Army West Point Adds Maggie Kroening to the Class of 2025
Army West Point commit Maggie Kroening would have scored in the B finals of the 100 fly and 200 fly at the 2020 Patriot League Championships.
USA Swimming Announces 300-Person March Pro Swim Series At San Antonio
The 2021 Pro Swim Series will return to San Antonio, this time with a slightly-expanded participant field from March 3-6.
Will Regan Smith Make the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team in These Events?
World champion Regan Smith came off of brutal winter training to win the 100 back, 100m fly, and 200 fly at the San Antonio Pro Swim.
PIAA Confirms Details about Pennsylvania High School State Championship Meets
The Pennsylvania High School Swimming & Diving State Championship meet will be split across 3 days, with diving competition held the week before swimming.
Florent Manaudou Reveals the Downside of Being a Superhero
Manaudou hits on training in France pre-Olympics, his free time outside of the water, and what he gained by taking a break after the 2016 Olympic Games.
Hatboro-Horsham HS Coach Kipp Emig Celebrates 300th Win as a Head Coach
On Thursday night, coach Kip Emig of the Hatboro-Horsham High School swim team in Pennsylvania celebrated his 300th victory as a head coach.
Eric Slabbert Commits to SVSU with 200 Back Faster Than Current Program Record
South African backstroker Eric Slabbert will bring program-best (200 back) or near-best (50/100 back) times to SVSU next fall.
Kyodo: In 2018, French Judge Criticized Flaws In Japan’s Vote-Buying Probe
More than two years ago, a French judge said Japan’s probe had “many flaws” in an investigation into alleged vote-buying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid.
SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: “RBP”
January’s SwimmersBest Drill of the Month comes to us from Caitlin Hamilton, Head Swimming Coach at Illinois State University.
Turkish 50 Fly National Champion Olcaytu Hatipoglu Verbals to Tulane (2022)
In the 50m fly at the 2020 Turkish National Championships last march, Hatipoglu won the national title with her lifetime best 27.82.
Serbia, Hungary, Israel Begin Vaccinating Olympic Athletes; Italy Chief Says No
At least 3 nations, including Hungary, have begun inoculating their Olympic athletes for the coronavirus. The head of the Italian Olympic Committee says their athletes won’t jump the line.
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53.5 Backstroker Kiki Kennedy Verbals to Duke (2022)
Kennedy has made enormous improvements in the backstroke events in the last year. Going into the pandemic, she was just 55.41 in the 100.
Harvard Snags Verbal from Colorado Stars Distance Specialist Lizzie Brock
At the 2020 Colorado HS 5A State Championships, Brock helped Cherry Creek to a second-place team finish with top-four placements in the 200 free & 500 free.
Spanish Backstroker Marta Beesmans Barquero Joins Houston Class of 2025
Barquero looks like an immediate impact swimmer for the Cougars; for some context, her 100m back lifetime best is under the US Olympic Trials cut (Wave I).
