Slovak NR-Holder Barbora Mikuskova to Join FGCU in January
Mikuskova’s converted times would’ve ranked her the #2 FGCU swimmer in the 50/100/200 free last season, so her addition will have a sizable impact.
Dutch Swimming Sets 2020-2021 Competition Calendar; Loosens Social Distancing
The Dutch National Championships in December will be moved to a long course event and declared an Olympic qualifying competition.
NBC Sports to Feature a Week of Diving World Championship Coverage
Beginning Monday, June 1, The Olympic Channel will host a week of replays of diving events at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
After COVID-19 Breakout, Ryan Soria Changes College Decision
Soria was originally signed to attend The College of Staten Island, but says that after the coronavirus outbreak, he opted for the more rural Barton College.
Arizona State Champion Breaststroker Nathan Kempiak Commits to NC State
Nathan Kempiak, above, is NC State’s 3rd 55-second breaststroker in the incoming class of 2021.
49-Time Masters World Record Holder Frank Piemme Dies at 95
Piemme was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as a masters honoree in 2004 after reigniting his passion for swimming in 1980.
Swim England Seeking Clarity on Training Options Under New COVID Guidelines
The national governing body suggested it might condone returning to training in small groups after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement Thursday.
Power 5 Conference Commissioners Ask Congress for Support on NIL Legislation
The Power 5 conferences want federal, national legislation put in place before states can make individual decisions on name-image-likeness rules.
Carson Foster Heading to Austin Early in the Wake of Olympic Postponement
With no major meets planned for the rest of the summer, Carson Foster hopes to get a jump start on what’s now an Olympic year by heading to Austin early.
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware LSCs Urging Governors To Allow Club Swimming
The New Jersey, Middle Atlantic, and Allegheny Mountain LSCs are calling on their state governors to allow swim clubs to resume training.
Dean Farris, Raphael Marcoux To Return To Harvard Roster For 2020-2021 Season
American record-holder Dean Farris will return to the Harvard roster for the 2020-2021 NCAA season after an Olympic gap year.
UTPB Posts Job Listing For Head Swimming Coach, No Response About Current Staff
The University of Texas Permian Basin is seeking a new head swimming coach – but the school has not answered our questions about the current staff.
Relive Michael Phelps’ 2008 Appearance on Saturday Night Live
Michael Phelps was at the peak of his stardom in September 2008, one month after winning 8 Olympic gold medals in Beijing.
Swimming Canada Releases Return To Swimming Framework
Swimming Canada has released its official COVID-19 Return to Swimming Framework, outlining their recommendations for return to training and competition.
FGCU Picks Up East Carolina Transfer and Slovak NR-Holder Sara Niepelova
Niepelova helped establish the Slovak 4×200 free national record in SCM with a 2:03.79 third leg at the 2018 FINA SC World Champs.
