Longtime Minnesota High School Coach Rory Fairbanks Announces Retirement
Fairbanks spent the last 25 years as head coach of the girls’ program at Hutchinson, and was the head coach of the boys’ program during two separate stints.
David Proud Accepts Newly-Created Endurance Coaching Role in Australia
Proud has accepted a position as Lead Coach for Endurance Swimming at Miami Aquatic Centre, located an hour southeast of Brisbane.
Richard Sleight Named New Head Coach At Melbourne Vicentre
Sleight will to Vicentre after having a bitter ending to his tenure as head coach of the Angelican Church Grammar School in Brisbane.
14-Year-Old Juli Cavalcanti Shines For USA At Gymnasiade Meet In Serbia
Cavalcanti, a native of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, won a gold medal, a silver medal and advanced to the finals in six events during the competition.
Leon Marchand Named On TIME Magazine’s List Of World’s Most Influential People
Marchand’s tribute in the article was written by another swimmer who gained fame and world acclaim in Paris for a four-medal performance, Summer McIntosh.
University of South Dakota Unveils New $32 Million Natatorium
The 45,000-square foot facility includes an Olympic-sized pool, a hot tub, steam room, offices for coaches, stands for 400 fans and new team locker rooms.
Navy Names Clay Murray As New Women’s Assistant Coach
Murray spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at Ball State, where he served as the on-deck coach and recruiting coordinator.
Watch A Mic’d Up Penny Oleksiak Attend Brother’s NHL Game In Seattle
Oleskiak and a friend sat front row at the game, mainly to watch Oleksiak’s older brother Jamie, a 32-year-old defenseman for the Kraken.
Swimming Canada Launches National Distance Training Group
The emphasis is to develop distance swimmers at junior, senior international levels in the 400, 800, 1500 meter freestyles, and the 400 individual medley.
Cal Signee Teagan O’Dell Wins 5 Events At Pacific Swimming Far Western Championships
O’Dell won the 1000 free in a personal best time of 9:40.05, and also won the 200 free (1:44.39), 200 back (1:53.05), 100 fly (53.07) and 400 IM (4:06.29.
Cam McEvoy Announces He And Wife Madeline Are Expecting First Child
McEvoy and his wife Madeline announced on Instagram that they are expecting a baby boy. McEvoy won gold in the 50 freestyle at the Paris Games.
Tennessee Signee McCoy, Denver Bound Jones Shine At Western Zone Senior Championships
Jake McCoy won five events, most notably producing personal best times to capture the 100 breaststroke (55.04) and 200 (1:58.63).
Grace Gannon, Kate Allen Swim To Top Times At Indiana Age Group Championships
Grace Gannon of the Fishers Area Swimming Tigers owns the fastest times among 12-year-old girls this season in the 100 fly and 200 IM.
Ethan Han Adds To Top Times At Eastern Zone SC Age Group Championships
Ethan Han of Whitewaters Swimming owns the fastest times among 13-year-old boys this season in both the 100 freestyle and 100 breaststroke.
Australian Swimmer Madi Wilson, Cricket Player Matt Short Get Married
Madi Wilson and Matt Short welcomed their son Austin into the world in August. This past weekend in Australia, Wilson and Short got married.
