SwimSwam Pulse: 47.9% Would Name Women’s Sprint Free Award After Sarah Sjostrom
Sjostrom is the current world record holder in both the 50 and 100 free, but has not won an Olympic gold medal in either race.
Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/19/2023
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
arena Swim of the Week: After NCAA Breakout, Jonny Kulow Hits Big 100 Free Best In LCM
Kulow, who hadn’t lowered his 100 free PB in long course since 2021, took off more than a second on Day 2 in Mission Viejo, clocking 49.29 in the final.
Canberra, Australia To Host 2024 Junior Pan Pacific Championships
The Junior Pan Pacs will head to the Australian capital of Canberra in August 2024, with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) set to play host.
Proposed California Bill Could Have Dire Ramifications On Olympic Sports
Assembly Bill 252 aims to create a revenue-sharing arrangement between schools and student-athletes that compete in revenue-generating sports.
Olympic Trials Qualifier Sofia Plaza Announces Commitment To Florida In Class of 2024
Plaza will be yet another strong medley swimmer to join the Gators in the fall of 2024, with times already fast enough to score at SECs.
Lydia Jacoby Drops 2:24.03 200 Breast For Massive Two-Second Best Time
Jacoby’s previous best time stood at 2:25.98, set at the Monaco leg of the 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour last May.
Four Storylines To Watch At The 2023 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo
Abbey Weitzeil and Simone Manuel are aiming to re-establish themselves atop the women’s sprint freestyle heap in the United States this summer.
The Top Uncommitted Recruits In The Girls’ High School Class of 2024
The top recruits in the girls’ high school class of 2024, Katie Grimes has yet to commit to a collegiate program.
Anastasia Gorbenko Lowers 200 IM Israeli Record In 2:09.47
The 19-year-old set the previous National Record two years ago at the European Championships in Budapest, where she won the title in a time of 2:09.99.
Canadian Olympic Medalist Taylor Ruck Dealing With Broken Hand, No Timeline For Return
Ruck opted not to compete at the Canadian Swimming Trials earlier this year but was still named to the 2023 World Championship team.
Sandpipers Grimes, Weinstein & Kharun Drop Out of Mission Viejo Pro Swim
Three of the four Sandpipers of Nevada swimmers initially entered in the Mission Viejo Pro Swim have scratched, though Bella Sims remains on the entry list.
NCAA Realignment: Virginia, NC State Among Eight Schools Looking At Leaving ACC
The ACC’s equal revenue-sharing agreement is at the root of the talks, with schools concerned about keeping pace with their peers in the SEC and Big Ten.
University of Georgia Names Michael Norment New Associate Head Men’s Coach
Norment joins his alma mater after a five-year run as an assistant coach at Georgia Tech.
NC State’s Kyle Ponsler Joins Team USA At 2023 World University Games
Ponsler takes over as the fastest swimmer on the team in the men’s 400 IM and second-fastest in the 200 IM.
