Peaty Makes Short List for BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
British Olympic champion Adam Peaty has been named among 16 athletes who have been shortlisted for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
Futures Gold Medalist Kelly Leonard Signs with Minnesota
The Minnesota women have picked up some more in-state backstroke talent, as Kelly Leonard has signed her national letter of intent to join the Gophers next fall.
Almeida Sets South American Record in 400 Free to Close Brazil Open
Continuing his impressive run at these 2016 Brazilian Championships, Brazilian Olympian Brandonn Almeida won his 4th gold of the meet with a new South American Record of 3:49.46 in the 400 free.
Minnesota Gets Commitments From Int’l Recruits Van Niekerk, Donker
Dutch swimmer Tom Donker and South African Kyle Van Niekerk have both signed their national letters of intent to join the Gophers in Fall 2017.
Indiana’s El Kamash, Khalafalla Impress at Egyptian Nationals
A pair of NCAA swimmers for the Indiana Hoosiers returned home for the meet, bringing home several medals between the two of them.
Junior Nats Qualifier Kristian Hansen Commits to Minnesota
Hansen’s club training base is with the Upper Valley Aquatic Club, and his primary focus is on the distance freestyle events.
Southern Illinois Gets In-State Commitment From Hannah Reiser
Illinois-based swimmer Hannah Reiser has made her college decision, and she’ll be staying in state when she starts her NCAA career next season.
Almeida Stays Golden with 200 IM Victory on Day 3 of Brazil Open
Brazilian Olympian Brandonn Almeida is still nothing but golden through day 3 of the 2016 Brazil Open after tackling the men’s 200 meter IM in day 3 finals.
Minnesota Adds 3 Divers with Commitments From Crozier, Royzen, & Lester
The women will be joined by Jenelle Crozier, while Maxim Royzen and Duncan Lester join the men.
Colorado State Finalist Ruppel Commits to U of Illinois at Chicago
The University of Illinois at Chicago will have a fast new backstroker on their hands next season, as Frank Ruppel has committed to join the men in Fall 2017.
23.6 50 Freestyler Lexi Babovac Commits to Rutgers
Babovac has made her commitment to join the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the Big Ten Conference.
Almeida Blasts 4:12 LCM 400 IM on Day 2 of Brazil Open
Almeida picked up another gold medal in tonight’s 400 meter IM final, winning the race in a blazing 4:12.49.
Loyola Grabs In-State Commitment From Taylor Surfus
The Loyola women have added another member to their recruiting class following a commitment by Taylor Surfus.
Olympic Semifinalist Hugo Gonzalez Signs with Auburn Tigers
Gonzalez, a member of the Spanish National Team, was a 2016 Rio Olympic semifinalist and a 2015 Junior World Champion.
Distance Standout Micka Headlines Czech Roster for Short Course Worlds
On Monday, November 21, 2016, the CSPS Executive Committee officially approved the Czech roster nominations for the 2016 FINA Short Course World…
