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Michigan Swimming Legend Frank Legacki Dies at the Age of 81

Michigan swimming legend and former American record holder Frank Legacki has died at the age of 81 due to complications with metastatic prostate cancer.

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High-Level International Meets For November 2020

Take a look at the meets we have lined up for November 2020, with International Swiming League (ISL) action coming to a head.

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Swimming Canada Releases Data on Safe Reopening of High Performance Centres

After just over four months out of the water, the HPC have been up and running since July, with 356 training session held at the centres

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Missouri Commit Grant Bochenski Swims 5 Lifetime Bests in Club Dual Meet

High school senior Grant Bochenski was one of a number of high-profile swimmers who swam multiple lifetime bests last weekend at a club dual meet.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Daniel Diehl Is Shooting for 13-14 100 Free NAG One More Time

Diehl turns 15 on October 26 and will give it one more go on October 25 to try and crack the elusive 43.90 13-14 NAG set by Michael Andrew in 2014

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London Roar’s Toussaint Changes Course To Stay In Budapest

“I feel safe and feeling very fortunate to be able to compete at a very high level. I think I won’t have this opportunity anywhere else before the Olympics.”

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 10/22/20

One swimmer broke 50 in the 100 fly for the first time, while another dropped more than nine seconds in a short course 200-yard breaststroke.

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Michigan Nabs #12 Logan Zucker of SwimMAC for Fall 2022

Last summer, at the 2019 Speedo Junior Nationals, Zucker scored in the 1500 free (15:47.63) at 13th and the 400 IM (4:29.63) at 19th.

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Swimming Australia Extends Funding Cycle To September 2021

Swimming Australia has revealed an increase in swimmer funding ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Arizona State Women Launch 2022 Recruiting with Verbal from Mackenzie Nedom

Nedom competes for Peru internationally. In 2019, she raced at the South American Junior Championships, where she took two bronze medals in her age group.

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Black People Will Swim’s Paulana Lamonier Is Breaking Barriers

Black People Will Swim’s Founder Paulana Lamonier speaks about the company’s mission, how they’ve pivoted throughout the lockdown and plans for the future

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Benedetta Pilato Record Del Mondo Jr 50 Metri Rana Il Video Della Gara

Benedetta Pilato stabilisce a Budapest il record del mondo juniores nei 50 metri rana femminili in vasca corta. Il video della gara

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U.S. Open Qualifier Nadia Bouraoui Makes Verbal Pledge to Arizona for 2021-22

Breaststroke specialist Nadia Bouraoui from Santa Clara Swim Club has sent a verbal commitment to the University of Arizona’s class of 2025.

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UW-Milwaukee Snags Verbal Commitment from IHSA Finalist Brian Knothe

Breaststroker Brian Knothe has given a verbal commitment to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the class of 2025.

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NCAA Docs Show Greensboro As New Host of 2021 Men’s D1 Championships

The Greensboro Aquatic Center is now slated to host the men’s Division I NCAA Championships for the first time ever this upcoming March.

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