SSPC: Baylor Nelson Breaks Down Super-Competitive North Carolina Swim Scene
Nelson has had some phenomenal swims recently, most notably his epic battles with fellow North Carolina-native Sam Hoover in the 400 IM and 200 IM.
Hawaii Cancels High School State Championships, But Not Seasons
Hawaii’s High School Athletic Association has canceled its March state championships in a number of sports, but regular seasons can still go on.
Pennsylvania High School, Youth Swimming Will Be Allowed to Resume on January 4
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf (above) announced on Wednesday that some of the state’s protective orders, including those shutting down youth sports, will expire on Jan. 4.
Retired Michigan HS Coach Sentenced To One Year in Jail For Sexual Conduct
David Eric Alsager, a retired high school swimming coach, pleaded no contest to criminal sexual conduct and will spend a year in jail as part of a plea deal.
2020 Swammy Awards: High School Team of the Year, Carmel High School Boys
The Carmel High School boys set national public high school records in the 200 medley relay (1:27.94) and in the 500 free (Jake Mitchell’s 4:14.68.
As Corona Cases Fall, Michigan Sets Dates for Girls’ Swim & Dive State Meets
The MHSAA will allow practices to resume on December 21, with the girls’ swimming & diving state championship meet now scheduled for January 15-16, 2021.
Illinois High School State Finalist Kendall Pickering Dies in Car Crash
Kendall Pickering placed 4th in the 100 backstroke at the 2019 Illinois High School State Championship meet as just a freshman.
NYSPHSAA Cancels Winter Championships, Including Boys Swimming & Diving
Although the championships are being canceled, low-risk and moderate-risk sports are still going to be allowed to start and compete their seasons as scheduled
Sim Sisters Combine to Break Three State Records at Alabama HS State Meet
Sisters Letitia and Levenia Sim combined to break three individual state records at the Alabama high school state championship meet.
Stephen Conrad Sets Four State Records at AHSAA State Championship Meet
Only a junior, Stephen Conrad was a perfect four for four on state records, setting two individually and two as a member of relays.
Pennsylvania Closes Indoor Pools, Halts Youth and High School Sports
Pennsylvania unveiled a series of new statewide restrictions on Thursday, which includes closing of all indoor fitness facilities and cancelling youth sports.
Michigan Adds 2 Weeks to Youth Sports ‘Pause’ on Practices & Competitions
After the original order took effect on November 17, the state has begun to see a decrease in new coronavirus cases and hospitalizations from COVID-19.
Chandler High School Swimming Loses 2 More Team Leaders to COVID-19
The Chandler High School Swimming & Diving team has announced the death of their Booster President Tony Vasquez and his wife Lisa resulting from COVID-19.
Alaska High Schools Compete in State Invite Meet After ASAA Meet Cancelled
Alaska high schools hosted a state invite, sanctioned by USA Swimming, in place of their canceled state championship meet.
Fort Walton Beach Swimmer Colby Orcutt Named National HS Heisman Finalist
Colby Orcutt, whose older brother Daniel won the High School Heisman in 2016, has been named one of 12 finalists for the 2020 award.
