Former PA High School Coach Dolan Arrested On Child Porn Charges
Michael Dolan, a former high school swim coach who admitted in 2008 to soliciting a 15-year-old swimmer, has been arrested on child pornography charges.
ISL to Add Tokyo, Toronto Teams in Second Season; Kitajima to Head ISL Japan
Four-time Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima will head the yet-to-be-named ISL Tokyo team, while Global Swim Series’ Robert Kent will lead the Toronto squad.
Miller Posts His 3rd Fastest 200 BR with 1:50.8 at KMSC Pro-Am
Miller, who earned bronze in the 100 breast at the Rio Olympics, raced to a 1:50.87 in the 200 breast. That’s his 3rd fastest swim ever in the event.
Energy Standard Captures Inaugural International Swimming League Championship
Energy Standard won nine events over the course of two days — bolstered by Daiya Seto’s three victories — to win the ISL.
Dressel Picks Up Second American Record on the Day, Goes 22.06 50 Fly (SCM)
The Cali Condors’ Caeleb Dressel has been wiping out world, American and U.S. Open records over the course of the 2019 ISL Grand Finale in Las Vegas.
Caeleb Dressel Hits American, US Open Records in 100 Free (SCM) – 45.22
After setting a world record in the 50 free Friday, Dressel shaved four tenths off the American record in the 100 free Saturday.
Court Denies FINA’s Request to Dismiss Shields/Hosszu/Andrew Lawsuit
Emails revealed in court documents show USA Swimming long had interest in the ISL, but would not participate without FINA’s approval.
Clark Smith Posts Fastest 200 Free Since 2016 at KMSC Pro-Am
Smith swam the 200 free, posting a 1:34.35 to come within a second of his lifetime best from 2015. That’s also the fastest he’s been since 2016.
WATCH: Race Videos from Night 1 of the 2019 ISL Grand Finale
Day one featured world records from Daiya Seto and Caeleb Dressel – watch their races, and all the others from Friday, here.
Caeleb Dressel Resets Florent Manaudou’s 50 Free (SCM) World Record at 20.24
Dressel downed Manaudou’s five-year-old record while the two swam next to each other at day one of the ISL Grand Finale.
USOPC Suggests Difficulty In Russian Athletes Proving Innocence For Tokyo
USOPC Chair Susanne Lyons didn’t call for a blanket ban on Russian athletes, but did say it would be difficult to prove which athletes are innocent.
Pennsylvania 19-Year-Old McCall Banned After Sexual Assault on 14-Year-Old
Former high school swimmer Conor McCall has been added to the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s banned database after pleading guilty to statutory sexual assault.
2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships– Curzan, Magahey Are High Point Winners
Claire Curzan won the women’s high point award at 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships–East, winning all 5 of her events and setting 2 NAG records.
2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: December Edition
Our women’s NCAA swimming & diving ranks had a change at #1… will our men’s ranks do the same? There’s a lot to unpack after mid-season invites.
2019 Speedo Winter Juniors West–Janelle Rudolph, Aiden Hayes Win High Point
Janelle Rudolph (pictured) and Aiden Hayes were high point winners at 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West.
