Vermont Swimmer Says School Mishandled Sexual Assault Investigation
A University of Vermont swimmer is one of seven women suing the NCAA for failing to protect them from sexual assaults.
Catie DeLoof Swims New Personal Best in 50 LCM Free at UVa Intrasquad Day 2
23-year old Catie DeLoof, Virginia’s newest post-grad pro swimmer, swam a new lifetime best in the 50 meter free on Saturday.
Maine Swimming Hall of Famer Emily Caras Snyder Dies at 33 From Cardiac Arrest
Caras, who still holds 37 Maine Swimming LSC Records, swam collegiately at Cornell. After college, she worked for a number of non-profit organizations.
Motion For Simple Majority Vote to Allow Formation of New LSCs is Denied
Orange County’s desire to form an independent LSC hit another obstacle today when the House of Delegates retained that a two-thirds majority vote is required.
Katie Meili and Kathleen Fish Elected To The USA Swimming Board of Directors
At USA Swimming’s Virtual Convention, Kathleen Fisher was voted the Board’s new At-Large Director and Katie Meili was named their new Athlete Representative.
Virginia Sophomore Kate Douglass Swims Fastest-Ever Time in 100 Yard IM
Kate Douglass has swum the fastest time ever in the women’s 100 yard IM. While the race is somewhat of a novelty, it is an official NCAA event.
USA Swimming Announces Updated 2020 Meet Calendar
USA Swimming has announced it’s 2020 national meet schedule, including a virtual meet and two meets spread across multple locatioins.
2 Seats On USA Swimming Board Of Directors To Be Filled This Weekend
Two-time US Olympian Cammile Adams is one of three swimmers on the ballot for a seat on USA Swimming’s Board of Directors this weekend.
Former US National Teamer Catherine Breed Breaks Monterey Bay Swim Record
Former US National Teamer and Cal Bear Catherine Breed became the 5th woman to swim across Monterey Bay, finishing the 25-mile swim in under 13 hours.
Mallory Comerford Out, Allison Schmitt In for Cali Condors
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt has signed up to make her ISL debut in 2020, swimming for the Cali Condors.
USA Swimming’s First “Virtual” Convention Kicks Off Thursday (Key Links)
Registration for this year’s USA Swimming Convention is free, giving unprecedented public access to the House of Delegates and other key meetings.
Jr. Nats Finalist Laci Black Posts Two Best Times at Rockwall Intrasquad Meet
Rockwall Aquatic Center of Excellence Swim Team held an intrasquad meet last weekend where several swimmers posted best times.
USA Swimming Provides Incentive for Teams Completing SafeSport Training
The Safe Sport Recognition program encourages USA Swimming club teams to implement safe sport practices to fight child abuse in swimming.
U.S. Open Could Be Anytime In November/December Under Rule Change Proposal
Typically, USA Swimming runs its winter national meet right after Thanksgiving. But rule change proposals would allow US Open to run anytime in Nov. or Dec.
Two-Time Olympic Medalist Lia Neal Is a Late Addition to Cali Condors’ Roster
The addition of Lia Neal, who swam for the New York Breakers last season, brings the Condors back to the maximum allowed 16 women for the 2020 ISL season.
