Group of Women’s Sport Icons Seeks ‘Science-Based Approach to Trans Inclusion’
A group of Olympians & women’s sports advocates are calling for the inclusion of trans athletes, balanced with fair opportunities within women’s sports.
VHSL Occoquan Regionals: Do, Helms, Lundgren Double, Robinson and Woodson Win
The VHSL Occoquan Regionals turned into a close team race on the boys’ side, with Robinson just edging Woodson, while the Woodson girls ran away with the win.
Beamon Blasts 19.9 50 Free, Westminster Boys Claim Georgia 1-3A Title
Beamon dropped a half-second from his old best, breaking 20 for the first time and coming .30 off of Paul Powers’ state record.
Gigi Johnson Hits 1:58.4 IM/53.1 FL, Westminster Crushes GA HS Record in Medley
Westminster combined for a 1:40.65 in the 200 medley. They won by more than ten full seconds, shattering the old Georgia HS state record of 1:43.70.
Marist Wins, UGA Commit TJ Pittenger Posts 20.4/45.5 FR at Georgia 4-5A Champs
TJ Pittenger, a Northgate senior, claimed the sprint double with wins in the 50 free and 100 free. He was 20.46 in the 50 and 45.59 in the 100, both bests.
Marist Wins Georgia 4-5A Title by 2 Points, McFaddin Wins 50 FR/100 FL Double
McFaddin, who will attend Pitt this fall, broke 24 for the first time in the 50 free (23.31), while she dropped just over a second in the fly (54.65).
High School Stars Torri Huske, Anthony Grimm Win Titles in VHSL District Meets
Torri Huske (above) won both of her individual races at the Liberty District meet, while Grimm won a pair in the Concorde District.
PIAA Confirms Details about Pennsylvania High School State Championship Meets
The Pennsylvania High School Swimming & Diving State Championship meet will be split across 3 days, with diving competition held the week before swimming.
Hatboro-Horsham HS Coach Kipp Emig Celebrates 300th Win as a Head Coach
On Thursday night, coach Kip Emig of the Hatboro-Horsham High School swim team in Pennsylvania celebrated his 300th victory as a head coach.
Charlotte Swim Teams Will Be Able to Participate in State Championship Meets
North Carolina’s 2nd-biggest school district is allowing swim teams to participate in postseason competition after the Health Department approved the resumption of after-school activities.
Pennsylvania Moves PIAA State Swim Meets To Cumberland, March 19-20
Pennsylvania has confirmed dates and a new host site for its high school state swimming & diving championships after last year’s meet was truncated.
California Loosens COVID Restrictions, Allows Inter-Team Competitions
The statewide stay-at-home order was lifted on January 25th, allowing 2 of USA Swimming’s largest LSC’s to resume competitions between 2 or more teams.
Texas High School Swimming Post-Season Gets Underway Statewide
Texas will hold one of the most elaborate high school post-seasons in the country so far, though it’s still scaled back from the usual format.
Nebraska Will Hold 3-Day High School State Meet With No Spectators
Nebraska will host a three-day, prelims/finals high school state swimming & diving meet, though without any spectators amid the pandemic.
M.I.S.C.A Releases Michigan HS Girls Swimming & Diving 2020-2021 “Dream Team”
The team consists of the fastest swimmer across all 3 division state meets in each event.
