Charlotte Bonnet Remains Hot, Swims 1:57.3 in 200 Free in Lyon
Charlotte Bonnet is heating up in her early-year swims in the 200 free, swimming another sub-1:58 over the weekend in Lyon, France.
2021 Brazil Olympic Trials – Day 4 Live Recap
Beatriz Dizotti broke the Brazilian Record in the women’s 1500 free on Thursday to book her first Olympic qualification.
NCAA D3 LaGrange College (GA) Cuts Men’s & Women’s Swimming Programs
With roster numbers dwindling over the last few years, LaGrange College has dropped its swimming and lacrosse programs after an “efficiency review.”
Chris Cruise, Coach of Iowa’s Winningest High School Swim Team, Retires
Chris Cruise, who led Cedar Rapids – Washington to their 27th team state championship in 2008, has retired from coaching and will move into administration.
2021 Belarus Open Day One: Shymanovich Qualifies for Tokyo with 58.77 BR
Belarusian Ilya Shymanovich has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics with his 100 breast World No. 6 swim of 58.77, clearing the automatic cut of 59.93.
Drury Adds RAC AquaHawgs’ Aisling Allen for 2021-22
Aisling Allen will bring scoring times in distance free, 200 fly, and IM to the GLVC when she suits up for Drury next fall.
SwimSwam Pulse: 75% Predict Dressel To Make U.S. Olympic 4×200 Free Relay
More than three-quarters of voters predicted that Dressel would make the Olympic 4×200 free relay, with 16.8% more picking Dressel to make the 200 free.
The IOC Athletes’ Commission Releases Recommendations on Rule 50
The IOC AC has issued recommendations on Rule 50, which covers how athletes are allowed to express themselves during the Olympic Games.
Futures Qualifier Ryan McNutt (2022) Makes Verbal Commitment to Penn State
Ryan McNutt will swim for Penn State beginning in fall 2022. He is a rapidly-improving freestyler with Futures cuts in the 50/100/200 free and 100 fly.
Faster Than Dressel, 16-Yr-Old Popovici Nails 49.09 100 Free Personal Best
Romanian 16-year-old David Popovici put on a freestyle show in Ukraine over the weekend, raining personal bests in the process.
Former Cal Head Coach Nort Thornton Dies At 87
Thornton guided the Bears to the 1979 and 1980 NCAA team championships and built the program into a consistent national contender.
At Long Last, U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Coming Fast
We’re now less than 50 days away from the first race of the U.S. Olympic Trials, and it’s time for everyone to start getting excited.
Danielle Hill Reclaims 100 Free Irish Record, McGeever Breaks 400 Free Mark
Two more national records fell tonight in Dublin at the Irish Olympic Trials, though no new Tokyo qualifiers came out of the session.
GHSA 7A State Champion Cooper Cook (2022) Verbally Commits to Georgia
200 free/200 back specialist Cooper Cook has made a verbal commitment to the in-state Georgia Bulldogs for the 2022-23 school year.
16-Yr-Old Tuncel Lowers Own Turkish 800 Free Record – 8:26.06
Teenager Merve Tuncel tore it up in her native Turkey tonight, registering a new 800m free national record en route to gold.
