Greek IM/Free Specialist Panos Vlachogiannakos Commits to UIW
Vlachogiannakos was runner-up in the 400 IM at the 2020 Greek Open Winter Championships in February. He will join the Cardinals’ class of 2024.
Update: Cooper Sever Completes 24 Hour Swim in Honor of Uncle Chris Wooten
Cooper Sever has completed the 24 hour swim that he was attempting in honor of his uncle Chris Wooten, a North Carolina police officer.
Carmel Swim Club Coach, Former Wabash College Swimmer Benny Liang Drowns
Former Wabash College swimmer-turned-Carmel Swim Club coach Benny Liang drowned in a country club pool last week in Carmel.
The Olympics That Would Have Been: Milak Soars, Hosszu Defends On Day 4
Kristof Milak and Katinka Hosszu both continued to show their dominance in the men’s 200 fly and women’s 200 IM, respectively, on Day 4 in Tokyo.
SwimSwam Podcast: Milo Cavic on How Aaron Peirsol Pushed Him to go for Gold
As Cavic walks to the ready room, he sees his childhood friend, Aaron Peirsol, who won a gold medal in the 100 back earlier in the meet…
Georgia LSC Announces 2020 Award Winners
The 2020 Golden Peach Awards honor athletes, coaches, and volunteers for their efforts and services during the past season.
FINA Cancels Remainder of 2020 Marathon, UltraMarathon Swim Series
FINA has canceled the remainder of its two primary open water series for 2020: the 10km Marathon Swim Series and the 15km+ UltraMarathon Series.
New Jersey Athletic Conference Suspends All Sports For Fall Semester
The NJAC sponsors fall sports football, men’s and women’s soccer, field hockey, women’s volleyball, women’s tennis, and men’s and women’s cross country.
Brostowitz Hits Three Nation-Leading 11-12 Backstrokes At Schroeder Meet
12-year-old John Paul Brostowitz hit three nation-leading backstroke swims for his age group at Schroeder’s two-day Distance-Sprint meet.
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2020 Fall Sports To Go Ahead, Says Wyoming High School Activities Association
The Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA) has announced its decision that “educational based activities” will continue as planned this fall.
The Full Updated 2020-2021 CIF Aquatic Sports Schedule
The full updated 2020-2021 California HS Aquatics Schedule has pushed the start of water polo to Dec. 14th and the start of swimming & diving to March 1st.
USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Maggie Stock Commits to Miami Redhawks
Freestyle and IM specialist Maggie Stock has announced her decision to swim for the Miami University Redhawks beginning in the 2021-2022 season.
Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Liam Custer’s Dozen PRs, Including 3:48 IM
Liam Custer swam 12 events at the SYS Summer Social Distance meet, hitting career-bests in all 12 and surging from an unranked recruit to arguably #1 overall.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Former Tennessee Swimmer Starts Adaptive Clothing Line
Read up on this week’s swimming stories from around the web, featuring former Tennessee swimmer Mary Cayten Brakefield’s new project.
