Valentine Dumont Lowers Her Own Belgian Record in 200 Free (1:57.18) at Sette Colli
Employing a slightly different race strategy, 22-year-old Valentine Dumont lowered her own Belgian national record in the 200 free with a 1:57.18 on Friday.
Which Athletic Departments Made the Most Money Last Year?
The gap between the SEC, the Big Ten, and everyone else only figures to grow next year when the wheels of conference realignment start spinning.
Simone Manuel Absent From U.S. Nationals Psych Sheets
Simone Manuel’s season bests would have seeded her 13th and 14th in the 50 free and 100 free, respectively, had she entered those events at U.S. Nationals.
Bach Calls Out Ukraine for Sanctioning Its Own Athletes at Annual IOC Session
IOC president Thomas Bach criticized Ukraine for its boycott of events featuring Russian or Belarusian competitors on Thursday.
An Olympics Without Drug Testing? Why the Enhanced Games Has Support of (Some) Swimmers
What if the Olympics occurred once a year, paid athletes directly based on their performance, and — here’s the kicker — required no drug testing at all?
LIVEBARN Race of the Week: O’Callaghan Rallies Past Titmus for 200 Free Win in 1:53.83
Mollie O’Callaghan is now the favorite to sweep the 100 free and 200 free at Worlds next month, which no woman has ever done.
Kentucky Head Swim Coach Lars Jorgensen Has Been Off Deck Since Early May
Sources tell SwimSwam that University of Kentucky head swimming and diving coach Lars Jorgensen has been away from the pool deck since the beginning of May.
How Rock Climbing Helped Cameron McEvoy’s Career Resurgence at Age 29
A newfound love of rock climbing helped inspire McEvoy’s approach to strength training that seems to be paying off after a 21.27 50 free on Sunday.
NCAA Panel Recommends Marijuana Be Removed From Banned Drug List, Testing Protocols
The NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS) said that testing should be limited to performance-enhancing drugs.
Susie O’Neill Breaks Masters World Record in First Race Since Sydney 2000 Olympics
Racing for the first time in 23 years, 49-year-old Susie O’Neill (right) set a new 50 fly masters world record for the 50-54 age group with a 28.95.
New Jersey Coaches Clap Back After Removal of Consolation Finals at State Championships
Nearly 80 coaches wrote a letter to the NJSIAA on Monday protesting the organization’s decision to nix consolation finals from its state championship meet.
Barbadian Olympian Danielle Titus Transferring from Tulane to Houston Next Season
Barbadian Olympian and backstroke specialist Danielle Titus is transferring from Tulane to Houston for her senior season next fall.
Shareef Elaydi Scorches 55.44 100 Fly, No. 5 All-Time in U.S. Boys’ 13-14 NAG Rankings
Santa Clara Swim Club 14-year-old Shareef Elaydi jumped from 15th to 5th in the all-time NAG rankings with his 100 fly victory in 55.44 on Saturday night.
2023 Australian World Championship Trials: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap
The final day has arrived with the men’s 50 freestyle, women’s 50 free, men’s 400 IM, women’s 400 IM, and men’s 100 butterfly heats on this morning’s slate.
ISL Files Appeal to Revive Long-Running Antitrust Lawsuit Against World Aquatics
The ISL and a trio of swimmers filed a joint appeal requesting for the Ninth Circuit to reverse a lower court’s January ruling in favor of World Aquatics.
