Laon Kim Breaks a Canadian Record Set 43 Years Ago by Legend Alex Baumann
Laon Kim has broken seven Canadian Age Records for 13-14s in the last month, but none have carried quite the weight of the one he set in the 800 free this weekend.
Five Storylines To Follow In Week 1 of NCAA Invites
Gretchen Walsh has been on fire so far this season, and will be one to watch at this week’s Tennessee Invitational.
Hailey Tierney Goes From An Unranked Recruit To The Top 50 Freestyler In Class of 2023
Tierney swam a 21.84 in the 50 free at Wisconsin State Championships, dropping over a second from her 2021-22 season best time of 22.85.
International Paralympic Committee Suspends Russia, Belarus Memberships
The International Paralympic Committee has suspended Russia and Belarus as members – the biggest administrative sporting sanction levied against the countries resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February.
Alex Walsh Entered In 500 FR, Gretchen Walsh Entered In 100 FL/BK At Tennessee Invite
Alex Walsh (pictured) will be swimming the 500 free for the first time since 2014, where she set her best and only time of 5:16.39.
FINA Confirms $2.1 Million Prize Money Pool For 2022 Short Course World Championships
The total amount of prize money handed out at this year’s Short Course World Championships will see a significant decrease compared to last year.
Midseason Madness – Who Will Remain Undefeated?! | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
We discuss week 1 of the NCAA Midseason meets, the potential of an ISL return, and David Poopovici’s SCM outing at Romanian Nationals
Cal, Texas Among Eight Teams Confirmed For Minnesota Invite
There are several big invites this weekend, but the biggest clash, at least for the men, is still to come.
Brooks Curry Blasts 19.12 50 Free At Day 1 Prelims of Art Adamson Invite
Curry’s time, which is nearly identical to his heats swim from last season’s invite (19.14), overtakes Josh Liendo (19.27) for the top time in the NCAA
Will 200 Freestylers Finally Produce Sub-1:45 Swims On A Regular Basis?
David Popovici has brought new life to the men’s 200 freestyle, becoming the first man since 2009 to break 1:43 this past summer.
Kristof Milak Posts 100 Free Personal Best On Day 1 Of Hungarian SC Championships
The 2022 Hungarian Short Course Championships kicked off today with World Record holder Kristof Milak making his presence known right off the bat.
How To Watch the Top-25 NCAA Division I Teams: 11/16-11/20 Midseason Edition
Kicking off a busy week of midseason meets, Texas A&M will host the Art Adamson Invite, which features seven of the top-25 teams.
2022 Purdue Invite: Cal Baptist’s Remi Fabiani Posts 19.44 50 Free at Day 1 Prelims
Cal Baptist’s Remi Fabiani, the 2022 WAC champion in the 50 free, clocked a 19.44 to post the time of the men’s 50 this morning.
Extreme Open Water Swimmer Barbara Hernandez, What Katie Ledecky Teaches Us and More
Barbara Hernandez, known as the Ice Mermaid, recently set two world records in deadly ice water temperatures and among dangerous sea creatures.
Tennessee Invite To Be Scored In Head-To-Head, Dual Meet Format (Psych Sheets)
Each of the five schools sending swimmers to the competition will be scored head-to-head with the other four, rather than in the standard championship style.
