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Increased Compensation, Athlete Rights Among Results Of Global Athlete Survey

Global Athlete conducted a survey that received responses from 491 athletes from 56 sports on issues such as athlete rights, welfare and representation.

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Ohio State Recruit Catherine Russo Swims 22.76 50 FR at Montana Girls HS Champs

Butte High School senior Catherine Russo defended her title in the 50 free, winning it for the 4th year in a row.

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WA 4A States: King (19.8/43.2 Sprints), Dang (52.7 Breast) Break State Records

Dang, a Stanford commit, set the mark in the 100 breast. He was also the 200 free champion as he clipped his best in 1:38.52.

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East Carolina Swimmer Breaks Conference Record in Her First-Ever Mile Swim

This is not a headline that anybody expected when East Carolina recruited Kristen Stege out of high school as a sprinter.

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FINA Supported Sun Yang Appeal That Would Have Thrown Out His Case, AP Reports

The Associated Press reports that FINA supported an appeal by Sun Yang that would have thrown out his anti-doping case before his November CAS appeal hearing.

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Wisconsin D1 States: UW Commit Wiegand Sets State Record, Then Splits 19.11

He anchored in a 19.11, which bodes well for the Badgers as it’s faster than any member of Wisconsin’s 200 free relay in last season’s Big Ten final.

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TeDuits, Lohr Set State Records at Wisconsin Boys’ Division 2 State Champs

TeDuits, a Wisconsin commit, tied the Division 2 State Record as he won the 100 fly title. Lohr, an Iowa commit, broke the 100 back record.

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X Rose Sets State Records, Hits #12 All-Time 11-12 50 BR At Hawaii Age Champs

12-year-old X Rose broke three state records, including two highly-ranked swims in 11-12 age group history at Hawaii’s Age Group SCY Championships.

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Overland Park-Blue Valley West Captures Kansas 6A Boy’s State Title by 1 Point

Overland Park-Blue Valley West High School defended its 2019 title at the Kansas 6A Boy’s High School State Championship, defeating Olathe East by 1 point.

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Mount Desert HS Wins Maine Class B Boys Title, Cape Elizabeth Wins 5 Events

Fresh off the relay, Keegan McKenney won the 200 free for Cape Elizabeth with a 1:43.72, breaking the meet record.

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Pair Of Masters World Records Set At 2020 IGLA Championships

Jerry Frentsos and Dorothy Dickey set new Masters World Records competing at the 2020 International Gay & Lesbian Aquatics Championships in Melbourne.

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Tennessee Commit Olivia Harper Breaks Meet Record at Maine Class B Girls State

Harper, a Tennessee commit, went on to win the 100 back in a new meet record of 54.28.

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Jude Wenker Downs 200 Free Meet Record at Washington 3A States

Bainbridge Island’s Jude Wenker put up a pair of wins at Washington 3A States, including a new Meet Record in the 200 free.

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1:00.8 Breaststroker Melanie Julia of PASA Verbals to Cal for 2021

A French national living and attending high school in California, Julia is one of the top French juniors in breaststroke.

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Sporti Launches Sustainable “Renew” Collection

SwimOutlet’s Sporti launched its groundbreaking Sporti “Renew”, swimwear made from discarded fabrics and leftover materials already on-hand at factories.

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