2022-2023 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Pre-Season Edition
It should come as no surprise—the Virginia women rank #1 in our pre-season NCAA power rankings.
The Surprising Missing Piece On Pieter van den Hoogenband’s Swimming Resume
One of the greatest swimmers of his generation, van den Hoogenband shockingly never won a Long Course World Championship title.
Kira Toussaint To Train At Tennessee Through Paris, Work As Volunteer Assistant
The two-time Dutch Olympian will work as a volunteer assistant with the Vols while continuing her training with the Tennessee pro group through 2024.
Canadian Olympic Champion Mark Tewksbury “Honored” To Be Part of Queen’s Funeral
Tewksbury was one of four members of the Order of Canada announced as part of the Canadian delegation that will attend the state funeral on Monday.
Hall of Fame Australian Coach Dick Caine Hit With More Sexual Abuse Charges
Caine now faces a total of 27 charges relating to the sexual abuse of six girls and one woman from the 1970s until 1990s.
arena Swim of the Week: Katie Grimes Earns Dominant World Junior Open Water Title
The 16-year-old won the girls’ 7.5k at Junior Open Water Worlds in Seychelles by more than two minutes, averaging 1:06 per 100 meters.
SwimSwam Pulse: 26.2% Pick Louisville Women To Maintain Top 6 NCAA Status
The race for sixth is expected to be a tight one at the 2023 Women’s NCAAs after 6th-9th place were separated by just 31.5 points last season.
Russian Open Water Swimmer Kirill Abrosimov: Lack of Racing Is “A Huge Step Back”
The 30-year-old European open water champion is struggling to find motivation with his inability to race on the international stage.
Paolo Barelli Responds To “Surprise” Suspension From FINA, Questions Timing
Barelli said he learned of his suspension with “great surprise and embarrassment” and questioned the timing given he’s in the midst of a political campaign.
FINA Suspends Former LEN President Paolo Barelli Indefinitely
FINA’s independent Ethics Panel has provisionally suspended the Italian Swimming Federation President for alleged wrongdoing in three separate cases.
Not Done Yet: UC Regents To Discuss UCLA’s Move To The Big Ten At Upcoming Meeting
The University of California Board of Regents will discuss the school’s proposed move from the Pac-12 in a closed session at its upcoming meeting on Sept. 22.
Former Oakland Youth Coach Charged With 30 Felonies of Molesting A Student
A former youth swim coach in Oakland, California has been charged with 30 felonies of molesting a then-teenage girl in the early 2000s.
Report Finds Serious Allegations Against Late UMBC Coach Chad Cradock
Cradock was placed under investigation in late 2020 after allegations that included sexual harassment and discrimination.
USA Swimming To Vote On Reducing 120-Day Transfer Rule In Club Swimming
USA Swimming will vote on reducing the current 120-day transfer rule to 30 days at its Annual Business Meeting later this month.
Israeli Women Breakthrough At Euros, Earn First World Championship Berth
The Israeli women earned their first-ever World Championship bid after placing sixth overall at the 2022 European Women’s Water Polo Championships.
