Ariana Dirkzwager Joins Sister Astrid at Georgia Tech with Verbal for 2022
Dirkzwager competed for Wichita East at the 2019 Kansas HS 6A State Championships, where she finished runner-up in the 200 free and 500 free.
American Ticket Holders Won’t Receive Full Refunds For Tokyo Olympic Games
Authorized ticket reseller CoSport has said that the 20 percent handling fee it charges in the U.S. won’t be refunded.
Richard Poplawski Cracks Top 10 in 13-14 History in 200 FL/200 IM in New Jersey
Poplawski set four new New Jersey LSC records, breaking marks in the 200 back (1:47.78), 200 IM (1:50.43), 400 IM (3:57.14) and 200 fly (1:48.61).
Shamrock Showdown: Chong Clips Metro LSC Record, Johnston Sets Personal Bests
Vanessa Chong was at it again this weekend, re-breaking her own Metro LSC 17-18 200 yard butterfly record with a time of 1:57.13
Max McHugh, Mike Bottom Win Big Ten Men’s Awards for 2020-21 Season
McHugh was perfect in the post-season in both breaststroke events at both Big Tens and NCAAs, while Michigan won the 2021 Big Ten title.
Soloveychik Becomes First Israeli Man Under 3:50 In 400 Free
Competing in the men’s 400m free, Bar Soloveychik clocked a new Israeli national standard, getting to the wall first in a time of 3:49.77.
Turkish Breaststroke Standout Hazal Ozkan Chooses Wisconsin (2022)
She’s competed internationally for Turkey, making the 50 breast semifinals at the 2018 European Junior Championships and competing again at the 2019 meet.
España repesca a Lidón Muñoz y convoca a 9 nadadores para los Juegos Olímpicos
La Real Federación Española de Natación ha decidido incluir a Lidón Muñoz en la lista de 9 convocados para los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Eddie Reese, Texas Legend
Coach of the Month, Coach of the Year, Coach of the Decade. Even those don’t go far enough back for retiring Texas coaching legend Eddie Reese.
Irish Time Trials Held Behind Closed Doors Show ‘Encouraging Results’
The time trials delivered some promising results across the board for Ireland’s elite, with more edging closer to those all-important FINA ‘A’ cuts
Texas’ Reese, Scoggin & Windle, Texas A&M’s Casas Earn 2021 CSCAA Awards
The University of Texas won three of the four awards given out by the CSCAA for the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving season.
Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Maggie MacNeil, Michigan
Just a day after we christened the “week of the 49,” MacNeil upped the ante, becoming the first woman ever to go 48 in a 100-yard fly.
Alex McMahon Wins 200 IM, 50 Free With Best Times at Phoenix Spring Sectionals
Alex McMahon of Aquawolves won the 200 IM and 50 free with lifetime bests of 1:49.33 and 20.24, respectively, with a few heats of 50 freestyles in between.
Take Nothing For Granted As You Watch Rikako Ikee’s Emotional Short Film
Prepared to be moved by the new short film starring Rikako Ikee, showing her remarkable journey from first strokes to Olympic Trials qualifier.
NCAA Champion Diver Jordan Windle Will Return to Texas for 5th Year at Texas
Jordan Windle, the 4th-best scorer at the 2021 NCAA Men’s Division I Swimming & Diving Championships, will return for a 5th season at the University of Texas.