FINA Ethics Panel Proposes Reform Committee Remove Bureau Liaison Position
An on-deck incident at the Tokyo Olympics has led the panel to request the position be removed because it creates “confusion, conflict and discord.”
USA Swimming Publishes Athlete Transgender Policy
The new policy requires transgender athletes to prove their prior development as a male does not give them an advantage over cisgender female competitors.
Longhorn Masters Swimmer Walks For First Time After 2020 Hiking Accident
After fracturing multiple vertebrae in his back in April 2020, Masters swimmer Philip Yeager is now able to walk from his car to the pool for practice.
FINA Left With No Choice But To Postpone World Championships To 2023
FINA was unable to get out of its contract with Fukuoka, and the COVID-19 restrictions requested by Japan made the event impossible to run in 2022.
Tennessee’s Elle Caldow Heats Up As Vols Cruise To Sweep Over Carson-Newman
Caldow shined with two individual wins and four best times as the Vols celebrated their senior class with a decisive sweep.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Sergio Lopez Miro
Lopez led the Virginia Tech H20kies to a very strong pair of dual meets in January as we head into championship season.
Florida State Breaks Six Morcom Pool Records In Senior Day Sweep Over Tampa
Seminole senior Max McCusker won two individual events and factored in on a record-breaking relay as FSU cruised to a sweep over Tampa.
Penn State Sweeps Villanova On Senior Day
The Nittany Lions combined to win all but one event in a sweep over Villanova on Friday, as the team celebrated its senior class.
Texas A&M Closes Out Home Schedule With Decisive Sweep Over SMU
Texas A&M rolled to a second consecutive sweep on Friday against SMU, sending out its senior class in style with a pair of dominant victories at home.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Kate Douglass
Douglass had an incredible month, going six-for-six individually in dual meets while also setting lifetime bests in the 50 back and 100 back.
Seniors Show Out As Kentucky Closes Dual Meet Schedule With Sweep of Cincinnati
Kentucky senior Mason Wilby earned two individual wins as the Wildcats cruised to a sweep over Cincinnati.
ISL To Take Season 4 On World Tour For First Time Since 2019
Over the last two seasons, the ISL has held 31 matches in just three locations due to the pandemic.
ISL Announces 24-Match Season 4 Schedule, Set To Begin June 2022
The International Swimming League (ISL) announced a 24-match scheduled for its fourth season of competition set to kick off in June 2022.
SwimSwam Pulse: 45% Would Take Minakov Over Sates, Marchand At NCAAs
Our most recent poll showed that fans would rather have Andrei Minakov on their NCAA team this season over the likes of Matt Sates and Leon Marchand.
arena Swim of the Week: Gretchen Walsh Blasts (Unofficial) 50 Back AR
Walsh clocked 23.04 to become the fastest American woman ever, surpassing NC State’s Katharine Berkoff (23.27).
