SwimSwam Podcast: Jake Magahey Explains Rangy Freestyle Skills & Sets
Magahey was one of the rangiest freestylers we had ever ranked as a high schooler, and he explains what he likes about shorter and longer events
Dressel Analyzes Three Races in One in 2019 ISL American Derby 50 Skins Final
Caeleb Dressel has released the 7th installment in the “Dissect” series, analyzing three races in one with the Skins Final from the 2019 ISL American Derby.
2028 Los Angeles Olympics Reveals Revolving Emblem with Focus on Diversity
2016 Rio Olympic medalist Simone Manuel joins the team to develop the emblem for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
Olympic Gold Medalist Darian Townsend Promoted to Head Coach of OUAZ
Darian Townsend, who won an Olympic gold medal as part of South Africa’s 400 free relay in 2004, has been promoted to head swim coach at Ottawa University.
Scotland Has Soft Reopening While England Faces Leisure Pool Crisis
Swim England Chief Executive Jane Nickerson reveals a new report that one in five swimming pools will permanently close due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Last Tafuto: Tori Becomes 4th Swim Sibling to Commit to Division 1 School
Hershey High School senior Tori Tafuto will follow in the footsteps of her 3 older siblings by swimming in the college. She has committed to Penn State.
Top 20 HM Connor Hunt Announces Verbal Commitment to Michigan
Last summer, at Junior Nationals, Hunt finished fifth in the 800 free with an Olympic Trials-qualifying time of 8:11.52.
USOPC Announces First-Ever Mental Health Ambassadors
The ambassadors will provide philanthropic funding to the organization in order to advance its support of mental health programming for Team USA athletes.
2021 Winter World University Games Postponed, New Date Will be Announced
The 2021 Winter World University Games have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The rescheduled dates for the games will be announced soon.
Natalie Schick Verbally Commits to Join Rutgers’ Backstroke Tradition
The backstroke events have been a strength for Rutgers, including Teresa Grusova, who finished 2nd in the 100 back at the 2020 Big Ten Championships.
Missouri Valley Votes to Move 2021 Conference Championship Meet to April
The Missouri State Bears are the four-time defending Missouri Valley Conference champions in women’s swimming & diving.
Pres. Trump Pushing For Big Ten Fall Football, But B1G Officials Not Optimistic
President Donald Trump suggested today that the Big Ten is close to returning to a fall football season, but conference officials strongly disagreed.
Iowa Football Coaches Receive Raises After School Cuts Swimming Programs
Assistant football coaches at the University of Iowa will receive pay raises for 2020-2021, even after factoring in a 10% reduction in salaries.
NBA’s Tallest Player Tacko Fall Gets Swim Lessons from Boston Celtics Teammates
Boston Celtics players Enes Kanter and Jaylen Brown used their day off of the NBA playoffs in Orlando to give a swim lesson to Tacko Fall.
CIF-LA City Section Champion Diver Macy Pine Verbally Commits to Columbia
Macy Pine will join the Columbia University women’s swimming and diving team in the fall of 2021.