More Pools in Pennsylvania May be Allowed to Open Beginning on June 5
Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania pools will be allowed to reopen in the state’s “yellow” phase, which may begin on June 5.
UVA Instagram Connects With Alums & Cullen Jones For Conversations About Race
Virginia’s coaching staff connected with some alumni and former swimmers for some longer-form discussions about race amid growing national protests.
Influential Canadian Swim Coach Tony ‘TK’ Kennedy Dies at 78
Kennedy, a prominent coach in the Bahamas Swimming Association, died in his Canadian hometown last week, according to a report.
AAC Champion Adam Mahler Will Transfer to North Carolina After 1 Year at ECU
AAC 200 fly champion Adam Mahler will transfer to the University of North Carolina after one season at East Carolina.
European Junior Championships Qualifier Mikolaj Malec Commits to Mizzou
Last year, at 17-years old, Malec dropped almost 4 seconds in the 200 back to place 3rd at the Polish National Championships.
Coach Kipp To USC Alumni: “I Humbly Accept The Challenge Of Representing You”
Upon being hired as the new head coach, Jeremy Kipp issued a letter to Trojan alumni letting them know he’s committed to leading the program to success.
Column: A Guide To Coping With Post-COVID Return To The Pool
While COVID-19 may have brought the world of swimming to a stall, I am confident that we will make it through this and soon return to our happy place.
Gary Cox Announced As American College Connection’s New Director of Diving
Cox served as the Assistant Diving coach at the U of Nebraska and the head coach for Nebraska Aquatics diving for 4 years.
Spain’s RFEN Updates Last May’s Guidelines As Pools Reopen For Training
As Spanish pools are now allowed to reopen, they will have to adhere to the guidelines established by the nation’s Health Ministry.
EIU Swimmer Jaylan Butler: Floyd Video ‘Snapped Me Back To My Experience’
EIU swimmer Jaylan Butler was allegedly held at gunpoint by police last year as his swim team’s bus was at an Illinois rest stop.
American Red Cross Releases Guidance For Safe Facility Re-Opening
As pools begin to re-open across the United States, the American Red Cross has released guidelines to help allow pools to open in a safe manner.
UPDATE: Some Southeast Michigan Counties Will Allow Pools to Reopen
Health Departments in Southeast Michigan makes the decision to close pools indefinitely in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Arthur Albiero Discusses Olympic Postponement, Hopes Of Returning To Training
Albiero talked about how the delay of the Olympics until 2021 impacts him and his athletes, the process of returning to practice, and much more.
USA Swimming Extends 2021 Membership Dates, Publishes 2019 Financials
USA Swimming’s Board of Directors passed a motion to extend calendar year and seasonal memberships, and push the proposed flex membership changes to 2022.
Latest Swim Return Updates From England, Wales & Scotland
Read up on the latest pool reopening updates taking place in England, Wales and Scotland, where lockdown restrictions continue to keep things closed.