Award Winners Announced for 2019 WPS World Series
Awards were given out for best female and male, best female and male with high support needs, best female and male junior, and best team.
McKenzie Coan on S7 400 Free World Title: ‘It Means Everything to Me’ (VIDEO)
“That was for the little girl in the little purple wheelchair at swim meets,” Coan said. “So I thought of her, and I did that for her.”
Suit Fit DQ Overturned; District Seeks to Decertify Official Who Made Call
The Alaska School Activities Association overturned the controversial disqualification and the school district plans to take further action.
Kozan, Foster Head USA Swimming’s National Junior Team Roster For 2019-2020
USA Swimming has released its National Junior Team roster for the 2019-2020 season, headed by top 25 world rankers Justina Kozan and Jake Foster.
27 New Rules to Be Voted on at 2019 USA Swimming House of Delegates
The updated rules proposals include one that could allow professional American swimmers to make more money at USA Swimming competitions.
Phelps Baby No. 3: Michael and Nicole Welcome 3rd Son, Maverick
The couple welcomed Maverick Nicolas Phelps, their third son in addition to Boomer and Beckett, on Monday.
USA Swimming To Elect New Board of Directors Members Saturday
USA Swimming will elect four new at-large members to its Board of Directors on Saturday at the United States Aquatic Sports Convention.
Update: Stanford Women To Compete at Art Adamson Invite, Not Ohio State
The defending NCAA champion Stanford Cardinal women will return to the Art Adamson Invite at Texas A&M rather than the Ohio State Invite.
NCAA Opens Bid Portal For Championship Hosts; Swimming Up For 2023-2026
The NCAA has launched a championships bid portal for prospective host sites to bid for future NCAA Championship events, including swimming & diving.
R. Smith & E. Weyant Receive Perfect Scores, Head Scholastic All America Team
Regan Smith and Emma Weyant both received perfect scores for 4.0 GPAs and US National titles, heading the 2018-2019 USA Swimming Scholastic All America team.
Alaska School District Investigating DQ of Female Swimmer Over Suit Fit
A 17-year-old female swimmer was disqualified after winning her race last Friday when an official deemed her school-issued swimsuit inappropriate.
California Passes Bill On NCAA Amateurism; NCAA Showdown Awaits
California’s State Assembly passed a bill this week allowing college athletes to make money – a bill the NCAA has already said could lead to competition bans.
Update: Ohio State Invite To Feature Kentucky, Notre Dame, No Stanford
The mid-season Ohio State Invite will feature a handful of top programs from last year, including men and women from the host Buckeyes, Kentucky & Notre Dame.
Minnesota’s Mid-Season Invite To Feature Cal, Texas, Michigan, Arizona
Minnesota’s winter invite will feature last year’s top 2 men’s NCAA teams (Cal and Texas) along with 3 of the top 5 women’s programs (Cal, Michigan, Texas).
Gabby Deloof Relocates to Team Elite, Joining Sisters Ali and Catie
2019 World Champs silver medalist Gabby Deloof has confirmed she’s relocating to San Diego and joining Team Elite with sisters Ali and Catie.