SEC Proposal Would Split Women’s & Men’s Meets For 2021, Shorten To NCAA Format
An SEC proposal would split that conference’s swimming championship meet by gender to limit participant numbers during the coronavirus pandemic.
NCAA Extends Division I Recruiting Dead Period Through April 15
The NCAA Division I Council extended a moratorium on in-person recruiting activity until at least April 15 amid rising coronavirus cases nationally.
Ministro Sport: Piscine e Palestre Rimarranno Chiuse Anche A Dicembre
Il Ministro della Salute chiude ogni possibilità di riapertura di piscine e palestre. Continueranno ad essere chiuse anche a Dicembre
Dott. Vaia Dello Spallanzani Sbagliato Tenere Le Persone Lontane Dallo Sport
Il direttore sanitario dell’ospedale Spallanzani di Roma ha dichiarato che è sbagliato tenere le persone lontane dallo sport
Scotland’s New Coronavirus Restrictions Close Local Pools
Over 2 million people will soon be impacted by Scotland’s new coronavirus restrictions, which implement a 4-tier approach to containing the pandemic there.
Michigan Halts All High School, Youth Sports for 3 Weeks Amid Covid Resurgence
The 3 week ‘pause’ on all sports except professional and college athletics goes into effect on Wednesday: days before the Michigan girls state championship meet was scheduled.
New York & Minnesota Announce New COVID Restrictions, Curfew On Gyms
New York has implemented a curfew on gyms, though neither state’s restrictions appear to affect swimming pools outside of that New York curfew.
Hungarian Lockdown Includes Earlier Curfew, But Shouldn’t Affect ISL
Hungary will introduce new COVID-19 restrictions as the coronavirus continues to batter the European nation, though the ISL shouldn’t be affected.
Pfizer E BioNTech Annunciano L’Efficacia Oltre 90% Del Loro Vaccino
Pfizer e BioNTech hanno annunciato l’efficacia di oltre il 90% del vaccino da loro sviluppato. Questo apre nuove speranze anche sui Giochi
Pfizer CEO Says Covid-19 Vaccine “Over 90% Effective” in Trials
The announcement sent financial markets way up on Monday and will give hope for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to be held as rescheduled beginning in July.
McBratney Breaks Pool Record as BYU Bests Dixie State; BYU Men Hold Intrasquad
The BYU women defeated Dixie State 238-46, while the BYU men competed in an intrasquad meet in Provo, Utah on Saturday.
Chandler High School to Name Aquatic Complex After Late Coach Kerry Croswhite
Chandler High School is set to name its aquatic complex after head swim coach Kerry Croswhite, who died of COVID-19 in July.
Maine Halts All Swimming Activities, Including Training & At-Home Drylands
New record highs of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Maine has led to a tightening of restrictions on certain activities, including swimming.
England’s Lockdown #2 Means Only Elite-Level Swimming
England’s aquatic athletes are now facing a second lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Learn the details of the situation here.
Pittsburgh Hits Pause On Swimming, Cancels Notre Dame Meet, Amid COVID Outbreak
The University of Pittsburgh has announced that, due to its team going through COVID-related protocols, it will be canceling it’s meet against Notre Dame.
