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.
Buffalo Names Beetcher, Sapio, Lawton As 2020-2021 Captains
The University of Buffalo has announced three seniors – Brittney Beetcher, Olivia Sapio, and Jillian Lawton – as team captains for 2020-2021.
Brookfield East Bests Germantown High School in Dual Meet
The Brookfield East High School girls finished first at the Wisconsin Division I High School State Championship meet last year.
New York City Will Allow Indoor Pools to Reopen September 30
Asphalt Green, where US Olympic medalist Lia Neal grew up training, and other indoor pools in NYC will be allowed to reopen later this month.
20 Years Ago Today, Swimming Changed Forever
Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of Michael Phelps’ first Olympic race. It wasn’t an explosion per se, but it changed the sport forever.
CYAC’s* Alex Rayle Named Fitter & Faster/ASCA Age Group Coach of the Year
Rayle was nominated for his work with CYAC through most of last season, though CYAC is no longer called CYAC and Rayle has since switched teams.
Save Tribe Swimming Crosses $1 Million Raised For William & Mary Program
A campaign to save William & Mary’s swimming programs has raised over a million dollars in donations as of Friday morning.
NCAA Approves Legislation for Civic Engagement on Election Day
The NCAA Division I Council approved legislation that would prohibit athletics-related activities on election day to encourage athletes to vote.
