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).
Mike Davidson Returns As Canton City Schools Aquatic Director
Davidson returns as Canton City Schools aquatic director after an internal investigation, but he’s no longer the head coach at McKinley High School.
USA Swimming Won’t Send A Team To World University Games In 2022
USA Swimming informed its National Team and National Junior Team athletes that its focus is turning to the 2023 WUGs in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
Ryan Lochte Speaks On Missing 2021 Olympic Team, Eyes FINA World Cup
Lochte says he felt depressed after missing the Olympic team last year, and plans to go all-in on the FINA World Cup in 2022.
Swimming Canada Names Martyn Wilby Interim Head Coach At HPC-Vancouver
Wilby takes over in the interim in place of former head coach Brad Dingey.
Former Woodlands Coach Chris Collier Was Arrested During Winter Juniors
Collier was arrested on the night of Dec. 8, 2021, in Austin, which coincides with the Speedo Winter Juniors – West. The prosecutor eventually rejected the charges.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Jan. 26-30, 2022
The Cal women will be in action twice this week, visiting USC on Friday and UCLA on Saturday.
Three Names Added To U.S. Center For SafeSport Disciplinary Database
Tyler Lustig of Milwaukee, Wis., Kirk Peppas of Miami, Fla., and Derek Fromson of Chevy Chase, Md., were added to the database in January.
Second Semester Additions & Their Potential Impact In The NCAA Postseason
University of Georgia freshman Matt Sates figures to make a massive impact for the Bulldogs this season after joining the team from South Africa.
NCAA Facilitator Resigns Due To Organization’s New Transgender Policy
A trans facilitator in the NCAA has resigned in the wake of the organization’s Board of Governors announcing a new transgender policy last week.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2022: Full Men’s Rankings
Caeleb Dressel headlines our top 100 male swimmers for the coming year. Check out the full list.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2022: Full Women’s Rankings
Check out the full list of our Top 100 Female Swimmers for 2022.
Report Confirms Fukuoka Worlds Moved To 2023; Hosts and FINA Face a Stalemate
Though an official announcement still hasn’t come, FINA Bureau member Vladimir Salnikov has confirmed the postponement of the World Championships to 2023.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2022: Men’s #10-1
Caeleb Dressel is our top male swimmer for 2022, coming off a year that saw him win three individual Olympic gold medals in Tokyo.
