Coronavirus

NCAA Champion Max McHugh Plans to Use 5th Year of Eligibility

Max McHugh, the defending NCAA Champion in the 100 and 200 yard breaststrokes, will return for a 5th season of racing at Minnesota next year.

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Crisi Degli Impianti Natatori: Stanziati 30 Milioni-Modalità Di Erogazione

Il governo ha stanziato oggi il contributo a fondo perduto in favore dei gestori di impianti natatori. Il contributo è di 30 milioni di euro.

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Big Ten Vote for Empty Lanes in Relays Was Prompted by ACC, SEC Decisions

The Ohio State women won and broke school records in both relays on day 1 of the 2022 Big Ten Swimming & Diving Championships.

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USA Swimming Cancels Des Moines Pro Swim Series Meet

This is the second stop of the USA Swimming Pro Swim Series to be canceled this season after January’s stop in Knoxville was also called off.

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FINA Left With No Choice But To Postpone World Championships To 2023

FINA was unable to get out of its contract with Fukuoka, and the COVID-19 restrictions requested by Japan made the event impossible to run in 2022.

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Beijing Water Cube Becomes an Ice Cube for 2022 Winter Olympics (VIDEO)

China’s National Aquatics Center, known as the “Water Cube” during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, has turned into the “Ice Cube” for the Winter Olympics.

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Olympic News Roundup: Indiana Will Allow Sports Betting on Olympic Events

Catch up on the biggest Olympic and Paralympic storylines outside of the swimming world. Indiana will allow sports betting on Olympic events.

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Report Confirms Fukuoka Worlds Moved To 2023; Hosts and FINA Face a Stalemate

Though an official announcement still hasn’t come, FINA Bureau member Vladimir Salnikov has confirmed the postponement of the World Championships to 2023.

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Holly Barratt Still Hasn’t Made It Home to Perth After SC Worlds

After 5 months away from home, and at least another 3 to come, Holly Barratt is keeping a positive attitude as she settles in to training in Melbourne.

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Olympic News Roundup: Countries Discourage Athletes from Personal Phone Use

Catch up on the biggest Olympic and Paralympic storylines outside of the swimming world. Countries are warning their athletes against phone use in Beijing

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World Champion Daiya Seto Contracts COVID-19, Will Miss Kitajima Cup

Japan’s superstar Daiya Seto has contracted COVID-19 and will miss the annual Kosuke Kitajima Cup slated to begin on Friday.

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COVID-19 Cancels At Least Another 5 Division I College Meets

The University of Wyoming and University of Denver are among another five Division I dual meets canceled for this weekend, bringing the total to at least 24.

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Michael Phelps Discusses Djokovic, COVID, and Lia Thomas in a CNN Interview

The GOAT addresses two of sport’s greatest ongoing controversies – Novak Djokovic in tennis, and Lia Thomas in swimming.

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At Least 8 More NCAA Division I Swim Meets Canceled for COVID Concerns

Utah’s weekend trip to face Arizona and Arizona State has been canceled because of COVID-19 protocols within the program. At least 19 D1 dual meets have been canceled this weekend.

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Olympic, Paralympic Swimmers Join Crowd Calling For Access to COVID Vaccine

Olympic and Paralympic swimmers including Federica Pellegrini (above) join crowd calling for “free and equitable access” to COVID vaccine.

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