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Mexican Standout Danny Flores Chooses BYU (2021)

She’s the third Mexican junior national team-er to join the BYU ranks this coming fall, following Abraham Barragan and Diego Camacho. 

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Texas 5A State Finalist Presley Heitzmann Joins McKendree Class of 2025

At the 2021 Texas HS 5A State Championships, Heitzmann made the 100 breast A-final, going 1:07.17 in the final to take eighth overall.

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North Korea Withdraws from Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Citing COVID-19 Concerns

North Korea, which won 7 medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, will skip its first Games since a boycott of the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

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Michelle Comeau Named Team Canada Chef de Mission for 2022 World Championships

Comeau has experience as the Assistant Chef de Mission at the 2017 and 2019 Worlds, along with being a member of the Mission Staff at three Olympics.

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BetMGM COO Ryan Spoon on How to Draw a Bigger Audience into Swimming

Ryan is the current COO of BetMGM as well as the former Senior VP of Digital and Social for ESPN. If that didn’t sell you, he’s also a Duke Swimming alumnus

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Austin Swim Club’s Norah Carr Commits to NAIA’s Loyola (New Orleans)

Carr would’ve made Mid-South Conference Champs A-finals in her four best events, while she’s already nearly fast enough to score at the NAIA Championships.

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Kolesnikov Drops 47.70 100 Free At Day 4 Prelims Of Russian Trials

Kliment Kolesnikov broke 48 seconds for the first time in the 100 freestyle during the fourth prelims session at the Russian Olympic Trials.

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New Zealand’s Lewis Clareburt Rips 4:09.87 400 IM National Record

21-year-old Lewis Clareburt just put up the 2nd fastest 400m IM time in the world this season to establish a new national record.

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Daiya Seto Successfully Adds 3rd Individual Olympic Event

The unofficial Olympic roster for host nation Japan saw two new members added, while already-qualified star Daiya Seto added the 200m fly.

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2021 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 4 Live Recap

We saw six Japanese men claim a 200 fly time of 1:56.3 or faster in yesterday’s semifinal but the main event is about to go down here in Tokyo.

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Pan Pacs Champ Yasuhiro Koseki Drops Out Of 200 Breast

Two-time Olympic finalist from Rio, Yasuhiro Koseki, dropped out of the men’s 200 breaststroke this morning at Japan’s Olympic Trials.

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Japan Trials Prelims: Shogo Takeda Stares Down 800 Free National Record

Takeda, who is ranked 5th globally in the 800 free this season, won prelims with a time of 7:53. 04. He came within 3.5 seconds of the National Record.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Lockett Bowley Verbally Commits to Alabama (2022)

Free/fly specialist Lockett Bowley from Blue Dolfins in Florida will head north to Alabama for her collegiate career in the fall of 2022.

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Towson Men End W&M’s Streak, Capture First CAA Championship

The Towson men snapped a six-year win streak by the W&M Tribe as the Tigers won their first Colonial Athletic Association title.

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NCHSAA 3A Relay Champ Grace Wagner (2022) Gives Verbal Nod to Army West Point

Life Time North Carolina Swim Team’s Grace Wagner has verbally committed to Army West Point’s class of 2026.

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