University of Chicago Names Becky Benson as Head Diving Coach
Courtesy: University of Chicago Athletics CHICAGO – University of Chicago Head Swimming Coach Jason Weber announced the hiring of Becky Benson…
Anastasia Fesikova Swims 2:09 in 200 Back at Russia Cup
Fesikova didn’t swim her best event, the 100 back, using the 200 meter race instead as a ‘training distance’ as she prepares for the European Championships.
Natalie Mannion Breaks Beisel Record to Close 2018 NE Senior Champs
Natalie Mannion (left) with coach Chris Sheppard (right)
Katie Ledecky Nominated For Best College Athlete ESPY
American swimmer Katie Ledecky has been nominated for an ESPY award for Best College Athlete after another record-setting season in the…
McMaster U AD Has Sights Set on New $56 Million Aquatics Centre
Hamilton, Canada’s McMaster University is beginning an expansion of its athletics center in September. It hopes to start building a brand new aquatic center soon as well.
Bath University’s Anna Hopkin Named BUCS Sportswoman of the Year
Anna Hopkin won Sportswoman of the Year, while her British National teammate Duncan Scott was short-listed for Sportsman of the Year.
Longhorns Diener and Huerta Win Austin 50 Frees in New PBs
A pair of Longhorns swam new lifetime bests in the 50 free on Sunday at the Austin Sectionals.
Arizona Rescinds Offer of Employment to John Appleman
The University of Arizona released a statement on Sunday evening that it had rescinded an offer of employment to John Appleman…
Still No Women’s 1500, Men’s 800 at Short Course Worlds
Hangzhou, China will play host to the 2018 Short Course World Championships.
CAA to Host 2019 Conference Championships in Christiansburg
The Christiansburg Aquatic Center in Christiansburg, Virginia will host the 2018 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Conference Championship meet in 2019….
Katie Ledecky Nominated for 2018 Kids Choice Sports Awards
Ledecky was nominated for Favorite Female Performer and Clutch Player of the Year awards.
Notre Dame Commit Sydney Winters Swims 50 Free Lifetime Best in NE
Winters, currently of the Mei’s Typhoons Swimming Club, has now swum lifetime bests in both the 50 free and 100 breaststroke this weekend.
Jack Conger Swims Another 51-Second 100 Fly at Austin Sectionals
Conger has now been under 52 seconds on 4 occasions in 2018. Only one other American has done so even once.
Stanford’s Avery Aquatic Center Will Host 2019 US Nationals
USA Swimming updated its National Team quad plan in May, reflecting updates through the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, plus the Short…
Westmont College Adds NAIA Women’s Swimming Program After $500k Gift
A $500,000 gift, by an unnamed donor, will bring women’s swimming to Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California.
