AU Invite Day 3: Auburn Sprinters Make Big Time Drops Ahead of SECs
The Tigers got a good sign for their sprint and relay scoring at the upcoming SEC Championships as they had 2 sprinters make a big drop on Sunday.
UNC Women Grab Another Breaststroker: Junior Nationals Medalist Skyler Smith
Olympic Trials qualifier and Summer Juniors 3rd-place finisher Skyler Smith has committed to join the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Varsity Blues Claim Seventh Straight Sweep At OUA Championships
The U of T men won their 17th consecutive OUA title at TPASC in Scarborough, while the Varsity Blue women took their seventh straight.
Backstroker Alex Gonzalez from SwimAtlanta Commits to Iowa (2020)
Gonzalez committed to Iowa days before finishing 2nd at the Georgia High school 6A-7A State Championship meet over the weekend.
13-Year Old Erika Pelaez Becomes Youngest Qualifier for 2020 US Olympic Trials
Pelaez’s 100 free time is the fastest ever by an American 13-year old, surpassing 5-time Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin.
Payton Plumb Breaks Long Gutierrez’s Utah State Record in 200 Free at 4A States
Desert Hill’s Payton Plumb set a new State Record as the team’s boys and girls both won the state title at last weekend’s Utah 4A State Championships.
Acadia Men Capture First AUS Title Since 1981, End Dalhousie’s 21-Year Run
The Acadia Axemen successfully ended Dalhousie’s 21-year run as AUS Swimming champions over the weekend in Halifax.
Tornqvist Downs Pool Record with 1:41 200 Back on Day 3 of Virginia Tech Invite
Sam Tornqvist set a new Pool Record in the 200 back. His 1:41.70 was within a second of his best and eclipsed the 6-year-old record by a second.
UPDATE: Lake Catholic High School Swim Coach Cleared of Wrongdoing
A swim coach at Lake Catholic High School in Mentor, Ohio has been placed on leave after an allegation of sexual activity with a student.
Phoebe Bacon Phenomenal At Metros As Stone Ridge & Gonzaga Win Team Titles
Phoebe Bacon won the 100 back and 200 IM at the 2020 Metro Championships in record-setting fashion as Stone Ridge and Gonzaga came away with the team titles.
Police Find Hidden Camera In Changing Room, Wisconsin Swim Instructor Fired
A 21-year-old swimming instructor in Waukesha, Wisconsin was fired after police found a camera that had been hidden inside an employee changing area.
Gorbenko Hacks 7+ Seconds Off Israeli Record In 400 IM
16-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko fired off a new Israeli national record in the women’s 400m IM over the weekend in Nice, France.
Greece’s Kostas Englezakis Qualifies For 2020 Olympics In 800 Free
Greek swimmer Konstantinos Englezakis produced a silver medal in the men’s 800m free at the FFN Golden Tour, but he qualified for Tokyo in the process.
Kierstin Godfrey Brings Sprint Depth to Virginia Tech Roster in Class of 2020
Kierstin Godfrey, with small drops, could join the Virginia Tech free relays immediately as a freshman when she arrives in Blacksburg this fall.
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