Canadian Trials Day 4: Sienna Angove Scratches 400 IM, Bumping Angela Wang Into A-Final
Sienna Angove, a 17-year-old Ohio State commit, was within a second of her personal-best 4:45.49, but still a ways off the Olympic ‘A’ standard of 4:38.53.
UCLA Ordered to Pay Cal $30 Million Over Three Years for Ditching Pac-12
The UC regents may revisit the issue in 2027 and potentially extend the payment period if revenues or expenses for either school exceed projections.
NCAA Policy on Transgender Participation ‘Under Review’ Again
The NCAA is reportedly expected to ban trans women from five sports: swimming & diving, water polo, indoor and outdoor track and field, and cross country.
Olympic Hopefuls Lorne Wigginton, Ella Jansen Scratch 400 Free Final at Canadian Trials
Five swimmers scratched A-finals on Monday night, including Canadian Olympic hopefuls Lorne Wigginton and Ella Jansen opting out of the 400 freestyle.
Tunisian Swimming Chief, Anti-Doping Head Arrested for Following WADA Protocols
Tunisian politicians gather in front of an uncovered flag at the Tunisian Masters Championships last week in Tunis.
‘Tougher Mentally:’ Will Yang Blazing Comeback Trail One Year After Surgery for Spinal Tumor
“I can come back from any setback,” Australian freestyler Will Yang said. “It made me tougher mentally. I just view it as a very positive experience.”
Tunisian President Dissolves Board of Swimming Federation Over Flag Dispute
“Tunisia comes before the Olympic Committee and before any other committees,” Tunisian president Kais Saied said amid a national flag controversy.
Viviane Jungblut Skips Brazilian Olympic Trials to Aid Recovery Efforts After Deadly Flooding
Jungblut, 27, already qualified for the Paris Olympics with her 14th-place finish in the women’s 10km at February’s World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
2024 CIF State Swim Championships: Finals Live Recap
Foothill freshman Luka Mijatovic is living up to the hype so far at his first CIF State meet as the top seed in the 200 free (1:36.69) and 500 free (4:20.25).
Construction on U.S. Olympic Trials Pool Begins Sunday in Lucas Oil Stadium
“This is the biggest venue that a pool has ever been inside of,” Myrtha Pools director of technical services John Ireland said.
2024 CIF State Swim Championships: Prelims Live Recap
ASU commit Quin Seider is one of three swimmers entering the 2024 CIF State Championships as the top seed in two individual events (100 free/200 free).
Jada Duncan Takes Down CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Record in 50 Free; Davis Boys Dethrone Jesuit
With her 50 free win in 22.64, Whitney junior Jada Duncan erased the CIF Sac-Joaquin section record of 22.68 set by Amalie Fackenthal in 2018.
Two-Time Senegalese Olympic Swimmer Mohamed Diop Elected President of Africa Aquatics
Two-time Senegalese Olympic swimmer Mohamed Diop was elected president of Africa Aquatics at the organization’s annual general meeting last week in Angola.
Former SMU Coach Steve Collins Among Honorees at Annual CSCAA Awards Celebration
Former SMU coach Steve Collins was voted recipient of the National Collegiate and Scholastic Trophy, considered the CSCAA’s highest honor.
Wong Dominates Distance Events, Lopez Leads Mt. Whitney Boys to CIF Central D2 Title
USC commit Alexa Wong swept CIF Central section Division II titles in the 200 free (1:50.93) and 500 free (4:56.08) last weekend.
