Butterflier Ella Hansen Announces Verbal Commitment To Mizzou (2024)
Ella Hansen of Shawnee, Kansas, has announced her verbal commitment to Mizzou, where she will join the sprint butterfly group.
Bex Freebairn Hired as Associate Head Coach for Missouri Swimming & Diving
Akron assistant coach Bex Freebairn has been tabbed as the new associate head coach for the Missouri Swimming & Diving program.
World Championships Medalist Hwang Sunwoo Involved In Hit-And-Run Incident
20-year-old Korean national record holder Hwang Sunwoo was involved in a hit-and-run incident in his native country over the weekend.
JP Vanderloo Sends 2023 Commitment to WashU (MO)
An accomplished swimmer and student, Vanderloo will join the WashU Bears this fall as a member of their graduating class of 2027
Program Spending Way Up, But Fundraising Way Down for USA Swimming Foundation
In 2022, the USA Swimming Foundation took its overhead ratio under the crucial 25% threshold, which CharityWatch says makes it a “highly efficient” org.
Sam Short on Distance Training, Going Out Fast in Races, and Becoming a World Champion
Sam Short won a medal of every color at the 2023 World Champs in Fukuoka, earning gold in the 400 free, silver in the 800 free, and bronze in the 1500 free
In The Era Of NIL, Barriers and Loopholes Create Confusion For International Athletes
Nearly two years after the introduction of NIL, there’s still confusion about how international athletes can benefit.
Fan, Oravsky Qualify For 2024 World Championships At Canadian Open Water Festival
Barrie Trojans’ Laila Oravsky, 16, dominated the women’s 10 km event to book her ticket to the 2024 World Championships in Doha.
Deaf WR Holder Matthew Klotz Reportedly Eyeing Hungarian Olympic Team In 2024
There are a number of hurdles the U.S. Deaflympic champion would need to jump over in order to represent Hungary in Paris.
Princeton Assistant Robin Boughey Joins Kentucky Staff As Associate Coach
Boughey and Lundgaard will now be at the their third stop together, first connecting at Tennessee, then coaching together at Princeton.
Nevada Women Add 18 New Swimmers & Divers in Total Roster Overhaul
The Nevada women’s swimming & diving team returns only 7 athletes from last season, who will be joined by 18 newcomers in a total roster remake.
World Aquatics Clamps Down On Kenya With Further Sanctions, Extends Ban Indefinitely
Kenyan athletes will no longer be able to compete at World Aquatics events until a successful election takes place.
Fairfield University Adds UNCA Transfer Nora Segurola for 2023-2024 School Year
Segurola will join the Fairfield program this fall with times that are already faster than the team records in multiple events.
Olivia Wunsch Rips 52.52 SCM 100 Free As #2 Aussie 17-Yr-Old In History
Check out a super quick swim put up by 17-year-old Olivia Wunsch at a local meet in New South Wales, Australia over the weekend.
Armbruster & Groves Among Returnees At 2023 QLD SC Championships
The 2023 Queensland Short Course Championships concluded over the weekend with multiple athletes making their return to the pool.