Indiana HS Diving Coach Accused of Inappropriate Touching, Charged With Battery
Indiana high school diving coach Jordan P. Hatch has been charged with misdemeanor battery after witnesses say he inappropriately touched a diver.
Thrower Who Demonstrated at Pan Ams on New IOC Rules: ‘It is a Form of Control’
Gwen Barry, who raised her fist on the podium at Pan Ams last summer, responded to the IOC’s new guidelines surrounding Rule 50.
Cody Miller Says He’s Focusing on 200 Breast Training this Season
While he will still swim the 100 breast, Miller says he is increasing his “focus and energy” on training for the 200 this season.
Full Entry Lists for 2020 FINA Champions Series Released
71 athletes will compete across 4 days for almost $2 million in prize money at the 2020 FINA Champions Series in China, including 12 races for Katinka Hosszu.
Former Pepperdine Coach Joe Spahn Was Put on Administrative Leave After Complaints
Former Pepperdine women’s swimming & diving coach Joe Spahn was put on paid administrative leave after athletes alleged bullying and other misconduct.
Southern California Swimming Will Vote on Creation of New Orange County LSC
The split would take clubs like Mission Viejo (above) and Irvine Novaquatics and form a new LSC with 34 clubs and around 7,000 swimmers.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Jan 6 – Jan 12, 2020
The #5 Indiana men are on the road against #3 Michigan in a clash of top-ranked Big Ten programs this Saturday morning as NCAA meets resume.
1,131 Swimmers Qualified For US Olympic Trials As We Enter 2020
As we head into 2020, a toal of 1,131 athletes have qualified for the upcoming US Olympic Trials which will be held June 21st-28th in Omaha, Nebraska.
Danas Rapsys, Xu Jiayu among Latest FINA Champions Series Invitees
Danas Rapsys, above, touched 1st in the 200 free at the World Championships last summer before being disqualified for a false start.
Janelle Atkinson Suing Stony Brook Over 2018 Dismissal, Claims Gender Bias
Janelle Atkinson is suing Stony Brook University, claiming the school didn’t thoroughly investigate accusations of abuse the way they would for male coaches.
California Supreme Court To Hear Appeal over USOPC’s Duty To Protect Athletes
The CA Supreme Court will hear an appeal in a Taekwondo-related case centered on whether the USOPC has a legal duty to protect athletes from sexual abuse.
Former High School Coach Charged for Taking Off-the-Books Pool Rentals
Andrew Parro, now the head coach at the Illinois Institute of Technology, allegedly pocketed $30,000 by renting out facilities at Whitney Young High School.
12 American Technical Officials for 2020 Olympic Games Named
Denice Wepasnick, the head starter at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials, will also work as a starter at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
FINA Announces 10 More Names for 2020 FINA Champions Series
Triple Olympic champion Ryan Murphy is among the latest 10 swimmers announced by FINA for the 2020 Champions Series that begins next week.
Former Swimmer Files Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Abuse by Ohio State Team Doctor
1995 graduate Derek de Jong alleges he was one of the nearly 200 men abused by former longtime Ohio State physician Richard Strauss.
