Fabiola Molina Announces Her Retirement at 38
Brazilian swimming legend Fabiola Molina has called it a career after three Olympic appearances.
On Appeal, Russia Reduces Doping Suspension of 2012 Olympian Natalia Lovtsova
A Russian relay Olympian has had her suspension reduced and start date moved two years earlier – to a date prior to her Olympic appearance.
Russian Anti Doping Federation Hands Out Sentences to Five Dopers, Including National Champion
Russia has decided punishments for 5 previously-announced positive tests from Russian Championship meets.
Nick Silverthorn Verbally Commits to Cal
Nick Silverthorn of the Pleasanton Seahawks has verbally committed to Cal.
Division I Swimming Graduation Success Rates Trending Downward
Despite the slight downward trend, there were still 90 NCAA Division I programs with 100% graduation rates (by the NCAA’s definition).
Australian Olympic Committee Bans Alcohol in Effort to ‘Boost Performance’
The Australian Olympic Committee has cracked-down on drinking in the Olympic village for their athletes during the Rio 2016 Games.
Ryan Sebastian of Scarlet Aquatics Commits to Become Michigan Man
Ryan Sebastian (left), seen with Olympic medalist with Cullen Jones
Cal Men Pick Up Verbal From Second Breaststroker, Sac-Joaquin Section Record Holder
Cal has picked up another good breaststroke recruit in the class of 2014.
Duke Recruiting Class Grows By Three: Paez, Artmann, and Pena
The Duke women’s recruiting class now looks a lot like a top-10 class, at least, in the 2014 rankings.
CIF-SS Proposes New California High School State Championship Meet
The California Interscholastic Federation is considering a move to a single state championship meet.
Decade-Long Club Teammates O’Neill and Skibniewski Verbally Commit to Same College as Well
Ryan O’Neill and Mike Skibniewski from the Freehold-Old Bridge YMCA in New Jersey have both committed to Penn State.
Joao de Lucca Leads Louisville to Big Victory; Tennessee Women’s Freestylers Shine
After losing by 37 last year, Louisville won by nearly the same margin this year against Tennessee.
Auburn Gets Verbal From Breaststroker Zack Warner
Auburn has gotten another big breaststroke verbal commitment, this one from Zack Warner out of New Jersey.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Holy Molacek!
Jacob Molacek is already going lifetime bests in the 50 free, and it’s only October.
Katie Ledecky Named USOC Sportswoman of the Year
Katie Ledecky stamped her name among the greats distance swimmers in history at the 2013 World Championships.
