Minnetonka Edges Edina In Epic Dual Between Minnesota Girls State Swim Powers
The dual was a likely prelude to what should be another battle between the programs at the state championships come November.
Eastside Continues Dynasty, Sweeps Titles At South Carolina 5A Division 2 Championships
The Eastside girls team won its eighth state title in 10 years, while the boys team won its 11th straight state championship.
JL Mann Sweeps Girls, Boys Titles At South Carolina 5A Division 1 Championships
The JL Mann boys team defended last year’s state title, while the girls squad also took the top spot after finishing as the runner-ups last season.
Asuncion, Paraguay Awarded 2031 Pan American Games
Asuncion narrowly beat out a joint Brazilian bid from Rio de Janeiro and Niteroi, collecting 28 votes to 24 for the Rio/Niteroi bid.
World Aquatics Breaks Ground On New Headquarters In Budapest
Construction has started on a nearly 20,000 square-meter facility in Budapest, Hungary that is expected to be done around the summer of 2028.
Long Beach City College Names Aquatics Center After Legendary Coach Monte Nitzkowski
Long Beach City College held a ceremony to posthumously rename its aquatics center after Nitzkowski, a revered coach, athlete in swimming and water polo.
British Olympic Swimming Great Rebecca Adlington Expecting Third Child
Adlington and husband Andy Parsons called it a “small miracle” after she has gone through two miscarriages over the past 19 months.
Montenegro Water Polo Player Aleksa Ukropina Has Two-Year Ban Upheld By CAS
In February 2024, Ukropina tested positive for fenoterol, a banned substance, following a match against Spain at the World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Case Western Reserve Swimmer Emil LaSida Dies At 21
At the NCAA Division III Championships, LaSida set a new school record in the 50 freestyle, swimming a time of 19.98 in a preliminary swim-off.
Dick Shoulberg Honored By ISHOF With Lifetime Achievement Award
Shoulberg is best known for building Germantown Academy in Pennsylvania into a national powerhouse during his 45-year tenure there.
Texas A&M To Name Pool After Legendary Women’s Coach Steve Bultman
Bultman (right) presided over the program from 1999 through 2024, leading the Aggies to four Big 12 Conference titles and four straight SEC titles.
Nevada Hires Alumna Reese Lamph As Assistant Coach
Lamph, who graduated from Nevada in 2022, will begin her coaching tenure immediately. She replaces Kristen Quiqley, who was hired at Simon Fraser University.
IOC President Kirsty Coventry Announces Four “Working Groups” To Help Shape Future Of Olympics
The 42-year-old Coventry, a former Olympic champion swimmer turned politician in Zimbabwe, took over as IOC president in June after Thomas Bach retired.
India, Nigeria Submit Bids To Host 2030 Commonwealth Games
The fact that there is any bid at all is good news for what’s been perceived as a shaky future for the event that’s held every four years.
Late Para Swimmer Colin Soon Honored During Ceremony In Singapore
At the 2023 ASEAN Para Games in Cambodia, Soon, who had a visual impairment known as cone-rod dystrophy, won three gold medals and one silver medal.
