NCAA Addresses Wearable Technology in Latest Swim/Dive Rulebook Update
The NCAA will not allow swimmers to wear any technology that transmits information to an athlete in real-time, only devices for “data collection.”
Niagara Swimmers Sue School Over Alleged Harassment By Men’s Swimmers
Three members of the Niagara women’s swim team say members of the men’s team harassed them, and the coach of both programs didn’t properly address complaints.
What Will it Take to Qualify for the 2020 Division I NCAA Championships?
With the 2019-2020 NCAA season underway, how fast should Division I swimmers expect they’ll need to go to make the NCAA Championships in March?
Texas Men, Women Release 2019-2020 Schedule; No Swimming at HOF Invite
The Texas Longhorns have released their much-anticipated schedule, confirming that the annual Texas Invite will not feature swimming.
Georgia Commit, World Jr. Teamer Maxine Parker Joins Pittsburgh Elite Aquatics
Parker, a high school senior, was the fifth-fastest American woman in the long course 50 free last season.
College Swimming Previews: #2 Cal Bears Cover Their Bases with Newcomers
Despite a great senior class graduating last year, Cal still returns a talent-laden roster, headed by the nation’s top sprinter: Abbey Weitzeil.
USOPC Announces 12 Individuals, 1 Team as Inductees into Hall of Fame
Para-swimmer Erin Popovich along with Dara Torres and diving coach Ron O’Brien were selected for induction to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame.
SwimSwam’s 2019-2020 NCAA Division I Men’s Preseason Picks
The NCAA swim season is upon us, and it’s time for a time-honored tradition: SwimSwam’s staff predicting NCAA event champions half a year out.
Rondi Davies Breaks Reverse 20 Bridges Swim Record
Rondi Davies smashes previous record for the Reverse 20 Bridges Swim.
Olympian Donna de Varona Honoured With 2019 Olympic Torch Award
Donna de Varona, esteemed athlete and influencer of the U.S Olympic Movement was awarded the Olympic Torch Award this week
Indiana’s Michael Brinegar, Andrew Capobianco To Redshirt 2019-2020 NCAA Season
IU’s top two returning scorers from NCAAs – diver Andrew Capobianco and distance man Michael Brinegar – will be sitting out the coming college season.
4 New Members Named to Athletes’ Executive Committee at Convention
The newly-elected members will serve a 2 year term. 3 of the 4 elected individuals return to the committee after serving prior terms.
USA Swimming Exploring Changes to Flex Membership to Reduce Revenue Risk
A memo from USA Swimming COO Mike Unger lays out the staff’s concerns over the sustainability of the program after year 1.
SwimSwam’s 2019-2020 NCAA Division I Women’s Preseason Picks
The NCAA swim season is upon us, and it’s time for a time-honored tradition: SwimSwam’s staff predicting NCAA event champions half a year out.
USA Swimming HOD Votes ‘Yes’ on More Logos, Puts Hold on Club Dues Increase
All 27 proposed rules changes were approved last week by the USA Swimming House of Delegates, but the resolution to almost triple club dues gave pause.
