2021 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year, Bruno Fratus
Fratus hasn’t slowed down with age. In fact, he won his first Olympic medal at the age of 32, earning Bronze in the 50 free in Tokyo.
Tom Shields Reveals Pneumonia Diagnosis Following SC World Championships
2-time US Olympic gold medalist Tom Shields has revealed that he has been diagnosed with pneumonia for the second time following the SC World Championships.
2021 Swammy Awards: NCAA Men’s Coach of the Year – Eddie Reese
Under Reese’s guidance, the Texas Longhorns swam fast all year and rolled to their 15th NCAA championship during Reese’s tenure
Multiple Early-January NCAA Swim Meets Canceled Due To COVID-19 Concerns
Florida State, Penn State, Auburn, and Georgia Tech are among those schools whose meets have been canceled this week due to the virus.
2021 Swammy Awards: European Male Swimmer Of The Year, Evgeny Rylov
Evgeny Rylov was Europe’s most dominant man at the Tokyo Olympics, winning a gold medal in both the 100 and 200 backstrokes.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Knoxville Cancelled, Sakci World Record, & Project Immortal
We discuss USA Swimming canceling the Pro Swim in Knoxville, Emre Sakci’s 50 Breast world record, and Adam Peaty’s ‘Project Immortal’.
2021 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 15-16
Claire Curzan of TAC Titans and Daniel Diehl from Cumberland YMCA Sea Otters have won the 2021 Swammy awards for the 15-16 age category.
Amherst College Picks Up Verbal from Winter Juniors Qualifier Finn Nadel
Iowa High School State finalist Finn Nadel has announced his decision to swim and study at Amherst College beginning in the fall of 2022.
Versatile Swimmer and Futures Qualifier Josie Hood Verbals to Iowa
Josie Hood, a junior from Nebraska, has verbally committed to swim at the University of Iowa. She has Futures cuts in a variety of events.
Breaststroker and Futures Qualifier Kylie Loving Commits to UNF
Kylie Loving will be staying in-state, committing to the University of North Florida. She is a Futures qualifier in the 100 breast.
USA Swimming Confirms Cancellation of Pro Swim Series Event In Knoxville
The event, scheduled for January 12-15 in Knoxville, Tenn., has been canceled due to COVID-19.
Stroke Analysis: Sakci vs. Van der Burgh 50 Breast World Record
Last week, Emre Sakci broke Cameron van der Burgh’s supersuited 50 breast World Record in a 24.95. How do their strokes compare?
Swimmers With The Most Consecutive Years In The World’s Top 10
The multi-talented Sarah Sjostrom has closed out the year ranked inside the world’s top 10 in the women’s 50 and 100 butterfly 13 straight times.
Rio Olympic Gold Medalist Joseph Schooling Entering Singapore National Service
Rio Olympic 100 butterfly Gold Medalist, Joseph Schooling, will join Singapore’s National Service as his seven year deferment is now over.
Wyatt Carlton to Take Baton from Sister Emma at Tennessee in 2023-24
High school junior Wyatt Carlton of Bellingham Bay Swim Team in Bellingham, WA, has made a verbal commitment to the University of Tennessee class of 2027.
