranger to women’s distance freestylers: he was Katie Ledecky’s coach when she won her first Olympic gold.
Team USA Women’s Water Polo Wins World League; Clinches 2020 Olympic Berth
For the first time ever, the 2019 Women’s Water Polo World League had an Olympic berth on the line in the gold medal match. (Above – Makenzie Fischer)
1:00 Breaststroker Cecilia Porter Verbally Commits to Florida
The University of Florida is becoming a women’s breaststroking destination of sorts, bolstered by a commitment out of Chattanooga, Tennessee on Saturday.
Siobhan Haughey, Stephanie Au Break Hong Kong Records in Monaco
(Above: Haughey) Hong Kong swimmers have now broken at least 10 senior National Records this season, including 2 more at the Mare Nostrum Series on Saturday.
FINA Extends Special Invitation to Nicholas Santos for World Championships
The 39-year old Santos will swim at the World Championships after all, in spite of being left off Brazil’s initial roster announced in April.
Long-Time Michigan State Coach Richard Fetters Dies at 98
Former Michigan State University men’s swimming coach Richard Fetters died on Saturday, June 1, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was 98…
After Spending Freshman Year at UTSA, Maddie Clifton Is Transferring to LSU
Maddie Clifton opted to spend her freshman year at UTSA in San Antonio, which doesn’t have a college swim team, while training with AAAA.
NC State Is Seeking Interest from Firms for a New Aquatics Facility
The school is planning to build a new outdoor 50-meter pool adjacent to the current indoor pool, which was built in 1961.
Grant Shoults Announces Pending Return to Racing after Shoulder Surgery
In celebration of his birthday on Thursday, US National Teamer Grant Shoults announced that he’s almost ready to return to…
50 Coaches Nominated for 2019 ASCA/Fitter & Faster Age Group Coach of the Year
This is the 6th year in which Fitter & Faster will partner with the American Swimming Coaches’ Association to honor age group coaches.
