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Sycamores Reel in Indiana High School State Finalist Elle Gilkerson for 2021-22

Breaststroker Elle Gilkerson has decided to remain in-state and will swim for Indiana State University in the class of 2025.

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WATCH: Full Replay of 2019 International Swimming League Meet in Dallas

The meet saw Iron swimmer Vlad Morozov make his league debut en route to a meet MVP honor in front of a sold-out pool in Lewisville.

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Two-Time Pan Am Games Medalist Guillermo Bertola Receives 4-Year Ban

The penalty handed to Bertola encompasses the time period between January 2020 to January 2024 as a period of exclusion from competitive swimming.

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Officials Target Spring For Decision On Any Possible Addt’l Olympic Changes

“A possible decision on further Olympic postponement will be made ‘in the spring if questions over the coronavirus crisis persist,’ says top Olympic official.

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Sue Welsh Named 2020 YMCA Swimming Coach of the Year

Welsh has coached the Hamilton Area YMCA team for 38 years, building a successful program while also developing athletes with skills in and out of the pool.

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U.S. Olympic Training Centers Getting Set To Reopen At Limited Capacity

The USOPC is looking to reopen the OTC in Colorado Springs on June 22, with as few as 15 athletes living there to begin with.

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Brazilian Olympic Committee Sending Athletes To Europe For Training

Athletes from various Olympic sports will have flights, accommodation and meals paid for over a six-month period, with Portugal the first confirmed location.

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UMass Coach Russ Yarworth Retires, Replaced by Former Assistant Sean Clark

Following a 41-year long stint as the head coach of UMass, Russ Yarworth has announced he will be retiring, to be replaced by former assistant Sean Clark.

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Updated: 2022 Commonwealth Games Aquatic Center Seeks Additional Funding

Birmingham City Council has revealed it now has to draw on contingency funding in order to keep some 2022 Commonwealth Games construction projects going.

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ANOC Provides Additional $11 Million In Funding For Delayed Games Aid

National Olympic Committees hit by the financial impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and resulting Olympic delay are receiving ANOC funds.

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USOPC Creates Athlete Group to Examine Policies – Including Right to Protest

The USOPC’s actions come days after CEO Sarah Hirshland apologized to thrower Gwen Berry for the organization’s handling of her demonstration at 2019 Pan Ams.

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Squalifica Di 4 Anni Per Trasfusione Non Dichiarata Per Guillermo Bertola

il nuotatore argentino di acque libere Guillermo Bertola è stato sospeso 4 anni dalla FINA per una trasfusione non dichiarata avvenuta nel 2018.

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Anti Wave Starting Blocks and Ledges

Anti Wave continues its long tradition of industry-leading product innovation with the release of their new Adjustable Backstroke Start Ledge models.

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Tommy Cope Named Michigan’s Big Ten Medal of Honor Recipient

Cope is the 16th Big Ten Medal of Honor recipient from the men’s swimming and diving program and fifth in the last nine years.

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Stanford Planning for Half of Undergrads on Campus Per Quarter Next Year

The school announced that it will tentatively have two class years on campus at a time for the 2020-21 school year.

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