Canadian Breaststroker Paige Banton Verbally Commits to Marshall University
Banton is a crucial pickup for Marshall, which struggled in the breaststroke races at last year’s Conference USA Championship meet.
Notre Dame’s Abbie Dolan Goes First Sub-2:00 200m Free of Her Career
Racing at a local age group meet, the rising senior Dolan, an All-American in the 200 yard free, dipped under 2 minutes in the long course version of the race for the first time in her career last weekend.
Futures Champion Anna Freed Verbally Commits to Indiana (2020)
Anna Freed will help Indiana re-build their backstroke depth starting in the fall of 2020.
Australia Names 8 Open Water Swimmers to 2019 World Championship Roster
Kareena Lee and Nicholas Sloman headline the Australian open water roster for the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
Brown Hires Kevin Norman as New Head Coach for Men’s Swimming
Kevin Norman is one of two Division I coaching hires that were announced on Monday.
Dean Farris to Race First Long Course Meet of 2019 at Atlanta Classic
Farris, who swam the fastest 200 yard freestyle in history at the NCAA Championships, will race alongside other big names like Caeleb Dressel, Chase Kalisz, Olivia Smoliga, and Melanie Margalis next weekend.
Arianna Bridi and Ana Marcela Battle, Again, for 10K Glory in Seychelles
The two swimmers have a history of big open water battles that repeated itself on Sunday in the Seychelles.
NC State Commit Luke Miller Breaks Clark Smith’s Colorado State Record
Colorado is still a week away from their boys’ State Championship meet weekend, but Luke Miller is already in championship form.
UNC’s #2 Swimming Scorer Alvin Jiang is Transferring to Texas
Alvin Jiang will bring depth to the Texas sprint fly group next season.
LEN Touts Higher Payouts, Higher Surpluses in St. Petersburg Congress
The LEN Bureau gathered in St. Petersburg, Russia on Saturday, where leaders presented a glowing status of the organization’s finances.
Patience Pays as Morton Ranch Valedictorian Frederica Kizek Commits to SMU
Kizek, the valedictorian of a large suburban Houston high school, has committed to SMU after monster time drops in the spring semester of her senior year.
Ruta Meilutyte Took a “Leave from Swimming” After Short Course Worlds
Ruta Meilutyte was not training at USC when she missed her doping control tests, coach Dave Salo says.
Open Water Nationals Sees Little Change in SwimSquads Standings
Cammile Adams’ “Adams Family” maintained its sizable lead over the field thanks to, among others, a 4th-place finish in the women’s 10km race at Open Water Nationals from Erica Sullivan (above).
6 Tips to Capture Awesome Race Videos of Your Star Swimmer
SwimSwam’s insiders give you 6 ways to improve your race footage, including how to avoid the key mistakes that ruin more videos than anything else.
ISL – United States Rosters Expected in the the Next Two Weeks
Michael Andrew is co-owner of the New York Breakers, and so we assume that he will swim there, but very little else is known so far of the American rosters for the 2019 ISL season.