Articles by Retta Race

Beyond The Lane Lines: Rikako Ikee & Vlad Morozov Updates

Read more about smaller swimming happenings taking place around the web with this week’s edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Top Picks From 2020 Golden Goggles Online Auction

You can still feel a part of the Virtual Golden Goggles action by bidding on one of the unique items up for auction by the USA Swimming Foundation.

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Kosuke Hagino Entered In 5 Events For 2020 Japan Swim

Daiya Seto may be absent from December’s Japan Swim but Kosuke Hagino will take on a tough schedule to fill the void left by his Olympic teammate.

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Korea’s Cho Sungjae Gets Real With 2:08.5 LCM 200 Breast Record

There are some shakeups happening in Korean swimming, with Cho Sungjae entering new territory in the men’s 200m breaststroke.

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NC State-Bound Noe Ponti Snags Multi-Wins At Swiss C’ships

NC State commit Noe Ponti made his presence known at the just-concluded Swiss Short Course Championships, taking multiple event wins.

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Finnish Grand Prix Renders No Olympic Qualifiers

The Finnish Grand Prix wrapped up over the weekend in Raksila, with the meet representing an Olympic-qualifying opportunity for the domestic elite.

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Swimming AUS Statement Confirms Shayna Jack Out Of 2020 Olympics

Yesterday the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) released its decision regarding Aussie sprinter Shayna Jack’s appeal and Swimming AUS has now commented.

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Iron’s Glinta Beats Out Murphy, Kawecki For 100 Back Romanian Record

Romanian backstroking ace Robert Glinta has been on a tear this ISL season 2 while representing his Team Iron squad in Budapest.

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WADA Seeks Extension Of Current 1-Year Roland Schoeman Ban

South African Olympian Roland Schoeman may see his suspension extended from one-year to at least another if WADA’s request is met by CAS.

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CAS Reduces Aussie Shayna Jack’s Ban From Four To Two Years

In March of this year, Australian swimmer Shayna Jack was handed a 4-year ban by the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA).

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2020 ISL Semifinal #2 – Day 1 Entry Lists

Get ready for ISL semifinal #2 with squads of Cali Condors, Iron, LA Current and Toronto Titans vying for a piece of the post-season pie.

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London Roar’s Pickrem Lowers Days-Old Canadian 400 IM Record

London Roar’s Sydney Pickrem is emerging as a possible 400 IM ISL champion based on her record-breaking performance today.

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Renshaw Produces British Record In 100 Breaststroke

Add Molly Renshaw to the list of record breakers on day 2 of the ISL semifinal #1, as the 24-year-old hit a new British 100 breast mark.

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Shymanovich Hits 100 Breast BLR Record As #3 All-Time

After posting a new Belarusian record in the men’s 50m breaststroke yesterday, Ilya Shymanovich doubled up with a new mark in the 100m breaststroke today.

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Peaty Shaves .02 Off Day Old 50 Breast British Record

Adam Peaty fired off a new British record yesterday in the 50m breaststroke but he sliced more time off in today’s skins races.

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