Florida State Lands World Juniors Finalist Arijus Pavlidi for Fall 2021
At the 2019 European Junior Championships last summer, Pavlidi just missed the podium with a fourth-place effort in the 200 back (1:59.82).
ICE Rescinds Rule Barring Foreign Students From Online-Only School This Fall
The move walks back a July 6 ruling that said international students would have to transfer or leave the country if their schools went all-online this fall.
FINA Releases Revised Olympic Qualification Deadline For Postponed Games
Hold on to your swim caps, as FINA has revealed the new Olympic swimming qualification time period in light of the Games’ postponement to 2021.
IL Lawyer Sues To Lift Pandemic Rules For Illinois High School Sports
An Illinois lawyer who has already sued the state governor over pandemic restrictions is now suing the Illinois High School Association.
Olympic Champ Ryan Murphy Backstroke Clinic: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com
In this GMM takeover of the SwimSwam PC Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy doesn’t hold back. Murph covers Bolles, backstroke legends, and his Cornhole adventures.
NBC’s Streaming Platform Peacock to Launch July 15 with Ryan Lochte Documentary
NBC’s new streaming platform Peacock is set to launch on Wednesday, July 15 with Ryan Lochte’s new documentary “In Deep with Ryan Lochte.”
Jack Sullivan Breaks Olympic Gold Medalist’s Schroeder YMCA Team Record
Jack Sullivan broke the last remaining Schroeder YMCA team record held by two-time Olympic gold medalist Garrett Weber-Gale.
Low Tide Levels Could Signal Re-Location for Tokyo 2021 Open Water Competition
The tide level in Odaiba Seaside Park is expected to be too shallow for competition by August 2021, pointing towards a potential open water location change.
SEC Postpones Start of Volleyball, Soccer & Cross Country Amid Pandemic
The Southeastern Conference has postponed the start dates for competition in three fall sports, though football is not yet included, due to the pandemic.
SwimMAC’s Ava Yandle Gives Verbal Nod to Virginia Tech for 2021
Back/fly specialist Ava Yandle from SwimMAC Carolina has announced her verbal commitment to Virginia Tech’s class of 2025.
Seidt, Hansson, and Marsh Among 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Nominees
3-time NCAA champion Louise Hansson (above) was among 53 swimmers & divers nominated for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year honor.
Former NAG Record-Holder Brett Feyerick of NCAP Chooses Princeton for Fall 2021
Feyerick set the U.S. National Age Group (NAG) record in the 11-12 50 yard backstroke in 2015, going 24.22, though that record has since been lowered.
SPIRE Swim Ambassador Ryan Lochte Sold on Facility and Approach
SPIRE recently brought Lochte onboard to serve as an International Ambassador for its Swim Academy, camp/club training programs and recreation aquatic events.
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Shkurdai Drops Over Half Second To Hit 54.34 PB In 100 Freestyle
International medalist Anastasiya Shkurdai busted out another personal best in the women’s 100m free in Brest, hitting 54.34 in the final.
Epic Swims: Ukrainian Swimmer Yana Klochkova Wins 400 IM Gold, Fukoka 2001
17-year old Yana Klochkova won her first World title at the 2001 World Championships in Fukoka when she dominated the 400 IM.
