Indiana Associate Head Coach Jonty Skinner Retires Mid-Season
“Although my departure isn’t super timely, we’ve both benefited from the experience,” the veteran coach Skinner said in a statement to SwimSwam.
Haley Anderson Says Tokyo Open Water Condition Concerns Have ‘Gone Unheard’
In a Q&A hosted by NBC Olympics on reddit, Olympian Haley Anderson addressed a question regarding open water conditions for the upcoming Tokyo Games.
Paralympian Amy Marren Retires at 21, Cites Classification ‘Inconsistency’
Marren, the 2016 SM9 200 IM bronze medalist, listed classification issues as one reason for announcing her retirement last weekend.
WADA Requests Public Hearing – Like Sun Yang’s – for RUSADA Compliance Case
The World Anti-Doping Agency has requested that the hearing to resolve the Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s non-compliance case be held in public.
FINA Ratifies Atherton, Dressel & Seto World Records Set During ISL Season
FINA has officially recognized the world records set during the final five meets of the ISL season, as it said it would in October.
Track Shoes Get the Supersuit Treatment as World Athletics Imposes Regulations
The IAAF has announced clear-cut regulations for footwear in elite running, drawing an obvious comparison to the supersuit ban implemented a decade ago.
USA Gymnastics Proposes Settlement in Nassar Suits, Files Reorganization Plan
Under the proposed settlement, USA Gymnastics would pay out $215 million to hundreds of women who were abused by former doctor Larry Nassar.
French Minister of Sport to Host Convention on Prevention of Sexual Violence
French paper L’Equipe released an investigation on sexual abuse in French sport this week, including bombshell allegations in swimming and ice skating.
Eastern Michigan Awards $125,000 to 2 Athletes in Lawsuit Settlement
Two student-athletes who sued the school after their teams were cut in 2018 will receive a combined $125,000 as part of a settlement agreement.
Playing in Phoenix Open Pro-Am, Michael Phelps Honors Kobe & Gianna Bryant
Phelps wore golf shoes with written-on tributes to his longtime friend – who died Sunday in a helicopter crash – while playing in Phoenix Wednesday.
Blueseventy Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/22/2020
Check out our Weekly Wonders from January 17-19, 2020.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Caeleb Dressel is Faster than Conor McGregor
We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!
Dave Salo to Step Down as USC Head Coach to Focus on Olympic Hopefuls
March’s NCAA championship meets will be the storied USC head coach of 14 years Dave Salo’s last in his current role, he announced.
